[Gnome side table spotting on Astor Place via Derek Berg]
Supporters trying to get activist Dorothy Day, founder of the Catholic Worker Movement with roots in this neighborhood, canonized as a saint (The Washington Post)
Jeremiah Moss meets his new EV neighbors: "Young and funded, they belong to a certain type: utterly unblemished, physically fit, exceptionally well dressed, as bland as skim milk and unsalted saltine crackers." (N+1)
A look at some East Village street art (Off the Grid)
Ranking the City Council members — Carlina Rivera listed at No. 18 out of 50 (City & State)
Chinatown residents are stocking up on masks in the wake of coronavirus fears (Gothamist)
There's a Q&A with "JoJo Rabbit" writer-director (and Hitler star) Taika Waititi after the 7 p.m. screening Friday at the Village East on Second Avenue and 12th Street (Official site)
Peter Brant preps for a major Warhol exhibition in 2021 at his foundation's East Village HQ on Sixth Street (Architectural Digest ... previously on EVG)
Several swastikas were found scribbled inside the Hillman Houses on Grand Street (The Lo-Down)
Passersby lift SUV off woman after collision on Delancey and Norfolk; victim speaks (CBS 2)
A Manhattan judge awarded a Brooklyn-based artist more than $250,000 after a now-closed Lower East Side gallery failed to pay her for the pieces she sold there, and refused to return her unsold work (Daily News)
Recovery efforts underway to salvage the archives of the Museum of Chinese in America after last week's fire on Mulberry Street (Gothamist)
East Village, an overlooked UK band (1987-1991), gets the re-release treatment on Slumberland Records (Official site)
... and via the 9th Precinct... Enrique Jones was last yesterday afternoon leaving 420 E. 12th St. ...
He’s about 5'11" tall, 180 lbs., wearing eyeglasses, a black jacket, blue jeans and black sneakers. Anyone with information, please ☎️ @NYPDTips at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or DM 📲 @NYPDTips.
— NYPD 9th Precinct (@NYPD9Pct) January 29, 2020