Sunday, June 5, 2011

Revisiting Art Around the Park on a Sunday

Crazy Eddie sends along photos from Art Around the Park today...










And one shot from inside the Howl! Festival...


Melanie also has some photos at East Village Corner... and you can find some photos at One Folded Sunset too...

Still life on Avenue A, sort of

One of the murals in Art Around the Park this weekend...


...and its real-life inspiration across Avenue A ...

Week in Grieview


Teriyaki Boy closes on East 10th Street (Tuesday)

Laundromat fire on Avenue B (Wednesday)

A discarded mattress epidemic? (Friday)

Two motorcycles torched over a simmering parking dispute? (Friday)

Exit 9 moving out (Thursday)

An Avenue A food-truck invasion in the works? (Thursday)

SOS Chefs closes (Wednesday)

Your Subway Sandwich signage on Avenue B (Tuesday)

Former Burial Society now a hole in the ground — thanks developers! (Thursday)

Tagged ping pong table cleaned (Thursday)

And remembering Fleet Week 2011


Fleet Week photo by Stephen Popkin

Madonna, Kate Middleton J. Lo and Lady Gaga in Art Around the Park



If anything, Chico knows SEO!

Reminders tomorrow night: A discussion on proposed rent hikes


This is at the corner of the Bowery where the CB3/SLA meetings usually take place.

Saturday, June 4, 2011

Later


Today at the Howl! Festival

All these photos are courtesy of Shawn Chittle ...
















Today at the Howl! Festival, still

First three photos via Allen Semanco ...




Remaining photos via Bobby Williams...












S'MAC taking over for Veselka at the First Avenue/Houston kiosk

An outpost of macaroni-and-cheesers S'MAC is replacing Veselka in the First Avenue/Houston kiosk, Patrick Hedlund reports this morning at DNAinfo.

Veselka, which will vacate at the end of June, has manned this space the last five years. The city’s Parks Department put out a request for proposals in January for a new food vendor, Crain's reported.

Previously.

The road to Enlightenment?

At the Howl! Festival in Tompkins Square Park today...Where Meditation Walk takes you...


...to Vendor Village, reports Dave on 7th...

Chalk vandals strike Tompkins Square Park ping pong table