Friday, July 17, 2026

Friday's parting shot

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A summer scene on 10th Street between Avenue A and B...
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The 'Silent" treatment

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  The debut EP from Mouth Ulcers , a London-based four-piece, delivers a strong set of dark, gothic-tinged tracks.  The video here is for ...
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'Metal Soul Mercy' returns to the Slipper Room for an encore performance

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After a sold-out premiere in June, the original play "Metal Soul Mercy" returns to the Slipper Room on the Lower East Side for an ...

In viral video, skateboarder and SUV driver scuffle on St. Mark's Place

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Multiple readers shared this video, shot by @michael_ohara00 and viewed more than 7 million times on X alone, from St. Mark's Place be...
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Friday's opening shot

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Another reader-submitted photo from last evening... Houston at Norfolk...  The air quality is again deemed "unhealthy".   Per r...
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Thursday, July 16, 2026

Thursday's parting shot

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An EVG reader shared this Midtown view this evening... showing the wildfire smoke from Canada and Northern Minnesota covering the city... ...
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The most colorful building in the East Village isn’t permanently turning white

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy  Some neighbors have expressed concern about the sudden disappearance of the familiar colors at the south...
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The heat isn't done yet — and neither is the wildfire smoke

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The city's heat emergency plan has been extended through today as another day of 90-degree temperatures coincides with smoke from Can...
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Rabbit Books and Bar sets opening weekend for July 24-26 on Avenue A

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Photo and reporting by Stacie Joy Rabbit Books and Bar , the incoming independent bookstore and café at 170 Avenue A at 11th Street, has set...
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GonzoFest NYC brings Hunter S. Thompson celebration to Howl! Happening

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A three-day celebration of Hunter S. Thompson's life and legacy is coming to the East Village this weekend. GonzoFest NYC takes over ...
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Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Wednesday's parting shot

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Photo and reporting by Stacie Joy  If you stop by C&B café this week, chances are owner Ali Sahin will be cooking your breakfast or lunc...
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First president of japan caps Show Brain show with a joyous set in Tompkins Square Park

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Photos by Stacie Joy If you like your Sunday afternoon concerts fun and unpredictable, first president of japan  delivered. The Brooklyn pun...
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Hot Hot Hot!!!

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The Heat Advisory remains in effect until 9 this evening, per the National Weather Service.  The heat index will hover near 105 today. Fin...
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Who is stealing the 'the' from the East Village?

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Outside the Mars Bar from 2009   Is it "the East Village" or just "East Village"?  That's the question posed in a ...
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Signage alert: Archives Of Us on 2nd Avenue

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A new coffee and matcha shop is in the works at 84 Second Ave., between Fourth and Fifth Streets. Archives Of Us , which got its start in ...
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ICYMI: The Swiss Institute closes before opening its new Bowery home

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We fielded a few reader queries about the Swiss Institute in the past 10 days. As previously reported , the gallery space and the contemp...
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Tuesday, July 14, 2026

RIP Hell Ride, now in skateboard heaven

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EVG reader Elliot noted that the Parks Department trashed the newly double-wide Hell Ride in the multipurpose courts/TF in Tompkins early ...
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Show Brain Sunday (part 1) with Diary, Tea Eater

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Photos by Stacie Joy We arrived at Sunday's free Show Brain show in Tompkins Square Park just as Tea Eater had audience members duckin...

The heat is on (again)

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Photo by Stacie Joy   With another heatwave expected over the next few days, the city is ramping up the beat-the-heat messaging. Find a lis...

The Aurea: Affordable housing planned for NYPD lot on 5th Street

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy City officials yesterday announced that the 9th Precinct's parking lot on Fifth Street between First ...
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