Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Democracy in action!

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Yes, just successfully voted! Hello Maverick penis sleeve ! P.S. No line...went by this morning just after 6, and there were some 300 people...

C'MON PEOPLE! THERE'S STILL TIME TO KEEP THE DREAM ALIVE! WE CAN DO IT! NINE HOURS TILL THE POLLS CLOSE

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Memories of Election 2008

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Oh, my apologies: That headline should have read Bad memories of Election 2008!

RIP Holland Bar

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Ugh. Jeremiah reports today that the Holland Bar on Ninth Avenue near 39th Street at the ass-end of Port Authority is now closed. Arguably...
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The Daily News had this brief today (and I see Brooklyn Vegan had the item yesterday...). Anyway, here's part of a press release on t...

Remembering Giuliani's "Countdown to Victory" calendar

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236.com: Rudy's Countdown to Victory @ Yahoo! Video Heh.

Meanwhile, there's other important, non-election-related news

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Such as the city's alleged growing naked sushi model market . First, yes, I'm a little late on this story . No matter, though: Given...

Pioneer Theater to have last hurrah on Friday

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As you may know, the Pioneer Theater on Third Street and Avenue A is officially closed. Here's the message on their Web site : Dear Pion...

Exclusive: Today is Election Day

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Heh . Just taking a quick look back at the political landscape in the neighborhood (and beyond) from this election year...

George Carlin on voting: "The public sucks"

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From his ninth HBO special taped at the Beacon Theater.
Monday, November 3, 2008

Noted

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A statement from Mickey Leigh : "It has been brought to my attention that Linda Cummings, using the name 'Ramone,' has recently...
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The renovation of St. Brigid's is under way; permit to demolish the church has been removed

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You may remember that, despite the $20 million anonymous donation to save St. Brigid's on Avenue B and Eighth Street, the Archdiocese o...

Warning to fans of the old Rififi space: Please cover your eyes

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The transformation of the Rififi/Cinema Classics space (former home to comedy, music, burlesque and dance, etc.) on 11th Street between Fir...

The Day of the Dead Ride

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Yesterday marked the Day of the Dead Ride in the East Village as the group celebrated cyclists -- both present and past. According to times...
Sunday, November 2, 2008

Henry Street, 2:50 p.m., Nov. 2

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On 11th Street today

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Fall Community Day at the 11th Street Community Garden between Avenue A and First Avenue from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. It's also a chance to se...

Not to mention the many fro-yo shops...

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From a New York Times article today titled "Some tourists don't need advice": A young couple from Zaragoza, Spain, said that...

In honor of the New York City Marathon today

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Two scenes from the 1976 classic Marathon Man :
Saturday, November 1, 2008

Sale Saturday (and Sunday)

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The next few Saturdays and Sundays in the school yard on Fourth Street between Avenue B and Avenue C.
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Third Avenue near 11th Street.