lower east side history month

Fourth Arts Block (FABnyc) closed out Lower East Side History Month with an unveiling of their latest FABLES mural project yesterday. Just off the Bowery, hidden among the brick and glass buildings at Extra Place, is artist Raúl Ayala's new piece,...

Lower East Side History Month is in full swing with a wide variety of cultural events taking place throughout the neighborhood.  Last night, the organization's steering committee hosted the second annual Lower East Side Community Hero Awards at University...

In March of last year, we mentioned a new effort to bring a celebration of the neighborhood's rich history to life.  A n initial brainstorming session was initiated by two organizations, Fourth Arts Block and Downtown Art.  This week,...

Few neighborhoods, at least in this country, can match the Lower East Side's rich history.  Now there's an effort to celebrate that legacy with an annual Lower East Side History Month.  Earlier this week, Tamara Greenfield of Fourth Arts...