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Samantha Peet sample sale at Horizons Vintage Clothing on Metropolitan today from noon ’til 8:00 p.m.
Make it a late brunch and hit up El Diablo Taco at Union Pool, then experience D.C. post-hardcore eccentric extraordinaire Ian Svenonius fronting Chain and the Gang at 9:00 pm.
“CHAIN & THE GANG IS A ROCK ‘N’ ROLL GROUP WHO MAKES A DECLARATION OF DEPENDENCE!!!! Yes you heard that right! They say: “Depend on us for martial rhythms, minimal riffs with maximum fuzz, bass throbs, shrieks, shouts, mutters, and confessions, as well as bewitching call and response tunes to make any indentured work force proud.” [Brooklyn Vegan]
A.G. Schneiderman and DEC Commissioner Martens have announced $395K in the first round of grants from Greenpoint Community Environmental Fund (GCEF), which was created from $19.5M paid By ExxonMobil in settlement with the State of New York over the Greenpoint oil spill.
The group announced funding for 18 small-grant projects yesterday.
41-54-45. Those are the high temperatures for the weekend, just in time for the kickoff of Armory Week, The Whitney Biennial, The Whitney Houston Biennial, The Last Brucennial, and 500 more things. Go to Hyperallergic for their guide to NYC Armory Arts week which is a comprehensive guide to all of the above.
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It’s the Mini Mini Market Closing Happy and Sad Sale!
Sad that Mini Mini Market is closing, happy that they’re having a big sale, and happiest that they’re keeping on with their other business, Shoe Market.