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News about the East Village of NYC
Sunday, January 12, 2014
Updated: City temporarily closes Frank Restaurant for some BS sidewalk violation
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We heard from a nervous fan of Frank Restaurant yesterday… he/she wanted to know why the Italian mainstay at 88 Second Ave. was not open y...
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East Village may be home to city's first Bitcoin ATM
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That's the word from the New York Post today . The co-founder of the company that makes the bitcoin dispenser says that he is in negot...
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Saturday, January 11, 2014
[Updated] Milady's closes for good after tomorrow night
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Word is spreading on Twitter that Milady's , the well-worn neighborhood bar and restaurant on Prince Street at Thompson, closes for go...
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Electrical fire on East 10th Street
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Dave on 7th reports that an electrical fire broke out this afternoon around 2 on East 10th Street just east of Avenue C... the FDNY is on ...
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Report: Cooper Union Board says no to proposal that would keep the school tuition-free
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[ EVG file photo ] Gothamist has the story : Cooper Union will officially start charging its undergraduates tuition, after the Board of...
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Tree down on East 13th Street
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Just off Second Avenue. Anyone know when this happened? How it happened?
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Looking at Swoon's bombed Hurricane Sandy-inspired mural on the Bowery wall
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This happened back during the snowstorm on Jan. 2 into Jan. 3, as AnimalNY first pointed out … hadn't seen it ourselves… and wanted to...
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MulchFest is underway!
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Until 2 p.m. today… and back at it tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Tompkins Square Park. And if you don't have a tree, well, drag o...
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Don't be shy about frolicking in that remaining East Village snow!
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Or maybe it's part of a meteorite. Either way! Enjoy! Enjoy!
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Yesterday's hawk in Tompkins Square Park
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Photos by Bobby Williams
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Friday, January 10, 2014
It's 'Alright' now
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Pussy Galore with "Alright" from 1987... and this video cuts off the last 14 seconds. It ends how it begins. Loudly.
10 questions for 2014
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Hey, it's still early in 2014. And there are many storylines to monitor in the coming year in the East Village. Here are 10 of them. -...
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Reader mailbag: What can I do with my record collection?
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A longtime EVG reader writes in... "Do you know any person or place that would still be interested in records? We're moving and...
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Renovations in store for 137 Avenue C, home to the Sunburnt Cow
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Several things are going on over at 137 Avenue C… just south of East Ninth Street. The building was sold last February for $2.45 million t...
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Trashing Viva Herbal Pizzeria
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This past Sunday, readers noticed that Viva Herbal Pizzeria , the gluten-free, vegan pizza joint at 179 Second Ave. near East 12th Street,...
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East Village-based Liquiteria taking over the Gray's Papaya space
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By now you likely heard that Gray's Papaya, the beloved longtime hot-dog dispensary on Eighth Street and Sixth Avenue, abruptly closed o...
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Reminders: MulchFest is this weekend!
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[ Photo Wednesday by Bobby Williams ] Exciting times this weekend — it's the annual MulchFest tomorrow and Sunday ... our eighth or n...
Thursday, January 9, 2014
Report: City tickets cars stuck in ice on East 12th Street
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Yesterday, EVG regular Andrew Adam Newman on Ave C spotted this Saabsicle and several other cars frozen to the ground on East 12th Street...
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Today's hawk-eating-a-rat photo in Tompkins Square Park
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Photo by Bobby Williams
[Updated] Someone is playing really loud music along Second Avenue (again)
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[ The former Virgins ] Updated a few things from the previous version... Oh, back in October 2012 , there were published reports about ...
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Report: IBM's 'Jeopardy' computer and $1 billion group headed to 51 Astor Place
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There are multiple reports this morning that IBM is making Watson , that smart AI computer system who kicked some "Jeopardy" ass...
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RIP Don Holley
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Don Holley, a beloved champion of the East Village, was struck and killed by a car upstate early Monday morning. He was 62. According to ...
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Stuff that you can't make up: More FroYo for the East Village
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Hey now. EVG reader Malin passes along the above photo... sadly noting that the former New Amici Pizza space on Third Avenue at East 12...
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Quintessence mourning death of an owner; wrapping up crowdfunding campaign to save restaurant
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We heard that sad news that Steve Bohen, an owner of Quintessence and the husband of co-founder Mun Chan, died Tuesday night following a sh...
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New Corner Magazine closed for renovations; new operator to take over
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New Corner Magazine (or King's Magazine), the longtime newsstand on St. Mark's Place at Third Avenue, is currently closed for reno...
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Picnic has apparently closed on Second Avenue
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Picnic opened to great fanfare last September, garnering write-ups everywhere from Gothamist to Fork in the Road . (We cut-n-paste the news...
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Wednesday, January 8, 2014
Report: Jerry Delakas receives 2 weeks to reach deal with city to operate Astor Place newsstand
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Some potentially good news to pass along. The city has granted Jerry Delakas two weeks to reach an agreement with the city to continue oper...
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Claim: Serge Becker and Josh Picard are taking over the soon-to-be-former 7A
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Since our post this morning about East Village mainstay 7A closing by the end of this month... various readers/tipsters have passed along w...
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EV Grieve Etc.: Mourning Edition
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[ Photo by Bobby Williams ] Judge halts NYU expansion ( Curbed ) The Lower East Side: Now cheaper than Bushwick? ( Brooklyn Magazine ) ...
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