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‘williamsburg’ + ‘east village’

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Posted 12/15/08 in Grub Street

Xmas Trimmings

’Tis the Season: Xmas Decorations Get Weirder and Weirder

A naked Santa and some drunken rats.

Posted 08/21/08 in Daily Intel

Neighborhood Watch

South Slope Gets Its Own Tower of Toys

A ‘Retirement Home for Well-Loved Stuffies’ (not scruffles, mind you) has taken up residence near a tree in this hood. Plus, everything else in our daily borough roundup!

Posted 08/21/08 in Grub Street

Neighborhood Watch

Free Food and Cheap Beer in the South Slope; The ’Burg Gets Another Speakeasy

The Cheyenne Diner gets its latest fifteen minutes of fame, and pet goat at Dévi in today's neighborhood food news.

Posted 08/18/08 in Daily Intel

Neighborhood Watch

Soho Knows ‘Rod Stewart Loves the Hamptons’

Soho Knows ‘Rod Stewart Loves the Hamptons’

A rogue graffiti artist really wants you to believe that the aging rocker really has a thing for the East End. And for palm trees. Plus, pandas in Union Square, a ‘Gossip Girl’ spat, and more in our daily borough report.

Posted 08/18/08 in Grub Street

Neighborhood Watch

John’s Pizza Uses Canned Sauce; Military Helped Soldier Open Hipster Bar

A yummy BYOB Mexican cantina in Williamsburg, and a tribute to Bemelman's Bar, in today's neighborhood food news.

Posted 08/04/08 in Daily Intel

Neighborhood Watch

Accidents Happen … Even Within View of the Shake Shack

Hapless poopers in Madison Square Park? Porn kings threatening comedy kings in Times Square? Radicals burning good money in the East Village? The links in today's boroughs report must be clicked to be believed!

Posted 07/28/08 in Grub Street

Neighborhood Watch

Healthy Desserts in the LES; Williamsburger’s Slogan Is a Bust

Beatrice doorman becomes a model, and reported rodent in Wendy's chili, in today's neighborhood food news.

Posted 07/16/08 in Grub Street

Neighborhood Watch

Tapas to Settle Into Chelsea and Williamsburg

When a Bouley alum will bring Portuguese meals to Chelsea, and where to find an American Kobe Tomahawk rib eye, in today's neighborhood food news.

Posted 07/11/08 in Grub Street

Neighborhood Watch

New York School Coming to East Village; Financial District Giddy Over Fresco to Go

One more reason to wish you could get into NYU's Chick-fil-A, and the nice food coming to Harlem, in today's neighborhood food news.

Posted 07/11/08 in Grub Street

NewsFeed

Knitting Factory Clinches Move to Williamsburg

Knitting Factory Clinches Move to Williamsburg

And is leaving its mark in Spokane and Boise, too.

Posted 07/09/08 in Grub Street

Neighborhood Watch

Bruni Takes on WTF Prices; Harlem’s New Greenmarket

Lassi's new ready-to-cook entrées, and free Champagne and ice cream at a closing clothing shop in Nolita, in today's neighborhood food news.

Posted 06/25/08 in Grub Street

Neighborhood Watch

Late-Night Cookies and Cocktails Hit Williamsburg; Frank Bruni Finds Something to Like at Bar Milano

The Upper West Side gets another Italian restaurant courtesy of a former Frederick's chef and the Chocolate Bar settles into new digs, in today's neighborhood food news.

Posted 06/20/08 in Daily Intel

Neighborhood Watch

Someone Is Spending a Lot of Time Thinking About Stuyvesant Town

Someone Is Spending a Lot of Time Thinking About Stuyvesant Town

It's Freaky Friday! What better day for a crazy Caribbean lady in Forest Hills, a goat-slaughtering market in St. Albans, and a $200,000 game-show win for a guy from Westerleigh? (That's on Staten Island, people.)

Posted 05/29/08 in Grub Street

Neighborhood Watch

Miss Favela Sambas Into Williamsburg; Q&A With Gordon Ramsay's NYC Go-To

Gramercy's latest BYO spot, and why you should buy your BBQ Block Party fast passes now, in today's neighborhood food news.

Posted 05/14/08 in Grub Street

Neighborhood Watch

Bar Blanc Serving Brunch; Jake Walk Cocktail Recipe

Lovers of comic books turn on Action Burger and Joe coffee is coming to Grand Central, in today's neighborhood food news.

Posted 05/06/08 in Grub Street

Neighborhood Watch

Free Nice Lunch in Midtown; You Can Dance If You Want to at Sway

Masala Cheetos turn up in Flushing, and F-U asks the East Village for a liquor license, in today's neighborhood food news.

Posted 04/28/08 in Daily Intel

Neighborhood Watch

Cobble Hill: Still Brooklyn Enough for a Park Curfew

Young'uns vs. old-timers in the East Village, cops vs. citizens in Cobble Hill and Madonna vs. co-op board on the UWS (with Madge victorious!). More brawls ahead in our daily boroughs report.

Posted 04/23/08 in Daily Intel

Neighborhood Watch

Loch Ness Monster on 21st?

A Macy's in Harlem? A sea serpent in Chelsea? A chatty Kathy in the East Village? Yes, children, all that and more in today's boroughs report.

Posted 04/23/08 in Grub Street

Neighborhood Watch

Shack Shack Now Open Late; Pies Partner Cooking Lunch at Marlow & Sons

Check out the new menu at Freemans, Park Slope's high-end, and discounted Mexican in today's neighborhood food news.

Posted 04/22/08 in Daily Intel

Neighborhood Watch

Notorious B.I.G. Biopic Returns to Bed-Stuy

The Long Island City sculptor behind last night's 'Gossip Girl' art, a possible hotel for part of Williamsburg's Domino plant, misplaced political graffiti in Bushwick, and more in our daily boroughs report.