Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Wednesday's parting shot

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Banner evening sky from First Avenue...

'I smell dead things': The plot thins on Avenue A

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The mucky tree well on Avenue A between Fifth Street and Sixth Street along the Con Ed substation is once again a bare plot of earth and p...
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‘A Dream Task’: Inside Nico Lou’s new Mutt Library at Hancock Cafe

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Photos by Stacie Joy  Interview by EVG  East Village native Nico Lou Monheim Carrasquillo has a new home for some of the books, writers and...
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Nothing 'Irregular' about the 2 festival awards for this Sophie's-set film

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A nice festival finish for "Irregular." The independent feature, filmed largely inside Sophie's on Fifth Street between Aven...

Openings: Recente on 2nd Avenue

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Photo courtesy of Alex Staniloff  Recente , a coastal Italian restaurant and aperitivo bar, debuted last week at 182 Second Ave. between 11t...
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Tuesday, August 18, 2026

A Tompkins Square Park trash can has a warning

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Photos by Steven  An unusual warning appeared early this evening just inside the Seventh Street and Avenue A entrance to Tompkins Square Par...

Free film tomorrow night in Tompkins Square Park: 'Beast of the Southern Wild'

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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lower East Side Film Festival (@lesfilmfestival)

ICYMI: Roadway dining gets a year-round seat at the table

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EVG file photo New York City's roadway dining season will no longer have to end when November does.  City Council voted last week to ...
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Never mind the bollards: Clinton Street has a traffic problem

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Photos by Salim  Early yesterday morning, a semi turning from Clinton Street onto westbound Houston Street rode over a bollard on the divide...
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Monday, August 17, 2026

Monday's parting shot

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A photo of the Monday sunset courtesy of EVG reader Jim Mullins...

A final Friday night at White Trash

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Photos by Stacie Joy  White Trash, the vintage furniture and home furnishings shop at 304 E. Fifth St. between First Avenue and Second Avenu...
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Chobani House remains quiet on the Bowery

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What's going on with Chobani House at 360 Bowery?  The food and beverage company announced in October 2024 that it would make the new ...
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Former house of worship-turned-condos hit the market on 4th Street

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The luxury residences at the recently completed condoplex at 256 E. Fourth St., between Avenue B and Avenue C, are now on the sales market...
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'All uses considered' for this prime East Village corner

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Photos by Steven  A large "for lease" banner arrived last week at 130 Second Ave. on the southeast corner of St. Mark's Place,...
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Sunday, August 16, 2026

Marc Rebillet was 'Outside' today in Tompkins Square Park

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As you may have heard/seen... musician-YouTuber Marc Rebillet performed today on Ninth Street and Avenue A inside Tompkins Square Park......
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EV Grieve's Week in Grieview

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Posts this past week included... (with a meet-cute in Tompkins)... • Remembering Chet Mazur ( Aug. 12 )   • Tompkins Square Library branch...
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Two Lower East Side jazz legends revisit their first collaboration

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Longtime Lower East Side neighbors Matthew Shipp and William Parker — pianist and bassist, respectively — are revisiting the first album...
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Sunday's opening shot

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East River Park via the Delancey Street pedestrian bridge yesterday, when we had near-perfect weather ... and today — more humid, with a m...
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Saturday, August 15, 2026

Saturday's parting shot

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Photo by Stacie Joy  As seen on the Lower East Side today...