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Tuesday, November 11, 2008
Just desserts for Seventh Street?
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Yesterday, I mentioned that Butter Lane Cupcakes will be opening soon at 123 E. Seventh St. between Avenue A and First Avenue. Last night, ...
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An oral history of the Lower East Side
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Filmmaker/video editor Paul Dougherty shoots John J. McCroary's recollections of growing up on the Lower East Side while looking at the...
A Veteran's Day history lesson
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In honor of Veteran's Day, Inside the Apple provides a nice history lesson on the origins of York Avenue, named in 1928 for WWI hero Sg...
One opinion (not mine) on the "Top Ten Dirtiest Bars in New York"
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Meet Now Live's Nightlife and Bar Guide just featured the "Top Ten Dirtiest Bars in New York." Presented here in its entiret...
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Monday, November 10, 2008
The way we live (drink) now
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From New York magazine's Recession Index this week: Approximate number of cans of Pabst Blue Ribbon ($3 each, the cheapest drink) sold...
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This post doesn't really need a headline
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Before Election Day on Avenue C near Sixth Street. After Election day.
Market price?: Recent college grad will sleep in your yard or garage for $100 a month (anywhere in Manhattan)
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From a Craigslist posting . Can't guarantee that this is authentic, but...: $100 Yes I'm that crazy, but I want the minimum possible...
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Stat of the day
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Just three applications for new buildings were filed in Manhattan in September, compared to 23 in September 2007 -- a staggering 87 percent...
Demolition on East Fifth Street
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Given the small parcels of open space on either side of 532 E. Fifth St., this four-story house was a rarity...which, of course, made it an ...
Ludlow Street's iconic Kleen-Stik Industries becomes a cantina
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Between Stanton and Rivington at 139-141 Ludlow, at the site of the Kleen-Stik Industries, Inc. Oh, sorry...This is just a prop set for film...
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Court date for 47 E. Third St. tenants/landlord
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Showdown in court today over the fate of 47 E. Third St. ( New York Post ) The EV Grieve 47 E. Third St. archive .
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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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