Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Full power restored at the 9th Precinct

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Photo and reporting by Stacie Joy  An update from outside the 9th Precinct stationhouse on Fifth Street between First Avenue and Second Aven...

Signage alert: Kéra on 2nd Avenue

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A new Georgian-inspired cafe and wine bar called Kéra is in the works for 95 Second Ave. between Fourth Street and Fifth Street.  Accordin...

Down a dollar pizza joint on Avenue A

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Photos by Steven  The budget pizzeria at 131 Avenue A between St. Mark's Place and Ninth Street quietly closed earlier this summer.  The...
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Monday, September 21, 2026

Coming attractions

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An EVG reader tells us that the NE corner of Avenue A and Fifth Street — on the Con Ed substation — will soon be home to a series of mural...
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MoRUS Film Festival turns its focus to surveillance

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The Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space is dedicating its 14th annual film festival to surveillance, with two nights of short films and talks...

Remembering Daria Serkov

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Photos and text by Daniel Efram  Grief surrounded approximately 150 people who showed up Saturday night for a candlelight vigil on behalf of...
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Checking in with Bonnie Slotnick after Friday's arrest outside the Harry Styles pop-up

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Photos and interview by Stacie Joy  We stopped by Bonnie Slotnick Cookbooks yesterday to check in with the longtime Second Street bookselle...
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Sunday, September 20, 2026

Weekend's parting X video clip

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Tuba soloist Matt serenades Avenue A Key Food Friday night shoppers pic.twitter.com/UrzW59py0P — Stacie Joy (@Joy_of_photos) September 19, 2...
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Line tensions boil over: East Village bookseller Bonnie Slotnick arrested outside Harry Styles pop-up on 2nd Street

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Photos and interview by Stacie Joy East Village bookseller Bonnie Slotnick, 72, is speaking out after spending roughly 12 hours in custody f...
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EV Grieve's East Village Week in Review

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Posts this past week included (with a Friday afternoon view of Tompkins Square Park)...  Never miss a post with the weekly EVG newsletter....
Saturday, September 19, 2026

At the opening night of the Feast of San Gennaro

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Photos and text by Stacie Joy  The Feast of San Gennaro returned to Little Italy on Thursday for its annual run of sausage and peppers, frie...
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Updated: 15-year-old girl dies after truck strikes Citi Bike on 14th Street and 1st Avenue

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Photo by Daniel Efram   A 15-year-old girl died last night after a truck driver struck the Citi Bike she was riding with a 16-year-old girl ...
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Reminders! 2 great Block Parties today!

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A reminder that two longtime neighborhood block parties are happening today.  The 9th Street A-1 Block Association Block Party runs from 1...
Friday, September 18, 2026

Chilly scenes of Winter

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  A little blast of Winter as we head into fall... "nicotine" is a new collaboration between the Brooklyn-based Winter and Eyedre...

Rally set Sunday to help save the AMC Kips Bay 15

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The campaign to keep the AMC Kips Bay 15 from going dark is heading to Second Avenue on Sunday. Assemblymember Keith Powers and other loca...
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Exclusive: New proposal calls for replacing Meltzer Tower

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Image from the Meltzer Tower PACT resident presentation.  The building design is conceptual.   The heavy machinery and soil testing recent...
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