Sunday, January 29, 2017

Sunday's parting shot

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The view downtown at sunset via Bobby Williams...

Week in Grieview

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Stories posted on EVG this past week included... At Ray's 84th birthday celebration at Ray's Candy Store ( Tuesday ) Astor Pla...

Details on tomorrow's 'Lower East Side Rally Against Hate' in Tompkins Square Park

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Via Facebook... SAVE THE DATE! "Lower East Side Rally Against Hate" on Jan. 30 (Monday) Tompkins Square Park — entrance on E...
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Report of a fire last night on 6th Street

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Several readers passed along word of a fire last evening on the fifth floor at 619 E. Sixth St. between Avenue A and First Avenue. The F...
Saturday, January 28, 2017

Today in photos of a Donald Trump piñata

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Photos on Fourth Avenue today by Derek Berg ... No word if these are available in bulk...
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Spiritual Sounds on Sunday

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Via the EVG inbox... tomorrow (Sunday) at 5 p.m. ... St. Mark's Church-in-the-Bowery...

Reports: Brooklyn man suspected of rape arrested at Beauty Bar on 14th Street

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Police arrested Brooklyn resident Brenton Maughn-Tulloch after a reported rape early Sunday morning inside a bathroom stall at Beauty Bar on...
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A moment at an M14 stop on Avenue A

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People still read the Daily Racing Form and wait for the bus ... Meanwhile, there is a pretty good race in the third today at Aque...
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Report: Mobile-order congestion causing problems for Starbucks

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A little weekend reading... in case you didn't see the Starbucks headlines from yesterday. Via USA Today : The coffee chain report...
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A reading from 'American Girls' tonight at Love Gang on 9th Street

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Writer Nancy Jo Sales is reading from her latest book, " American Girls: Social Media and the Secret Lives of Teenagers ," a look...
Friday, January 27, 2017

'Star' power

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Slowdive is back with new material after a 22-year hiatus. The reunited UK shoegazaers are touring this spring, with a stop at the fort...

EV Grieve Etc.: Nest action in Tompkins Square Park; Subway Therapy on the LES

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[ Photo on Astor Place by Derek Berg ] Contract to defend Mayor de Blasio and aides to cost city $11.6 million ( The New York Times ) T...

About that new cube on Astor Place (and the return of Mud Coffee)

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You may have noticed the arrival of a new cube-like kiosk on Astor Place yesterday. There were all sorts of theories about it (CorTen St...
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Up in vapor: Beyond Vape has left St. Mark's Place

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Two weeks ago we repotted that Beyond Vape , the upper-level shop at 19-23 St. Mark's Place, was closing at the end of the month. We...
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Office space on St. Mark's Place back on the market and still ghost free

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Back in July 2014, a unique "for lease" sign arrived for the basement office space at 92 St. Mark's Place just east of Firs...
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Thursday, January 26, 2017

Thursday's parting shot

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A view from the East Village perch of Bobby Williams... looking to the southwest toward the Jenga -like, 57-story residential building cur...
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An Obama tribute on Bond

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You may have noticed the tribute to former President Obama this past week on a gate outside 42 Bond St. between the Bowery and Lafayette. ...
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Checking in on 'Urbanmythology' on the Houston/Bowery Mural Wall

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Despite the crummy weather, the Spanish street-art duo PichiAvo ( above ) started work on the Houston/Bowery Mural Wall at the beginning ...

RIP Chester

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We just heard that Chester, the longtime grill man at the Stage on Second Avenue, died yesterday. Roman Diakun, who owned the Stage for ...
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Last look at the old Lanza's

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As we noted yesterday afternoon , workers were clearing out the remains of the former Lanza's space on First Avenue between 10th Stree...
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