EV Grieve
News about the East Village of NYC
Friday, May 30, 2008
A Win Won situation
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I continued my walk around the construction-filled Fulton Street area in search of small shops surviving (or not) in the shadow of developm...
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"The Lying, the Bitch, and the Wardrobe"
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A review of a review! From Gawker 's Ryan Tate: Save for the use of the lame adjective "anti-sophisticated," Anthony Lane'...
Thursday, May 29, 2008
"Bad" news for drummer and his West 11th Street home
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From today's Post! By LARRY CELONA and ADAM NICHOLS May 29, 2008 -- Thieves took more than $350,000 worth of jewelry in a Memorial Day ...
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All is well at Stuy Town!
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According to the Home Real Estate guide in today's Post anyway. Says the article : When it was announced in late 2006, it was one of th...
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Condo owner who likes the finer things didn't appreciate bar with dirty floors or kids
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While writing the previous post , I went to Citysearch to doublecheck the address for Ryan's Sports Bar on Gold Street, which recently ...
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Down on Fulton Street
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As I've written before, my place of employment is near Fulton Street, that lovely stretch of misery between Broadway and Water. The stre...
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Wednesday, May 28, 2008
"...it's not some perfunctory cinematic appendix to a popular series, but the beginning of a whole new string of films"
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That's part of Mick LaSalle's glowing review of Sex and the City in the San Francisco Chronicle . Hoo-boy, did he like this movie....
So, what's going on in the world today?
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The Post gives the film 1.5 stars out of four. As Lou Lumenick writes : New Yorkers put up with noise, lack of privacy, tiny expensive apar...
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Everything must go?
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The OTB drama continues today. As the Post reports : The city's Off-Track-Betting Corp. is advertising today for an auctioneer to liqui...
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
"So I came to New York for the reason everyone comes to New York, because it is the city of changes"
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So let's continue on with linking to about every article in this week's New York magazine...(Hey, lots of stuff that's of inter...
"Everything has a price. Everything except outsider eccentricity, which evidently is bad for business"
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Excellent essay in New York magazine by Jerry Saltz on the Tower of Toys (RIP). On the tower's creator, Eddie Boros: He was a fixture ...
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Monday, May 26, 2008
At the Loisaida Festival, May 25
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Several of us were watching the couple passionately kissing by the port-o-potties. Bonus: Part of the live entertainment
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OMG! Isn't that Oliver Platt?!
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New York magazine has a listing of some of the movies that will be filming around town this summer. In the LES, two projects are listed, i...
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Sunday, May 25, 2008
Breaking: Living in Manhattan can be expensive for young professionals
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The Times has a piece today -- titled Starting Salaries but New York Tastes -- on how difficult it is being a young professional trying to...
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A model co-op
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Catching up on this week's New York Observer today. According to a real estate piece by Max Abelson, 21-year-old model Lily Donaldson ...
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10th Street between First and Second Avenue, 8:07 a.m., May 25
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Revisiting: "How many rich jerks that want to be in Sex and the City can there possibly be in America?"
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I originally ran this post on April 9. But it seemed like a good thing to repeat, given what's facing us next Friday... In a Q-and-A pu...
Saturday, May 24, 2008
Minetta Tavern is one of Esquire magazine's "Best Bars in America"
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I noticed the coverlines on the June issue of Esquire touting its next installment of the "Best bars in America" feature. Was a l...
Third Avenue, 7:47 a.m., May 24
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[And warning: Street festival on Third Avenue today!]
Friday, May 23, 2008
Friday night, May 23
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Highs and lows this week
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Such good news this week about St. Brigid's . Meanwhile, this is what's left of the Tower of Toys as of Friday afternoon around 4.
"A handful of its buildings may seem grimly picturesque, but for the most part this is unappealing New York"
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That's Simon Jenkins writing in today's Guardian UK . It's a reaction to the National Trust for Historic Preservation naming th...
Dumpster of the Day
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10th Steet between Avenue A and First Avenue.
I had this dream in which I woke up and every corner in the city was now a condo, bank and Duane Reade
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Then I woke up for real and.....AHHHHHHHHHH!
The Brooklyn Bridge really overdid it last night during its 125th birthday
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Can't even call this a hangover. Still, what a blowout!
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