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Friday, May 16, 2008
Reminder! The Ukrainian Festival
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The Ukrainian Festival starts this afternoon on 7th Street between 2nd and 3rd Avenue. Here's a brief on it from The Villager : Ukraini...
Good news!: New York is not one of Relocate-America's top 100 cities to live in the United States
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How embarrassing would that have been? Here's the whole list . Curious, at least, about the top 10 ? 1. Charlotte, N.C. 2. San Antonio, ...
Another day, another small business closes to make way for condos
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The headline from this feature in the Times says it all: From Metalwork to Luxury Condos: Century-Old SoHo Shop Ends Its Run The shop, whi...
New York Times finds that New Yorkers cuss a lot and don't even really notice
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Clyde Haberman takes a look at "fucking" in the Times today (uh, the word): The reality is that this vulgar word has been tossed ...
There are so many great New York movies
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Though this isn't one of them -- Hercules in New York , starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. Still, a hoot to watch. At least the highlight r...
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Celebrating Arthur Russell
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Happy to see so much press this week for something worthy of the attention — Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell, the debut feat...
Checking in on "the dildo of darkness" and other sun-blockers in the neighborhood
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The good people at East Village Podcasts bravely took to the streets this past weekend for a video update on the 2,398 hotels and condos sp...
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The New York Post doesn't take kindly to cussers
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Today's front page, from the arbiters of good taste. So you just watch your mouth, OK? No more swearing people!
Report: A Big Apple coming to 23 Wall Street
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"The Corner" is the iconic former home to JP Morgan & Co. at 23 Wall Street that sits across from the New York Stock Exchange ...
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
So what's the worst thing to ever happen to the Brooklyn Bridge?
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Being torn down to make way for a floating bank/Starbucks/Duane Reade! Oh, wait. That happens next year. OK, OK...As we celebrate the 125th...
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Monday, May 12, 2008
Let's keep it clean, people
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(Shh! It's a secret!)
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I've said this before. I've seen these posters up around the neighborhood advertising the May 15 hillbilly extravaganza at Madison S...
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Reminder!
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There 's an Informal Celebration of the Tower of Toys tonight from 7-9 at the 6th Street and Avenue B Community Garden. The Villager ha...
Dare of the day
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Walk into Nevada Smith's and ask if they'd put on the Mets-Reds game.
A shooting on Avenue A
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Was running a few errands around Union Square yesterday morning. Started talking to one store employee who mentioned that he lived on 6th St...
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Countdown to the Ukrainian Festival
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Ah, yes -- one of my favorite neighborhood traditions kicks off this Friday afternoon on 7th Street between 2nd and 3rd Avenue. (Been saving...
Saturday, May 10, 2008
Scotch fans, perhaps?
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I was wondering how long it would take for someone to deface these hideous ads for Rum. Not bad, people. Oh, why do you know they're sel...
Friday, May 9, 2008
EV Grieve Etc.: Looking at The Observer
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Lots of good stuff in The Observer this week. (And why does my copy arrive Thursday or sometimes Friday? I know I can read it every day on...
Thursday, May 8, 2008
The 2008 Siren Festival, and one more summer at Coney Island as we kind of remember it?
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[ Photos of Coney Island courtesy of Mrs. Grieve ] Stereogum (and several other sites, actually) had the news yesterday about the 2008 Vill...
Posts that I never got around to posting: What could have been!
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Heh.
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