First Steps daycare opened in the space formerly occupied by the notorious Love A Lot, and parents remain wary.

Though it didn’t have its paperwork in order at C.B. 3’s liquor-licensing committee meeting earlier this week, Porchetta has managed to snag a beer-and-wine license from the State Liquor Authority.

David Ravvin, a 29-year-old graduate of NYU’s Stern School of Business, is opening a sushi joint where Cotan once rolled rice at 135 First Avenue, near St. Marks Place.

A roundup of this morning’s news.

Extras on the set of Kill Your Darlings.

A search warrant leads to three arrests and one less gun in the neighborhood.

Could new zoning help bring mom-and-pop businesses to the East Village and Lower East Side? Community Board 3’s Economic Development Subcommittee met last night to continue a discussion about retail diversity.

In the early ’60s a group of Tulsa artists and writers who first met in Tulsa – including Ted Berrigan, Joe Brainard and Ron Padgett – arrived in the East Village and grew to occupy a prominent place in the burgeoning writing scene.

Three days after alleged anarchist protesters ran amok in the East Village, an anarchist meeting on Sixth Street was disrupted by a verbal altercation between an organizer of the event and a man he later accused of being a police spy.

The beloved bar is the set of a movie shoot featuring several celebs.

Daniel Maurer Just minutes ago, The Local got an early look inside the 7-Eleven that’s caused such a fuss on St. Marks Place, but any hope of bringing powdered mini donuts back to everyone at the office went poof when an employee told us the store wouldn’t open for another hour. Still, clerks were nice […]

A roundup of news from April’s meeting of the Ninth Precinct Community Council.

A roundup of this morning’s news.

The photography of Vivienne Gucwa.

A study suggests Downtown Brooklyn, Long Island City and the Financial District as alternative locations for N.Y.U. 2031.

The public memorial will honor the publishing legend.

Hot on the heels of yesterday’s news that L’asso EV is joining Tompkins Square Bagels in the bagel business.

Hussein Elhage, the owner of St. Marks Convenience Store, will be without a powerful competitive edge when a 7-Eleven opens a couple of doors down from his convenience store. The State Liquor Authority has suspended his license to sell beer.

The robber flashed a gun and made off with an undetermined amount of money.