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Tuesday, July 22, 2008
Desperately Seeking 1985 New York City
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There's a free screening tonight of 1985's Desperately Seeking Susan at McCarren Park Pool in Greenpoint. It's a silly movie (...
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The dog days of summer
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This past weekend, I walked by that new apartment building going up on 13th Street near Third Avenue. It was boarded up; no activity going o...
Revisiting the sink hole in the middle of 7th Street and Avenue B
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The cone is either sinking or melting... Previously on EV Grieve: About that sink hole in the middle of 7th Street and Avenue B
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Outside that newish (and rather ugly) real-estate office on 11th Street and Second Avenue
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They just didn't get it
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A quick note on the end of "Siskel & Ebert"/"Ebert & Roeper." As Roger Ebert noted yesterday on his Web site, &...
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Monday, July 21, 2008
Looking at Socialite Olivia Palermo's "Sweet Spot"
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Page Six Magazine yesterday took a close-up look at 22-year-old socialite Olivia Palermo's new one-bedroom Tribeca apartment in a piece...
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“The hotel guests also used to be culturally hip people. Now we get Mom and Dad from Cedar Rapids. It’s like living at Motel 6.”
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Page Six Magazine on the Hotel Chelsea: “It’s chaos here,” says one resident....many tenants haven’t paid rent (because there’s no one arou...
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Ninth Street Espresso coming to 10th Street
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This summer, at the site of the former Tompkins Square Bakery next to Life. [Update: There seems to be some confusion... thanks to the comme...
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A storefront and sign that I like
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At the Stapleton Shoe Company, on Trinity Place at Rector, just south of the American Stock Exchange.
Stopped by Houston and Avenue D to pay my final respects
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Meanwhile, on Avenue D between Third Street and Fourth Street:
Sunday, July 20, 2008
Directed toward the Mamma Mia! crowd, obviously
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At thew Loews Village 7, 11th Street and Third Avenue.
Save the date: August 2
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Morningwood this afternoon
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Morningwood is playing a free show today at 1:30 at Stanton and Orchard. (Bring a fan.) And I still like their video for "Nth Degree,&...
Is this the leakiest (drippiest?) AC in the EV?
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Oh, probably not. But don't be surprised if a car wash opens for business here outside the Christodora.
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Why EV Grieve could never be in advertising
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Because my tagline for these ads would be, "Hey, it's your colon."
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A short history of subtle butt-in-the-air billboards downtown
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The owl and the pig
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Near 12th Street and Second Avenue.
Dumpster of the day
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On 10th Street and Second Avenue, near the soon-to-be-departed Mill Quality Cleaners .
Saturday, July 19, 2008
Random piece of movie dialogue about New York City of the day
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"I'm tellin' ya, the crime rate in New York will kill ya. There's so many problems, you never feel like you're accompli...
Another day, another direction
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Is it me, or is that crane hovering over Cooper Union move around by the minute? Particularly on weekends, when no one is working... See som...
Friday, July 18, 2008
New York TV party today
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Inspired by a post by Rolando at Urbanite , I started revisiting some TV shows of yesteryear that were set in New York. Posted a few yester...
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Distrubing trend of the day: Golf clubs on the bus
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My bus passes through the heart of the newish condo country on the LES. And, with greater frequency this summer, I see more young sporty spo...
"First of all, their hair rules"
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That's the MC introducing Nirvana at the Pyramid Club on July 18, 1989. Nirvana made their New York City debut that night as part of the...
EV Grieve Etc. -- Time Out New York edition
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New York City native David "deadpan" Duchovny is out pushing the new X-Files movie and is the subject of the Time Out New York ...
Thursday, July 17, 2008
Celebrating James Cagney
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EV Grieve favorite James Cagney was born on this date in 1899. According to Wikipedia (oh, c'mon): Cagney was born on the Lower East Sid...
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Almost as effective as any developer or greedy politico
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From Gawker: " Here are clips of the 15 best films featuring New York getting annihilated, curated by Nick McGlynn." Oh, wait -- ...
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Looking at 1980s New York via network television
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Rolando at Urbanite brought back a memory for me with a post on The Equalizer from 1985. As he notes, The Equalize r shows Times Square i...
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Fun figures of the day!
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From the Times today: After more than two decades, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and one of his earliest business partners, Merrill Lynch, are...
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The new world order, at least on the LES
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Do you remember the Iglesia Pentecostal Arca De Salvacion (above) at the corner of Houston and Suffolk? Well, here's all that's left...
Remembering the Revolutionary
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Streets around Tompkins Square Park were blocked off yesterday for the crew to shoot something for that ABC series Cupid. I tried not to pa...
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At the construction site for the Wyndham Garden Hotel
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The L-shaped hotel will wrap around three low-rise buildings that sit on the corner of Maiden Lane and Nassau Street. When I took this photo...
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