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News about the East Village of NYC
Sunday, February 1, 2009
Noted
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From the Post : If you've ever made an exhibition of yourself by falling asleep on the job, we might have the perfect employer for you. ...
In search of cheesy (ballsy?) Super Bowl promos
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I understand that NBC has a big Bruce Springsteen informercial planned for this evening. To coincide with the release of his new record, the...
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Recession causing retail landlords to be sort of nice and humane
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To the Times ! Back in the mid-1990s, when a stretch of Ludlow Street in Manhattan was dominated by boarded-up buildings and wholesale fruit...
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Saturday, January 31, 2009
Bring your skates...
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...if you want to walk on the north side of East Second Street today...
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On the bright side, Brandon Jacobs thinks the Giants will be in the Super Bowl next year
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Ouch. From the Post : "You can only get so much blood out of a stone" with budget cuts and other measures, the mayor said. He prop...
George Schneeman, 74
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From the Times : Painting, playing poker till dawn and boiling up pots of midnight pasta for friends in his apartment in an East Village ten...
Oh HENRY
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Item : "Wall Street bonuses were more than $18 billion last year — roughly what they were in the fatty, solvent days of 2004." “My...
Friday, January 30, 2009
Glenn Branca: Structure (1981 The Ascension no wave noise)
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A homemade video by suburbanbatherson .
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Mid-morning musical interlude
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"Strange Powers" by the Magnetic Fields from 1992. Just take in that Coney Island sun. (Oops...I had embedded the wrong video ear...
At the Holland Bar yesterday afternoon
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Uh, still not open yet . And the gate was down. On Tuesday, the Times ran a feature saying the Ninth Avenue dive might be open as soon as ...
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An unusual tag
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After leaving the Holland yesterday , I walked on West 35th Street ... where on the door to this rather abandoned-looking building, I spotte...
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Noted
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Ah, Bruce... brings back some memories ....
Danger: Swamp Ass Area
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On Cooper Square. Meanwhile a little farther north...At the under-construction Cooper Union building at Cooper Square between Seventh Street...
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Chloe Sevigny dig promptly lands St. Mark's retailer Daily News feature story
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From the Daily News today: He doesn't like being called grumpy, but if the sock fits ... The East Village sock salesman deemed the &quo...
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The Villager remembers "the father of bicycles"
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Emey Hoffman , who ran several shops through the years, most recently Busy Bee Bicycles on East Sixth Street near First Avenue, died on Jan....
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Thursday, January 29, 2009
New York Sun paper holders still being put to good use
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Somewhere in Midtown today.
EV Grieve Etc.: Mourning edition
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Meet the man behind Stogo ( New York Observer ) The end of the NYC yunnie? ( Jeremiah's Vanishing NY ) The hipster rent boys of NYC ( N...
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The Trump SoHo feature: All is well here!
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The New York Post 's real estate section today has a cover story titled "Rock, Hudson!: TRUMP'S NEW TOWER SHAKES UP SLEEPY HUD...
The survey asks: So how are we feeling New York?
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To the press release!: Each year, the Citizens Committee for New York City conducts Speak Out New York, a citywide survey to find out how N...
Sure, the Hotel Carter may be the dirtiest hotel in America, but it sure is photogenic!
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Been meaning to pay a visit to the Hotel Carter on West 43rd Street in Times Square. Yesterday, Gothamist had the roundup on the Carter bei...
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A few signs from the recession
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Three shots that I took Sunday... DeRobertis Caffe on First Avenue in the East Village... Uh, some men's shop on...uh, Sixth Avenue near...
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The Really Really Free Market may need a new home
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For the past four years, the Really Really Free Market has held their monthly exchanges at the St. Mark’s Church in-the-Bowery on East 10th ...
Save the date/reminder...And the Archdiocese now has half of the money to restore St. Brigid's
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Meanwhile, Edwin Torres, chairman of the Committee to Save St. Brigid’s Church, had the following news to report : This year will bring a lo...
Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Ugh: Etherea Records is closing
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Karate Boogaloo brings us the awful news this afternoon at Stupefaction : After 13 years, Etherea Records is closing shop on Avenue A next ...
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Snow job: The Penistrator fails to rear his ugly head
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Given the international attention the Penistrator has received, we figured this snow fiend would strike again at the first sign of the wh...
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The East Village Penistrator finally gaining attention of the international community
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Thanks to the good people at the River blog for reporting on this news that deserves global coverage, especially overseas. Anyway, my Ital...
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This week's sign of the apocalypse
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Daniel Boulud's new beer and burger joint opening on the Bowery is tentatively titled DBGB . ( New York Post , via Grub Street ) Updated...
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New York's disappearing storefronts
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A friend recently turned me on to the work of James and Karla Murray , photographers who split time between NYC and Miami. Last month, they ...
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A good storefront
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On 14th Street near Third Avenue.
Two storefronts on West 36th Street
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After checking out the Holland Bar the other day, I walked a bit on West 36th Street between Ninth Avenue and Eighth Avenue. Always glad to...
A WTF storefront
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Good old Rite Aid...both the location on 14th Street near the Blarney Cove and on First Avenue at Fifth Street have the same storefront...so...
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