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Blog Bowery Boogie has learned that some sort of denim boutique will be going in just steps from Earnest Sewn at 96 Orchard Street on the Lower East Side. They're not too pleased with the development, writing: "And like its boutique brethren across the neighborhood, the as-yet-untitled shop will likely overcharge for everything." [Bowery Boogie]