Tuesday, April 21, 2026

MoRUS is screening films about squatting and housing activism on the Lower East Side

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May is Lower East Side History Month , and the Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space (MoRUS) is marking the occasion with a weekly film series ...
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Lawsuit filed to block East Village shelter plan; residents launch petition

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Above: Project Renewal, 8 E. 3rd St.  Updated 4/22: A judge has paused the City's East Village intake plan . ----- A group of local resi...
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Art returns to a familiar wall on Avenue C

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy  Work continues on a new mural on the southwest corner of Avenue C and Sixth Street, where art is returni...
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Signage alert: Bellanova on 9th Street

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy  Signage arrived last week for a licensed dispensary coming to 331 E. Ninth St. between First Avenue and ...
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Monday, April 20, 2026

Monday's parting shot

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Here's a 5 p.m. look at the SW corner of Avenue A and Ninth Street... where two workers have been painting the building.  One of the w...
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Shut out of Washington Square Park, 4/20 celebration descends on Tompkins

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy  Vendors arriving this morning for the annual 4/20 gathering at Washington Square Park were met with barr...
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First look at the condoplex that replaced a former synagogue on 4th Street

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Workers recently removed the sidewalk scaffolding at 256 E. Fourth St. between Avenue B and Avenue C — offering the first unobstructed loo...
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Around the clock again: Veselka’s weekend overnight service is back

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy   Friday marked the first time in years that Veselka was open around the clock again — and the East Vill...
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This car has made the city nearly $10,000

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Steven shared this photo the other day from First Avenue at Ninth Street... we were like,  Can't imagine why the driver got a ticket f...
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Openings: Teriyaki One Japanese Grill on 1st Avenue

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Photo by Stacie Joy  Teriyaki One Japanese Grill debuted earlier this month at 225 First Ave. between 13th and 14th Streets. Per the restaur...
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Sunday, April 19, 2026

Sunday's parting shot

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Photo by Cecil Scheib  Tonight's fiery sunset made it seem a lot warmer than it actually was...

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Week in Grieview

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Posts this past week included (with an art-and-perp walk on 2nd Avenue via   Derek Berg ) Never miss an EVG post with the weekly EVG newslet...

Report: SantaCon fraud charges met with a collective 'shocking, said no one'

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From 2024 : A neon "Fuck Off" Santa at Joyface on Avenue C  Photo by Stacie Joy   The indictment of SantaCon president Stefan P...
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Saturday, April 18, 2026

Saturday's parting shot

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Photo by Stacie Joy  We ran into local residents Dave Sussman and Annamaria Pinna today on Ninth Street ... check out their band Vajra ...

A 'No Picnic' pizza party at Two Boots

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Photos by Stacie Joy   Two Boots on Avenue A hosted a " No Picnic " after-party last night following the film's opening screen...
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