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Monday, June 30, 2008
"Changing for the bettor"
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As you may know, the OTB outlets will stay open now that the city and state hashed out an agreement deal two weeks back. Now that all this ...
But of course (And a look back at 110 Third Ave.)
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So what's new at 110 Third Ave.? (Or, shall I say One Ten Third Ave.?) And this branch won't haven't any of that panhandling (t...
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Sunday, June 29, 2008
"The old Hollywood sense of lawless New York is rearing its ugly head"
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Julia Vitullo-Martin, a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, wrote an op-ed in today's New York Post titled " Revenge of the ...
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An EV Grieve FYI (AKA, Sunday filler)
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At 14 Street and Second Avenue. Back open July 3! I've long been a fan of the random use of quotation marks on signs and in print...(whi...
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Saturday, June 28, 2008
I'm sure there was a perfectly good reason why this man was carrying a chainsaw through Tompkins Square Park this morning
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Friday, June 27, 2008
Looking back: Red Square and gentrification
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[Photo by Stephen L Harlow, via his Flickr page .] In the last few weeks, I've posted several archival articles that discussed the gent...
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Fulton Street construction at a glance
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Sure, I don't know much in the way of construction equipment, but this thing looks like a prop from, say, There Will Be Blood .
At the Waterfalls: This was bound to happen
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As everyone knows, Olafur Eliasson's waterfall under the Brooklyn Bridge is ON as of yesterday . Didn't take long for it to create p...
Thursday, June 26, 2008
Conspiracies: Where are all the fliers?
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Last night, I saw several fliers around the neighborhood for the July 11 protest at 47 E. 3rd St . When I went by where the fliers had been ...
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Dark star
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Houston and the Bowery.
Come on in, the shopping's great!
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As Urbanite reported (via Jeremiah ) on Monday, the Strand Annex on Fulton Street will close after the summer. Why? The Annex, purveyor of ...
Dorms, dorms -- everywhere
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Michael Stoler provides a New York dorm update in today's Sun , the alarmingly titled "From Condominiums, Dormitories May Rise.&qu...
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Dumpster of the Day
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Ninth Street between Second and Third Avenues. Very tidy!
EV Grieve: South Florida edition (continued, unfortunately)
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Last item on the trip , promise. So! If you do happen to find yourself in the Sunny Isles Beach, Fla., area . . . and don't feel like wo...
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Piece of cake: July 11, 8 p.m.
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[I've been away, so in case this has already been covered...]
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Tompkins Square summer movie series begins tonight
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And I'm ready to defend Better Off Dead as a great movie.
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EV Grieve: South Florida edition
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Just spent a few days at the usual place in South Florida. Wouldn't write about a short vacation except that what's going on there f...
Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Jimmy Carter, Jesus and the Lower East Side
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The Sep. 17, 1984, issue of Time magazine included this brief : After three days of hammering and sawing, Jimmy Carter, 59, looked more lik...
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Monday, June 23, 2008
Looking at the signs and window displays along Fulton and Nassau Streets
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I began my walk on Nassau Street in front of the Tiny Towel Spa. (Or is it The Towels Were in the Dryer Too Long and Shrunk Spa?) The sign f...
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Saturday, June 21, 2008
Aces
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