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Kevin FarleyDawn on Avenue C. Good morning, East Village. Amid all the giddy talk of a pill-based solution to the bedbug problem, it’s not all good news this morning. For example, not the happiest of New Years for artists Thomas Nozkowski and Joyce Robins, evicted from occupancy of a former synagogue, built in 1860, on […]

Kevin Farley Good morning, East Village. If you were expecting to wake up to a belated white Christmas — well, at least be assured that the MTA was really ready for it this time. On an acknowledged “quiet news day,” the word is out on Mighty Quinn’s, the new barbecue restaurant on Second Avenue — […]

Happy Memorial Day from The Local.

A roundup of this morning’s news.

Opponents of tuition charges at Cooper Union are voicing disappointment at the school’s decision to begin charging tuition to graduate students. The move comes just days before a meeting in which students and faculty members will unveil their own strategies to bring solvency to the financially strapped school.

The prankster was frustrated with the university’s refusal to take tuition for future students off of the table.

A roundup of this morning’s news, including the rise of the Lower Eastpacking District, a closing date for Billy’s Antiques, another musical Christmas parade, and more.

California transplant Sarah Shanfield never thought she’d live through an earthquake again.

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

Transportation Alternatives (along with the East Village Community Coalition, East Harlem Preservation, Civitas, Upper Green Side, and others) has developed an East Side Action Plan to define goals for the improvement of street safety involving multiple city agencies.

Real estate news and a wind warning.