Monday, February 25, 2019

Report: Discussions on a mixed-income community for former St. Emeric property

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[ EVG file photo ] There is some development news to report about the former Church of Saint Emeric, which has sat empty since merging wi...
Sunday, February 24, 2019

Week in Grieview

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[ Christo hunting in the Park Friday via Bobby Williams ] Stories posted on EVG this past week included... The untold tale of East Vill...

Those random concrete blocks on 10th Street

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EVG reader Steven Hirsch shared this photo from 10th Street between Avenue A and First Avenue ...where these concrete blocks arrived earli...
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Today in (random) NYC music history

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[ EVG photo from December ] Led Zeppelin released Physical Graffiti on this date in 1975 (Happy No. 44!) ... with the double album cover...
Saturday, February 23, 2019

Saturday's parting shot

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Zoltar with a tag outside Gem Spa on Second Avenue at St. Mark's Place this morning...
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An evening honoring extraordinary women at Middle Collegiate Church

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Middle Collegiate Church on Second Avenue is hosting the following event on Tuesday night... "Rage, Rejoice & RISE: An Evening of...

A Public lawsuit

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ICYMI from The New York Times yesterday ... The Public Theater on Lafayette filed a lawsuit against Ian Schrager's swank-o Public hote...
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Banners for the Brant Foundation's Basquiat exhibit

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Noting the recent arrival of the banners on Sixth Street and Avenue A for the upcoming Basquiat show, the inaugural exhibit at the Brant F...
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Friday, February 22, 2019

'White' noise

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From the forthcoming Royal Trux album White Stuff (Fat Possum Records) ... this is the song "White Stuff." This is the first ...
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After 50 years on the block, the Hells Angels appear to be selling their 3rd Street clubhouse

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[ EVG file photo ] The word coming from Third Street is that the Hells Angels are selling their clubhouse (No. 77) here between First Ave...
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More details emerge about the revamped Webster Hall, returning this spring with Patti Smith, Sharon Van Etten and Royal Trux

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[ EVG photo from last month ] The operators of the all-new Webster Hall released details yesterday about the revamped venue on 11th Stree...
Thursday, February 21, 2019

The untold tale of East Village shopkeeper Santo Mollica's comic-book past

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[ Photo yesterday by Stacie Joy ] By Marjorie Ingall Santo Mollica of The Source Unltd copy shop is no stranger to EVG readers. Fan...
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Plywood report: 101E2, aka 101 E. 2nd St.

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[ 24 1st Ave. ] The plywood arrived this week outside 24 First Ave. and 99-101 E. Second St., which have been in the preliminary demoliti...
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The foot race to beat the M14 along 14th Street

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Advocates who want a busway on 14th Street are “racing” the M14 bus. Neck and neck at First Avenue pic.twitter.com/8Ts6gc2tQW — Jake Offenha...
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Sunday is the last day for St. Mark's Comics

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View this post on Instagram A post shared by St. Mark's Comics (@stmarkscomics) on Feb 19, 2019 at 11:34am PST As first reported here...
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Wednesday, February 20, 2019

Wednesday's parting shot

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A view of Tompkins Square Park this afternoon via Bobby Williams...

EVG Etc.: The Strand's landmark battle; Cooper Union's Chrysler Building situation

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[ Outside Josie's the other morning on 6th Street ] An in-depth look at NYC's post-Sandy flood protection plans along the East Ri...
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The birds and the bees: Mating season commences in Tompkins Square Park for red-tailed hawks Amelia and Christo

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The following post is intended for mature audiences only. Blogger discretion is advised. The hawkarazzi in Tompkins Square Park have noted...
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Kikoo bringing all-you-can-eat sushi to the former Papa John's outpost on 1st Avenue

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It appears that Kikoo Sushi is moving on up First Avenue... the all-you-can-eat specialist is currently at 141 First Avenue between St. M...
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A 'new wave gay bar' for the Standard East Village

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View this post on Instagram A post shared by angela🦎dimayuga (@angela.dimayuga) on Feb 19, 2019 at 10:57am PST Out Magazine has a featu...
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