Good morning, East Village.
A fire broke out at 230 East 7th Street, near Avenue C, yesterday afternoon. Michael Natale posted photos at Gog in NYC and in The Local’s Flickr pool.
“Anthony Davis, 24, was arrested around 10:55 p.m. Saturday after carrying a toolbox into the Waterfront Spa on First Avenue near Second Street and trying to push in several doors inside the business, sources said. He was charged with third-degree burglary.” [NY Post]
“15 artists have been commissioned to paint murals on storefront shutters along the Bowery. And the results are inspiring.” [ArtInfo]
Senator Daniel Squadron says he has secured assurances from the developer of the former Pathmark site that a new supermarket will be included in his plans. [The Lo-Down]
People working in business and finance are under arrest for buying drugs from residents of Campos Houses in the East Village and Baruch Houses on the Lower East Side. [NY1]
The first annual Spring Food Truck Frenzy took place Friday between 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Riverwalk Plaza in the East Village. [FFWD]
The MAMA group opened its East Village Arts Club at the former site of The Masque and the Barfly on April 19. [Music Weekly]
CitiBike installed the wrong map at their Corlears Hook bike share location, telling potential renters they are on Cherry Street. [The Lo-Down]
“Jake Gyllenhaal and Jude Law [had] a chat while leaving the Bowery Hotel together on Saturday afternoon.” [Just Jared]