EV Grieve

Week in Review, Sept. 14-21

• 'Samo' story: Real-life Al Diaz shut out of new Basquiat biopic (Tuesday, Sept.16) … About 'Samo Lives,' the Basquiat biopic now filming in the East Village (Monday, Sept. 15)

• Magic and loss on St. Mark’s Place: Invader’s classic Lou Reed mosaic stolen (Tuesday, Sept. 16) … The Lou Reed Mosaic Bandit of St. Mark’s returns (Friday, Sept. 19)

• A look at the newly opened East River Park from the Corlears Hook pedestrian bridge (Monday, Sept. 15)

• Community gardens take center stage during 14th annual LUNGS Harvest Arts Festival (Friday, Sept. 19)

• Bunny’s Dub Club brought old-school vibes to the East Village (Thursday, Sept. 18)

• These are the set times for the CBGB Festival on Sept. 27 (Wednesday, Sept. 17)

• Gloves on: Pitch in during Community Stewardship days underway at East River Park (Wednesday, Sept. 17)

A scene along St. Mark’s Place by Derek Berg…

• Bands we like: Puzzled Panther — plus Crazy & the Brains and Nabihah Iqbal (Sunday, Sept. 14)

• Once a garage, now a rising condoplex on 9th Street (Wednesday, Sept 17)

• Key Food painting gets scooped up — by a member of the Key Food family (Friday, Sept. 19)

• The Marshal takes legal possession of Casa Bond on the Bowery (Thursday, Sept. 18)

• Openings: H Art on 3rd Avenue (Thursday, Sept. 18)

• Signage alert: M&M Bagels on 1st Avenue (Wednesday, Sept. 17)

• Closings: Vivi Bubble Tea on 3rd Avenue (Monday, Sept. 15)

… and it’s starting to look a little like fall… 11th Street at Second Avenue…