Bodega Cat is ‘Star’ of Controversy
A Yelp user who complained about a feline at an East Village deli unleashed a social media backlash.
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via Our Town Downtown
East Meets East Village In Candy
Pragati Sawhney brings a taste of her native India to her start-up chocolate business.
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Vegetarian Meals for the Hungry
Food For Life serves meatless fare at Avenue A and E. 7th Street every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday morning. Demand is rising amid food stamp cuts.
Game’s Not Over for Retro Video
Even in the age of high definition, old-school video games thrive in a shadow market at places like 8 Bit & Up in the East Village.
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AudioFiles: Scenes of the City
Our podcast team explores some of New York's subcultures and the people who define them.
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East Village Stars in Video Games
As a video game designer, East Village-native Dave Gilbert creates brand ne…
The Fragile Art of the Egg
Sofika Zielyk makes Ukrainian Easter eggs, known as "pysanky," in her East Village studio.
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Schools Find New Life in Shared Space
St. George and La Salle academies — separate schools with long histories in the East Village — recently began sharing space to relieve financial pressures that had threatened each institution.