A scary winter storm could be on its way but that's not deterring these guys. Here's the email we received concerning tomorrow night's festivities: "Clinton Street is so over winter and we're definitely not waiting another 4 months for...
In search of a creative gift idea for Valentine's Day? Local resident, and jewelry designer, Serena Van Rensselaer may be able to help! She's organized a designer trunk show this coming Sunday.
Serena will be offering many of her own...
Time is winding down to finish up your Christmas shopping. But no fear, the LES has you covered! Here's the latest installment of our "Keeping it Local" holiday guide.
Delicate Raymond at 73 Orchard Street has a wide selection of...
Here's another edition of our local holiday shopping guide. Enjoy.
The Tenement Museum is featuring $30 gift ideas for under $30. There's the classic Greek diner ceramic mug for $12.95, or how about the always-popular New York subway puzzle for...
We continue our "keeping it local" holiday guide today with more suggestions from the neighborhood:
It's hard to beat Lower East Side institution Economy Candy when it comes to "can't miss," crowd-pleasing gifts. The options are way too numerous to...
We continue our holiday guide today featuring a few of the sweet shops on lower Orchard Street. We're taking a look at ways you can help support Lower East Side merchants, restaurants and non-profits this holiday season. Remember your...
We continue our holiday guide today -- a look at ways you can help support Lower East Side merchants, restaurants and non-profits this holiday season. Remember your suggestions are welcome at tips@thelodownny.com.
The guys at the Low Line (aka the...
A more detailed version of an event we mentioned yesterday... the Lower East Side BID's holiday shopping extravaganza. Shops and galleries will be staying open late, and along with LES restaurants, they're offering special deals, in-store entertainment and other...
The holiday season is always incredibly important to local retailers and restaurant owners. But this year, in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, home-grown businesses need our support more than ever. So every day in December we'll be bringing you...
Aditi Malhotra named her new venture "Tache" (French for "smudge") in honor of the way her white chef's coat usually looks when she's working -- covered in chocolate.
Malhotra, a graduate of the French Culinary Institute and Switzerland's Glion Institute,...