A new community ceramics studio, Slo Slo Studio, offering classes as well as memberships, has opened on the corner of Henry Street and Rutgers.
I recently talked with the founders, Tra Nguyen and Jon Wang, about their new endeavor...
The 39th Annual Loisaida Festival, historically celebrated on the Sunday before Memorial Day, takes place this Sunday, May 24, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM, spanning Avenue C / Loisaida Avenue from East 12th Street to East 5th Street.
Known as the Lower East...
On May 26th, Sure We Can and the Canal Street Research Association are holding a one-day, pop up redemption center at the Columbus Park Pavilion, where they will simulate the passage of the "Bigger Better Bottle Bill," and all...
HORT/CULTURE, the salon style "happenings" curated by Cactus Store and Nonhuman Teachers is back on the LES with their monthly live events at Nine Orchard. The Cactus Store is a landscape design studio based in LA, but the team...
We spoke with Leah Dixon, an artist and founder of Beverly's, an artist-run bar and exhibition space which recently relocated to 297 Grand Street. Beverly's is an art world favorite that has been in the Lower East Side neighborhood...
A new exhibition featuring the works of New York architect Herman Jessor, who designed more than 40,000 units of cooperative housing around New York City, including the co-ops along Grand Street is opening tomorrow, March 19th, from 6p-8p, at...
Last summer we noted that fashion designer Alexander Wang and his mother, Ying Wang, purchased the landmark-protected former Citizens Savings Bank at 58 Bowery in Chinatown for $9.5 million. In the past few days, you may have seen the...
Alan Phillips and Marom Unger of Kossar's Bagels & Bialys, will be in conversation with Devra Ferst, co-author of The Jewish Holiday Table, at Abrons Arts Center on February 25th at 7:00pm. The free event is titled, From Yesterday...
Host Traven Rice talked with legendary street photographers Martha Cooper and Clayton Patterson at a live recording of The Lo-Down Culture Cast at their exhibition, Concrete Chronicles, at City Lore.
It was a full house at the City Lore gallery (56 E. 1st St.). The...
For a lot of museums, an on-site restaurant and bar might be a nice amenity for visitors. But in the case of Canyon, the new cultural venue opening on the Lower East Side later this year, food and drink...
