EveryBlock: Chinatown

Location in the media: Brack's Bowery Revisited

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600

Bowery and Delancey Brack's Bowery Revisited
Remember the giant boutique hotel that was coming to Bowery and Delancey? The one that took over four buildings with plans to demolish? The one that booted...

Published by Jeremiah's Vanishing New York on December 1, 2009.

Location in the media: Preserving Affordable Housing - One Tenement Building at a Time

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600

112 Eldridge Street Preserving Affordable Housing - One Tenement Building at a Time
The before and after pictures tell the story. Residents of 112 Eldridge Street (between Broome and Grand) were living in terrible conditions. Walls had decayed, ceilings buckled, water could only be run in one unit at a time. But thanks...

Published by The Lo-Down on December 1, 2009.

44 photos new on November 30

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

Location in the media: Casa Mezcal Wheat-Paste

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

86 Orchard Street Casa Mezcal Wheat-Paste
The sidewalk shed outside 86 Orchard Street, future home of Casa Mezcal, now has an outer layer of branded wheat-paste. It’s an official announcement of its presence in the neighborhood. But a slight twist – affixed to the very bills they themselves posted is a request not to post bills.

Published by Bowery Boogie on November 30, 2009.

Location in the media: Chalkboard Wisdom: Iggy’s Economy

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

132 Ludlow Chalkboard Wisdom: Iggy’s Economy
“Stimulate the economy by making it stimulate you”!Â This was one of two chalkboards stationed outside Iggy’s Keltic Lounge at 132 Ludlow.

Published by Bowery Boogie on November 30, 2009.

Location in the media: Storefront Update: PPF Consignment at 168 Ludlow

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

168 Ludlow Storefront Update: PPF Consignment at 168 Ludlow
Storefront Update: PPF Consignment at 168 Ludlow

Published by Bowery Boogie on November 30, 2009.

Location in the media: At Bouley, White Table Cloths and ‘Conditions Conducive to Vermin Infestation’

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

Allen & Delancey At Bouley, White Table Cloths and ‘Conditions Conducive to Vermin Infestation’
One can imagine how the trouble in Allen & Delancey's kitchen led to sloppiness, but Bouley? The inspector’s report indicates that the restaurant...

Published by Grub Street on November 30, 2009.

Location in the media: Nabe News: November 30

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

Bowery and Canal Nabe News: November 30
The intersection of Bowery and Canal, right at the entrance to the Manhattan Bridge, has been deemed a death trap by...

Published by Bowery Boogie on November 30, 2009.

Location in the media: Monday Opening Report: Opening Slice, U2 Karaoke Certified Open; Birdbath this Saturday

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

128 Rivington St. Monday Opening Report: Opening Slice, U2 Karaoke Certified Open; Birdbath this Saturday
...sandwiches made on Austrian breads; traditional Austrian baked goods; and weekend brunch." Status: Certified Open; 128 Rivington St., 646-270-9733...

Published by Eater on November 30, 2009.

Location in the media: Monday Opening Report: Opening Slice, U2 Karaoke Certified Open; Birdbath this Saturday

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

78 Rivington St. Monday Opening Report: Opening Slice, U2 Karaoke Certified Open; Birdbath this Saturday
...chicken in chile-lime broth. More new additions: Stumptown coffee and dessert. Status: Opens Friday; 78 Rivington St., 212-529-3901...

Published by Eater on November 30, 2009.

Location in the media: Blogs: Live Tonight: Pelican, Young Widows

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

6 Delancey St. Blogs: Live Tonight: Pelican, Young Widows
Young Widows open for Russian Circles at Bowery Ballroom, 6 Delancey St. (betw. Bowery & Chrystie St.), 212-533-2111;7:30, $15

Published by New York Press on November 30, 2009.

16 business reviews new on November 30

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:00:24 -0600

5 stars out of 5: New 5-star reviews for Katz's Delicatessen, Epstein's Bar, Iggy's Keltic Lounge and Ashkara / Urban Pita on Yelp.
4 stars out of 5: New 4-star reviews for Nice Green Bo Restaurant, Chinatown Ice Cream Factory, Pho Grand, The Stanton Social, Libation, BLVD, Crash Mansion and bOb Bar on Yelp.
3 stars out of 5: New 3-star reviews for Joe's Shanghai and Joe's Shanghai on Yelp.
2 stars out of 5: New 2-star reviews for Golden Bridge Restaurant and Element on Yelp.

4 crime reports new on November 30

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:07:05 -0600

Precinct 1 26 crimes reported in Precinct 1
Week of November 23, 2009: 2 robberies, 3 burglaries, 21 grand larcenies, Post a comment
Precinct 5 21 crimes reported in Precinct 5
Week of November 23, 2009: 2 robberies, 3 felony assaults, 3 burglaries, 12 grand larcenies, 1 grand larceny (auto). Post a comment
Precinct 7 14 crimes reported in Precinct 7
Week of November 23, 2009: 1 robbery, 4 felony assaults, 8 grand larcenies, 1 grand larceny (auto). Post a comment
Precinct 9 25 crimes reported in Precinct 9
Week of November 23, 2009: 5 robberies, 5 felony assaults, 7 burglaries, 7 grand larcenies, 1 grand larceny (auto). Post a comment

1 political news item new on November 30

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 02:47:25 -0600

Congressional District 14 Inside the Times
Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, who represents the 14th Congressional District, appeared in The New York Times on November 30, 2009.

6 photos new on November 29

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

Location in the media: 17-Year-Old Is Held in Fatal Chinatown Stabbing

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

Hester and Forsyth Streets 17-Year-Old Is Held in Fatal Chinatown Stabbing
...said that Mr. Pena and his friend, whose name was not released, were walking near Hester and Forsyth Streets about 6 p.m. when they were approached by two men who had confronted them...

Published by New York Times on November 29, 2009.

Location in the media: 17-year old Arrested in Stabbing Death on Hester Street

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

100 Hester Street 17-year old Arrested in Stabbing Death on Hester Street
The New York Times is reporting tonight that a 17-year old, Victor Fong, has been arrested in connection with the November 18th stabbing death of another teen outside a school at 100 Hester Street (near Forsyth). Nelson Rafael Pena, an...

Published by The Lo-Down on November 29, 2009.

Location in the media: NYPD Daily Blotter

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

Hester Street near Eldridge Street NYPD Daily Blotter
Victor Fong, 17, allegedly attacked two foes on Hester Street near Eldridge Street at 6 p.m. on Nov. 18, police said.

Published by New York Post on November 29, 2009.

21 business reviews new on November 29

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 01:00:24 -0600

5 stars out of 5: New 5-star reviews for Chinatown Ice Cream Factory, Cong Ly Restaurant, Katz's Delicatessen and Tasty Dumpling on Yelp.
4 stars out of 5: New 4-star reviews for Tiny's Giant Sandwich Shop, K-One, Zucco Le French Diner, Joe's Ginger, 69 Chinese Restaurant, New Wonton Garden, Bo Ky Restaurant, Forlini's Restaurant and Nice Green Bo Restaurant on Yelp.
3 stars out of 5: New 3-star reviews for Creperie, Sugar Sweet Sunshine Bakery, Dark Room, Barrio Chino and Los Feliz on Yelp.
2 stars out of 5: New 2-star reviews for Neighburrito and Big Wong King on Yelp.
1 star out of 5: New 1-star review for Wo Hop Restaurant on Yelp.

39 photos new on November 28

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

Location in the media: Week in Review: November 28

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

35 Orchard Street Week in Review: November 28
The future sandwich shop at 35 Orchard Street now has a name – Cheeky Sandwiches [Cheeky Sandwiches at 35 Orchard Street]

Published by Bowery Boogie on November 28, 2009.

Location in the media: Week in Review: November 28

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

86 Orchard Street Week in Review: November 28
Work began anew this week on Casa Mezcal at 86 Orchard Street. Plywood securely in place [Casa Mezcal at 86 Orchard Street]

Published by Bowery Boogie on November 28, 2009.

Location in the media: Week in Review: November 28

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

172 Eldridge Week in Review: November 28
While the Assafa Islamic Center has a new mosque in the works for 172 Eldridge, its current basement location at 172 Allen was shuttered by the DOB. Blame the conditions which were “imminently perilous to life.” [Assafa Islamic Center Shuttered by DOB]

Published by Bowery Boogie on November 28, 2009.

18 business reviews new on November 28

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:24 -0600

5 stars out of 5: New 5-star reviews for Jin, Tasty Hand-Pulled Noodles Inc., Iggy's Keltic Lounge, Katz's Delicatessen and Panade on Yelp.
4 stars out of 5: New 4-star reviews for Sunshine Cinema, Brown Cafe, bOb Bar, Sachiko's on Clinton, Vivi Bubble Tea, Sugar Sweet Sunshine Bakery and Katz's Delicatessen on Yelp.
3 stars out of 5: New 3-star reviews for Ping's Restaurant and So Go on Yelp.
2 stars out of 5: New 2-star reviews for Oriental Garden Restaurant, bOb Bar, Joe's Shanghai and New Wonton Garden on Yelp.

2 real estate listings new on November 28

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 17:17:45 -0600

180 Park Row 180 Park Row listed on Trulia for $566,000
Listed on November 27, 2009.
165 Park Row 165 Park Row listed on Trulia for $525,000
Listed on November 27, 2009.

81 photos new on November 27

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

Location in the media: Black Friday Shopping Report: Below 14th Street

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

38 Orchard St Black Friday Shopping Report: Below 14th Street
38 Orchard St New York, NY 10002 212-925-5599

Published by Racked on November 27, 2009.

Location in the media: Black Friday Shopping Report: Below 14th Street

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

156 Ludlow St Black Friday Shopping Report: Below 14th Street
156 Ludlow St

Published by Racked on November 27, 2009.

Location in the media: Black Friday Shopping Report: Below 14th Street

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

145 Orchard St Black Friday Shopping Report: Below 14th Street
145 Orchard St

Published by Racked on November 27, 2009.

Location in the media: Black Friday Shopping Report: Below 14th Street

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

75 Orchard St Black Friday Shopping Report: Below 14th Street
75 Orchard St

Published by Racked on November 27, 2009.

11 business reviews new on November 27

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:24 -0600

5 stars out of 5: New 5-star review for Prosperity Dumpling on Yelp.
4 stars out of 5: New 4-star reviews for Cong Ly Restaurant, Tasty Hand-Pulled Noodles Inc., Kuta, 88 Palace Restaurant and Congee Village on Yelp.
3 stars out of 5: New 3-star reviews for Chinatown Ice Cream Factory, Cong Ly Restaurant, Sun Say Kai, Yummy Noodles and Quickly on Yelp.

1 political news item new on November 27

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 02:47:25 -0600

State Assembly District 64 Stalemate in Legislature Has New York Near Its Last Dollar
State Assemblyman Sheldon Silver, who represents State Assembly District 64, appeared in The New York Times on November 27, 2009.