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News about the East Village of NYC
Wednesday, February 4, 2009
Ugh: Another dive in danger
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Grub Street has the awful news on a Brooklyn classic: One of the city’s truly gritty watering holes, the Navy Yard Cocktail Lounge , may no...
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The recession reaches Madison Avenue
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Last Nov. 6, I did a post after walking on Madison Avenue in the 70s and 60s where all the really nice shops are. Flashback! And you know w...
Why people move away
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I've noticed a few more people than usual moving from the neighborhood . (Perhaps there's a reason for so many more men with vans si...
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This looks perfectly safe!
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On Stanton Street between Clinton and Suffolk. This promises to be even more of a hazard with the fresh snowfall...
Closed, no cigars
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Dunno if this is one for Jeremiah's Signs of the Yunnipocalypse ...but Carolina's Cigars on Nassau Street in the Financial District ...
Something about the East Village of Des Moines seems strangely familar
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First, to be honest, I was unaware there was an East Village in Des Moines, Iowa . Anyway, this article from yesterday's Des Moines Reg...
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And prices are being slashed
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Spotted on Avenue B at Eighth Street. Dunno if the fliers were hung with the savings...or a passerby decided to reduce the price...
Tuesday, February 3, 2009
EV Grieve Etc.: Mourning edition
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Key Food killer gets 20-to-life sentence ( Daily News ) An interview with Philip Glass, who has lived in the East Village for 40 years ( Got...
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Update on the Blarney Stone: Still closed
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Following up on my earlier post on the Blarney Stone on Fulton Street. Uh-oh — it's still closed as of around noon today. Not a good si...
Another Anne Frank tag
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I did a post this past Friday on an Anne Frank tag that I saw on a building on West 35th Street between Ninth Avenue and Eighth Avenue. It ...
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From tiki to minimalistic Marfa
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It looks as if the former Waikiki Wally's space on Second Street is ready for action...It's Marfa, which is either taken from Dosto...
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Why was the venerable Blarney Stone on Fulton Street closed last night?
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They're an 8 a.m.-4 a.m. place. No sign on the door...and no one answered their phone. This on the heels of getting a sterile new sign.
Phone-y art
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On Houston near Allen. Took these photos Sunday...wonder how long this will remain intact...
Ta-da: It's Tonda
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Signage appears at the recently shuttered E.U. on East Fourth Street near Avenue B. As Eater noted , Tonda will be an Italian trattoria and...
Love for sale
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After Love Saves the Day closed for good on Jan. 18 , I wondered how long it would take for the LSD signage to come down... It was there Sat...
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Unlucky dog?
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As Alex noted Sunday , the pooch who kept watch over the now-shuttered Spots' Cafe and Good Dog on St. Mark's Place is no longer on ...
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Monday, February 2, 2009
Noted
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A new (yes, right?) Neighborhood News feature in New York magazine included the following...
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Remembering the Jones Diner
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I couldn't let my previous post on the corner of Lafayette and Great Jones pass without an appreciation of the former occupant of the s...
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It's not your imagination
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From the Times .
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Another corner still primed to fall in NoHo
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The Meineke Car Care Center on the southwest corner of Lafayette and Great Jones is still for sale. Haven't been by this corner for some...
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Meanwhile, farther east on Great Jones...
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Given the changes this area has seen of late, I wonder how much longer great little corner lots such as this one on Great Jones and the Bowe...
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Faced with a lack of snow, the Penistrator uses a different canvas to showcase his work
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On Avenue B near Sixth Street.
Seeing more of Seymour (er, Butcher Bay)
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The plastic and plywood came down at the former Seymour Burton location -- now called Butcher Bay -- on 511 E. Fifth St. this past week. Gi...
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