Political Activists Say the NYPD Still Silent After Its Undercover Cops Were Exposed

... Matt Metzgar, an activist whose efforts to kick an undercover officer out of a political benefit at his East Village home in 1997 are documented in the complaint, told the Voice on Tuesday the AP leak was proof "I'm not paranoid." Now Metzgar, ...

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oral histories 7 New Yorkers on the Early Days of the AIDS...

... affect older West Village mustached disco queens who went to the baths every day, not youthful smooth-faced East Village anarchist performance artists in skinny neckties. I distinctly remember reading a New York Times article about a rapidly ...

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East Village wine bar | Total Body bankruptcy | Stinky Bklyn hits Chelsea

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Here's an Early Taste of Miss Lily's 7A

You're probably not going to care much about how the food is at Miss Lily's 7A ; whether you like the place or not is much more likely to be predicated on whether or not you like the vibe.

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Visiting Honolulu and New York and remembering why we care

Peaceable and pleasant circumstances coincidentally drew me, successively, to Honolulu and New York City in these past two weeks leading up to Memorial Day.

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Google Glass fans seek revenge on restaurant with swarm of 1-star reviews

What would you do if a restaurant asked you to remove the camera-on-your-face device, Google Glass, because other diners had privacy concerns? Would you storm out and then trash the place online? As blog EV Grieve reports , that's what Katy Kasmai did after Feast, a restaurant in New York's East Village, objected to her ocular choice.

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8 Things To Do in New York City This Weekend

Come spring, the Metropolitan Museum 's annual Roof Garden Commission is always worth a visit.

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Tickets, Royalties, Dues and Fees

A recap and analysis of the goings on at the New York State Democratic convention on Long Island this week; Meet the new commissioner of the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs, Julie Menin ; East Village Radio plans to shutter its storefront and its airwaves; a look at the new hot ticket in town...toddler story hour at the local public library, of ... (more)

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The rain cannot keep visitors away from the 9/11 Museum

... Towers of the World Trade Center,'' for $19.95, plus a $25 bracelet with an American flag," added The Post. East Village resident Sean Starks, 24, purchased a couple of $22 T-shirts with images of the Twin Towers and the words, "In darkness we shine ...

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Plan Your Memorial Day Weekend in NYC

... pride with the Loisaida Festival. Poetry slams, street art and music will take over numerous sections of the East Village and the Lower East Side throughout the weekend. Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start to summer and the music festival ...

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A bar named Camp David | Grand Central Cafe Grumpy | Midtown law firm

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'Touched By An Alien,' Trey LaTrash Party, Coming To NYC's Pyramid Club

... on Friday, May 30. Pyramid Club is an iconic space within the history of New York nightlife. A number of East Village artists and performers utilized the space to build a foundation for their careers in the late '70s and early '80s in wake of ...

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Reenacting the Tompkins Square Riots

... in Tompkins Square Park was on a recent Thursday, in May, at the age of thirty-eight. I'd read on my favorite East Village blog, E.V. Grieve , that there would be a filmed reenactment, and so I met up that night with my friend Jason. The first time ...

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Model Turns on the Waterworks

... Arbucci's latest photo series, "The Girl at Jellyfish Lake." The 100-foot image-"The Silent Medusa"-in the East Village is part of a project called Billboard4 , a charity which selects artists to curate large-scale public art pieces in cities in the ...

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Public library dedicated in NYC

... in his will that left $400,000 for the creation of a public library, and Astor Library was built in the East Village in 1854. It was a free, reference library and its books did not circulate. By 1872, the Astor Library was a major reference and ...

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Miss Lily's 7A Cafe Brings Caribbean-Inspired Fare to East Village

Miss Lily's 7A Cafe, a Jamaican-themed restaurant with a location in SoHo , plans to launch its new spot Monday night with a menu and decor that will transport patrons to the Caribbean, said managing partner Paul Salmon.

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Enchanted Arms

... and Stacie Lents, the pieces are based on familiar fairy tales -- some closely, a few more tenuously. This East Village staging marks the New York debut of the pieces, produced by the New Jersey-based StrangeDog Theatre. Their theme seems a little ...

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Tickets Now On Sale for Becket with Chicago Fire's Yuri Sardarov

Tickets are now on sale for the New York City return of Jean Anouilh 's BECKET, the 1961 Tony Award winner for Best Play.

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New York City's 'best pizza' opens in Manila

... expanding its pizza empire. Time Out New York's best new pizzeria in 2009 opened another branch at New York's East Village before heading out to Hong Kong, where it has two branches at Soho and Wanchai. Manila is only the second overseas market for ...

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NYC May Host The 2024 Summer Olympics

If you just love how easy it is to get around the city when the Obamas or the Super Bowl are in town, you may have another all-city event to look forward to: Governor Cuomo is considering a push for NYC to host the 2024 Summer Games.

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Family to Hold Memorial for East Village Man Who Was Beaten to Death

Friends and relatives will gather next week to mourn Ruan Wen Hui , the 68-year-old East Village man who was beaten to death in an attempted robbery last week.

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Fro-No: How New York City Soured on Frozen Yogurt

... the lack of demand from customers. But at the newest Red Mango location, an ongoing glut of deep discounts - East Village residents and NYU students get 10 percent off by presenting valid ID; cups are 20 percent off from noon until 5 p.m.; ...

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Chinatown's secret menus

... and 500 hours of film and video. Police have made an arrest in a fatal attack on a 68-year-old man on an East Village street. Ruan Wen Hui was walking along East 6th Street between Avenues C and D when someone walked right up to him and started ...

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Scrunchies enjoy a revival as summera s hottest accessory

For a more modern look, singer Rita Ora and actress Selena Gomez are pulling their hair back with scrunchies worn high on the crown.

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The Orwells touring, playing in-store at Rough Trade NYC after album release

... Stage at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV May 29 X1075's Our Big Concert Las Vegas, NV Jun 02 East Village Arts Club Liverpool, United Kingdom Jun 03 Electric Circus Edinburgh, United Kingdom Jun 04 Rescue Rooms Nottingham, United Kingdom ...

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'Dr. Sofa' will tear apart and rebuild your furniture

... 10 years in his growing business. The reaction Lee Kerzner gets when New Yorkers find out about his East Village cafe called the Wash House: "That's such a good idea" or "I had that idea!" "We serve as a coffee shop during the day, we do beer and ...

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Coffee, beer and laundry all in one place

The reaction Lee Kerzner gets when New Yorkers find out about his East Village cafe called the Wash House: "That's such a good idea" or "I had that idea!" "We serve as a coffee shop during the day, we do beer and wine at night, and we do your laundry for you," he says.

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Malfunctioning subway turnstiles prompt mass fare-beating

... could not buy a MetroCard and rode for free. The reaction Lee Kerzner gets when New Yorkers find out about his East Village cafe called the Wash House: "That's such a good idea" or "I had that idea!" "We serve as a coffee shop during the day, we do ...

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Manhattan Cocktail Classic predicts big-city bar trends

At Friday night's inaugural gala at the New York Public Library, some 3,000 bon vivants donned formal wear to sample a veritable laundry list of New York tippling trends.

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New York Chefs Reveal Where They Secretly Like to Dine Outside

Now that spring has finally arrived in New York -- or so we pray -- we asked the owners and chefs of some of New York's top restaurants to reveal their own favorite outdoor spots to enjoy a bite to eat.

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Cathedral Bar coming to prime downtown Oakland spot

The Cathedral Building in downtown Oakland is an exuberant wedding cake of a towerette.

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Video of Jay Z attack inside elevator

... Museum at Ground Zero. Police are on the hunt for a suspect in a deadly attack on a 68-year-old man on an East Village street Friday night. Ruan Wen Hui was walking along East 6th Street between Avenues C and D when someone walked right up to him ...

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East Village Entrepreneur Creates App to Help New Yorkers Find Drinks

Shindig , a free app designed by East Village resident Harry Raymond, connects users to a global drink explorers club with details on where to find 75,000 drinks at venues all across the world.

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NYPD searching for suspect in fatal East Village assault

Police are on the hunt for a suspect that attacked a 68-year-old man on an East Village street Friday night.

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Chorizo Caramel Ice Cream Spot Opens in East Village

... we make is gone within three days max," he said. As a result, Kumar said, the ice cream is "really fresh." The East Village location will serve eight of the company's many flavors at a time, rotating them regularly. There won't be much seating in ...

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Here Are Seven Restaurants That Opened in NYC This Week

... to New Yorkers, and a Lower East Side staple opens up its first cafe. Apiary owner Jenny Moon brings the East Village a spot called Apres, where the kitchen is under the command of chef Mazen Mustafa, formerly of The Elm. The menu is comprised of ...

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NYC's 7 Best Mother's Day Brunches

... lobster cakes, rack of lamb and Michel's napoleon for $125 per person. For the mom who can't get enough of the East Village foodie scene, make reservations at East 12th Osteria for its Mother's Day three-course prix fixe lunch. For $39 per guest, ...

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Opening Up the ChurchBy Melissa Batchelor Warnke

Reverend Winnie Varghese's diverse Manhattan church is a stark affront to the old adage that the most segregated hour in American life occurs on Sunday morning.

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Men Are From Midtown, Women Are From Brooklyn

Bike share stations in Manhattan are predominantly used by men, while women prefer brownstone Brooklyn, as well as the East Village and the Lower East Side.

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Underground Ramen's Mainstream MomentBy Sara Sayed

... Unlike most of the limited-seating spaces on this list, here diners have some breathing room. Located in the East Village and Times Square, Ippudo New York marks the popular Japanese chain's first restaurants in the states. What separates their ...

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Flatiron Juice Shop | Bar 13 goes bankrupt | New UWS wine bar

... in Greenpoint. Its pastry selection features cakes and cookies. The Bean 101 Bedford Ave., Brooklyn The East Village coffee-shop chain opened its first Brooklyn caf in Williamsburg. The location offers pastries, sandwiches, wraps, smoothies and ...

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Queen of the Night

... right within arms reach. Among its producers is Randy Weiner, the creative force behind the neo-burlesque East Village space, "The Box" and immersive sensation "Sleep No More." While both aforementioned ventures take audiences on voyeuristic ...

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IBM partners with universities on Watson projects

... The investment also includes a shiny new headquarters for the division on the edge of New York City's East Village close to New York University, one of the schools taking part in the project. The partnership will provide a unique opportunity for the ...

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IBM partners with universities on Watson projects

... The investment also includes a shiny new headquarters for the division on the edge of New York City's East Village close to New York University , one of the schools taking part in the project. The partnership will provide a unique opportunity for ...

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IBM partners with universities on Watson projects

... The investment also includes a shiny new headquarters for the division on the edge of New York City's East Village close to New York University, one of the schools taking part in the project. The partnership will provide a unique opportunity for the ...

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The Original Frankfurter And Tropical Drink Restaurant To Celebrate Anniversary

May 5, 2014 - NEW YORK -- It has been a year since Papaya King opened its doors at 3 St. Marks Place, its second location in New York City.

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Club King

... nearly all the mega-clubs in town. Diaz's domain was a lot more circumscribed: The Cock, a dive bar in the East Village best known for its large and active back room. From the nights at the Cock I can remember, in the front guys were mostly checking ...

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Zagat: Soba a Specialty at East Village and TriBeCa Hot Spots

Ramen may be taking New York by storm, but two Soba noodle places are serving up their own specialties.

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The 12 craziest lawsuits in recent NY history

... used cars in Seattle, according to reports. A New Jersey woman stopped in at McSorley's Old Ale House in the East Village for a drink but instead got into a catfight - with a cat. Cheryl Sibley sued the legendary 150-year-old bar, claiming she had ...

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Now Playing Onstage in Connecticut - Week of 5/04/2014

... years to come! Click Here for More Information RENT ALBERTUS MAGNUS COLLEGE ACT 2 4/25-5/10/2014 Set in the East Village of New York City, RENT is about falling in love, finding your voice and living for today. Winner of the Tony Award for Best ...

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Cho-Ko: Ramen restaurant provides solid, if unremarkable fare in East Village

The soups at Cho-Ko in the East Village aren't worth the lengthy trip when Jin Ramen is so nearby.

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's Restaurant Power Rankings: New Tacos, Outdoor Dining, and More

... spot. (Grub is especially intrigued by the bluefish with caper leaves.) 3. Huertas (5) The vibe at this East Village Spanish spot is on point - even though the restaurant is brand new, the front room has a great lived-in feel. (Well-made tapas and ...

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Rumormongering : Is This the Sample Menu for The Spotted Pig Team's Cafe?

New York City might be getting a new East Village cafe from The Spotted Pig's dynamic duo, Ken Friedman and April Bloomfield .

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Leonard Quart: A walk inspired by a long walk

... spaces, human interactions, and activities. Reading the book moved me to take a walk with a friend through the East Village and the Lower East Side. Beginning on Second Avenue. I pass by a building housing Ukrainian organizations whose sidewalk is ...

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Lovebirds Leighton Meester and Adam Brody are beyond blissful while strolling together

... lovebirds! Newlyweds Leighton Meester and Adam Brody held hands while embarking on a stroll in New York City's East Village on Thursday Meester, who's perhaps best known for playing Blair Waldorf in Gossip Girl, was a far cry from her CW's chic and ...

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Artist Bruce Nauman Releases a New Monograph

The True Artist Helps the World by Revealing Mystic Truths , 1967, Artist's Proof, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Bruce Nauman A Artists Rights Society New York/DACS, London FOR MANY YEARS, Bruce Nauman has occupied an unusual position in the art world.

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Feeding Goats Plays at Moscow 57 on Delancey Street - Theramin,...

The experimental, electro-acoustic microtonal improvised music group Feeding Goats brings its avant-garde sounds to Moscow 57, the new Russian Central Asian restaurant on Delancey Street on New Yorks Lower East Side on Saturday, May 10th.

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Feeding Goats Plays at Moscow 57 on Delancey Street - Theramin,...

Feeding Goats Plays at Moscow 57 on Delancey Street - Theramin, Harmonium, Guitar, Synthesizer, Violin and Percussion Fill the Air Saturday May 10th The experimental, electro-acoustic microtonal improvised music group "Feeding Goats" brings its avant-garde sounds to Moscow 57, the new Russian Central Asian restaurant on Delancey Street on New ... (more)

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