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News about the East Village of NYC
Thursday, July 17, 2008
Celebrating James Cagney
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EV Grieve favorite James Cagney was born on this date in 1899. According to Wikipedia (oh, c'mon): Cagney was born on the Lower East Sid...
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Almost as effective as any developer or greedy politico
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From Gawker: " Here are clips of the 15 best films featuring New York getting annihilated, curated by Nick McGlynn." Oh, wait -- ...
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Looking at 1980s New York via network television
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Rolando at Urbanite brought back a memory for me with a post on The Equalizer from 1985. As he notes, The Equalize r shows Times Square i...
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Fun figures of the day!
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From the Times today: After more than two decades, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and one of his earliest business partners, Merrill Lynch, are...
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The new world order, at least on the LES
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Do you remember the Iglesia Pentecostal Arca De Salvacion (above) at the corner of Houston and Suffolk? Well, here's all that's left...
Remembering the Revolutionary
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Streets around Tompkins Square Park were blocked off yesterday for the crew to shoot something for that ABC series Cupid. I tried not to pa...
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At the construction site for the Wyndham Garden Hotel
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The L-shaped hotel will wrap around three low-rise buildings that sit on the corner of Maiden Lane and Nassau Street. When I took this photo...
Window shopping on 10th Avenue (for some reason)
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Somehow, these all seem related.
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
"Sitting through 'Rent' is more painful than a scrotal nick"
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Jeffrey Goldberg at The Atlantic had a short post on Campbell Robertson's "Rent" essay from the Sunday Times that we had dis...
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Elk in the City
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OK, I have to admit I had no idea that there was an Elk Street in Manhattan. Stumbled upon it yesterday. Not much of a street. It starts at...
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Batman Begins tonight in Tompkins Square Park
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An obvious choice given that The Dark Knight opens Friday. This film series is all well and good. I'm all for free things that can brin...
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Gone but not forgotten
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On 10th Avenue at 25th Street.
"Small businesses and low-income New Yorkers keep getting pushed out"
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Juan Gonzalez checks in on the LES rezoning plan in the Daily News today in a piece titled Lower East Side rezone plan another Mike Bloombe...
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Tuesday, July 15, 2008
Why the East Village will be a mess tonight and tomorrow
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Hmm, there's an ABC show called Cupid (rhymes with stupid) in the works. (Get this: It's an update of the short-lived 1998 series ...
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Even rich people can't afford to see the Mets or Yankees next season
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Yesterday I mentioned how expensive tickets were to see the Home Run Derby at Yankees Stadium. That should prepare everyone for what will b...
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The All-Star baseball theme continues: The Roger Clemens edition
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In keeping with this all-baseball theme in honor of tonight's All-Star Game at Yankee Stadium (which I don't plan on watching...)......
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A Public Service Annoucement from EV Grieve
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GOOD GOD, WHATEVER YOU DO, STAY AWAY FROM SIXTH AVENUE BETWEEN 40th STREET AND 58th STREET TODAY! Oh, why? Let me get press release-y : More...
Monday, July 14, 2008
Survey: Yuppies in New York City not quite as upwardly mobile as in the past
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Gawker has this item from UPI : New York's hurting financial sector is causing it to slip as a destination for "yuppies," For...
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Things that I won't be doing tonight
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I keep getting e-mails from my good friends at Ticketmaster saying that seats are still available for tonight's Home Run Derby at Yanke...
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At Apiary: New American and no booze for minors
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Apiary has been described as a "new American" restuarant. Open Table (via Eater ) offered this description: "Apiary fills a...
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