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The Day | A Blaze on Avenue D

A roundup of news article relating to the East Village including


The Day | Stuy Town Is in the East Village? Really?

A roundup of news articles relating to the East Village, including a new Montessori on Avenue B, a visit to an “Entourage” star’s apartment, and a local birthday party.


Fringe Fest Briefly Revives 45 Bleecker as Theater, But Could It Become a Bar?

The New York International Fringe Festival is temporarily reviving the former Theaters at 45 Bleecker building, but who will be the permanent tenant?


The Day | Gavin DeGraw is on the Mend

A roundup of news article relating to the East Village including a heads up on a new film festival, progress on two new Bowery restaurants, and the latest from the Landmarks Preservation Commission.


The Day | Gavin DeGraw Hospitalized After Beating

A roundup of news article relating to the East Village including Gavin DeGraw being hospitalized


Francesca Manisco Wants to Clean Your Room

A Q&A session with professional organizer Francesca Manisco.


The Day | Walking Against Gentrification

A roundup of news article relating to the East Village including a snapshot of Jane’s Sweet Buns and a Saturday protest against East Village gentification


Street Art: “Walk Man” is Toppled, But Flaming Cacti Stand Tall

What’s the deal with the fluorescent colored cable ties on lampposts?


A Robbery Victim Cautions Others

The Local’s Khristopher J. Brooks interviews Emma Marquard, who was robbed near Tompkins Square Park recently – part of an uptick that has seen robberies in the Ninth Police Precinct increase by 10 percent compared to last year.


For Locals, Shock at Mars Bar’s Closure

Khristopher J. Brooks and Todd Olmstead gauge the reaction of locals – on the street and online – to the sudden closure of Mars Bar.


A Look at Rent Law Changes

The Local’s Khristopher J. Brooks breaks down the nuances of the renewed rent regulations for New York City.


Fu Sushi cleans up, re-opens

The workers at Fu Sushi restaurant were given the OK to re-open recently after being forced to close by the Department of Health. On June 23, health officials visited the restaurant for a typical inspection and found 99 health code violations. Inspectors re-visited the restaurant on July 8 and gave Fu Sushi the green light […]


Yippie Cafe to Reopen This Month

Once it re-opens, the Yippie Museum Cafe will have a new hardwood floor, re-finished psychedelic art on the walls and no loft.


The Day | Something’s Missing

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


The Day | And, Action!

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


The Day | A Matter of Taste

A roundup of news articles and blogposts related to the East Village, including items about a new People’s Pop location on First Avenue and a report that Fu Sushi continued to operate after being closed by the Health Department.


Remembering Ray Deter

Share your memories of Ray Deter, the owner of d.b.a bar who died Sunday.


The Day | Tags

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


Local Man Killed in Pa.; Suspect Slain

The suspect in the fatal shooting of an East Village man and a 2-year-old boy in Pennsylvania Saturday was killed in a standoff with the police earlier today just outside Philadelphia.


The Day | An Independent Spirit

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