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The deli over on First Avenue near St. Mark's Place was closed on Monday... ...and yesterday, the plywood and workers arrived. These ...

EVG reader William Klayer shared this photo that he came across ...looking west out of his former apartment window on First Avenue and East...

On Fridays this fall, and probably winter and spring and... we'll post one of the 12,000-plus EVG, uh, posts from yesteryear... like thi...

EVG reader Baby Dave recently told us the sad news that The Frenchmen recently closed on First Avenue. The air conditioning shop near East 1...

This past summer, workers tore up First Avenue between First Street and Second Street to put in sidewalk extensions (bus bulbs!) for the M1...

Sa Aming Nayon, the Filipino restaurant that opened here on First Avenue between 12th Street and 13th Street in June 2011, closed less than...

A branch of Joey Pepperoni's Pizza is opening here on First Avenue between 13th Street and 14th Street... (this space was most recently...

Over on First Avenue between First Street and Second Street ... the MTA is building sidewalk extensions ( bus bulbs! ) for the M15 and the S...

Back in March, after seven or so years of stop-start renovations, we finally got to see the new-look 219 First Avenue... [ March 30 ] ...

Just noting the for rent signs are up at Polonia, the homey Polish restaurant that closed last December here along First Avenue between S...

Catching up on a few items that I meant to post last week. (Or maybe the week before.) Such as! Over on First Avenue between First Street...

Several readers have noticed that Sa Aming Nayon, the Filipino restaurant that opened here between 12th Street and 13th Street last June, h...

Over on the southeast corner of First Avenue and East Second Street... workers put up the food court-y sign yesterday for the new Bistro Ca...

Near Sixth Street. Via EV Grieve reader Duke... who notes, at 9 p.m., "situation normal." ConEd is on the scene. And now with s...

On Saturday afternoon, workers put up the new sidewalk canopy thing for the incoming Pudgie's-Nathan's-Arthur Treacher's action...

Cotan, the Japanese restaurant on First Avenue just north of St. Mark's Place, has apparently closed... Well, there's that sign on ...

Spotted on First Avenue near Fifth Street.

EV Grieve contributor jdx was walking by the incoming Starbucks on First Avenue at East Third Street last night right when the workers pull...

Coming soon to First Avenue and East Third Street ... And. The door is open! Is that a Starbucks-issued snow shovel? Then! A wor...

Renovations began yesterday on First Avenue at Second Street at the former Cafe Rama. Last fall, the Bean had plans to take over this spac...