Saturday, January 31, 2026

Saturday's parting shot

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Photo by Derek Berg   Along Second Avenue today...

6 posts from January

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Sunday, Jan. 25, in the snow on St. Mark's Place  A mini month in review...  • The classic Japanese restaurant Beron Beron has closed on...

Saturday's opening shot

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In the frozen tundra of Tompkins Square Park, spring bulbs remain in progress.  Wind chill advisory in effect again over the weekend, with...
Friday, January 30, 2026

Friday's parting shots

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Photos by Stacie Joy Thousands of New Yorkers took to the streets today as part of a nationwide day of action advocating for "no work, ...
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Remembering Mac McGill

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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Fly Orr (@fly_peops) A memorial celebration for Mac McGill , a longtime ...
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For Minneapolis

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  Several readers shared the video for Bruce Springsteen's protest song "Streets of Minneapolis," released on Wednesday in re...
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Signage alert: Buena Vista on the NE corner of 2nd Avenue and 5th Street

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Signage finally arrived yesterday at 88 Second Ave. on the NE corner of Fifth Street. ( Thanks to EVG reader Danielle!) The next tenant he...
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Thursday, January 29, 2026

Thursday's parting shot

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An early morning today view along Avenue A at Third Street...
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Where to find an official Warming Center close to the East Village

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The deep freeze continues in the days ahead (temps will struggle to reach 20 over the next few days)... with a cold weather advisory in ef...

Something from nothing: A new coffee shop, Gnihton, opens on 11th Street

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy A new coffee shop recently debuted at 528 E. 11th St., between Avenue A and Avenue B.  The storefront is...
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Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Wednesday's parting shots

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Lots of reader photos tonight from along Avenue C outside C-Squat ( top photo by Jose Garcia ).  And a little later... ... and you could...
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Remembering longtime East Village resident Mary Buchen

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy  Mary Buchen, a 45-year East Village resident, artist, horticulturist and world traveler, died on Jan. 9....
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Crowdfunding effort moves to guard a tree around Tompkins Square Park

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Here's an item about a small but meaningful win for Tompkins Square Park.   A crowdfunding effort to protect one of the vulnerable tr...
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Construction watch: 231 Bowery

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Photo from Jan. 23   ICYMI: The New Museum, including its 60,000-square-foot building expansion next door, will reopen on March 21... featur...
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Did you know? There’s a Pizza Hut on the Lower East Side now

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy  We somehow missed this one entirely, but the chain opened an outpost in mid-December at 134 Delancey St....
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Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Tuesday's parting shot

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Photo by Jacob Ford St. Mark's Place snowbank beautification project...

Noted

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Photo by Edmund John Dunn  New to market on 14th Street near Avenue A... Charming ground-level unit with open-air ventilation and a thoughtf...
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The East River shows off a rare winter look

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EVG reader Roger Bultot shared this photo from between the Manhattan and Brooklyn bridges, capturing a rare sight on the East River: chunk...
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Virtual meeting set for Tompkins mini-pool and basketball courts redesign

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Top photo by Stacie Joy  Updated: You have until Feb. 13 to leave comments with Parks about this project. ----- NYC Parks is kicking off th...
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Sunday, January 25, 2026

Sunday's parting shot

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EVG reader Olivia shared this photo with us of her dog Fern (named after the late EV restaurant ) ... and yes, it was taken today during W...
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