Monday, April 27, 2020

A good sign at Veselka, which hopes to reopen for takeout and delivery soon

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Several readers noted the new "reopening soon" sign up at Veselka on Ninth Street at Second Avenue. Here's part of the Ukr...
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Go visit the Merchant's House Museum — online

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The Merchant's House on Fourth Street is currently closed to the public. However, you can stay pay a visit: The museum is now up and ...
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Ding-A-Ling coming soon to Avenue C

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And from the coming soon department, which we've been meaning to note this spring ... signage has been up dating to mid-March here at ...
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Sunday, April 26, 2020

World's greatest chair discarded

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Tragically spotted on the sidewalk on 12th Street between Avenue A and First Avenue late today ... and in the rain... Thanks to Chris...
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Countdown to MulchFest 2021!

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[ Photo by Steven ] This weekend, someone dropped off a small Christmas tree at the site of the annual MulchFest in Tompkins Square Park...

Week in Grieview

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[ Tompkins Square Park yesterday via Walter Wlodarczyk ] Posts from the past week included... • RIP Giuseppi Logan ( Monday ) • Updat...

An appreciation: Gabrielle Hamilton's essay on Prune in The New York Times Magazine

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There has been a lot of talk about Prune chef-owner Gabrielle Hamilton's compelling essay in The New York Times Magazine today (onlin...
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Noted

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As seen on 13th Street between Avenue A and Avenue B...

Village Farm Grocery returns for limited daytime hours

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Village Farm Grocery is back open now on the northeast corner of Second Avenue and Ninth Street with limited hours... As the sign show...
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Saturday, April 25, 2020

EVG Etc.: Recovering from COVID-19; taking aim at third-party delivery fees

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[ St. Mark's Place at 3rd Avenue ] • East Village resident Majorie Ingall on the recovery from COVID-19 ( Tablet ) • Remembering do...

Here's how to check out a new group show this weekend

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The Half Gallery on Avenue B and Fourth Street debuted a new exhibition this past Thursday titled "Under Glass" ... Per the...

Noted

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A COVID-19 Urban Etiquette Sign spotted on the Bowery at Fourth Street. It reads: Dear Jogger, Bicycle Douchebag, Yuppie/Millennial, N...
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Café Social 68 now serving from their all-new to-go door

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Café Social 68 reopened yesterday for the first time since mid-March here at 68 Avenue A between Fourth Street and Fifth Street. They se...
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Van Da continues its weekend collaboration with Chef Hannah Wong

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[ Reader-submitted photo ] Van Da , the well-regarded Vietnamese restaurant on Fourth Street, is continuing its collaboration with chef H...
Friday, April 24, 2020

Friday's parting shot

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A moment on 14th Street. Photo by Walter Wlodarczyk .

'Male' call

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Here's a video for "Male Bonding," from the Dutch trio the Homesick 's album titled The Big Exercise. ( February 2020, ...

Anton van Dalen, drawing in isolation

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[ Photo by Jason van Dalen ] Anton van Dalen, the artist who has lived on Avenue A for decades, recently sent me an email with some new ...
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Downtown Bakery returns

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From the EVG comments... inexpensive eats favorite Downtown Bakery reopened here on First Avenue near Fourth Street for takeout and delive...
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Elsewhere Espresso is back in action tomorrow

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You'll have another coffee choice again moving forward: Elsewhere Espresso is reopening tomorrow (Saturday!) at 335 E. Sixth St. betwe...
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Old favorites

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EVG contributor Susan Schiffman was cleaning out some drawers at home and came across menus for three old (and long-closed) favorites — L...
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