News Links Updated: May 6, 2014 Morning Reads: Smaller Rent Increases Likely, Homeless Plan, Smart Crew in Chinatown By Ed Litvak May 6, 2014 149 0 Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinReddIt Must Read ArtsThe Lo-Down - October 1, 2023The Lo-Down Culture Cast Episode 6 – Nonhuman Teachers ArtsThe Lo-Down - October 1, 2023The LES: Always in Fashion FoodThe Lo-Down - October 1, 2023Cheeky Sandwiches, Chomps ÉlysĂ©es Coming Soon to the Essex Market Ed Litvak In a preliminary vote, the new Rent Guidelines Board backs smaller rent increases than in recent years and even raises the possibility of a rent freeze on some apartments (NYT). The mayor’s new housing plan seeks to move homeless people into NYCHA apartments (Daily News). “Requium for a Snakehead.” (New Yorker). A look at plans for the new establishment where the Mars Bar once stood (EV Grieve). Have a look at Smart Crew’s Chinatown mural (Animal). Tagslowereastside Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinReddIt - Advertisement - Previous articleGood Morning!Next articleNeighbors Gear Up to Fight Chinatown Bus Permits Thursday Night - Advertisement - Latest News ArtsThe Lo-Down - October 1, 2023The Lo-Down Culture Cast Episode 6 – Nonhuman Teachers We spoke with the folks from Nonhuman Teachers, a nonprofit that takes a new approach to ecological storytelling, for... - Advertisement - Arts The LES: Always in Fashion The Lo-Down - October 1, 2023 Food Cheeky Sandwiches, Chomps ÉlysĂ©es Coming Soon to the Essex Market The Lo-Down - October 1, 2023 Arts Betty Restaurant to Host Monthly Comedy Night (Sponsored) sponsoredpost - October 1, 2023 Lower East Side News Lower East Side Links The Lo-Down - October 1, 2023 More Articles Like This Lower East Side Links Lower East Side News The Lo-Down - September 26, 2023 Lower East Side Links Latest News The Lo-Down - September 17, 2023 Lower East Side Links Latest News The Lo-Down - September 10, 2023 Lower East Side links Latest News The Lo-Down - September 3, 2023