Friday, August 8, 2008
Hawaiian Nights in Midtown
Hmm...was this filmed in the East Village?
Thursday, August 7, 2008
Things that I never thought I'd do
EV Grieve continues to leave notes from EV Grieve

Well, I'll be on Day Four of the guest stint at Curbed. Here's some of the posts from there the past three days...
The Awful Tooth About This Corner of Chinatown
Future Thoughts: Remember When There Was a Gas Station in the East Village? One That Only Charged $4.35 a Gallon?
Beyond Gentrification
Long, Hot Summer At the Christodora
Development Plans on Pearl Street Now Short Term
Also, the Seller Needs Your Help to Transfer What Remains of a Total Contract Sum of $283,600,000 Out of Nigeria
Jumping on the BLT Bandwagon on St. Mark's Place
Gross Out Tuesdays: A Sign for Every Secretion
Auto Parts Store Fighting More Than One Battle
Recalling a Pre-Gentrified East Village in Black & White
Proposed New East Village Synagogue Looks Suspiciously Like Apartment Building
Well Zippity Doo Da, Tribeca: You're No. 1!
When will it be time for Pussy Galore in the headline?

As I've mentioned, I only follow the Sean Connery/neighbor-on-71st-Street fued to see how the Post can work in a James Bond reference. So today!:
SON OF 007 FOILS NEMESIS 'DR. NO'
By DAREH GREGORIAN
August 7, 2008
Previously in the Post:
007 IN A FIX OVER TOWNHOUSE
By DAREH GREGORIAN
July 30, 2008
Sean Connery's downstairs neighbors are proving to be a bigger headache for the former James Bond than Dr. No, Blofeld and Goldfinger combined.
'HOUSE ARREST' AT THE CONNERYS'
By MELISSA JANE KRONFELD and CHUCK BENNETT
July 26, 2008
Sean Connery's family nemesis - his neighbor "Dr. No" - was at it again yesterday.
JUDGE POINTS 'SCOLD' FINGER
CONNERY & FOE SPANKED
By DAREH GREGORIAN
MOLD FINGER:Dr. Burton Sultan (left) accuses Sean Connery of causing water leaks and other mayhem at their East Side condo.
December 27, 2007
A Manhattan judge has had enough of a court feud between Sir Sean Connery and his neighbor, and is urging the James Bond star and his arch-enemy Dr. Sultan to make peace.
Remembering the Sic F*cks

Girl About Town has the story on Tish and Snooky, "the legendary ladies of St. Mark's Place." "[F]or a short time in New York City in the late 70s, the sisters were part of local band Sic F*cks, who played their trashy style of glam punk at CBGBs and ruled the East Village."
[UPDATED: Sorry, I had Sick F*cks earlier...not Sic F*cks!]
Tish and Snooky at the Limelight, 1986.
[Video by Nelson Sullivan]
Wednesday, August 6, 2008
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