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The Day | On the Open Road
By KHRISTOPHER J. BROOKSA roundup of news articles and blogposts related to the East Village.
The Day | The Skyline’s New Addition
By KHRISTOPHER J. BROOKSA roundup of news articles and blogposts related to the East Village
The Day | A Time to Cool Off
By KHRISTOPHER J. BROOKSA roundup of news articles and blogposts related to the East Village.
The Day | Party, Parish and Politics
By KHRISTOPHER J. BROOKSA roundup of news articles and blogposts related to the East Village.
Rent Board Approves Increases
By KHRISTOPHER J. BROOKSDuring a meeting at Cooper Union’s Great Hall, the Rent Guidelines Board voted to raise rent prices by more than 3.75 percent for one year leases and 7.25 percent for two year leases. The increases take effect Oct. 1.
An Ice Cream Quest
By KHRISTOPHER J. BROOKSFor days I had been trying to track it down — a large truck with Ben & Jerry’s employees passing out free ice cream. It had been driving around Manhattan aimlessly since June 16 and would leave July 29. I was determined to find it.
The Day | A Weekend of Pride
By KHRISTOPHER J. BROOKSA roundup of news articles and blogposts related to the East Village, including items about the passage of the Marriage Equality Act and the Gay Pride Parade.
A Young Hawk’s First Flight
By KHRISTOPHER J. BROOKSA small crowd of onlookers gathered in Washington Square Park today to see the first flight of Pip, the 49-day-old red-tailed hawk whose parents nest nearby.
Marchers Rally Against Rent Increases
By KHRISTOPHER J. BROOKSDozens of New Yorkers hold a march and rally in the East Village to tell the Rent Guidelines Board to not increase rent prices this year.