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July 23rd, 2009

Relics On The Market

We see that the old Eisner Brothers building (75 Essex) is on the market for $18 million (via PrudentialElliman) as well as a six-story townhouse at 55 Ludlow (between Grand and Hester) for $8.5 million (shown below).  Will they get their price?

July 23rd, 2009

Real Estate Market Showing Signs of Life on Grand Street

In the last couple of months, Manhattan real estate brokers have reported some glimmers of hope. While the market as a whole is still dismal, less expensive properties appear to be moving again. We wanted to find out what's happening on the Lower East Side, so we checked in with Halstead Senior Vice President [...]

July 23rd, 2009

Art Watch

Emory Douglas, former Minister of Culture for the Black Panther Party,
will discuss his work tonight at 7pm at the New Museum in the context of the current exhibition “Emory
Douglas: Black Panther.” He'll be introduced by Rigo 23, a longtime friend and collaborator of Douglas’s, whose installation The Deeper They Bury Me, The Louder My Voice [...]

July 23rd, 2009

Free Live Music In The Hood Tonight

Along with Architects + Demolition Men at Abrons tonight, you can catch Slick Rick and DJ Phaze at the East River Park ampitheater at 7:00p as part of City Parks Foundation free summer concert series. 

Then head over to the OUTKAST Mix CD Release Party at Gallery Bar (on Orchard St. above Delancey) for "free [...]

July 23rd, 2009

Subway Moves In To Grand Street’s “Palazzo Grey”

The ongoing saga of the search for tenants at 334 Grand St. appears to be over, at least on the ground floor.  Every palace needs a sandwich shop, right? (Curbed has been following the saga)

July 23rd, 2009

Thursday News Links

The Daily News looks at this election year's biggest lightning rod: NYC Schools Chancellor Joel Klein.

New York's power bills are the highest in the nation.

The Museum of Chinese in America has "soft" opened on Centre Street.

Mike Albo of the Times declares Orchard Street the summer's "stylish hot spot: "I know this because [...]