Friday, August 21, 2009

After all...

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Just after 4...

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A big gust of wind blew hats off the stands... ...and the sky... St, Mark's and Second Avenue.

EV Grieve Etc.: Mourning edition

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Hot scoop from Jeremiah: Five Roses pizza now serving in...Negril, Jamaica ( Jeremiah's Vanishing NY ) Old friends at Ray's circa 19...
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Mikey's Pet Shop closing at the end of the month

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A reader passes along some sad news: Mikey's Pet Shop on Seventh Street near Avenue A is closing at the end of the month. According to ...
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Wow and wow: Hotties in tiny new hotel rooms on the Bowery (leave your inhibitions at the front desk!)

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Finally! The hotel the Bowery so desperately needed! According to a post on Arch Daily , these are the plans for the new Lower East Side Ho...
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Paradise Lost

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A few excerpts from a commentary titled " Our Side of Paradise " published last week in Forbes . The author is a soon-to-be-NYU g...
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Noted

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And the link goes to ....
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Posts that I never got around to posting: Sinkhole feeding time

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Second Avenue and Seventh Street.
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Posts that I never got around to posting: What are some good bars/clubs in NYC?

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Last week, a tourist coming into town posted a rather innocuous question on TravelAgencyNY : "How much money should I bring with me... ...

Posts that I never got around to posting: Ashlee Simpson-Wentz's transition to TV star going as well as expected

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On Third Avenue near 12th Street.
Thursday, August 20, 2009

Three stars for Superdive

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Time Out reviews Superdive this week . Let's see what they have to say: Rowdy frat bars don’t usually pique our interest. But Superdi...
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As food truck wars heat up, vendors start offering more options

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"Yes, I'll have a falafel and something in 42L." Somewhere on Park Avenue South.
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What celebrity lives here?

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Here's a "celebrity offering" at the Albert, 23 E. 10th St. (between University and Broadway). And look, there's even a ma...
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Preservation of the Provincetown Playhouse not going so well so far

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"The preservation of the original Provincetown Playhouse within a new building that New York University is constructing at the MacDouga...
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From Hysteria to... suburbia?

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The long-vacated Waldorf Hysteria space at 165 Avenue B between 10th Street and 11th Street... ...got the plywood treatment earlier this sum...
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Rockrose around the clock

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The dorm-to-luxury-rental conversion continues at 200 Water Street. So far, we've seen the Rockrose brass introduce all sorts of ameniti...
Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Good morning from Ninth Street (and 10th Street!), where you'll wake to the sound of power tools and demolition

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A resident writes in this morning to note the noise coming from the former P.S. 64/CHARAS/El Bohio community center on Ninth Street. "...
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New skyline for Lafayette Street?

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The Meineke Car Care Center on the southwest corner of Lafayette and Great Jones has been on the market for several years... I took the phot...
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What's next for the "stocky, brooding" 37 Great Jones?

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While I'm in the neighborhood... Dunno how long 37 Great Jones has been on the market... As the Times noted in March 2008: "An un...
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Seventh Street tumor watch: Now for lease!

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We've been waiting, waiting and waiting ( since May 2008 !) to see what will appear at the former tumor at Seventh Street just west of ...
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