Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Boris & Horton, under new ownership, eyeing an 'early spring' reopening on Avenue A

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We've fielded several questions about the status of the currently closed Boris & Horton on Avenue A and 12th Street.  Last month ,...
Monday, February 24, 2025

From the archives: DVD, wrapped in plastic

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In honor of Twin Peaks Day today ( Feb. 24 was the day FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper arrived in Twin Peaks in the pilot episode back in ...
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A Taste of change for Joe's Wine Co

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The Joe is gone at 113 Third Ave.  As you can see, someone painted over the Joe's  on the signage at the wine store between 13th Stree...

Flamingos Vintage Pound returns to the East Village with new St. Mark’s Place outpost

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EVG file photo Flamingos Vintage Pound announced that the brand is opening an outpost on the lower level at 4 St Mark's Place just eas...

Holy farewell: Saint Pizza is leaving Avenue B

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After less than two years of serving  solid slices ,  Saint Pizza  closed at  223 Avenue B between 13th Street and 14th Street.  ( H/T Salim...
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Signage alert: Mr. Fish on 3rd Avenue

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Signage is up now for Mr. Fish at 96 Third Ave. between 12th Street and 13th Street.  The restaurant will be specializing in sauerkraut fi...
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Sunday, February 23, 2025

Weekend's parting shot

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Photo by William Klayer  As seen along Second Avenue...

A dog in distress

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An EVG reader who lives mid-block on the west side of Second Avenue between Fifth Street and Sixth Street reports hearing "a dog that h...
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Week in Grieview

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Posts this past week included (with a photo from St. Mark's Place on Tuesday) ... • A longtime East Village bar and restaurant owner t...
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Sunday's opening Instagram shot

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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Andrew Eliopoulos (@retronyc)
Saturday, February 22, 2025

Saturday's parting shot

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A painting by Richard Hambleton as seen in the current exhibit "From Sam Francis to Matta: Elegance in the Flames of Gehenna" a...
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EVG Etc.: A reprieve for the mayor; a weekly refuge for asylum seekers

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Photo from 10th Street between 2nd Avenue and 3rd Avenue Local stories of interest from other sources this past week include...  • Gov. Hoch...
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Saturday's opening shot

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Sunrise from Seventh and A this morning.  It's a brrrisk start to the day, but temperatures in NYCland will rise to 39 today — and wit...
Friday, February 21, 2025

'Doppler' effect

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We continue to highlight indie acts performing at this year's New Colossus Festival , which will take place in East Village and LES v...

Report: Residents of the Jacob Riis Houses will vote on their funding future

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EVG file photo Interesting story about the future funding of the Jacob Riis Houses on Avenue D.  City Limits has the story :  NYCHA annou...
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Thursday, February 20, 2025

Thursday's parting shot

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Avenue A between Fifth and Sixth in the light snow this evening...
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A longtime East Village bar and restaurant owner turns 100: 'Life is beautiful'

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Stanislawa "Anna" Sulkowska's family shared the following details...   Stanislawa "Anna" Sulkowska's centennia...
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Deadline is approaching to apply for a position on Community Board 3

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You may have seen the notices on LinkNYC kiosks — "from brat summer to CB spring." OK! We'll play along with the Charlie xcx r...
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Signage alert: Shirokuro on 2nd Avenue

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Photo by Derek Berg   Signage arrived yesterday for Shirokuro on the NW corner of Second Avenue at Sixth Street. Ownership applied for a bee...
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Where the water will be shut off on Avenue A this coming Monday

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Water main work continues along the west side of Avenue A between St. Mark's Place and 10th Street. Yesterday, notices arrived at near...
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