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Early Edition: March 15

Posted: March 15, 2010 at 6:00 am

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Tonight: Preservation Efforts on the Lower East Side

Posted: March 11, 2010 at 6:24 am

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The Lower East Side History Project (LESHP) and New York Public Library event series continues tonight with a discussion about preservation efforts in the neighborhood.  Panelists include Rob Hollander, Elizabeth Solomon, and David Mulkins.

The Yellow Submarine Spotted on Second Street [Video]

Posted: March 10, 2010 at 6:32 am

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We’ve walked past the blue ocean-themed mural on East Second Street many times, but for whatever reason, only just spotted the Yellow Submarine amidst the aquatic art.

Russian Orthodox Cathedral Considered for Landmarking

Posted: March 9, 2010 at 6:13 am

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In an email blast from the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation (GVSHP), Andrew Berman reports that the Landmarks Preservation Commission finally set a date to hear the proposal for the Russian Orthodox Cathedral on East Second Street.  Date of the hearing is slated for Tuesday, March 23.

Early Edition: March 5

Posted: March 5, 2010 at 6:00 am

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Museum of the American Gangster to Open at Theatre 80

Posted: February 18, 2010 at 2:45 pm

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As EV Grieve also noted, a new museum dedicated to American gangsters is opening at Theatre 80 on St. Mark’s Place.
From the Boogie inbox:
I am proud to announce the opening of the Museum of the American Gangster at 80 St. Marks Place (between 1st and 2nd Avenue), inside the historic Theater 80 building.
The Museum will [...]