EV Grieve

Week in Review, Aug. 17-24

• Deliveristas confront new hurdles after 11th Street bike sweep (Wednesday, Aug. 20)

• Push continues to landmark East Village’s historic Most Holy Redeemer (Friday, Aug. 22)

• City Council approves Rivera legislation that creates new 311 category for rooftop activity (Tuesday, Aug. 19) … Carlina Rivera will be stepping down from her City Council seat 4 months early (Monday, Aug. 18)

• C&B Café trying to make the best of a bad situation after gas shutoff on 7th Street (Thursday, Aug. 21) … C&B Café debuts new menu items as gas service remains off (Saturday, Aug. 23)

• Pinc Louds fill LPR with joyful abandon and Tompkins Square Park tributes (Thursday, Aug. 21)

• We talked with the owner of Corner Bistro about what to expect from the East Village outpost (Monday, Aug. 18)

• 'Caught' celebrating: Why Austin Butler, Zoë Kravitz and Darren Aronofsky were at the Double Down Saloon early Sunday morning (Sunday, Aug. 17)

• Godzilla: King of the (aluminum foil) monsters on 4th Street (Tuesday, Aug. 19)

• HBD Joe Strummer (Thursday, Aug. 21)

• Old-school BBQ chicken on the menu for Trinity fundraiser this Sunday (Friday, Aug. 22)

• Openings: A Bay Area-inspired taqueria debuts on Avenue A (Monday, Aug. 18) … Bite & Sip on 1st Street (Tuesday, Aug. 19)

• Updates on A10 Kitchen, Burgerhead, Kikoo Sushi, Cafe Skye (Wednesday, Aug. 20)

• Citi Bike tags, stickers call out NYC 'transplants' (Wednesday, Aug. 20)

• Signage reveal: Mayberry Marketplace on 1st Avenue (Friday, Aug. 22) … Himawari Café on 1st Ave. (Thursday, Aug. 21) … Conspiracy Café, City Roots Market (Tuesday, Aug. 19)

• This is why you should not feed the pigeons (Sunday, Aug. 17)

Thanks to fellow Substacker The New York Edit for including a Q&A with me for the Seated Series. Read about the 18 years of EVG here.

And a cardboard Tim Gunn sighting on Third Street (thanks, IzF!)