Monday, February 26, 2024

Signage alert: Sugar Mouse on 3rd Avenue

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Signage for Sugar Mouse is now above the entrance at 47 Third Ave. ... at the NE corner of Third Avenue and 10th Street.  This game-hall c...
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An e-bike shop for 1st Street

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Signage is up for 52V Primo E-bike in the eastern storefront at 44 E. First St. between First Avenue and Second Avenue. ( H/T Mike! ) The ...
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Sunday, February 25, 2024

Sunday's parting shots

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EVG's Stacie Joy spotted Jason Birchard, the third generation owner of Veselka , today before a screening of the documentary "Ves...
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Week in Grieview

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Posts this past week included (with a photo on Avenue A by Stacie Joy)...  • Façade repairs next door have prevented kids at this East Vi...
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Ad week in review

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This past Thursday, workers removed the new floors-tall Peter Jarema Funeral Home from the north-facing wall at 108 Avenue B and Seventh S...
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Saturday, February 24, 2024

HBD Physical Graffiti

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Led Zeppelin's double studio album Physical Graffiti was released 49 years ago today — Feb. 24, 1975.  Some details via Village Prese...
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EVG Etc.: Fighting to preserve and protect the Merchant's House Museum; mapping out the Lunar New Year Parade

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• A look at the fight to preserve and protect the Merchant's House Museum on Fourth Street from new development next door ( The New Yo...
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RIP Flaco

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Photo from November on the LES by  @Vinweasel_ Sad news from the Upper West Side last evening. To  the Associated Press : Flaco, the Eurasia...
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Say cheese: chizza pop-up continues to rule the roost at the East Village KFC

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Today is Day 2 of the two-day "Chizzeria" pop-up at KFC on the SW corner of 14th Street and Second Avenue to promote the U.S. re...
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Friday, February 23, 2024

'Rat' trap

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  Brooklyn's Nara's Room is one of the many bands you'll see during the New Colossus Festival , taking place in LES/EV venues f...

Boris & Horton hopes to raise money through subscription boxes and crowdfunding to stay open

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Photo and text by Stacie Joy  Updated 2/28 : The cafe will remain open. Read more about it here . ----- The owners of Boris & Horton hav...
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Starting today, Village East by Angelika is serving up the Veselka documentary

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"Veselka: The Rainbow on the Corner at the Center of the World," the documentary on the iconic Ukrainian diner on the corner of...
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Openings: Tacos El Porky on Avenue A

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Photos and reporting on Wednesday by Stacie Joy   Tacos El Porky is set to debut today (Friday) at 151 Avenue A between Ninth Street and 10t...
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Thursday, February 22, 2024

In case you want to go to this Stop 'N' Swap Saturday

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GrowNYC is hosting one of its Stop 'N' Swaps near Union Square on Saturday afternoon. Info!  GrowNYC's Stop 'N' Swaps ...
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Addressing the asylum seeker crisis; city to update Community Board 3 next week

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy On Feb. 9, a few dozen city administrators, local elected officials and community leaders came together...
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'Something big is happening' at Boris & Horton, the dog cafe set to close next week

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy  Updated 2/28 : The cafe will remain open. Read more about it  here . ------ It has been a week of lows a...
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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

A moment with mighty Christo, 1 of the resident red-tailed hawks of Tompkins Square Park

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Photos today by Derek Berg   😍 😍 😍 😍 And be sure to read  Goggla's site  for the latest on Christo and Amelia and other urban wi...
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A visit to the new home of Archie's Press on 10th Street

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy Archie's Press is settling into its new home at 220 E. 10th St. — directly across the street from th...
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For sale: the all-new 180 2nd Ave., where a restaurant is in the works

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Yesterday, at long last, workers removed the remaining scaffolding, plywood, and sidewalk obstructions at 180 Second Ave., where a mixed-use...
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