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Occupy protesters march through NYC, support Oakland

WABC New York City News

Occupy Wall Street protesters marched through the East Village Sunday night in solidarity with Occupy Oakland protesters. The New York protesters say they are marching in solidarity with Occupy Oakland protesters. Marchers chanted, "Whose street? Our s... »

K.T. Tunstall Rocks Out of the East Village

The New York Observer

The East Village has a lot of cool things, like Momofuku and gutterpunks summering in Tompkins Square Park, but it still lacks a big black horse and a cherry tree. Perhaps this helps explain why Scottish folk rocker K.T. Tunstall has sold her home of t... »

Row-house error of historic proportions

New York Post

The city Landmarks Preservation Commission yesterday took emergency action to block a landlord from adding a rooftop pad to a 165-year-old building on a classic row-house block off Tompkins Square Park. Too bad the move came several hours after the cit... »

East Village Block Landmarked

MyFoxNewYork New York

The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission held an emergency public hearing Tuesday and then unanimously voted to designate a block of brownstones facing Tompkins Square Park a historical landmark, but acted too late to stop a developer from s... »

East Village Block Landmarked

MyFoxNewYork News

The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission held an emergency public hearing Tuesday and then unanimously voted to designate a block of brownstones facing Tompkins Square Park a historical landmark. »

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A challenging new way to play ping pong in Tompkins Square Park

EV Grieve

Photo by Bobby Williams. »

Morning Reads: Protest Leads to Arrests, Danny Chen Resolution, Record Store Blues

The Lo-Down

A group marching in solidarity with Occupy Oakland ended up around Tompkins Square Park last night; police arrested about a dozen protesters (NYT, EV Grieve). A City Council panel passes a resolution calling on the Army to institute better “cultural se... »

Arrests Reported as Protesters March Through East Village

The Local East Village

Protesters showing solidarity for Oakland made a symbolic stop outside of the former Charas/El Bohio building before ending their march outside of Tompkins Square Park. »

[UPDATED] Happening now: Occupy Wall Street march winding its way through the East Village

EV Grieve

We're getting all sorts of reports about an Occupy Wall Street march currently in the East Village — part of #SolidaritySunday ... We have some reader reports... and are currently following @ChristRobbins from Gothamist who is on the scene... Here are ... »

The Blockbuster on East Houston is closing

EV Grieve

Several readers emailed us this weekend with news that the Blockbuster on East Houston (part of the Red Square strip) is closing. Well, we've heard this before as far back as December 2009. BoweryBoogie heard the rumors too. Plus, the store has been on... »

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