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May 4th, 2009

City Officials Hear Residents Vent About Transportation Concerns

Lower East Side residents, undeterred by the continuing downpour, filed into P.S. 134 tonight to tell city transportation officials just how unhappy they are with several recent decisions impacting streets in the neighborhood. The forum was a town hall meeting organized by City Councilman Alan Gerson.

City Transportation Commissioner Luis Sanchez and Gerry Bogacz of [...]

May 4th, 2009

15 Seconds – What I Love About the Lower East Side

Living Legend Judith Malina, from The Living Theatre on why she loves the LES.

Posted by Traven Rice

May 4th, 2009

Birthday Cheese Sale

Anne Saxelby, who runs the tiny but inspired cheese shop at the Essex Market, celebrates three years in business tomorrow. To celebrate, Saxelby Cheesmongers is offering a one-day deal. Buy three cheeses and the third one is 30-percent off. You can read more on Anne's blog. 

May 4th, 2009

Monday News Links

According a New York Post "source" State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver is weighing the idea of delaying some of the MTA's capital projects until the economy improves.

Speaking of Shelly, he provided a grant to make possible the Alliance for Downtown's free bike program. You can borrow a set of wheels for 2.5 hours – [...]