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Monday, March 23, 2009
A refurbished Ryan's is now open
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After being closed for six weeks, Ryan's Irish Pub on Second Avenue near Ninth Street reopened on St. Patrick's Day... The bar is l...
From the EV Grieve New Jersey Bureau
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From the wire : WAYNE, N.J. (AP) — A kitschy northern New Jersey landmark that spawned a popular rock band's name and served as the back...
Sunday, March 22, 2009
Lulu is missing
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Another "the recession can be fun" story
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From the Post yesterday : The recession is such a bummer . Wouldn't it be nice to time travel to a simpler era the 1950s when money was...
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Noted
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The Post 's " the recession can be fun " story also noted the following about EV Grieve favorite Donohue's Steak House: T...
Saturday, March 21, 2009
EV Grieve Etc.: Mourning Edition
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Highlights from elsewhere in the NYC blogosphere ( Patell and Waterman's History of New York ) The REAL reason Valerie Solanas wanted to...
Lionel Ziprin, 84: "A brilliant, baffling, beguiling voice of the Lower East Side and the East Village"
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The Times has the obituary today for Lionel Ziprin, who died this past Sunday. He was 84. Mr. Ziprin, a brilliant, baffling, beguiling voi...
Friday, March 20, 2009
Saluting some heroes from Forest Hills
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Peter Parker and the Ramones.
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Avenue B fire damage
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Here's a look at some of the exterior damage from yesterday's fire at 30 Avenue B...
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A little something to go with the Christmas decorations that are still up at Nino's
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Another fire in the East Village
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There was a fire yesterday afternoon at 30 Avenue B in a top-floor apartment between Second Street and Third Street. Reader/blogger Suzy at ...
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Looking back at another Avenue B fire
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Yesterday's fire on Avenue B brought back memories of a major blaze...this one at 42 Avenue B between Third Street and Fourth Street ha...
Unzipping the mystery at Zips (trying to, anyway)
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There's no shortage of chitchat among a few neighbors [that I happen to know] of the former Zips Deli on Avenue B at Fifth Street . Rumo...
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Houston and Avenue B in 1997....and 2007
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Two weeks back, we mentioned the new mural by Chico and Tats Cru on Houston and Avenue B. Here's a quick look at some recent history of...
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Michael Rosen discusses Formula Retail Zoning
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This week's issue of The Villager includes an op-ed written by Michael Rosen titled Fighting on many fronts to protect our neighborhoo...
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Rhyming and dating
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I was reminded it that it's Spring Break for some colleges...a time when students go to warm places and drink and act dumber more than...
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Thursday, March 19, 2009
EV Grieve Etc.: Mourning Edition
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Spend an evening with Drew Hubner and Jim Coleman -- next Tuesday ( East of Bowery ) Biker Bill has words for Biker Billy the chef ( Slum Go...
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Starbucks to run expensive ad campaign to show that its coffee isn't expensive
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AdAge.com has it: Distressed that Starbucks has become the "poster child for excess," CEO Howard Schultz said the coffee company ...
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Of course the people we really want to leave just won't
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From the Times today : " New York City lost less population to other states in the 12 months ending July 1, 2008, than during any year...
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Is it safe to venture out again?
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I've come out of hiding...Is St. Patrick's Day over yet? And thanks to the jokester who sent me the info on the St. Patrick's Da...
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Noted
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Engineers have discovered dangerous cracks in 200-year-old wooden beams right above Mayor Bloomberg's desk in City Hall , leading to an...
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An excellent body of work
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Last August, I did a post on artist Dan Witz . He uses some of the uglier new buildings in Brooklyn and the LES as the backdrops for the p...
Noted
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" George W. Bush is getting $7 million for his memoir , tentatively titled "Decision Points," scheduled for a 2010 release by...
Reverend Billy investigates how the downturn is having an impact on local businesses ("Stay out of the national chains!")
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Thanks to the tipster who passed along this link... Mayoral candidate Reverend Billy talks with business owners on East Ninth Street on how...
More love for Britney on Avenue B...
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At Sixth Street... Previously .
More on Mr. Zero
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[ Update : The link to This Ain't the Summer of Love's Mr. Zero post/photo archives is currently down...we'll let you know when ...
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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
Signs of the coming Depression?
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Two times in two different locations in the East Village...I saw someone walking down the street blowing on a harmonica . One more sighting ...
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At the Tub, Christmas 1933
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From an archival photo from Corbis dated 1933. Here's the original caption: Homeless and Unemployed Men Eating at Relief Center Mr. Zero...
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Don't mess with Mr. G
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Been a little slack. On my to-do list since, uh, last summer...join Jeremiah's Urban Etiquette Signs pool at Flickr . Anyway, here are...
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Jaws
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A few weeks back our pal BoweryBoogie mentioned the Western Union ads on the vacant groundfloor storefront along the Ludlow... Anyway, this...
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Tuesday, March 17, 2009
Appreciating a great bar on a day where it's not safe to go into any bars
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Mars Bar , of course. First Street at Second Avenue. Not that you'll see anyone here today in green plastic hats and what not, but you n...
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Just another photo of a dog trying to hotwire a van
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Looking how guilty he/she looks! Caught on Ninth Street between Third Avenue and Fourth Avenue.
What's wrong with this picture?
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Spotted in the Financial District.
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