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Monday, September 28, 2026

Remembering John Penley, photographer and activist of the East Village

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Image via spagnuolo.nyc John Penley, the photographer and longtime activist whose presence was a fixture at East Village and Lower East Si...
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LPC set to revisit new building proposed next to Merchant's House Museum

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The fate of a proposed new building next to the Merchant's House Museum is back before the Landmarks Preservation Commission this wee...
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Potenza Centrale has closed on Avenue B

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy  Potenza Centrale has closed at 38 Avenue B near Third Street after nearly three years in business. Owne...
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Sunday, September 27, 2026

Sunday's parting shot

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A missed connection at the mucky Avenue A tree well ...

EV Grieve's East Village Week in Review

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Posts this past week included (with a sign of fall at Tompkins via Stacie Joy) • Remembering Daria Serkov on First Avenue and 14th Street ( ...

Happy 40th to Pangea

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Here's an East Village anniversary we're very happy to celebrate. Pangea , the restaurant, bar and performance space at 178 Second...
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Saturday, September 26, 2026

Saturday's parting shot

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Photo by Jackflashnyc  Newly assembled Stairway to Heaven on the TF in Tompkins...  Background .
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No Tompkins Square Greenmarket tomorrow

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ALL NYC Greenmarkets  are closed this weekend  because of the weather, including the Sunday  Tompkins Square Greenmarket  along Avenue A...
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‘Loisaida Walls’ ready to paint the Con Ed substation

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy  As we've documented through the years, the brick walls of the Con Edison substation along Avenue A h...
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Nor'easter weekend

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Photo by Cecil Scheib  From last evening... when the sunset seemed to throw a little bit of everything into the mix. And as you likely know,...
Friday, September 25, 2026

The calm before the Nor'easter

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Photos by Mace  A view of tonight's fiery sunset from Sixth Street...
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Rebounder gets down with 'Downtown People'

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  Rebounder is looking downtown for its first full-length album.  The NYC band has announced Downtown People, a collection of songs about d...

Inside the inaugural Anti-Anemoia Festival at Webster Hall

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy  Backstage at Webster Hall Saturday night, the members of PMFD were loose, joking around and seemingly u...

The Starbucks on Avenue A and St. Mark's Place closes permanently tomorrow

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Tomorrow (Saturday) is the last day for the Starbucks outpost on the NW corner of Avenue A and St. Mark's Place.  Door signage relays ...
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Fundraiser aims to help restore former CHARAS/El Bohio

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A fundraiser  to restore the former CHARAS/El Bohio Community Center is set for Monday evening at Theater for the New City.  Save Our Comm...
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16 Handles turns up the volume on its Fillmore East roots

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Photo by Steven  Well, we weren't expecting this particular nod to the building's rock-and-roll past.  Signage went up yesterday for...
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Dolly Parton Appreciation Day's opening shot

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A thank you to Dolly Parton remains on display at Superiority Burger on Avenue A.  Sept. 25 — 9/25 — has become an unofficial Dolly Parton...
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Thursday, September 24, 2026

Thursday's parting shot

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First Avenue, currently being milled at night... eventually going up to 12th Street, per the DOT.
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Revisiting Out and About in the East Village

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From 2012 to 2017, East Village-based photographer James Maher contributed one of our favorite recurring EVG features: "Out and About i...
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A novel approach to cocktails at Book Club Bar

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Photos and text by Stacie Joy Book Club Bar owners Erin Neary and Nat Esten have turned some of the Third Street shop's drinks into a b...
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