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News about the East Village of NYC
Friday, March 6, 2009
The Villager: No steeples for renovated St. Brigid's
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Lincoln Anderson at The Villager has the details on the plans for the $10 million renovation of St. Brigid's at Avenue B and Eighth St...
Thursday, March 5, 2009
Chico's last LES hurrah
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Before heading to Florida , Chico apparently has one mural left to do. As a reader pointed out last night, there was an open space marked &...
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Looking at the LES: "Those bridge-and-tunnel places are what made this area better"
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A few passages from the real-estate section in the Post today, specifically the cover story titled "More or LES." The neighborhoo...
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Wal-Mart passes on Virgin Megastore space at Union Square, though are "still interested" in cracking the Big Apple
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From the Post today: Manhattan's retail rent rollback is causing Wal-Mart to give the city another look . The giant discount chain has ...
Revisiting Fulton Street...and say hello to Fultonhaus!
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Fulton Street, down in the Financial District, is as dreary as ever. The street is still torn up. And there's that large, unnecessary m...
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Looking at the Royal Building entrance
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Just a little east of the Fultonhaus is the Royal Building on 95 Fulton St. I love the entrance, with the two barber poles and old-school I...
NOTED
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From a tipster...because I really don't read Allure : Talk about your leggy blondes: Kiehl's has thought of a creative way to hype t...
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Wednesday, March 4, 2009
It's official, it's over: St. Brigid's won't be torn down
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Well, this was really just a technicality...The Archdiocese had filed a motion to to render the court case moot. And moot it is. The Commit...
More on Chico's farewell to the LES
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As you know, Chico is leaving NYC after 30 years of creating his spray-painted murals around the LES. Over at 12ozProphet , Martha Cooper ...
What you might expect possibly coming to the soon-to-be-former Virgin Megastore space at Union Square
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A CVS for starters. ( New York Post )
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No record store for 66 Avenue A
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Karate Boogaloo passes along the news that DJ Brion's efforts to take over the former Etherea Space at 66 Avenue A have fallen through....
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City fire boxes now more conducive to Baby Dino graffiti, Tall Black Girls fliers
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Before the Storm of the Millennium, city workers slapped a fresh coat of red paint on fire boxes in the neighborhood... Taking great care ma...
New New York bands get glitzy package in the glossies
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Picked up the most recent issues of Spin and Rolling Stone to help pass the time on a recent trip. First, there was Spin , a magazine I...
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Rock band looking for singer who is able to sing
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Dunno how well you can read this blurry thing...Click on the image to enlarge...A few details: Must be 28 years old or younger (call HR! Tha...
Things are falling at AIG HQ
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Noted
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Tuesday, March 3, 2009
EV Grieve Etc: Mourning Edition
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All Dolled up again: New New York Dolls record coming in May ( Hunter-Gatherer ) Free 40th anniversary Woodstock shows this summer...one sm...
No more "Life on Mars"
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Variety (via NY Mag's Vulture ) has the news: ABC has decided to end the show after a single year -- but in an unusual move, the net wi...
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The last American Virgins to close
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You probably saw the news last Friday that the two Virgin Megastores in New York (Union Square, Times Square) will close in the coming mont...
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Speaking of record stores...
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The former Bondy's on Park Row still sits vacant...it closed in early 2007, as I recall. (Love that they had "Walkmans" on the...
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What do Kermit the Frog and Lou Reed now have in common?
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Meanwhile, Supreme unveiled its latest model last week....Here's Lou on some plywood on East Seventh Street near First Avenue..... [Ker...
Top that, Kermit
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Plywood at St. Brigid's taken over by new (healthy!) fast-food restaurant posters
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On the Avenue B side.... And on the Eighth Street side....
Today's time sucker: PadMapper
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I was reading about PadMapper on LifeHacker ...and started playing around with it for no good reason. (Oh, what's PadMapper? As Adam ex...
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