[
Photo on 2nd Avenue by Derek Berg]
NYCHA chair resigns amid scandals (
Curbed)
More drama for tenants at 85 Bowery (
The Lo-Down)
A visual comparison of the Tompkins Square Park red-tailed hawks (
Laura Goggin Photography)
Girl Scout Troop 6000 — whose members live in city homeless shelters — are selling cookies today and tomorrow from 4-6 p.m. at the Kellogg's Cafe on Union Square (
amNewYork)
New website displays neighborhood data that listings leave out (
Curbed)
Initial schedule for Coney Island Baby, opening later this month on Avenue A (
Brooklyn Vegan ...
previously)
MTA testing ‘MYmta’ real-time commuting app (
amNewYork)
This podcast tells the story of the Lenin statue's journey from post-Soviet Russia to the Lower East Side (
She’s In Russia ...
previously)
Balaboosta closing on Mulberry (
Eater)
Mapping every NYC thrift-vintage clothing shop (
NYC Vintage Map)
The return of "Liquid Sky" — "the Heroin-Fueled New Wave Alien Invasion Time Forgot" (
Vulture ... and playing at
the Quad)
Italian film series featuring great composers who aren't Ennio Morricone (
Anthology Film Archives)
Organic Grill on First Avenue debuting the OGomelette this weekend (
Instagram)
Screenings this weekend of "Distant Sky — Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds Live in Copenhagen" (
Metrograph)
Through the years on Fourth Avenue and 12th Street (
Off the Grid)
History of the circa-1830 house at 143 Allen St. (
Ephemeral New York)
When Rob Halford of Judas Priest met Andy Warhol in 1979 (
Dangerous Minds)
... and on the community garden front...
LUNGS is hosting a costume- and poster-making workshop tomorrow (Saturday) at the Green Oasis Garden on Eighth Street between Avenue C and Avenue D...
This activity leads up to the annual Spring Awakening event on Earth Day. (Details TK.)
Meanwhile, the 6BC Botanical Garden [
pictured above!] on Sixth Street between Avenue B and Avenue C is hosting orientation dates for residents interested in joining ... Upcoming dates: April 15, April 29, May 6 and May 19. For details go to
www.6bcgarden.org.