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Posts published in April, 2011
Street Scenes | Houston Street
By ADRIAN FUSSELLThe photography of Adrian Fussell.
Conversation | Blaming the Victim
By CLAIRE GLASSAn opinion piece considers the role of victim-blaming in two cases of sexual assault.
The Day | Enough is Enough
By M.J. GONZALEZA roundup of news articles and blogposts related to the East Village.
Street Scenes | Mudville
By TIM SCHREIERThe photography of Tim Schreier.
At Village East, Waiting for the Doctor
By GRACE MAALOUFFans of “Doctor Who,” the long-running science fiction show on BBC America, have been camped out on the sidewalk outside an East Village movie theater since Sunday night awaiting a special screening of the show.
Holding Court with Needle and Thread
By GRACE MAALOUFA profile of Gioacchino di Girolamo, who for nearly a half century has worked as a tailor in the East Village.
The Day | A Grim Weekend
By M.J. GONZALEZA roundup of news articles and blogposts related to the East Village.
Viewfinder | Shawn Hoke
By SHAWN HOKEThe photography of Shawn Hoke.
Booted Off the Watchtower
By KENAN CHRISTIANSENJames Metalarc, a popular street musician known for his Jimi Hendrix covers in the Astor Place subway station, is considering quitting because of regulations that prevent him from playing.
A Star of the Polish Jazz Scene Returns
By SUZANNE ROZDEBAAn interview with Aga Zaryan, a multi-platinum jazz singer from Poland, who will make a pair of rare New York concert appearances this weekend, including one in the East Village Sunday.
Your Voices | Comments on The Local
By THE LOCALA sampling of reader reactions to posts that have appeared on The Local East Village.
Local Hispanic Population Declines
By IAN DUNCANThe 2010 Census offers a portrait of an East Village that is more populous and less diverse. For the first time since the 1980’s, the area east of Avenue B is less than half Hispanic and the number of white residents in the area has surged.
The Day | Schools and Subway Cards
By RACHEL OHMA roundup of news articles and blogposts related to the East Village.
Street Scenes | 14th St. – Union Square
By ADRIAN FUSSELLThe photography of Adrian Fussell.
Conversation | Fanning the Flames
By HADAS GOSHENPondering the place of civility on the Internet.
Not Guilty Plea in Parking Assault Case
By GRACE MAALOUFA Queens man accused of striking a woman during a dispute over a parking space in the East Village in February pleaded not guilty to assault charges in court today.
The Day | On the Look Out
By RACHEL OHMA roundup of news articles and blogposts related to the East Village.
Street Scenes | Don’t Walk
By TIM SCHREIERThe photography of Tim Schreier.
N.Y.U. Hawk Cam is Live
By THE LOCALBird-fanciers can visit The Times to watch a live video feed of the hawk currently nesting outside the office of N.Y.U. President John Sexton on Washington Square Park.
Announcing a Summer Scholarship
By THE LOCALThis summer, a young scholar from the neighborhood, college-bound and interested in journalism, will have the opportunity to participate in N.Y.U.’s Hyperlocal Newsroom Summer Academy, thanks to a full $5,000 scholarship.
