February 5th, 2010
Last week we reported that District 1’s Education Council passed a resolution protesting the Department of Education’s handling of a state-mandated hearing at Manhattan Charter School. In what they said was a recurring problem, the DOE scheduled the hearing, to consider a renewal of the LES school’s charter, at the same time as the monthly [...]
February 5th, 2010

SLA Chief Dennis Rosen (left), Sen. Daniel Squadron (right)
No one can say Dennis Rosen, the new head of the State Liquor Authority, is not a patient man. For three-and-a-half hours last night, he sat on stage at P.S. 20 listening to a litany of complaints from dozens of frustrated residents and bar owners. Five [...]
February 5th, 2010
This weekend is full of fun family events on the Lower East Side:
Beginning at 10am with the FREE New Museum series, First Saturdays For Families, you can check out the exhibition “Yog Raj Chitrakar: Memory Drawing IX” with artist Nikhil Chopra (above) as he combines theater, portraiture, landscape drawing, photography, and installation to chronicle the [...]
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