EV Grieve
News about the East Village of NYC
Monday, November 10, 2008
Something else to threaten the very soul of the East Village: Cupcakes
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Yes, indeed! Just a little frosty something for you to enjoy during the economic meltdown! As Eater has noted , Butter Lane Cupcakes will s...
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Stopping work at 123 Third Ave.
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This past weekend, I noticed a "stop work order" had been slapped on the new bank/condo tower now under way on the southeast cor...
Sunday, November 9, 2008
Things that I missed: The bank branch switcheroo!
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Well, when did this happen? The last week or two? I had read about the TD Bank-Commerce merger last year ...Anyway, that sparkly old Commer...
You know it's a recession when...
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East Village resident Paige Ferrari, 26, was one of the 35 employees who lost their jobs when Radar abruptly folded a few weeks back. In a p...
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Recapping yesterday's local college football scores
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Holy Cross 38, Fordham 17 Monmouth 19, Sacred Heart 7 Richmond 34, Hofstra 14 Harvard 42, Columbia 28 Ice Cream University 31, Fudge State 0
Saturday, November 8, 2008
Nightmares
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Outside Ace Bar, Election Night. Fifth Street near Avenue B.
Wolves and whacked medics
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On the list for the Halloween season were two movies with some fine NYC scenery. There was Wolfen with Albert Finney from 1981. NYPD detect...
Commie controversy at Cooper U!
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From the City Room : After complaints to the city Buildings Department, and concern from the Urkainian community in the East Village , Coope...
Everyone wanted to help make a difference
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At 8th Street and Avenue B.
It has begun: The downturn
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According to the Times anyway : EVEN though the average price for a Manhattan apartment, at $1.5 million , is higher than it was a year ago...
Autumn in Tompkins Square Park
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Friday, November 7, 2008
A little late for this work week...
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Movie party tonight
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Many thanks to Flavorwire for asking me to write a post on the demise of the Pioneer Theater. The post is here . Meanwhile, the Pioneer fol...
Giving Extra Place the warm, comfortable feel of suburbia
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The Villager has an update on Extra Place : Neil Cardi was walking down E. First St. between Second Ave. and the Bowery, when he stopped. H...
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David Duchovny really needs to hire better help
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From The Villager 's police blotter this week: Police arrested three men shortly before 1 a.m. on Fri., Oct. 24, and charged them with ...
Developing!: A sign appears at 159 Second Ave.
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A few weeks ago, we passed along word that the former A. Fontana Shoe Repair at 159 Second Ave. and 10th Street was becoming a vegan ice cr...
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Blarney Cove memories
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Jeremiah captures the spirit of the beloved Blarney Cove on 14th Street today. Another EV Grieve favorite. Reading his post reminded me o...
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The timeless appeal of Donohue's Steak House
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Donohue's Steak House, 845 Lexington Ave. near 64th Street, opened in 1950. Except for the newish flat-screen TV in the bar area and t...
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More on the Day of the Dead bike ride
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I had a post Monday on the Day of the Dead bike ride in the East Village. The organizers sent me this wrap up of the events that took plac...
The Oak Room reopens tomorrow
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The Oak Room at the Plaza reopens tomorrow after its big, expensive facelift. Which reminds me that I bought this swell set of Plaza coaste...
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Thursday, November 6, 2008
Reliving Tuesday night, when people broke out into song ("We are the Champions," no less) in the streets
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Finally getting back to Tuesday night when, as you read exclusively here first, Barack Obama was elected as the 44th President of the Unit...
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Appreciating a classic
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Given the news that the Holland Bar may be closed for good , it's time to tip our hat to some of the like-minded bars in the city. (Di...
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Noted
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The first clues are emerging that Wall Street pay will plummet this year . . . Bonuses for top executives could plunge by 70 percent . ( New...
Walking on Madison
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For some reason late yesterday afternoon, Mrs. Grieve and I found ourselves walking on that really faboo stretch of Madison Avenue in the 70...
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Rooftop tumor continues to grow on Third Avenue
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Near 13th Street.
Money! Get your money!
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In the Flatiron District.
Noted
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Wednesday, November 5, 2008
The night after Election Night
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On 11th Street near Avenue B.
How Bloomberg is going to deal with the budget gap
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Layoffs . (New York Post) Here's Lenny Waller 's response to the article/cuts:
"Think SoHo"
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Gothamist has a Q-and-A today with Robert Prichard, who worked the door at the Pyramid in the 1980s before opening Surf Reality’s House Of ...
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Same old story
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One-story structures seem to be a rarity in the East Village these days...this business at 238 E. 4th Street near Avenue B is no exception.....
Blinded by the site
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(Photo taken last Friday...in case you were wondering...)
Noted
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On Henry Street in Chinatown.
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Tuesday, November 4, 2008
Yes!: We won't have to move to, say, Greenland
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