Friday, October 31, 2025

Friday's parting shot

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Photo by Stacie Joy  Halloween along Avenue C... (more photos later)...

In 'Season'

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  From 1996, Luna covers Donovan's "Season of the Witch" ... a version that also appeared on the "I Shot Andy Warhol...

There's a Halloween afternoon show in Tompkins Square Park TODAY

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In case you are around... Show Brain is hosting another free show this afternoon in Tompkins Square Park — from 2:30 to 6. Starting off w...

Another look at last night's collision on 4th Street and Avenue A

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy   Here are more photos and details about yesterday's late-afternoon collision at Avenue A and Fourth...

Friday's opening shot

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Always liked the cornice on this building on the NW corner of Avenue A and Sixth Street.  Nothing else to see. Definitely nothing perched on...
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Thursday, October 30, 2025

Thursday's parting shot

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Photo by Stacie Joy  A post-storm scene in Tompkins Square Park late this afternoon (the Halloween stuff was there before; it did NOT blow i...

A close call on Avenue A as a car jumps the curb at 4th Street

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Photos by Robert Miner  Updated 10/31 here . ------ We have received reports from readers of a vehicle that struck a cab on Avenue A at Four...
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Nai to close on Nov. 8 after 15 years in the East Village

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After 15 years in the East Village, Nai, the tapas restaurant owned by chef Ruben Rodriguez, will close on Nov. 8.  Nai — which means "...

Saba Candy & Grocery opens tomorrow (Friday!) on Avenue B

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Photos by Stacie Joy  Saba Candy & Grocery opens tomorrow (Halloween!) at 106 Avenue B between Sixth Street and Seventh Street.  The mar...
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Signage alert: UZ Grill House on 1st Avenue

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Top photo by Choresh Wald; 2nd pic by William Klayer  Workers yesterday did a signage switcheroo on the SE corner of First Avenue and 11th S...
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Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Wednesday's parting shot

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As seen early this morning on Astor Place — a clean-up crew wiping off the "No Men" stencils left by an artist and activist on t...
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Splints, Scotch tape, and a very determined sunflower on 1st Avenue

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Text by Donald Davis  Photos by Kelley Ryan  Following is an update we never thought would happen regarding sunflower behavior in the fenced...
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Tis the season at Trash & Vaudeville

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Photos by Stacie Joy Trash & Vaudeville has once again dressed up its Seventh Street storefront for Halloween.  The longtime boutique, ...
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Farewell to NYC Convenience Gifts (and the hot nuts)

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After a quick 17-month run, NYC Convenience Gifts has called it a day on the SE corner of 14th Street and Fourth Avenue. ( Thanks to EVG r...
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Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Today in ads for Chanel on Astor Place

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View this post on Instagram A post shared by People Magazine (@people) For everyone who asked about this shoot...

Search & Destroy is still Search & Destroy on St. Mark's Place; plus, free babies

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy  We've fielded a few questions about Search & Destroy, the punk-vintage emporium that opened in 1...

About the cardboard graveyard outside Tompkins Square Park

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy  On Sunday afternoon, East Village–based artist Jackie and her friend Disco Vandenberg set up a small cem...
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'Ginger Twinsies' ends its run at the Orpheum Theatre

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Photo by Steven  Crews yesterday  began removing equipment from the Orpheum Theatre at 126 Second Ave., between Seventh Street and St. Mark...
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Monday, October 27, 2025

Monday's parting shot

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Several EVG readers spotted activity this morning inside the infamously mucky tree well on Avenue A just south of Sixth Street ... the one...
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Spider-Man takes a wall on Avenue A

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Over the weekend, a new Spider-Man mural arrived outside 50 Avenue A between Third Street and Fourth Street.  The work is by French artist...
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