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South Bushwick church stood 173 years until devastating fire. Its leaders aim to rebuild.
South Bushwick Reformed Church on Saturday, after a devastating fire the day before. It's steeple was long a community landmark. Church leaders hope to see the community's generos… -
26,000 New Jerseyans lost SNAP food benefits since Trump work rules kicked in
Low-income families stand in line to receive free fresh bread and produce at the Community Food Bank of New Jersey on August 28, 2015 in Egg Harbor, New Jersey. The federal work r… -
Brooklyn man killed, cop wounded in brownstone shootout, NYPD commissioner says
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch briefed the public after police officers shot and killed a man during a shootout in Brooklyn on Friday. Police said the gunman was barricaded in th… -
How to commemorate Juneteenth in every borough of New York City
People celebrate Juneteenth at the African Burial Ground National Monument in 2023. Juneteenth marks the day in 1865 more than 250,000 Black Americans in Galveston, Texas, learned… -
The Knicks reminded New Yorkers how to hang out
Watching Game 5 in Harlem. But talking strangers doesn’t need to hinge on the end of a 53-year winning drought. [ more › ] -
Subway service resumes after Lower Manhattan lockdown during Knicks parade
Fans line up ahead of the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals. The surprise shutdown caught commuters off gua… -
Throngs of Knicks fans surge into Lower Manhattan to witness historic parade
Kings of New York The Knicks, NBA champions for the first time since 1973, rolled up Broadway in their first-ever ticker-tape parade. [ more › ] -
Where to find free music tomorrow as part of Make Music New York 2026
If your Sunday afternoon plans include wandering the neighborhood, you may come across a few unexpected performances. Tomorrow (June 21) is the 20th edition of Make Music New York… -
Bob Bert celebrates Beach Bongo Bloodbath at the Bowery Palace
Photos by Stacie JoyOn Monday night, the Bowery Palace hosted a sold-out release party for Bob Bert's debut solo album, Beach Bongo Bloodbath. But the evening felt less like a rec… -
Scenes from the Knicks championship parade
For a few hours today, Lower Manhattan belonged to the Knicks — and their fans. As the city's first NBA championship parade in more than 50 years made its way through the Canyon o… -
'We're back' — Kotobuki officially announces its East Village return
Photos by Steven Signage is up announcing that Kotobuki is returning to the East Village... in a new home at 8 Stuyvesant St. at Ninth Street, which has been vacant for six years … -
Jalen Brunson mural gets a championship update
Zimer has given his Jalen Brunson mural outside the Ridge Hotel on Houston and Eldridge a championship upgrade, replacing the basketball with the NBA championship trophy.The mural… -
The Community Boutique & Café has closed on 12th Street
After 18 months, the Community Boutique & Café at 515 E. 12th St., between Avenue A and Avenue B, has closed. EVG reader lime shared the above photo, noting that they had "the bes… -
Trinity Lower East Side celebrates 30 years in its Avenue B home
Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy Parishioners of Trinity Lower East Side Church marked the 30th anniversary of the dedication of their church building on Sunday at Avenue B and … -
‘Lilo & Stitch’ directors honor Daveigh Chase with heartbreaking tribute after tragic death
The blue-haired feisty alien who worldwide audiences saw become close friends with a Hawaiian girl is seen sobbing over the death of her voice actor, Daveigh Chase, in a touching … -
Teenage boy discovers mom’s dead body in grisly murder scene
A woman was found dead with her throat slit in a grisly scene in Bay Ridge, according to police and her devastated family. -
LA leaders say they’re powerless to stop insidious plan to forever change Altadena community
Altadena residents and leaders are fighting state housing mandates that could transform their fire-ravaged community, fearing aggressive redevelopment. -
Nautical revelers splash at ‘vital’ Coney Island Mermaid Parade after near shutdown
The fishy fete was louder and the costumes more daring after the party survived a near shutdown caused by dripping funds. -
Longtime family-owned California dessert shop named best in the US
A Northern California dessert shop scored the sweetest treat after the longtime family-owned market was named the Best Pie Shop in the entire United States. -
Hochul extends free healthcare program for sex workers, and taxpayers will foot the $2.5M bill
The Hochul administration has quietly extended a pilot program providing free healthcare for sex workers – with the price tag for taxpayers now expected to soar to nearly $2.5 mil…
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‘From fracture to future’: Inside a graduation on Rikers Island
Andrew Pashinin and his mother, Heidy Castro, at the Rikers Island graduation ceremony this week. ‘From fracture to future’: Inside a graduation on Rikers Island [ more › ] -
Knicks title makes NYC subway a happy place
The jubilation from the Knicks title spilled onto the subways and has been palbable since. The vibes in New York City are up after the Knicks first championship in 53 years. But t… -
Democrats have their eye on Mike Lawler’s seat. They have to pick a candidate first.
New York Rep. Mike Lawler holds a town hall for constituents In Putnam County. There’s a five-way Democratic primary in NY’s 17th congressional district, which could help decide w… -
Luigi Mangione drops mental health defense after one day in Manhattan murder case
Luigi Mangione appears in court for a hearing on his state murder charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan Supreme Court on September 16, 2025 in… -
Teen's death in Central Park horse carriage fall has lawmakers pushing to ban industry
The aftermath of Wednesday's fatal horse carriage crash in Central Park. The Central Park Conservancy said Wednesday's tragedy marked the first time a tourist died from a horse ca… -
Why James Dolan is the ‘quintessential’ New York story
James Dolan was once loathed by Knicks fans. Now he's a champ. Dolan, one of New York City’s best-known heels, will get a hero's welcome. [ more › ] -
NY Comptroller DiNapoli says he’s running on his record, as progressives vie for seat
State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli at the Capitol The state’s pension fund has outperformed its peers, but challengers say its overseer could do more with it. [ more › ] -
A Father's Day tribute at 106 Avenue B
An EV resident shared details about a Father's Day memorial and art sale taking place on Sunday at 106 Avenue B between Sixth Street and Seventh Street.From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Nan… -
Billy Jones Forever Foundation launches to support emerging music professionals
Photo courtesy of Billy Jones Forever Foundation A new scholarship and mentorship fund has launched in memory of Billy Jones, the longtime musician, promoter, venue owner and East… -
Sunday afternoon with Pinc Louds in Tompkins Square Park
Photos by Stacie Joy Tompkins Square Park hosted a free Show Brain concert on Sunday, with headliners Pinc Louds closing out the afternoon. The local band — who were recording a n… -
Signage alert: Dim Sum Bloom (and officially farewell to Taverna East Village)
Top photo by Stacie JoySignage arrived for Dim Sum Bloom on Monday at 228 First Ave. between 13th Street and 14th Street. (Thanks to the EVG readers who shared photos!) The brand … -
A Thursday night on East Village Radio with Adrian Rew of Ergot Records
Photos and interview by Stacie Joy From his record shop on Second Street to East Village Radio's storefront studio on First Avenue, Adrian Rew spends a lot of time introducing peo… -
Knicks revelry on St. Mark's Place
We have one last batch of Knicks championship celebrations (see here and here) from Saturday night ... these shots by East Village native @jimmyjameo were taken are on St. Mark's … -
Concertgoer, 51, falls to his death during Goose show at Madison Square Garden: police
The fan plunged from an "elevated position" and was transported to Bellevue Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. -
Fixing former California wagon trail could cost taxpayers billions and destroy ancient redwoods
California taxpayers are staring down a multibillion-dollar price tag to rescue one of the state’s most unstable highways, a collapsing coastal stretch that is quite literally sli… -
Frightening incident at San Diego mosque one month after deadly attack
An alert security guard at a Southern California mosque is being credited with potentially preventing a tragedy after police made a stop on a suspicious car. -
Astonishing move from LAPD as no arrests made following wild street takeover that crippled city’s emergency response
A crazy street takeover crippled an intersection in Baldwin Hills Saturday morning, blocking an ambulance and creating traffic congestion — and the LAPD responded, but failed to a… -
Retired NYPD pilot who saved people on World Trade Center takes first chopper flight with legacy son
A retired NYPD helicopter pilot who rescued people from the roof of the WTC after the 1993 bombing rode together with his pilot son, who followed in his footsteps, for the first t… -
Woke NYC fifth graders pantomime getting shot by cops in outrageous dance routine
Fifth graders at an Upper West Side elementary school performed a dance routine where they pantomimed getting shot by police and carried radical left-wing signs, The Post has lear… -
NYC principals union tells members not to speak with probers after Post’s bombshell report on shady contracts
The union for the city's principals is telling its members not to cooperate with investigators now probing school procurement practices following the Post's bombshell exposé of Ch…
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NYC Democratic socialists look to ride Mamdani wave and expand ranks in Albany
A DSA tax the rich rally last year at Union Square. The leftist organization is running its largest ever slate of endorsements in hopes of advancing policies to tax the rich to pa… -
Here's what to know about hot weather and the toll it takes on New Yorkers
People try to keep cool by the water in the Dumbo section of Brooklyn on June 12, 2026, when temperatures reached into the 90s. A new study shows counts about 500 heat-related dea… -
Here's what to know about the NY home healthcare program being targeted by feds
The Trump administration contends a popular state program is cheating taxpayers and medical consumers. [ more › ] -
2 million fans packed Lower Manhattan for Knicks parade. NYPD says most were peaceful.
Fans line up ahead of the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals. Police reported only scattered arrests. [ more… -
Why a lesbian-owned beauty bar is a game-changer for NYC's queer community
Haus of Femme owner Samantha Diz doing Giulia Heyward's nails for Pride. Prepping for Pride at Bushwick's Haus of Femme. [ more › ] -
Early Addition: World Cup parties at the New Jersey megamall are rocking
Because fans from around the world are embracing the mall, here are your early links: Knicks-colored subway entrance is staying, heat is deadly, some tattoos look like bruises and… -
Saturday's parting shot
A walk in East River Park today... access via the Delancey Street pedestrian bridge... -
About the inaugural Rebelmaticfest in Tompkins Square Park
Rebelmatic is bringing its brand of punk, funk and metal to Tompkins Square Park tomorrow... headlining the inaugural Rebelmaticfest. Per the NYC band: "We're thrilled to announce… -
Friday's opening shots
Two views of last evening's sunset courtesy of Cecil Scheib... The weather people say this Juneteenth will be partly sunny and less humid ... with a solid weekend ahead for outdoo… -
Freedom Village, 13-story supportive housing, officially debuts on 2nd Street
A new affordable housing development for survivors of domestic violence and older adults experiencing homelessness has officially opened (as of June 11) at 270 E. Second St. betwe… -
La Pizza Roma up next for 20 Avenue A
Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy There's a new pizza option arriving at 20 Avenue A between Houston and Second Street. On Monday, we met the owners of La Pizza Roma, Monjur Murs… -
Signage alert: Bar Monto on 2nd Avenue
Bar Monto signage is up at 61 Second Ave., between Third Street and Fourth Street. This is the new concept from the owners of the Gray Mare, who closed their equine-inspired pub i… -
Remembering Steve Almaas
Photo via Instagram Steve Almaas, a longtime East Village resident, musician and songwriter whose career stretched from the pioneering Minneapolis punk scene to New York's alt-cou… -
Deadly big rig horror as Target semi crosses into oncoming traffic on SoCal freeway
A violent chain-reaction crash shut down the 210 Freeway in Irwindale on Saturday morning after a big rig traveling eastbound lost control, crossed the center median and slammed i… -
Espaillat threatens PAC with suit over ‘false’ ICE ads backing far-left challenger
Espaillat's campaign hit a super PAC backing his far-left primary challenger with a cease and desist letter — demanding it pull "false" ICE-related TV ads just days before Tuesday… -
SoCal beachgoer makes horrifying discovery in sand
A Southern California woman made a shocking discovery when she came across the bottom half of a human jaw skull during her typical walk on the beach in Orange County. -
Suspect in NYC subway shove held without bail as prosecutors say victim needed 4 staples to close head wound
A Queens man was remanded to jail after allegedly shoving a 64-year-old painter onto subway tracks, as the victim suffered a head wound requiring four staples and a psychiatric ev… -
New documentary honors paralyzed, late NYPD hero Steven McDonald — who forgave teen who put him in wheelchair
Nearly a decade after his death, NYPD hero Steven McDonald is the subject of a new documentary tracing his journey from Central Park shooting victim to international symbol of for… -
State of emergency declared in LA as warehouse fire spews dangerous smoke across city
“These products of combustion are just not good for anybody to breathe, period,” an LAFD spokesperson told The California Post. -
NYC pols demanding Congress to get MLB, other pro sports on free TV — after streaming services monopolize Mets, Yankees games
A bipartisan crowd of NYC Council members are crying foul over the slew of streaming services gobbling up Mets and Yankees games -- and demanding the feds explore ways to improve …