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Ray's Candy Store

  1. Reopenings
    Ray’s Candy Store ReopensBut there’s still the matter of Mars Bar.
    By Daniel Maurer
  2. Temporary Closings
    DOH Says ‘So Long, Mary Ann’s’; Ray’s Tries to ReopenThe “soulless ravenous beast of a city administration” is at it again!
    By Daniel Maurer
  3. Temporary Closings
    Ray’s Candy Store Gets Shut Down (Again!)Inspectors hit Ray Alvarez with $2,000 more in fines.
    By Daniel Maurer
  4. Temporary Closings
    Ray’s Candy Store Shut DownBy the Health Department.
    By Daniel Maurer
  5. Menu Changes
    Fried Dough, Yo!Another East Village option for Massholes.
    By Daniel Maurer
  6. The New Cold War
    Ray’s Candy Bar Lobs Cold One at NYC IcyTwo East Village shops are selling icees.
    By Aileen Gallagher
  7. Endangered
    Ray Gets Lease Renewal, But Must Stop Selling FriesGood news and bad news at an East Village institution.
    By Daniel Maurer
  8. Mazel Tov
    Hooray for Ray!Ray Alvarez of Ray’s Candy Store gets good news today.
    By Daniel Maurer
  9. Endangered
    Checking In With Lucy and RayThe latest on two Avenue A old-timers.
    By Daniel Maurer
  10. Now Delivering
    Now Delivering to the East VillageCarteles and Ray’s Candy Store start late-night delivery.
    By Daniel Maurer
  11. Endangered
    Le French Diner and Ray’s Push Forward, Raise FundsThe latest on two troubled cases.
    By Daniel Maurer
  12. Now Delivering
    Ray’s Gets DeliveranceOr delivery, at least.
    By Daniel Maurer
  13. Endangered
    Ray of HopeFinally, some good news coming out of Ray’s Candy Store.
    By Daniel Maurer
  14. Beef
    Fence-Mending at Ray’s and Pete’s Candy StoresProgress in two bitter disputes.
    By Daniel Maurer
  15. Mediavore
    Top Chef Alums Cook for Haiti; Questioning Food-Allergy TestsPlus: what you still can’t eat in America, in our morning news roundup.
    By Leila Cohan-Miccio
  16. Endangered
    Endangered Hot DogsProtests at Freddy’s Bar and Ray’s Candy Store.
    By Daniel Maurer
  17. Endangered
    Ray of Hope: Big Media Speaks Up for Li’l Ol’ Ray’s CandyBut the plight of an East Village institution is worse than we thought.
    By Daniel Maurer
  18. Endangered
    Ray’s-ing AwarenessThe East Village institution is still in trouble with its landlord.
    By Daniel Maurer
  19. Endangered
    More Trouble at Ray’s Candy StoreThe landlord is threatening to evict.
    By Daniel Maurer
  20. Financial Woes
    Can $1 Cappuccinos Save Ray’s Candy Store?Business is not so good at the East Village time warp.
    By Daniel Maurer
  21. Mediavore
    Vendor Permits Could Vanish; River Café Sues ArtistPlus: high milk prices, Portugal’s suckling-pig capital, and more, in our daily news roundup.
    By Aileen Gallagher
  22. Crowd Control
    Just Another Day at Ray’sThe 76-year-old owner of Ray’s Candy Store resorts to unusual security measures.
    By Daniel Maurer
  23. Marketing Gimmicks
    Surprise! Grey Poupon Has Something to Say About This Obama/Dijon ThingThe mustard company is the latest to pen an annoying letter to Obama.
    By Daniel Maurer
  24. Mediavore
    A Fast-food Ban; the Calorie-Count Bake SalePlus: Jon Rosen, agent to the (culinary) stars, and off-site preparation at Gordon Ramsay’s restaurants, all in our morning news roundup.
    By Leila Cohan-Miccio
  25. Foodienomics
    Not Even Obama Can Save East Village Candy StoreBusiness is slow, and owner Ray Alvarez is in debt.
    By Jenny Miller
  26. You Can't Be Serious
    Lafayette French Pastry Shop Sells ‘Drunken Negro Face’ CookiesAnd it gets worse.
    By Daniel Maurer