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This past week, we continued following the fallout from the Harry Styles pop-up on Second Street. Our initial exclusive on the arrest of longtime East Village bookseller Bonnie Slotnick outside the shop quickly became one of EVG's most-viewed posts.* We followed up with Slotnick the next day to hear her account of what happened, then spoke with nearby business owners about what it has been like operating alongside the crowds, lines, and commotion surrounding the pop-up.• Remembering Daria Serkov
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Posts from the past week: A proposal to replace Meltzer Tower, a colorful makeover on 4th Street, art and protest on St. Mark’s Place, remembering Chet Mazur, and 100 years of cannoli in Little Italy.• Reports: 15-year-old girl dies after truck strikes Citi Bike on 14th Street and 1st Avenue (Sept. 19) • Exclusive: New proposal calls for replacing Meltzer Tower (Sept. 18) • A colorful comeback on 4th Street
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This past week on EVG… playwright Max Wolf Friedlich discussed his latest work, “The Holes”; the Sixth Street Community Center lost its community fridge; and the NYPD released a suspect photo in the Most Holy Redeemer break-in. Plus, a first look at the new Third Avenue development, a recent photo book captures growing up in NYC, and Beauty Bar marks 30 years on 14th Street.• On 14th Street, Engine 5 remembers those lost on 9/11 (Sept. 11) • “Locals Only”
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This past week, an East Village resident shared her harrowing account of a bedroom break-in and raised questions about the parole and court systems. Elsewhere, Mayor Mamdani joined a neighborhood tribute to Chino Garcia; elected officials rallied around the AMC Kips Bay 15; and Most Holy Redeemer remained in the news — first over preservation efforts, then after a reported break-in prompted an unusually large police response.• A break-in, an arrest and questions about the system: An East Village
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This past week brought a $57 million deal for a long-vacant Second Avenue site, possible closing credits for the Kips Bay AMC, a new Vietnamese restaurant with a family story, and a closure that wasn’t. And we said goodbye to two icons.• Long-vacant 2nd Avenue site is under contract for $57M (Aug. 25) • Closing credits for AMC Kips Bay 15 (Aug. 25) • For Ngon Vietnamese Kitchen, a family story comes to the East Village (
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