Host Traven Rice spoke with Hester Street Fair's manager and producer Janine Ciccone for this week’s episode of The Lo-Down Culture Cast. Hester Street Fair kicks off its 15th year next weekend down at the Seaport. Formerly located alongside Seward...
Kicking off our next series of interviews with culture changers in downtown New York is our conversation with gallery Founder and Director Hannah Traore. She's an up and comer in the NY art and fashion scene who's been widely...
This story was reported by contributor Kari Jensen.
New York Fashion Week drew photographers, designers, models, stylists and others to the Lower East Side, Chinatown, and nearby neighborhoods last week.
Art Hearts Fashion held runway shows at Angel Orensanz Foundation on...
By J. Scott Orr
The latest fashion venture from actor and humanitarian Angelina Jolie made its Lower East Side debut on Dec. 4. Early reviews are mixed.
Investing some $60,000 per month in rent, and more in renovation costs, Jolie has...
Here are some suggestions for upcoming events that are on our radar:
Catch the group photo exhibition, Uprooted, curated by Maylyn "Zero" Iglesias and Lissy Mineo-Gonzalez at the Loisaida Inc. Center now through Nov. 2nd. The show explores "the disconnect immigrants,...
The Lower East Side and nearby neighborhoods have become New York Fashion Week destinations for runway shows and fashion installations. But in the weeks and months afterwards there's still plenty to do, see, and explore. Here's a roundup of...
We spoke with artist and documentarian Clayton Patterson for the latest episode of The Lo-Down Culture Cast. Clayton has been living and working on the Lower East Side since 1979. He's known for his portraits of the wide array...
Here are a few suggestions for fun things to do in the neighborhood in the next couple weeks:
Check out the free film screening of Martin Scorsese's Italianamerican on 16mm at the Seward Park Library this Wednesday, April 5th at...
A large scale fair and exhibition dedicated to supporting the creative economy of Ukraine is coming to the Skylight at Essex Crossing March 24 - 28, 2023. The event is titled "i am u are" and aims to present...
This story was reported by Kari Jensen.
The Lower East Side was a once again a place to see and be seen during New York Fashion Week.
Social media influencers, celebrities, editors, and off-duty models attended events. There was a feeling...
