Saturday, December 27, 2025

Saturday's parting shot

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Photo by Stacie Joy  Especially when you've been away for a few days... as seen on Sixth Street west of Avenue B...
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At play in the fields of the snow

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Thanks to Steven for these photos from Tompkins Square Park today...
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Saturday's opening shots

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Photos by Stacie Joy   Our intrepid reporter ventured out into Tompkins Square Park during the latest fizzled Storm of the Century last nigh...
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Friday, December 26, 2025

Stella Soltowska, a fixture at Ray’s Candy Store since 1977, has died

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Reporting by Stacie Joy Photos from 2024 by Stacie Joy Stella Soltowska, a regular presence at Ray's Candy Store on Avenue A for nearl...
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It's a sin

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  A favorite EVG release this year includes "Tripla" by Miki Berenyi Trio . The video here is for the single "8th Deadly Sin....

A ghostly parade for long-lost local music venues

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy   A roaming musical parade moved through parts of the East Village and Lower East Side on late Sunday aft...
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ICYMI: Fire disrupts operations at Norwich Meadows Farm, a Tompkins Greenmarket regular

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Norwich Meadows Farm , a longtime presence at the Tompkins Square and Union Square Greenmarkets, is assessing damage after a fire on Thurs...
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Thursday, December 25, 2025

Scenes of the season, lately

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A few holiday scenes as seen the last two weeks (or so)... a happy holiday season one and all!
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Wednesday, December 24, 2025

Dec. 24

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After standing tall in his apartment for the past 365 days, EVG reader Tom reports that he decided to discard his 2024 Christmas tree today....
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On Christmas Eve morning, ICE agents take East Village restaurant worker into custody on 7th Street

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy  A kitchen worker at Ho Foods on Seventh Street was taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs En...
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Noted

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There are some unfounded rumors about some "space junk" on the main lawn in Tompkins Square Park... A taste test confirms tha...
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Dec. 24's opening shots

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First drop-off for MulchFest 2026 in Tompkins Square Park... could have been joined by the larger sibling had someone dragged it here rat...
Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Dec. 23's parting shots

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Photos by Stacie Joy   A holiday tip reminder at C&B, 178 E. Seventh St. near B... and a rat-adorned Christmas tree at Spooksvilla + Fri...
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NYC retrospective for No Wave filmmaker Amos Poe opens Jan. 3 at Metrograph

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Updated Dec. 25: Amos Poe, who was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer in 2022, died today . He was 76. ----- Metrograph has just put tick...
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RIP Stanislawa 'Anna' Sulkowska

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We were very sorry to hear about the passing of Stanislawa "Anna" Sulkowska on Dec. 14 — one month from her 101st birthday.  Ann...
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Monday, December 22, 2025

Remembering Joe Strummer

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Photo from Dec. 14  Joe Strummer (aka John Graham Mellor) died on this day in 2002 at age 50.  As always, a photo of Dr. Revolt's mural...
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[Updated] NYPD searching for the hit-and-run driver who killed pedestrian on Clinton and Stanton

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Photos by Stacie Joy  Updated: Police have arrested a 54-year-old suspect who is accused of striking the woman in the crosswalk, PIX 11 repo...
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The former Rite Aid is looking more like a grocery store every day

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Photos Saturday by Stacie Joy  The grocery transformation of the former Rite Aid on First Avenue at Fifth Street continues.  In recent days,...
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