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September 5, 2010
Why Did the Taxi Drive Into the Coffee Shop?
This is not the beginning of a joke. Late Saturday night, a taxi cab SUV drove directly into a crowd outside of the East Village coffee shop, The Bean. The hear the New York Post tell it, the cab was like a heat-seeking missile: "the cab swerved to avoid an SUV that may have run a red light a ... More >>
Blogs
September 1, 2010
Fox News vs. Hipsters: A First-Rate Lesson in Hate Speech
Fox News decided to publish an editorial on "hipsters" or what they think they know "hipsters" are, entitled, "The Trouble With Hipsters," written by a Hopefully you've landed here and will not read the actual article. That said, given that Fox News's broad outlook still sees President Obama ... More >>
Blogs
August 17, 2010
The East Village to Be Beset With Sidewalk Cafés
A sidewalk, clearly not in the East Village.EV Grieve attended last night's Community Board 3 SLA meeting and emerged with the news that DBGB plans to add sidewalk seating, presumably so that its customers can exchange smug looks with the patrons installed at Pulino's alfresco tables across t ... More >>
Blogs
July 22, 2010
Quinoa Taco at Snack Dragon
Snack Dragon taco shack recently branched out from its original East Village location to open a spot on the Lower East Side. There you will find a vegetarian taco that brings together all the various charms of crunchy hippie-Cal-Mex-drunk food.
Dining
July 20, 2010
A-Wah Serves Up Pot in Chinatown
The bo zai fan, that is -- a tasty rice casserole.
Blogs
July 15, 2010
Ichiban-Tei: New Takoyaki (Octopus Ball) Restaurant Opening in the East Village
Otafuku will soon have competition in the East Village octopus ball market. Ichiban-Tei is under construction on 13th Street at the northeast corner of First Avenue, and the restaurant will specialize in takoyaki, those fried octopus fritters often topped with bonito flakes and sweetish brown ... More >>
Blogs
July 14, 2010
Checking in on Desnuda, the Craziest Cevicheria in Town
When I reviewed Desnuda, the avant-garde cevicheria in the East Village, over a year ago, the place had a pleasant sense of anarchy about it. There was no real menu, just executive chef, Christian Zammas puttering around behind the bar (there's no kitchen) armed with a sushi-bar-style cooler ... More >>
Blogs
July 14, 2010
What to Eat While Drinking and Ogling at Cienfuegos
At Cienfuegos, the new rum emporia in the East Village, the food is somewhat less impressive than the cocktails and the atmosphere. What a room! It's a turquoise-and-pink fantasia of Sinatra-era Havana crossed with Alice in Wonderland. The servers are dressed up in colorful aprons like 50s ho ... More >>
Blogs
July 13, 2010
The New East Asian Desserts of St. Marks: Fried Mochi, Shaved Ice
Fried mochi stuffed with sesameA walk down St. Marks Street in the East Village never fails to turn up something novel. Lately, Fork in the Road checked out the latest branch of Xi'an Famous Foods and the newcomer Neapolitan pizza joint, Totale. Today we tried out a couple of sweets from TKet ... More >>
Blogs
June 11, 2010
Our 10 Best Things to Eat on St. Marks Place in the East Village, NYC
Like the sign says: New York's Best Egg Cream St. Marks Place is only three blocks long, but packs an astonishing 63 places to eat along its truncated and colorful length, some of them nearly invisible. It constitutes one of the city's foremost tourist destinations for the under-40 crowd, th ... More >>
Blogs
May 25, 2010
Tomorrow, the Steak Shoppe Opens in the Permanent Brunch and Burger Space
Farewell, brunch, hello, cattle. Permanent Brunch & Burger wasn't quite as permanent as advertised: tomorrow, it's being replaced by the Steak Shoppe, a restaurant that ostensibly promises to be a carnivore's wet dream.
Blogs
May 19, 2010
NYC Icy Is Returning, This Time to Avenue A
We at Fork in the Road are no strangers to the pleasures of frozen treats, so the following is pretty exciting: NYC Icy is (re) opening in the East Village, perhaps as early as tomorrow. The Feed reports that the ice joint -- which has closed and re-opened more times than anyone can seem to ... More >>
Blogs
May 18, 2010
Don McNeill, Documenter of the Hippie Explosion, 1945-1968
Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. August 15, 1968, Vol. XIII, No. 44 A Death in the Family by Leticia Kent We have had a death in the family. Don McNeill accidentally drowned last Saturday night near his rented summer cottage in Monroe, New York. He was 23 years old. T ... More >>
Blogs
May 14, 2010
Taxi and Limousine Commission Cracks Down on Nickel and Diming Cabbies Just in Time for Friday Night Rush
Today the Taxi and Limousine Commission announced that they'll attempt to revoke the licenses of 633 drivers who did the dastardly, unforgivable deed of routinely overcharging their customers, costing those poor, innocent taxi riders $1.1 million en toto. (Which, just for comparison's sake, i ... More >>
Blogs
April 9, 2010
Have You Seen This Man Connected to Burglaries in the East Village?
The New York City Police Department is asking for the public's assistance identifying this man, pictured, wanted for a series of burglaries occurring in the East Village between March 10 and April 3. East Villagers take note: He has a habit of entering through windows. Anyone with informa ... More >>
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April 6, 2010
Spicy Miso Ramen at Ramen Setagaya in the East Village
It makes a pretty picture: an angry red bowl of ramen against a backdrop of wooden planking. My noodle hang in the East Village lately has been Ramen Setagaya. Not the one on First Avenue that peddles such ramen arcana as a version featuring the noodles by themselves in a separate bowl from ... More >>
Blogs
April 5, 2010
In the Eyes of McDonald's Germany, We Are All Cupcakes Now
This is what it's come to, New York.To anyone with any shred of doubt that New York has lost whatever edge it once had in the world's eyes, you can now give up the ghost. In a double-whammy of what-the-fuck proportions, McDonald's Germany has introduced cupcakes, and named them after New York ... More >>
Blogs
March 18, 2010
Man With Straw in Ass Storms Gay Bar Scene
Things get a little dullish at the boites sometimes, so on Tuesday night, at an East Village place called Urge, I was thrilled to spot a guy sitting at the bar with his butt crack brazenly sticking out like a business card.
Blogs
March 10, 2010
Luis Johnson, 29, of Staten Island, Slain in the Village
View Larger Map DATE: Tuesday, March 9, 2010, 7:51 p.m.LOCATION: in the rear of 20 Avenue D, East Village, Manhattan.Luis Johnson, 29, of Amboy Road in Staten Island, was stabbed fatally last night near an East Village public housing development during a street brawl. Johnson was stabbed in one arm ... More >>
Blogs
March 2, 2010
875 People Were at the Market Hotel for Surfer Blood on Saturday?!?
Probably should've known that the Surfer Blood bill at the Market Hotel on Saturday night was going to be sold way the hell out, especially when even Luke's Lobster in the East Village was playing Astro-Coast on Friday night. Nevermind the ominous symbolism in a bunch of Brooklyn kids texting back ... More >>
Blogs
February 1, 2010
Tully's Gluten-Free Bakery Scheduled to Open Next Monday
Gluten-free goodness next Monday? Next Monday is shaping up to be quite a watershed for sweet tooths and those who enable them: not only is Dorie Greenspan throwing open the doors to her CookieBar, but Tully's Gluten-Free Bakery is also scheduled to bestow its creations upon the East Village. ... More >>
Blogs
December 21, 2009
Motorino to Bring Neopolitan Goodness to Your Doorstep
Good news for East Village residents who are both snow-averse and hungry: starting today, Motorino is providing delivery service. The delivery area covers 9th to 20th Streets between Third Avenue and Avenue C. Pizzas can be ordered during business hours, cut and uncut.
Blogs
November 24, 2009
A Softly Reopened Luca Lounge Seeks Gas-less Inspiration for Its Food Menu
Without gas, cooking can be a shocking affair. You may not have noticed it, but beloved East Village hangout Luca Lounge reopened earlier this year. The place has lost both its garden and its gas line, but owner Vito DiTomaso is optimistic. He hopes to attract some of his old regulars with th ... More >>
Blogs
October 12, 2009
Times: New Storefront Art Shows Like Old Kind, Except Fancy, Curated
Last week we mentioned that some city-owned rental space, even in buildings one imagined would be very rentable (the Staten Island Ferry terminal, for example) were being offered free to artists to use as exhibition spaces. Today the Times tells us the city's not the only landlord to give ov ... More >>
Dining
October 6, 2009
A Guide to NYC Bars with Great Takeout Food
Take a grub-pub crawl
Blogs
August 21, 2009
Former Five Rose's Proprietor Now Making Pizza in Jamaica
04deveni/flickrJeremiah's Vanishing New York reports that Krystyna, the Polish lady who worked at Five Rose's Pizza on First Avenue for 27 years before it closed last November, is now making pizzas down in Jamaica. Krystyna, who owned the East Village mainstay for its last eight years, was in ... More >>
Blogs
July 14, 2009
The Early Word: Veloce Pizzeria
Are you prepared for yet another pizza style? Veloce Pizzeria, the latest project of the Bar Veloce foks, occupies the former Teresa's, a Polish restaurant on First Avenue in the East Village. The space now conforms to the familiar Bar Veloce idea of design, with a deep dining room and a long b ... More >>
Music
December 3, 2008
Gleefully Violent Hardcore Nostalgia Reigns at the A7 Reunion
Old NYC scenesters go back to the shoebox
NYC Life
September 5, 2006
The Continental Drifts
An East Village staple evolves, but dies a little in the process
Film
November 15, 2005
Rent Stabilized
Columbus's movie version is stiff, stolid, and stuck in an excruciatingly detailed past
Film
August 9, 2005
Hartman's Grime Opera and Downey's Dog Pound Highlight Howl!!
Columbus's movie version is stiff, stolid, and stuck in an excruciatingly detailed past
Theater
January 18, 2005
Up From Down Under
Think globally, act locally: P.S.122's new Aussie artistic director arrives
NYC Life
December 21, 2004
New Year's Weekend
Think globally, act locally: P.S.122's new Aussie artistic director arrives
NYC Life
July 27, 2004
A Pseudo-English Pub Has the Cure for Whatever Ales You
Think globally, act locally: P.S.122's new Aussie artistic director arrives
NYC Life
August 19, 2003
Dancing (Naked) in the Dark
Think globally, act locally: P.S.122's new Aussie artistic director arrives
Books
August 5, 2003
On the Cusp
In New York, Bohemia Is Dead. Long Live Bohemia.
NYC Life
March 18, 2003
NY Mirror
In New York, Bohemia Is Dead. Long Live Bohemia.
NYC Life
February 4, 2003
Listings
In New York, Bohemia Is Dead. Long Live Bohemia.
News
January 7, 2003
Bye Bye Bowery
Work to Start on Loisaida Luxury Units
NYC Life
November 5, 2002
Close-up on Chinatown
Work to Start on Loisaida Luxury Units
NYC Life
April 30, 2002
Listings
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Dining
January 22, 2002
Eight Arms to Hold You
Work to Start on Loisaida Luxury Units
Dining
July 31, 2001
Pharaonic Fowl
Work to Start on Loisaida Luxury Units
NYC Life
June 12, 2001
Listings
Work to Start on Loisaida Luxury Units
NYC Life
January 23, 2001
Listings
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Dining
August 29, 2000
Ketchup Versus Ketjap
Work to Start on Loisaida Luxury Units
Film
August 8, 2000
Three Sheets in the Wind
Work to Start on Loisaida Luxury Units
Film
February 8, 2000
Unveiling a Uniplex in the East Village
Slices of Life
Dance
January 26, 1999
Time Steps
Slices of Life
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