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East Village Week in Review, March 1-8

• LPC OKs church-to-residential conversion on 7th Street (March 5)

• City Council hearing on proposals to expand year-round roadway dining (March 2)

• Paying tribute to the founder of Tokio7 on 7th Street (March 4)

• 9th Precinct CO Pamela Jeronimo promoted to Deputy Inspector (March 2)

• The New Colossus Festival returns this week for its biggest year yet (March 3)

• Scenes from night 3 of the New Colossus Festival (March 6)

• Friday night with the New Colossus Festival (March 7)

And from Friday night, Pop Music Fever Dream killing it at the Francis Kite Club on Avenue C. (Photos by Stacie Joy)

• Here’s when the East Village’s newest grocery store opens (March 3)

• The scoop on Van Leeuwen’s temporary closure on 7th Street (March 2)

• Comings and goings on this block of 1st Avenue (and wither Tropic Berry) (March 5)

• Comings and goings on this block of 2nd Avenue (March 4)

• Ralph’s Famous Italian Ices officially reopens for the season tomorrow on Avenue A (March 5)

• Flower Power turns 32 on 9th Street (March 6)

• Articles to read: The man who bet on St. Mark’s (in 1959) (March 1)

• Soft openings: Square Coffee on St. Mark's Place (March 4)

• Signage alert: Molly’s Coffee House on St. Mark’s Place (March 5)

• Menu photos hint at an Indian spot for 128 E. Fourth St. (March 2)

• Another UPS Store for the neighborhood (March 5)

• Baohaus 2.0 set to debut on St. Mark’s Place (March 3)

• The Guides Association of New York City, an association of independent, professional tour guides, has nominated EVG for a 2026 GANYC Apple Award. EV Grieve is among 3 finalists for ‘Outstanding NYC Website’ (March 5). We are very honored to be in such good company!