News Links Updated: September 9, 2014 Morning Reads: Counterfeit Chase, Commercial Lease Proposal, Prize Winners Plan LES Restaurant By Ed Litvak September 9, 2014 102 0 Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinReddIt Must Read Breaking NewsThe Lo-Down - June 7, 2023Smoky Sunrise Over the East River PhotographyTraven Rice - June 6, 2023Canadian Wildfires Causing a Smoky Skyline and Air Quality Alerts Health & Fitnesssponsoredpost - June 4, 2023New: Introduction to Pilates and the Reformer (Sponsored) Ed Litvak Police arrested a woman who passed a counterfeit bill to a shop owner at 55 Chrystie St. on Sunday; “After the owner gave (the woman, identified as Tanyatta) Demby her change, the businesswoman quickly realized the $100 bill was fake and chased the thief a block to Bowery and Hester Street yelling, “Help me!” witnesses said… Two good Samaritans blocked Demby’s path, and cops arrived to arrest her.” (Post) City Council member Margaret Chin, co-sponsor of a bill that would change procedures for renewing commercial leases, defends the proposal against real estate industry attacks (Commercial Observer). The Emma Lazarus School is profiled (Newsweek). Two entrepreneurs have been awarded $15,000 from the New York Public Library to open a restaurant on the Lower East Side featuring Mexican street food and Southwest BBQ (AM NY). Tagslowereastside Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinReddIt - Advertisement - Previous articleMission Chinese Wins CB3 Panel’s Support For Liquor Permit at 171 East BroadwayNext articleKosher Cafe, Three Others Compete for Grand Street Space - Advertisement - Latest News Breaking NewsThe Lo-Down - June 7, 2023Smoky Sunrise Over the East River Michael Kramer sent this photo of the red sun rising through the smoke over the East River this morning.... - Advertisement - Photography Canadian Wildfires Causing a Smoky Skyline and Air Quality Alerts Traven Rice - June 6, 2023 Health & Fitness New: Introduction to Pilates and the Reformer (Sponsored) sponsoredpost - June 4, 2023 Arts Lower East Side Weekly Arts & Events Roundup Traven Rice - June 4, 2023 Arts Have You Been to the Milton Resnick Building at 87 Eldridge Street? Traven Rice - June 4, 2023 More Articles Like This Lower East Side Links Latest News The Lo-Down - June 4, 2023 Lower East Side Links Latest News The Lo-Down - May 21, 2023 Lower East Side Links Lower East Side News The Lo-Down - May 14, 2023 Lower East Side Links Lower East Side News The Lo-Down - May 7, 2023