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Thursday, July 24, 2008
Looking at the current fair housing and anti-gentrification movements
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Politics as Puppetry has an essay today titled New York City Anti-Gentrification Movements - A Catalog of Failure An excerpt: Rising rents i...
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Two good shops
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On tiny Cliff Street, which runs between Fulton and John. And next door, just past the entrance to the parking garage: Meanwhile, if you go ...
No ball playing for the Ukrainian students
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As this sign shows, the students at St. George's Ukrainian Catholic School on Sixth Street near Cooper Union are not allowed to play bal...
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Now and then: 216 E. 7th Street
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1979. 2008. [Photo of 216 E. 7th St. in 1979 by Marlis Momber . Lousy photo of 216 E. 7th St. in 2008 by EV Grieve.]
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They went and killed Teddy
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Trash day, Ninth Street.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2008
In front of the Dora Park Apartments
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For just a brief moment tonight, while walking on 7th Street between A and B, it felt like I was in a different era. Until I saw the air co...
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About that nice little family-owned pharmacy that I'd go to
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My doctor's office is on Madison Avenue in the 30s, one of those nondescript buildings full of, uh, doctors. On the ground level, there ...
The Jamie Dimon Players present: "Vikram Pandit Can Be Such A Jerk"
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At One Manhattan Chase Plaza (Liberty and Nassau).
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On the M15
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(Personally, I think MTA rhymes better with "the way.")
Heading east on Third Street between the Bowery and Second Avenue
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Tuesday, July 22, 2008
Desperately Seeking 1985 New York City
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There's a free screening tonight of 1985's Desperately Seeking Susan at McCarren Park Pool in Greenpoint. It's a silly movie (...
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The dog days of summer
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This past weekend, I walked by that new apartment building going up on 13th Street near Third Avenue. It was boarded up; no activity going o...
Revisiting the sink hole in the middle of 7th Street and Avenue B
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The cone is either sinking or melting... Previously on EV Grieve: About that sink hole in the middle of 7th Street and Avenue B
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Outside that newish (and rather ugly) real-estate office on 11th Street and Second Avenue
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They just didn't get it
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A quick note on the end of "Siskel & Ebert"/"Ebert & Roeper." As Roger Ebert noted yesterday on his Web site, &...
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Monday, July 21, 2008
Looking at Socialite Olivia Palermo's "Sweet Spot"
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Page Six Magazine yesterday took a close-up look at 22-year-old socialite Olivia Palermo's new one-bedroom Tribeca apartment in a piece...
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“The hotel guests also used to be culturally hip people. Now we get Mom and Dad from Cedar Rapids. It’s like living at Motel 6.”
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Page Six Magazine on the Hotel Chelsea: “It’s chaos here,” says one resident....many tenants haven’t paid rent (because there’s no one arou...
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Ninth Street Espresso coming to 10th Street
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This summer, at the site of the former Tompkins Square Bakery next to Life. [Update: There seems to be some confusion... thanks to the comme...
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A storefront and sign that I like
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At the Stapleton Shoe Company, on Trinity Place at Rector, just south of the American Stock Exchange.
Stopped by Houston and Avenue D to pay my final respects
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Meanwhile, on Avenue D between Third Street and Fourth Street:
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