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Sky view from 6th Street]
Stories posted on EVG this past week included...
The International Bar closing, merging with the Coal Yard on 1st Avenue (
Tuesday) ... iBar signage arrives at the Coal Yard ahead of tomorrow's merger (
Wednesday)
Tompkins Square Library hosting the East Village Arts Festival on Dec. 13 (
Tuesday)
Report: Participants were paid to take part in a rally in support of 9th Street dorm project (
Monday) ... Claims of paid pro-dorm supporters are 'fake news' says developer Gregg Singer (
Friday)
Thanksgiving at the Bowery Mission (
Wednesday)
Queens-based bakery bringing Hawaiian-inspired desserts to 9th Street (
Monday)
Space Mabi is open on 1st Avenue (
Friday)
A look at Orchard Street's transformation into the 1970s for Martin Scorsese's Jimmy Hoffa film (
Sunday)
Topping off Thirteen East + West on 13th Street (
Monday)
The Strummer days of Christmas (
Tuesday)
Potted palm mystery in Tompkins Square Park (
Thursday)
The 26th annual Unsilent Night returns on Dec. 17 (
Tuesday)
Swiss Institute revamp now in sidewalk bridge phase (
Wednesday)
A new generation for 'Blank Generation' (
Saturday)
Wax on: Avänt Candle takes long-empty Avenue B storefront (
Monday)
Former Caffe Bene space under renovation on St. Mark's Place (
Wednesday)
Boarding up the former Papaya King on St. Mark's Place (
Friday)
Tompkins Square Bar opens at 110 Avenue A (
Monday)
Miracle on Ninth Street now open for the holidays (
Saturday)
Kellogg's Union Square cafe closer to snapping, crackling and popping (
Friday)
...and via
EdenB ... there's a homemade memorial for
Lil Peep outside
the now-closed Webster Hall on 11th Street ... the rapper
played at the venue back in April...
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