The Local East Village visits Extra Place, a venue located in the basement of the former C.B.G.B.

The Local East Village profiles Maria Popson, a former fashion model in Brazil who took a distinctive path to New York.

A roundup of blogposts related to the East Village, including an item on how the proliferation of bars in the neighborhood as turned the community into a “nightscape.”

The photography of eastvillagedenizen, a community contributor to The Local East Village.

Historian Tim Milk recounts the life of Peter F. Dailey, a 19th century pioneer of improvisational comedy who grew up in the East Village.

A small fire on East 10th Street this morning was sparked by an extension cord that melted after being wrapped around a radiator in a fifth floor apartment, the authorities said. “Luckily, the tenant was home,” said John Bley, the chief of Division 1, adding that the fire could have been much worse had the […]

A roundup of blogposts related to the East Village, including a series of nostalgic looks at neighborhood history and an interview with the new owner of the Polonia Restaurant.

Photographer Gloria Chung visits gardens in the East Village.

The Local East Village visits the Nisei Goju International Headquarters where students learn a martial art that borrows from karate and jiujitsu.

The Local reports on the latest developments in the search for Sammy, a shaved Pomeranian that has been missing since June and was last seen in the East Village.

A roundup of blogposts related to the East Village, including items about a neighborhood firehouse’s Twitter account and The Local’s search for its next community editor.

The Local expresses its gratitude to the students, photographers and East Village residents who have shared their talents with the site.

The Local visits the Bowery Mission where volunteers have been hard at work preparing a meal for 5,000 people.

The Local goes shopping for Thanksgiving dinner with several East Village residents and compares shopping lists – and prices.

The Local East Village visits neighborhood restaurant that celebrate post-Pilgrim immigrant cuisine.

A roundup of blogposts related to the East Village, including items about a not-so-surprise concert by Kanye West and the newest mural at Bowery and Houston.

The Local East Village visits neighborhood vintage and consignment stores.

The Local East Village visits the Reality TV School of New York where students to learn how to be themselves – only better.

East Village historian Tim Milk takes a look at a neighborhood legend about a particularly nimble burglar.