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Tuesday, September 1, 2026

In search of a monk parakeet

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Photos by Steven  Several local birdwatchers received a tip earlier last week about a monk parakeet in Tompkins Square Park.  The search par...
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Mayor Mamdani joins Lower East Side tribute to Chino Garcia at St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy  A packed St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery hosted a memorial service Saturday afternoon for longtime L...
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886 has closed on St. Mark's Place

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886 closed last night (Aug. 31) after eight years at 26 St. Mark's Place between Second Avenue and Third Avenue.  Owners Eric Sze and ...
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Monday, August 31, 2026

Monday's parting shots

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Sometimes we have answers. Other times, we just take photos. As seen today on Seventh Street between Avenue A and Avenue B...
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6 posts from August

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A mini month in review... with an obvious dog days of summer look via Stacie Joy...  • For Ngon Vietnamese Kitchen, a family story comes t...
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Rally this evening to preserve and reopen Most Holy Redeemer Church

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Neighbors are coming together this (Monday) evening to rally and call for the preservation and reopening of Most Holy Redeemer Church, 173 ...
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Elected officials push to keep AMC Kips Bay 15 open

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Here's an update on the pending closure of the AMC Kips Bay 15 at 31st Street and Second Avenue. Assemblymember Keith Powers said his ...
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Sunday, August 30, 2026

Sunday's parting shots

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As seen during the move-out weekend on 12th Street between Avenue A and Avenue B... EVG reader Eve Smith shared these photos, and showe...
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Why we won’t have coverage of today’s Charlie Parker Jazz Festival

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Photos by Stacie Joy  The annual Charlie Parker Jazz Festival takes place this afternoon in Tompkins Square Park.  Although EVG applied for...
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EV Grieve's East Village Week in Review

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Posts this past week included (with a marquee pic from Webster Hall on 11th Street by Stacie Joy) ... • Long-vacant 2nd Avenue site is un...
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Cold comfort at Le Petit Versailles

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy  We stopped by Le Petit Versailles yesterday afternoon for "Melt Ice Melt," an all-day progra...

Tow story

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Photo by Stacie Joy We spotted this tow truck on First Street between First Avenue and Second Avenue the other day, with the back end devo...
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Saturday, August 29, 2026

Saturday's parting shot

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Annual screening of " Desperately Seeking Susan "...   •  Previously on EV Grieve :  Q-&-A with Susan Seidelman, director of...

A special pop up in Tompkins Square Park yesterday

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Photos by Stacie Joy  To celebrate the release of their 13th studio album, There Near (released yesterday), Dinosaur Jr. have been playing ...
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Another Katinka sidewalk sale today (Aug. 29!) on 9th Street

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Image via @katinka_ny  Katinka is hosting another sidewalk sale TODAY (Saturday!) from 3-7 p.m. outside their former storefront 303 E. Ninth...
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An ice day to visit Le Petit Versailles today

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Le Petit Versailles is hosting "Melt Ice Melt" today from noon to 10 p.m. at the community garden, 247 E. Second St. between Av...

Saturday's opening shot

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Sidewalk tribute outside the Holiday Cocktail Lounge on St. Mark's Place between First Avenue and Second Avenue... (And the Holiday is...
Friday, August 28, 2026

Passion in motion

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  Earlier today, the booyah! kids released a video with their latest cover ... a jaunty take on Drake's "Passionfruit."  It...
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Ravi Coltrane headlines the Charlie Parker Jazz Festival in Tompkins Square Park

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The Charlie Parker Jazz Festival returns to Tompkins Square Park on Sunday afternoon for its annual free concert.  This year's program...
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