Thursday, June 15, 2017 | It's a crane convention on the Lower East Side - last night at dusk on Essex Street. | Weather: Sunny skies today with a high of 74. | If you would like to share a...
--City Council member Margaret Chin questions NYPD officials about illegal parking by city employees during an oversight hearing. “How do you expect people to follow the law when the people who are supposed to be enforcing the law are...
COLORS, a restaurant dedicated to worker rights, is making a move from Lafayette Street to 178 Stanton St. on the Lower East Side. From the former home of "Low Life," a short-lived spot next to the Stanton Street Shul, the organization that owns COLORS will also operate an expanded training and advocacy center.
The Lower East Side Jewish Conservancy is celebrating its first 18 years during a special brunch in the rooftop space of the Manny Cantor Center Dec. 18.
Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016 | Shonelle Cooper-Caplan took this photo a few days ago from the Williamsburg Bridge. | Weather: A mix of sun and clouds today with a high of 90. | If you would like to share...
It's Primary Day in New York today. On the Lower East Side, registered Democrats will go to the polls, choosing a replacement for former State Assemblyman Sheldon Silver.
You can vote until 9 p.m. To find your polling place and...
Monday, August 15, 2016 | Edward Laird took this recent photo from his perch of Rutgers Street | Weather: A mix of sun and clouds today with a high of 91. | If you would like to share a...
--Local residents are urging the MTA to block a Mexican restaurant, Gracias Mama, from creating an entrance alongside the F Train stairwell on Rutgers Street. A transit authority spokesperson said, however, “We have been to the site... We did...
--The mayor rejects a report showing that systemic failures within his administration caused the Rivington House fiasco. He said yesterday, "“It was a mistake. It shouldn’t have happened. It will not happen again... I don’t see anything systemic in...
