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It’s Time To Reserve Your Spot In The 2014 Get Local! Guide

OUR NOT-FOR-PROFIT GUIDE PROMOTES LOCAL SMALL BUSINESS We list 500+ businesses located in the East Village for free. We educate consumers by encouraging them to shop locally instead of in chains and franchises,  and to use local community services. The 8th Edition of the Get Local! Guide hits the East Village this Fall! We print […]

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It’s A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood (Garden)

Last Tuesday, July 8th marked the East Village Community Coalition Host Committee’s third ever “First Tuesdays” event. We were fortunate to make use of the beautiful Green Oasis Community Garden & Gilbert’s Sculpture Garden. This large-lot community garden, tucked away on 8th St. near Avenue D, was slated to be shut down by the Giuliani […]

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7/8: First Tuesdays: In the Garden

Tuesday, July 8, 2014 6:30pm – 8:30pm SOCIALIZE Meet your neighbors in the great outdoors. SHARE Use your green thumb. SUPPORT Engage in your community. Register today. About First Tuesdays The First Tuesdays meetup series is designed to bring together residents of the East Village in the hope that socializing, sharing and supporting one another […]

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Accidental Skyline: A Map of Underbuilt Manhattan

    The Municipal Art Society released a new tool for identifying parcels with air space that can be developed under existing zoning. Much of the East Village is already near or at its height limit as a result of the 2008 contextual rezoning advanced by the EVCC and the East Village/ Lower East Side community. Some […]

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Chalk LES

May 2, 2014 Share your memories and images of the Lower East Side on the city’s pavements. EVCC will be scribbling on East 9th Street near Avenue B from 12pm – 3pm. [print_gllr id=984] First Tuesdays and Chalk LES are organized in celebration of Lower East Side History Month See the full schedule of events […]

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5/6: First Tuesdays: “Let’s Get Musical”

Tuesday, May 6, 2014 5:30pm – 8pm Theatre 80, 80 St Marks Place  SOCIALIZE Meet your neighbors in the historic Theatre 80 space. SHARE Enjoy a collection of songs for and by East Village musicians. SUPPORT Engage in your community. Register today.   About First Tuesdays The First Tuesdays meetup series is designed to bring […]

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