News Links Updated: June 24, 2014 Morning Reads: Rent Freeze Voted Down, Gompers Loses Mail Service, Primary Day By Ed Litvak June 24, 2014 90 0 Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinReddIt Must Read ArtsTraven Rice - March 26, 2023Lower East Side Arts & Events Weekly Roundup Lower East Side NewsThe Lo-Down - March 26, 2023Lower East Side Links Lower East Side NewsThe Lo-Down - March 26, 2023New Residential Tower Tops Out at 59 Henry St. Ed Litvak In a major disappointment for affordable housing advocates, the Rent Guidelines Board rejects a rent freeze. Still, the increases approved last night are the lowest in the board’s 45-year history (NYT). A sorting room lock is broken, so the post office is not delivering to the Gompers Houses and, of course, NYCHA and the postal service are pointing fingers (Post). A new report is highly critical of the Parks Department for its inability to complete projects in a timely manner (NYT). In today’s primary, Jeff Kurzon faces extremely long odds in unseating U.S. Rep. Nydia Velazquez (The Brooklyn Paper). There will be a celebration of Hayne Suthon’s life tonight (EV Grieve). Tagslowereastside Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinReddIt - Advertisement - Previous article“Under the Elevated” Gets a Test Run Below Manhattan BridgeNext articleBabel Blocks Come to Delancey Street Plaza - Advertisement - Latest News ArtsTraven Rice - March 26, 2023Lower East Side Arts & Events Weekly Roundup Morgan Bassichis returns to Abrons on March 31st with their show, "A Crowded Field." Photo by Maria Baranova. Here are... - Advertisement - Lower East Side News Lower East Side Links The Lo-Down - March 26, 2023 Lower East Side News New Residential Tower Tops Out at 59 Henry St. The Lo-Down - March 26, 2023 Food Upscale Japanese Restaurant From Tokyo Headed for Former Tonic Space at 107 Norfolk St. The Lo-Down - March 26, 2023 Community Organizations Chilly Tai Chi in Sara D. Roosevelt Park The Lo-Down - March 25, 2023 More Articles Like This Upscale Japanese Restaurant From Tokyo Headed for Former Tonic Space at 107 Norfolk St. Food The Lo-Down - March 26, 2023 Lower East Side Links News Links The Lo-Down - March 19, 2023 Lower East Side Links Latest News The Lo-Down - March 5, 2023 Lower east Side Links Latest News The Lo-Down - February 26, 2023