Manic Panic celebrates 30 years.
On July 7th, 2007, 33 St. Marks place, or rather the sidewalk in front of this address, had its share of ghosts from the past as Tish and Snooky of Manic Panic made an appearance...
For as long as I lived in NYC, folks chattered on about the mythical 2nd Avenue Subway line. Nothing ever materialized. Do I think it'll happen this time? Fuhgeddaboudit."Gov. Eliot Spitzer and a host of dignitaries will descend through a sidewalk hatch at Second Avenue and...
A very special interview [podcast] of Greg Masters. Art critic, writer, restaurant owner, and renaissance man. Greg tells us all about the East Village NYC, the transition, arts and poetry, Howl Festival in honor of Allen Ginsberg, his favorite eats in New York City. As most...
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In the early 90s, as the economy and political climate in China began to change, so did its cultural scene. Artists moved away from the rapid modernisation which was taking place in Beijing and created a community known as the East Village where a burgeoning art scene began...
Lease Dispute With Landlord Closes Second Avenue Deli
*By FLORENCE FABRICANT
Published: January 5, 2006
The Second Avenue Deli, a neighborhood institution in the East Village since 1954, has shut down and may have to close permanently.
Since when is the Meat Packing District (far west side) part of the EV?
Why don't they just call it New York New York... from Curbed:Las Vegas developer Mark Advent's "East Village" retail complex plan, complete with faux Washington Square and an entertainment zone...
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A NEW SOUND PERFORMANCE FESTVIAL JULY 20 - 23, 2005 starting @ 9PMat the
Ontological Theater at St Marks Church131 East 10th Street,
NYCTICKETS: $ 15 (discounts available online www.ontological.com)Reservations: noise@ontological.com (date, name,
#)Schedule:...
A 35-year-old man died last night after being shot in the head in his East Village apartment, the police said.A
gunman and a second assailant shot the man inside his sixth-floor
apartment at 85 East 10th Street...
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"Coming soon, luxury housing." This phrase, now as ubiquitous on East Village walls as graffiti once was, heralds a less obvious, though still pernicious, type of decay. Just as Dutch elm disease decimated...
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Almost two years ago, right in the early days of the smoking ban, a bouncer at Guernica was stabbed after fighting with patrons who wanted to smoke. Yesterday, the attacker, Isaias Umali, was sentenced to 17 years in prison for killing Dana Blake. Last fall, Umali's defense...
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