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Wednesday, June 26, 2019
Here are the rent increases for rent-stabilized apartment dwellers
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[ Image via 1010 WINS ] The nine-member Rent Guidelines Board voted last night on rent increases for residents living in the city's m...
I Am a Rent-Stabilized Tenant in The New Yorker
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[ Photo from Sheila's apartment last October ] East Village resident Susan Schiffman has been photographing the apartments of rent-st...
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A new nest for Amelia and Christo in Tompkins Square Park
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Amelia and Christo have been busy working on a second nest in Tompkins Square Park. I spotted the resident red-tailed hawks this past week...
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A new sign for Ray's Candy Store, and a visit by Kim Kardashian West
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Here's a look at the almost completed new sign at Ray's Candy Store ... NYC-based illustrator Peach Tao (with help from Will DeN...
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Tuesday, June 25, 2019
Tuesday's parting shot
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A graduation scene on Astor Place today via Derek Berg ...
Renovations underway at the (formerly) mysterious 84 2nd Ave.
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The plywood recently arrived outside 84 Second Ave. ... marking the beginning of the renovation phase here between Fourth Street and Fifth...
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Chong Qing Xiao Mian II has closed on 2nd Avenue
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And while we're here on this part of Second Avenue between Fourth Street and Fifth Street ... Chong Qing Xiao Mian II recently closed...
This documentary takes you inside Jay Maisel's move from the legendary 190 Bowery
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[ EVG photo from 2016 ] The sale of 190 Bowery — the circa 1898 Germania Bank Building — was the biggest, and most interesting, downtown...
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East Village residents take exception with Nobletree Coffee's reason for closing
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After five-plus months in business, Nobletree Coffee abruptly closed on May 30. According to a note from Nobletree here on the northwes...
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Goodbye Sunshine
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After sitting vacant for nearly 16 months, workers finally got around to starting the exterior demolition at the former Sunshine Cinema in...
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Monday, June 24, 2019
Is this the real life? Watch a group singalong of 'Bohemian Rhapsody' on Astor Place at 3:30 a.m.
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An EVG reader shared this video clip that was uploaded yesterday... showing a group singalong at the Sing for Hope piano on Astor Place. ...
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Christo looks as if he wants to kill a mockingbird
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From earlier today... when a mockingbird was hassling Christo, the adult male red-tailed hawk of Tompkins Square Park ... Thanks to St...
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This mural on Avenue A is a passage from 'Call Me By Your Name' — in Braille
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Here's a look at the mural that Jaye Moon, a Brooklyn-based Lego artist , created outside 50 Avenue A (the former Citi branch! ) betwe...
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Permanent vacation now for the St. Brigid School
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Classes ended for the summer last week at the St. Brigid School on Avenue B and Seventh Street. As we first reported in early February,...
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Honoring the past with a theater performance at Mark Rothko's former studio on the Bowery
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Starting on Thursday night (June 27), the Peculiar Works Project is presenting "Afterparty: The Rothko Studio," a theatrical pe...
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14th Street busway markings arrive; so does a lawsuit to try to stop it
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The bus/truck markings have arrived on 14th Street ... where the busway launches on July 1 ... A quickie recap of this "experimen...
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Here's the martial arts studio signage on 11th and C
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Some closure on those previous posts about what's coming to the vacant storefront on the southwest corner of Avenue C and 11th Street...
The disappearing former P.C. Richard on 14th Street
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Pinch and Steven have been keeping tabs on the demolition progress at the former P.C. Richard and Son complex on 14th Street at Irving Pla...
Checking in on the BP-replacing condoplex of 2nd Avenue
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Friday's post on how quickly the condoplex is going up at 32 E. Seventh St. (aka 119-121 Second Ave.) prompted a few readers to ask a...
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Sunday, June 23, 2019
WIP: A new sign for Ray's Candy Store
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[ Photo by John Cline ] Work started today on a new sign for Ray's Candy Story over at 113 Avenue A near Seventh Street... [ Photo...
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