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News about the East Village of NYC
Monday, February 9, 2009
Have a Coke and a smile!
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Oh, oops! Wrong soda slogan! At 14th Street and Avenue A. Meanwhile, in 1980.
Sunday, February 8, 2009
Lux life
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Third Avenue near Ninth Street. From the Times obituary (via Stupefaction ): Lux Interior, who introduced the excitement of deviant rockab...
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A New York state of mind in Wyoming, Alabama, Siciliy and maybe Pakistan
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The Times today rounds up the iconic pieces of vintage New York that have recently been exported. Cheyenne Diner to Alabama (and now they ...
Saturday, February 7, 2009
Breaking: Christmas tree lights turned off in Tompkins Square Park
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The tree lighting ceremony was Dec. 14... Previously on EV Grieve: By the way , the Christmas tree is still on in Tompkins Square Park
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EV Grieve Etc: Mourning edition
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Good news from the Holiday ( Jeremiah's Vanishing NY ) St. Mark's DJ Lenny M busted ( Down by the Hipster ) City takes a year and a ...
None of this will be on the midterm
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From Newsday : NYPD seeks suspects in ATM "not working" NEW YORK - Police are looking for four people who have been scheming to st...
Friday, February 6, 2009
Tear it Up
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The Cramps. RIP Lux. Read more on Lux at Flaming Pablum and Stupefaction .
We're all likely stuck with a SATC sequel, so we might as well make fun of it (some more)
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Over at Runnin' Scared today , Roy Edroso has some fun whipping up plotlines that we'd like to see for the as-yet-to-be-written Sex ...
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(Jumping ahead to) Day 7: The Blarney Stone is still closed
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The fellows at the shoe repair shop next door are equally mystified as to why the Blarney Stone isn't open ...and they said it closed la...
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The Mercury Lounge survived John Mayer, it can survive this
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From Curbed: The building that houses the Mercury Lounge is now on the market...However, the Mercury's lease runs until 2018...
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EV Grieve Etc.: Mourning edition (updated)
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Cover your eyes: Daniel Maurer takes a look at the new-look Holland. We expected it to be cleaner and what not, but a fucking MP3 juke? ( Gr...
At Neil's Coffee Shop (where Abe Vigoda eats!)
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If I lived near Lexington and 70th Street, and thank God I don't ( kidding! ), I'd likely spend a lot more time at Neil's Coffee...
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Taking another look at Clinton and Stanton: Where's the synagogue?
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Just a few follow-up items from my Remembering 172 Stanton St. post from yesterday...First, thanks to commenter KMC for the link to the ph...
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A sign of spring
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Baseball...Handsome Dick's Yankees (and other teams) report to camp soon... Taken in front of Manitoba's on Avenue B. P.S. Snapped t...
Bloomy's "assemblage of private enclaves"
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Over at the Daily Gotham , Bouldin discusses Mayor Fiorello La Guardia and his relationship with FDR. La Guardia was a constant guest at th...
"The world of Mike Bloomberg is a charmed place"
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From the Times today: Campaigners for Bloomberg Taste High Life Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s operatives get to inhabit his very different w...
Thursday, February 5, 2009
The future of the middle class in NYC (Hope you like Philadelphia!)
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Big new report out now by the Center for an Urban Future titled "Reviving the City of Aspiration: A Study of the Challenges Facing New...
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Day 4: The Blarney Stone is still closed
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Noted
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Page Six has a photo feature today of everyone's favorite, SJP....for reasons unknown she'll be featured in the March Harper's ...
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The bad old days of the 1980s are back (but maybe not what you're thinking)
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From today's Wall Street Journal : At law firm Bickel & Brewer, even the mailroom clerks wear suits and ties . Until recently, that ...
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Remembering 172 Stanton St.
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Jan. 24 marked the 11th anniversary of an ugly day in LES history . On that cold, drizzly day in 1998, the lower portion of the rear wall of...
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Tribe has closed; owner wants "a classier place"
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Yesterday afternoon a tipster passed along news that Tribe , the decade-old bar on the corner of St. Mark's Place and First Avenue, had ...
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Meanwhile, more stores are closing in the EV
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In recent days I started taking photos of all the stores in the EV that had sale signs in the window. It just seemed as if every store was ...
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Australian Homemade is back open
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As of yesterday. Following a short closure for "construction."
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The fools! Don't they know who they're dealing with?
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The organizers of the Red Bull Snowscrapers event have pumped out about 1,550 cubic yards of manmade snow for the 90-foot tall ramp. Uh-oh....
Wednesday, February 4, 2009
Grub Street reports: The Holland is open
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This is the kind of booze news that we can use. Update : City Room pays a visit . Previous Holland coverage on EV Grieve.
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Day 3: The Blarney Stone is still closed
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EV Grieve Etc.: Mourning edition
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New York Dolls made their uptown debut 36 years ago ( This Ain't the Summer of Love , via Stupefaction ) Sucking Icicles ( East of Bower...
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