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News about the East Village of NYC
Friday, January 16, 2009
On East Seventh Street: Dessert Row seems a little deserted -- Chocolate Bar has closed
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Wow. East Seventh Street , particularly on the north side of the street closer to Avenue A, seemed to be booming there for a bit . No more....
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Wishful thinking
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On Water Street in the Financial District this morning. Only off by four hours and, maybe, 50 degrees.
24 hours...and 99 cents
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In a recent post on two old signs that I like, commenter StuyTownFullofYunnies mentioned the flashing neon of the newish coffee shop on 14...
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Thursday, January 15, 2009
The Voice remembers longtime EV resident Richard Leck
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Runnin' Scared had a lovely feature obituary earlier today on Richard Leck, a longtime East Village resident who recently died of heart...
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A note from the EV Grieve Enterprise Virtualizer/Workday Systems Liaison (you know, IT)
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Hello. To recognize the shifting paradigm shifts in the global marketplace, I stupidly changed my URL last month. Anyway, the transition h...
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Noted
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From The Superficial: Sarah Jessica Parker wants to cast Britney Spears in the new Sex and the City movie , according to MTV UK : It seems B...
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EV Grieve Etc.: Mourning edition
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An East Village resident's apartment proved to be a prized asset when she went to Craigslist in search of a swap near Washington, D.C.,...
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Recessive economy, high unemployment, falling housing market: What year is this...?
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I'm currently reading a rather academic book titled "From Urban Village to East Village: The Battle for New York's Lower East S...
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A sterile new sign for the Blarney Stone
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The Blarney Stone on Fulton Street near Nassau in the Financial District is a fine joint for some beers and affordable quality food. And the...
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Speaking of landmarks and chicken fat, Cindy Adams thinks East Houston has a problem
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From her column in the Post yesterday: NOW, Daniel Craig and Liev Schreiber's glamorous glorious gorgeous premiere of "Defiance&q...
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Are bag snatchers getting more brazen or are people getting dumber? YOU decide
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From the Police Blotter in this week's issue of The Villager : A woman who put her bag on the corner of the bar at Anchor Bar, 310 Spri...
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Wednesday, January 14, 2009
EV Grieve Etc.: Mourning edition
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Expect more empty storefronts in Manhattan ( New York Times ) Bartender wanted ad of the day: "Styled like a hipster Bennigan’s, this B...
Where are all the ads?
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Have you noticed how many blank walls there are around the neighborhood these days...? Buildings that typically always have some sort of ban...
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A faded ad on 57th and Fifth
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Speaking of ads, this past holiday season I found myself in Midtown...I'd never noticed this faded spot at 57th Street and Fifth Avenue ...
To be honest, I don't really want to know what happened here
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On Ninth Street. Hate to see what happened to the memory foam pillows.
An EV Grieve editorial: Time to turn off the lights this season on the Tompkins Square Park holiday tree
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It was a fine-looking light job, as always. A lovely tree-lighting ceremony . The tree was still lit up as of last night. It's Jan. 14. ...
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Important research of the day
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From the Post : Life in New York really is a rat race. Rodents thrive in a Manhattan-style street-grid system , but tend to become disorient...
Noted
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In a storefront on Sixth Street near Cooper Square.
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Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Last day for Love Saves the Day: Sunday
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On Dec. 2, Jeremiah was first to report that Loves Saves the Day will shutter its iconic corner store on Seventh Street and Second Avenue....
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At the Professional Bull Riders 2009 Invitational
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I made a joke the other day about possibly attending The Professional Bull Riders 2009 Invitational this past weekend at Madison Square Ga...
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Walking by the Holiday
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Walked by the Holiday around 6-ish last night....and the gate to the front door (locked) was up...Didn't see anyone inside. Nothing loo...
Atlantic City now apparently just as soulless as the Bowery
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Page Six Magazine this week has a feature on New Jersey, which they bill as the new New York . Seriously. So: According to the article: At...
That's a helluva note to post on the office fridge
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From the Times today , in an article titled Shock Greets Move to Close Amato Opera in May: [T]his weekend a note from Mr. Amato was posted ...
The moon...and those red lights!...at the Christodora House
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Even spookier!
Monday, January 12, 2009
From firing her "personal organizer" to cutting back on facials, a Long Island millionaire copes with the recession
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The New York Post has the sad story , which strangely reads like a personal ad.
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