*Everyday Chatter

The Village Voice has left the Village. [GVSHP]

Volunteer for St. Mark's Books advisory committee--and help them fix their business so the East Village can have a bookstore for a long time. [SMB]

Bloomberg "revitalizing" the Lower East Side--with a bunch of big, glass nightmares. [NBC]

The hideous redesign of Astor Place has begun--the sterile corporate office park is on its way. [Curbed]

RIP LES Jewels. [EVG]

What's it like to be born in New York--and then priced out? [Salon]

Check out the Coignet Building documentary tonight at the Greenpoint film fest. [GFF]

Watch this movie about seltzer man Walter Backerman. [MS]

The Lyric Diner has returned to Gramercy:


Photos: The daily life of the NYPD--in the 1970s. [VE]

Welcome to Fear City--a survival guide to 1970s New York. [Gothamist]

Willets Point on hunger strike against the city's eminent domain. [youtube]

Bloomberg's Last Dump: The Great Upper East Side Garbage Swindle [Huffpo]

The NYPL rethinks its hideous, book-hating design. [WSJ]

10/20: Take a tour of Striver's Row. [SRHT]

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