Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Dreaming on Ludlow: 3 nights of shoegaze and dream pop at Pianos

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The Shining Hours, from left: Kang Lee, Jonathan O'Sullivan, Joe Peters and Anya Lenee   The I Have a Dream Pop Festival comes to Pianos...
Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Tuesday's parting shot (aka today in vanity plates)

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Photo by Robert Miner  As seen on Houston just east of Second Avenue...
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A drag queen time capsule from Kim's Video on Avenue A

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A bit of East Village video-store history will be part of a screening of vintage drag activist videos in Coney Island on Sunday.  "Th...
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New signs of activity at the former P.S. 64, but questions remain

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy  Activity has increased in recent weeks at the former P.S. 64/CHARAS-El Bohio community center on Ninth S...
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Checking in on Ichibantei and its late-night dining hours

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We haven't checked in on Ichibantei lately.  The Japanese comfort-food restaurant and izakaya  relocated in 2023 after 13 years on ...
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Monday, October 19, 2026

Monday's parting shot

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Photo by Salim  As seen on Avenue B and Houston tonight... the Knicks begin defending their title in tomorrow evening's season opener vs...
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District 2 housing summit set for Tuesday

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City Councilmember Harvey Epstein is hosting a District 2 Housing Summit tomorrow (Tuesday, Oct. 20) to discuss affordable housing in the ...
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UPDATED: Just hanging around for Halloween

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Photos by Stacie Joy  We've now spotted two East Village shops with Halloween decorations depicting bodies wrapped in black trash bags a...
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On tonight's CB3-SLA docket: A new bar for the La Linea space; a reading room for 2nd Street

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Photos by Stacie Joy Tonight's October meeting of Community Board 3's SLA committee includes the following applicants (find the full...
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The full exterior reveal at the new ABC No Rio

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy  A notable milestone on Rivington Street: the construction netting has come down, revealing the full exte...
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Sunday, October 18, 2026

EV Grieve's Week in Review

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Posts this past week included (with a bewitching scene from St. Mark's Place)  • DOT marks completion of Avenue B redesign ( Oct. 15 ...
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Manic Panic's colorful history on display at the City Reliquary

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A new exhibit at  the City Reliquary  on Metropolitan Avenue in Williamsburg opened last night and celebrates fifty years of Manic Panic .  ...
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Saturday, October 17, 2026

Barking news: Scenes from the Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy  Top pic: At the start of the parade  The 36th annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade brought anothe...
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Justine Kurland's first retrospective continues at OSMOS on 1st Street

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Photos by Stacie Joy   In case you haven't seen it yet, photographer Justine Kurland 's first retrospective is on view at OSMOS , th...
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