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Monday, July 6, 2026

Monday's parting shots

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A large limb broke off the American elm near the Tompkins Square Park entrance at Avenue B and Ninth Street today, temporarily closing one...

A reunion of Downtown sounds at Parkside

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Several veterans of the downtown music scene will share the bill Thursday night at the Parkside Lounge .  The lineup features Disturbed Fu...
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East Village-based director brings July 9, 1776, to the big screen with the doc 'By George'

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"Pulling Down the Statue of George III," 1859 painting by Johannes Adam Simon Oertel  Image courtesy of H. Paul Moon  An East Vill...
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Inside Ninth Ward's 10-year comeback on 2nd Avenue

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Photos and interview by Stacie Joy  The reopening of the Ninth Ward has become something of an East Village epic.  When the New Orleans-ins...
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Sunday, July 5, 2026

Sunday's parting shot

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Photos by Derek Berg   Tompkins today.  Had this been yesterday , we could have made a classic rock dad joke: Caturday in the park, I think...
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A farewell through art at MoRUS

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A two-day pop-up exhibition opening this week at the Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space (MoRUS), 155 Avenue C, celebrates the work of longt...
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Week in Grieview

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Posts this past week included (with a reminder that it was HOT, via Stacie Joy)... • Work is underway on Avenue B's permanent Open Stree...

A place at the table: EV Grieve joins the Superiority Burger placemat

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Photos by Stacie Joy  We've always had a soft spot for the quirky, old-school placemats at Superiority Burger, 119 Avenue A.  So it was ...
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Today is the last day for Hekate Café & Elixir Lounge on Avenue B

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Photo of Elixir manager Eliott Edge by Stacie Joy  Reporting by Stacie Joy  Today is the last day for Hekate Café & Elixir Lounge at 16...

1 more look at Friday evening's bonkers storm

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An EVG reader shared this striking view from 10th Street after the Friday evening storm, with the sky split between a fiery orange glow an...
Saturday, July 4, 2026

Saturday's parting shot

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A reader-submitted Fleet Week moment this evening from Orchard Street...

Where (and where not to) view the fireworks along the East River tonight

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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Manhattan Community Board 3 (@manhattancb3) In case you are interested i...
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Fourth of July

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Photo by Kelley Davis  From the Poetry Window at East Village Books (99 St. Mark's Place between Avenue A and First Avenue) ... featuri...
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Saturday's opening shots

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An EVG reader noted that a limb came down last night during the storm on the west side of Avenue A between Second Street and Third Street....
Friday, July 3, 2026

Friday's parting shot

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Photo by Cecil Scheib  A post-storm look to the west with Tompkins Square Park in the foreground...
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Sands of time

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  The second record from Soft Palms — the wife-husband duo of Julia Kugel and Scott Montoya — came out on June 19... the above track is for...

Damn, I wish I was your lover: Take the EVG Loves Key Food playlist with you this summer

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Reader-submitted photo Text and uploads by EVG and Stacie Joy Back in April , we launched the EVG Loves Key Food playlist on Spotify — 183...
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Friday's opening shots

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EVG reader Roger Bultot shares these photos showing the movable platforms on the Brooklyn Bridge used to install fireworks and lasers for ...
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Thursday, July 2, 2026

Thursday's parting shots

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EVG reader Bettina shares these photos from Union Square, where a crew was cleaning (via blowtorch) the bronze equestrian portrait of Geor...
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NYC activates Heat Emergency Plan as dangerous heat grips the city

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Photos by Stacie Joy With temperatures expected to reach 100 degrees today and heat index values climbing as high as 112 degrees, NYC off...
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