Saturday, November 7, 2026

Long-lost Georgia O'Keeffe painting found in an East Village closet could fetch $3 million

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Image and information via Christie's Press Centre .  An East Village apartment closet turned out to be hiding a valuable piece of art.  ...
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'No Picnic,' Phil Hartman's look at the 1980s East Village, is now streaming on Criterion

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In case you missed it during its 12-week run at Film Forum, "No Picnic" is now streaming on the Criterion Channel .  Written and...
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Saturday's opening shots

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Photos by Stacie Joy  After a day of on-and-off drizzle, the skies started clearing late yesterday afternoon, revealing a large double rainb...
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Friday, November 6, 2026

To 'Die' for

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  Brooklyn-based band Nine Perfect Lives, featuring Helena Straight and Stella Wave from the on-hiatus Hello Mary , have released their debu...

Finding more tiny life-like treasures in Tompkins Square Park

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy  The search for Tompkins Square Park's mysterious bronze litter continues.  Since our first report ( ...
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Hamilton Fish Park Library reopens today after $19 million renovation

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Photos by Stacie Joy  The Hamilton Fish Park Library reopens today (Nov. 6) following a $19 million renovation that kept the branch closed ...
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Thursday, November 5, 2026

Exclusive: Bonnie Slotnick's Harry Styles pop-up arrest case nears possible dismissal

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Interview and photos by Stacie Joy  East Village cookbook seller Bonnie Slotnick returned to court yesterday morning in connection with her ...
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Signage alert: Bocabierta on 3rd Street

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Photos by Stacie Joy The sign is up for Bocabierta, the incoming independent Spanish-language bookstore coming to 138 E. Third St. between A...
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Saturday night bingo, Linda Simpson-style

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From left:  host Linda Simpson  and  spokesmodel Babette Glamoure  at H&H Cantina  Photo by Stacie Joy  For anyone looking to add a litt...
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Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Academy Records to sell music critic Robert Christgau's extensive record collection

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Image via Instagram Academy Records , 415 E. 12th St. between Avenue A and First Avenue, has acquired the record collection of longtime m...
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The everyday artwork hiding in plain sight in Tompkins Square Park

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Photos and text by Stacie Joy  Unexpected little treasures are scattered around Tompkins Square Park.  And unless you're looking closely...
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At the grand opening of Le Freak Boutique on 12th Street

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Photos by Stacie Joy Le Freak Boutique is now officially open at 513 E. 12th St. between Avenue A and Avenue B.  After a soft opening in mid...
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Signage alert: Blue People on 9th Street

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Photo by Stacie Joy  Blue People is opening a cafe at 443 E. Ninth St. at Avenue A.  The new spot will serve coffee, tea and matcha, with an...
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