Join us at Tompkins Square Library for a special, illustrated conversation with acclaimed photographers James and Karla Murray on their latest book Store Front NYC: Photographs of the City’s Independent Shops, Past and Present. The Murrays use their artistic talents to highlight the local independent businesses that define New York City. Since 1997, the Murrays […]
Category: Initiatives
The Skyscraper Settlement: The Many Lives of Christodora House Book Talk 6PM TUE OCT 10
Join EVCC and Village Preservation for a virtual talk with Joyce Milambiling, the engaging educator and author of the new book Skyscraper Settlement: The Many Lives of Christodora House, based on research inspired by rediscovered correspondence between Christodora House founder Christina MacColl and settlement house clients. FREE with pre-registration at VillagePreservation.org! […]
Spotlight on the East Village Featuring Ada Calhoun! 6:30PM WED SEP 6
Join us at Ada Calhounās book talk and signing for her two neighborhood inspired novels! Register for the talk and pick up your copies of St. Marks is Dead and Also A Poet at P&T Knitwear 180 Orchard Street! […]
Loisaida Festival 12-5PM SUN MAY 28!
Join EVCC at the 36th Annual Loisaida Festival! Music, food, arts, culture and community! Look for us on Avenue C between 6th & 7th Streets at Booth 10-6! […]
BeatleMinia 1-6PM SAT MAY 20
Join Loisaida Open Streets Community Coalition (LOSCC) on Ave B between 10th & 11th Streets for a Beatles-themed vintage market, with Beatles tribute band Walrus at 2pm! […]
NYC DOT Car-Free Earth Day! 10AM-3PM SAT APR 22
Walk, bike or take public transportation to the Ave B Open Street (7-9th Streets) for Car-Free Earth Day / LUNGS’ Spring Awakening! with performances from the James Teal Group, workshops from FABnyc, Toy Makers and The Hort! FREE children’s pony rides from the Black Cowboys of Brooklyn! […]
East Side Street Tree Bed Survey Training and Info Session 6:30PM TUE APR 18
Join this volunteer survey effort to help inform City agencies about the conditions of the street trees and tree beds in Council District 2! Register for the info session and join the kickoff on Earth Day! […]
Virtual Tree Stewardship Training with Trees NY! 6:30PM TUE APR 4
Learn about tree bed clean up and soil cultivation, watering, mulching and gardening. Adults and kids welcome! […]
Tompkins Square Park Litter Cleanup 11AM – 1PM SAT APR 1
Join Council Member Rivera & the Sanitation Foundation for a community cleanup! Register for more info, meet at the Greenmarket East 7th Street & Ave A. […]
31st Annual Tompkins Square Park Tree Lighting 4 PM SUN DEC 11
Join EVCC at our favorite annual event in Tompkins Square Park! Meet our new @GetLocalEV Instagram campaign and check out our updated GetLocalEV.com map! Festivities continue after the tree lighting, on Ave B between 10th & 11th Streets! […]