In celebration of Lower East Side History Month Hester Street Fair (HSF) is teaming up with The People’s LES, initiated by Downtown Art and FABnyc, to share stories from their vendors about their history with the neighborhood. They write: "We ask several...
This past Thursday night, the annual Lower East Side Community Hero Awards took place at University Settlement. They were presented as part of LES History Month. We were humbled to have been chosen this year among the honorees.
There are only a few days left to celebrate Lower East Side History Month. Here's one event you might want to check out tomorrow evening (6-7 p.m.).
"The Return of the Great Meat Boycott" will be staged in the Siempre...
Lower East Side History Month is in full swing at locations throughout the neighborhood. One event that caught our eye is this -- a special exhibition on Robert Moses' ill-fated plan to create a Lower Manhattan Expressway. It's a...
Performance Space 122's building on East 9th Street has been under renovation for the past three years. While it's not expected to reopen until next year, there's an opportunity tomorrow to connect with the venerable art institution's history.
There's a...
Lower East Side History Month continues this week with several interesting events, including Moving Stories (more on this later today), Destination Downtown, a community garden walking tour and an Essex Street Market brunch series. But this morning we want...
Coming up in May, it's the second annual Lower East Side History Month, a celebration of the neighborhood's rich cultural contributions. More than 80 organizations and businesses have come together to offer live performances, exhibits, gallery and walking tours, talks,...
It's another action-packed week for Lower East Side History Month. You can check out the entire lineup up here. Today, we wanted to highlight three interesting events, via the organization's latest email blast:
Beginning today, Penny Arcade, The Lower East...
