2011 July - The Local East Village Blog

Posts published in July, 2011

The Day | An Independent Spirit

By KHRISTOPHER J. BROOKS

A roundup of news articles and blogposts related to the East Village.

Viewfinder | The Stage Is Set

By LEONARDO MENDEZ

The photography of Leonardo Mendez.

On Ave. B, Toppling Those Angry Birds

By IAN DUNCAN

From an Avenue B apartment, a coder has launched a best-selling iPhone app.

All Brunched Out

By SARAH SHANFIELD

Sarah Shanfield outlines her 12-step program for conquering an addiction to brunch.

In the Park, A Film Free-for-All

By JOSHUA DAVIS

The EPIX Movie Free-for-All premiered its weekly film series Thursday night in Tompkins Square Park with the screening of Martin Scorsese’s “Raging Bull.”

The Day | On the Open Road

By KHRISTOPHER J. BROOKS

A roundup of news articles and blogposts related to the East Village.

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