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Friday, November 28, 2008
A little window shopping
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On Fifth Avenue.... ...and Avenue B. Or is it the other way around?
A non-buyer's market
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Celebrate "Buy Nothing Day" at Union Square today with Reverend Billy . At 3 p.m.
EV Grieve Etc.: Mourning Edition
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East Village preservation group gets a nice check ( The Villager ) The most-ticketed block in New York City is 14th Street, between Seventh ...
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Being sappy
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The Christmas tree stand on 14th Street near First Avenue in front of O'Hanlon's is ready for action. This is the first stand that I...
Noted
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The return of table tennis. From the Fashion & Styles section in the Times yesterday: Grand Opening, a glass-fronted gallery space bet...
"Where are all those wonderful folks now?"
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From Page Six yesterday: Eric Bogosian misses the dangerous and dirty old Times Square. In the monologist's upcoming novel, "Perfo...
Dumpster of the day (night edition)
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On East Seventh Street near Avenue C on Wednesday night.
Horse sense
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I like this shot from a newsstand on Third Avenue in the 20s for two reasons...any store that sells so many horse racing publications is go...
Thursday, November 27, 2008
Live-blogging the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade!
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Joking! But I am kind of being forced to watch it...(Send help.)
EV Grieve Etc.: Mourning Edition
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Ugh: Five Rose's Pizza is closing Saturday ( Jeremiah's Vanishing NY ) The rats are having a party in the EV/LES ( The Villager ) Gr...
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EV Grieve is here to help
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Ray from Fairway shows how to carve a turkey.
Wednesday, November 26, 2008
"I don't know what to say, except that the whole neighborhood is in mourning"
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A double-whammy on the P & G from the Observer . First. At the end of the year, the beloved corner bar at Amsterdam Avenue and 73rd Stre...
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EV Grieve Etc.: Mourning Edition
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Two rooftop tumors must come down in the EV ( Curbed ) The decline of yelling at people about stuff ( Vice ) A fellow sewer steam aficionado...
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Because nothing says Happy Thanksgiving more than a young Pilgrim holding a gun
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And when will breeches, doublet and stockings with shoes make a comeback?
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A little chicken before your turkey
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On First Avenue in the 20s....this is just goofy.
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Noted
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"Priced out of Brooklyn? You might want to try Manhattan . Many neighborhoods in Brooklyn are now more expensive to live in than Manh...
An EV Grieve All-Star (Cover) Salute to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Annex!
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While the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Annex in SoHo doesn't officially open until Tuesday, sneak-preview tours are available . In honor ...
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Rico gets the hook(ah)?
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Well, it looks as if Rico , the hookah joint on Avenue C between Ninth Street and 10th Street has closed. Or else they're "renovati...
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Joey Fatone talks plush potties, and bloggers everywhere are stumped to write funny, toilet-related headlines
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Here's some video of Joey Fatone opening the public restroom thing in Times Square yesterday. ( MTV.com ) MTV Shows
A Landmark article
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So, what's doing with the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission? From today's Times : A six-month examination of the commi...
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
A case of the cutes
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Fifty People, One Question: New York from Crush & Lovely on Vimeo .
EV Grieve Etc.: Mourning edition
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An infamous walking tour of the East Village ( Stupefaction ) Would you like that coffee with a side of guilt? ( Esquared ) Gold-painted tra...
Somebody is seeing pink hippos on Wall Street!
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And what is "seeing pink hippos" a euphemism for...? Oh, and this photo was taken before the tree went up in front of the NYSE yes...
Retail space available at Cooper Union (plus: watching the construction from day one)
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Despite having been following the new Cooper Union project , I didn't realize there was going to be retail space in the building at Coop...
"No Reservations" at Sophie's
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A tipster tells me that globetrotting chef Anthony Bourdain filmed a segment of his show "No Reservations" at Sophie's this ...
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Financially strapped automakers cutting corners on design
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On Avenue C near 14th Street.
What's new on Lard Street?
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Was on Dessert Row the other...er, Seventh Street...the Butter Lane Cupcakes store is now open for business. Some good news: The historic &...
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Cinematic facelift
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Seeing this gave me pause...then I realized they are just doing some minor renovations. (Or at least that's what I was told by one of th...
Monday, November 24, 2008
CBGB lives...in a warehouse in Williamsburg
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From the Times today: Despite what Neil Young says (“Hey, hey, my, my”), rock ’n’ roll not only dies — sometimes it is crated into boxes an...
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Seventh Street, 3:15 p.m., Nov. 23
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Noted
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From the wire: NY public toilets feature TVs, tuxedoed attendants NEW YORK (AP) -- What a relief! The free public restrooms operated by the ...
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EV Grieve Etc.: Mourning Edition
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Walk on Times Square circa 1986 with some drag queens ( Stupefaction ) A historic restaurant that's now a Duane Reade ( Greenwich Villag...
Hudson's sign fading away on East 13th Street
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Seems as if the on-again, off-again construction at 103 E. Third Ave. at 13th Street has been going on forever . I forgot now what's e...
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'Tis the season for keeping ConEd in business: The holiday lights are up at Rolf's
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One of my favorite NYC holiday traditions. The over-the-top holiday lights -- some 70,000 light bulbs in total -- and Victorian-era tchochke...
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New bar El Dorado opens today in the East Village
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Here's the scoop! Everyone knows that working for the press has it’s advantages. This week I was lucky enough to check out the new El Do...
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Per-man, per-hour moving war takes strange, hunky twist.
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My fascination continues . Spotted on Fourth Avenue: Meanwhile, thanks to the anonymous commenter Friday for some inside information: Anony...
Sunday, November 23, 2008
Mayor Mike's monarchy
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Fred Siegel, senior fellow of the Manhattan Institute's Center for Civic Innovation, has an opinion piece in today's Post titled &q...
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Greenwich Village Sunday -- 1960 (also, 1944 and 1981)
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The Times examines the ongoing battle for Washington Square Park today. Meanwhile, let's take a look back at the Park and neighborhood...
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Articles that I stopped reading after the first paragraph
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From the real estate section in the Times today: THE duplex five-bedroom apartment on Attorney Street that Daniel Vosovic calls home seems...
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Saturday, November 22, 2008
Stopping the music
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Last July, I posted the intro to the most deliriously awful movie set in New York, 1980's " Can't Stop the Music " starri...
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