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Greenwich Village & SoHo

August 12, 2011

Jay-Z to Celebrate Album Release in NoLIta Tonight

The reigning hip-hop king will be at the Openhouse Gallery for a three-day pop-up event celebrating his new album with Kanye West, "Watch the Throne."

Lower East Side & East Village

July 20, 2011

Street Artists to Compete in NoLIta 'Digital Art Battle'

The Openhouse Gallery on Mulberry Street is hosting a real-time art "Digital Art Battle" on Wednesday night.

Manhattan

June 30, 2011

Grey Dog to Open New Location on Mulberry Street

The fourth iteration of laid back Village institution The Grey Dog will open in mid-September, its co-owner said.

Lower East Side & East Village

June 09, 2011

Hummus Competition to Crown City's Best Chickpea Chefs

The "Middle Feast" contest Sunday will feature six of the city's best hummus-makers.

Manhattan

June 07, 2011

Artist's Work Scales New Heights in NoLIta Ad Campaign

A Pratt art student is having his work featured on the side of a NoLIta building as part of an ad campaign.

Manhattan

June 01, 2011

Massive Bee Swarm Shuts Down Little Italy Corner

A massive swarm of bees forced police to close off the corner of Grand and Mulberry streets for hours Tuesday.

Lower East Side & East Village

March 30, 2011

Serial Chinatown Pickpocket Strikes Again, DA Says

Ha Vasko, 67, is accused of being a habitual thief in Chinatown.

Manhattan

March 28, 2011

Little Italy Mainstays Ray's Pizza, Mulberry Street Bar Closed by Health Department

The longtime neighborhood institutions were shuttered by the Health Department last week.

Lower East Side & East Village

March 26, 2011

Little Italy 'Unity Rally' Designed to Intimidate San Gennaro Foes, Locals Say

Saturday's rally was originally a protest against a proposal to cut the annual San Gennaro festival short.

Lower East Side & East Village

March 11, 2011

'Big Cheesy' Cook-Off to Crown City's Best Grilled Cheese

The Big Cheesy will bring chefs from around the city Saturday to compete for the best grilled cheese.

Lower East Side & East Village

March 02, 2011

Little Italy Residents Fed Up With Sidewalk Menus

Residents say Mulberry Street has turned into an obstacle course of illegal sidewalk menus.

Lower East Side & East Village

March 01, 2011

Full San Gennaro Festival Approved by Mayor's Office

The 85-year-old San Gennaro festival will be allowed to run its full course on Mulberry Street, the mayor's office said.

Lower East Side & East Village

February 22, 2011

Little Italy is Losing its Italians, Report Says

A recent survey of the 8,600 people living in Little Italy did not find a single Italian-born resident, according to a report.

Manhattan

February 18, 2011

San Gennaro Supporters Tout Victory in Festival Turf War

Supporters of the San Gennaro festival plan to made a show of force at Thursday's Community Board 2 meeting.

Manhattan

February 12, 2011

San Gennaro Fest Wants Giorgio Armani at Mulberry Street Fashion Show

San Gennaro organizers want Giorgio Armani to headline a runway show at the fair, but his people know nothing about it.