The Center for an Urban Future is out with its annual report on chain stores in New York City. While the overall numbers on the Lower East Side are still relatively low compared with other neighborhoods, the survey indicates...
Back in September, we noted that Bob Zuckerman had stepped down as executive director of the Lower East Side Business Improvement District. Now he has a new job.
Several New Jersey publications have reported that he's the new head...
From our October magazine, a monthly roundup of new businesses on the Lower East Side.
Antler Beer & Wine Dispensary (123 Allen St.), a new venture from proprietors James Hendrick and Scott Garry that opened in August, is a...
From the September issue of our print magazine, a roundup of new businesses on the Lower East Side:
Vanity Projects (99 Chrystie St.) is the brainchild of nail technician and video art aficionado Rita de Alencar Pinto, who combined...
Back in May we noted the impending arrival of another chain store on the Lower East Side - a Dunkin' Donuts franchise at 351 Grand St. Now the promotional push has begun, as you can see from the signage...
If you haven't walked past Grand Street (near Clinton) lately, here's the new signage outside the 7-Eleven store poised to open in a commercial strip owned by the Seward Park Co-op. Last month, 7-Eleven officials said they envisioned a...
Tonight, the State Liquor Authoritiy subcommittee of Community Board 3 will consider this month's applications from local bars and restaurants seeking new licenses, renewals and changes to their existing permits. Among the crowd: operators who want to open a...
Lower East Side pet owners will soon have two new services in the neighborhood. A pet supplies store is opening in the former kosher bakery space at 363 Grand St. near Essex, and a Chelsea veterinarian office is setting...
From the latest issue of our print magazine, a roundup of new businesses that have opened recently in the neighborhood.
Stanley's Pharmacy (31 Ludlow St.) is a brand-new but old-fashioned independent pharmacy and “wellness bar” at the corner of Ludlow...
We've been talking about The Yard, a new co-working space that opened earlier this month at 85 Delancey St. (Orchard). This coming Thursday evening, they'll be having a launch party. The event will include food, drink and art in...