Posts this past week included (with a reader-submitted photo from 1st Street) ...
• At long last, workers remove the sidewalk bridge from around Mariana Bracetti Plaza (
Tuesday)
• Little Amal made a big impression on the Lower East Side (
Thursday)
• A look inside the former Gracefully storefront on Avenue A, vacant now for nearly 8 years (
Wednesday)
• A short walk with a tall man (
Thursday)
• New cat owner opens Cosmic Cat Cafe on 2nd Street (
Monday)
• The Juicy Lucy kiosk returns to service on 1st Street (
Friday)
• Davey's Ice Cream officially debuts today in new 9th Street shop (
Friday)
• Solo Pizza has closed on Avenue B (
Wednesday)
• Art gallery Amanita debuts on the Bowery (
Thursday)
• A Parish Picnic outside St. Stanislaus on 7th Street (
Sunday)
• Buka bringing Nigerian cuisine to 1st Avenue (
Monday)
• La Pizza Italiya taking over the Baker's Pizza space on Avenue A (
Monday)
• City removes tree with Dutch elm disease from Tompkins Square Park (
Thursday)
• Empanada Mama makes it signage-on-the-plywood official on 14th and 1st (
Friday)
• To no surprise, 'emergency work' is necessary at the long-empty 6 Avenue B (
Wednesday)
• 345 Cantina takes over for Tableside on 6th Street (
Tuesday)
• Kenneth Cole reopening Bowery outpost with a 'Temporary' concept (
Monday)
• The P.F. Chang's outpost opens on University Place (
Tuesday)
• Yaki Sushi takes over for Hawkers on 14th Street (
Monday)
... and
Ben freshened up the Ink on A storefront (66 Avenue A, and one of our favorite shops) this past week... with new paint and a more uncluttered display of magazines... (
photo by Stacie Joy) ...
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