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May 7th, 2009

The Lo-Down Featured Artist

Norfolk St, originally uploaded by emptysquare.

We are currently featuring photography by A Jesse Jiryu Davis in our Photo Gallery.  Jesse is a portrait and event photographer based in New York City. As a self-taught photographer, he began taking assignments while refining his skills at the International Center of Photography, where he became proficient with digital [...]

May 7th, 2009

Update: Shooting on East Houston

Last night, Gothamist reported a shooting on East Houston Street near Clinton. Based on police radio chatter, two men were seen running and one of them had gone into a building on Clinton. The cops were keeping residents from going inside their buildings and the swat teams were called in. This morning, Gothamist updated, saying [...]

May 7th, 2009

Taste of the Lower East Side Tonight

This evening at the Puck Building, some of the neighborhood's best chefs will be cooking for a good cause. The Grand Street Settlement's Taste of the Lower East Side, featuring 35 restaurants from the LES, East Village, Nolita, Soho, etc. will be held. Among the featured restaurants: Alias, Allen & Delancey, Bacaro, Barrio Chino, Clinton [...]

May 7th, 2009

Thursday News Links

Streetsblog took note of our coverage of Councilman Gerson's transportation town hall Monday night, saying "the session successfully gathered up ideas from ill-informed cranks."  They concluded:

A quick CrashStat check reveals
that, contrary to Mr. Jacob's (LES resident who said there had only been one fatality in the area) gut assertion, several people have been
killed by autos [...]