{"id":347596,"date":"2026-09-15T19:32:18","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T19:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/347596\/"},"modified":"2026-09-15T19:32:18","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T19:32:18","slug":"ev-grieve-a-floral-changing-of-the-guard-on-avenue-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/347596\/","title":{"rendered":"EV Grieve: A floral changing of the guard on Avenue A"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgkXC2Z1C9j8-OjpLXgq13sFtSU4C5Q5zw4fxCR5wpsUXqOsPZwWDQ13fx1oa4V-yBgCl65gHkyzOmSEUZLmiwHrju7tXWJyJ5O8prLaPheNXwXzbEE25vzKLXIhWZhcBMwg5cxv_-Q_JgwlNrpR1xnoI0870DwfFB84kyuNEORQEJBH6QZ5DhD4TPvpqY\/s1704\/viruswalk_9-11-26_r_w_255.jpg\" style=\"display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/viruswalk_9-11-26_r_w_255.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy<\/p>\n<p>The flower stand outside Key Food on Avenue A and Fourth Street has reopened after a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/evgrieve.com\/2026\/09\/a-brief-floral-intermission-outside-key.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">brief renovation<\/a>, but a new team now runs the operation.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, one familiar face from the former Key Food crew has resurfaced nearby.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Miguel now works at Metro Acres Market, where the flower department offers roses, lilies, sunflowers, and tulips when in season, along with custom arrangements.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhAMV2bb1sAakdE9GiyIKKf_rhtslW3wri-tRhDzz7i-zVVKXVF67izJFFACofRfnm_UqYbPOA52K_lInQwEPTBaejnz7ptEO-6a0IYLu-zjLTjKoN-w9sFPpd8UPLHA8y_kerQigWQ_nizRQosPqdAqf7SsBJNqvva4KjN5tXELteMUaLeP4ZKJdAH2Bg\/s1704\/viruswalk_9-12-26_r_w_069.jpg\" style=\"display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/viruswalk_9-12-26_r_w_069.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy The flower stand outside Key Food on Avenue A and Fourth Street&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":347597,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10],"class_list":["post-347596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=347596"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347596\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/347597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=347596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=347596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=347596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}