Seward Park Conservancy to Host Rooftop Gala at Nine Orchard
Seward Park Conservancy will host a rooftop gala on Monday, October 24 at the newly restored hotel, Nine Orchard in the landmarked Jarmulowsky Bank...
Little Amal Comes to the LES and Chinatown
Little Amal, a giant 12 ft tall puppet of a 10 year old Syrian refugee girl, created by Handspring Puppet Company, has been stealing hearts...
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Announces Craig T. Peterson as President
The Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) announced Wednesday it has appointed Craig T. Peterson, formerly Vice President of Visual and Performing Arts at Henry...
Superfine Art Fair NYC is Happening Now Through Sunday at 202 Broome Street (Sponsored)
Our Biggest Superfine NYC Fair to Date!
The multimillion dollar development known as The Market Line at 202 Broome Street in New York’s Lower East Side will...
Workers Circle Secular Jewish Sunday School on the Lower East Side to Host Open...
Join Workers Circle’s Secular Jewish Sunday School for a joyful in-person open house!
Is your family interested in exploring Jewish cultural identity, social justice, and...
InGardens Free Garden Concert Series Kicks Off on Labor Day
InGardens, the free outdoor concert series in the public gardens of the Lower East Side, kicks off on Labor Day and runs through October...
Paul Taylor Dance Company Community Day Returns August 28
The internationally renowned dance company, Paul Taylor Dance Company, brings two pieces to the neighborhood on Sunday, August 28 at 1pm and 3pm. The...
Fall Registration Open at Workers Circle Secular Jewish Sunday School, Lower East Side (Sponsored)
Join the Manhattan Workers Circle School this fall for Jewish culture, Yiddish, and social justice learning!
Is your family interested in exploring Jewish cultural identity,...
Track the History of the Lower East Side With the Eldridge Street Museum and...
The Eldridge Street Museum is collaborating with the Seward Park Library for what looks to be an interesting "tour" of the history of the...
Sophia Chang Hosts Fundraiser For Women of Color Mentorship at Sour Mouse July 28
Lower East Side resident Sophia Chang is a true example of what is known today as a "multi-hyphenate." She is known for managing some...
Seward Park’s Schiff Fountain is Now Blooming
The historic Schiff Fountain in Seward Park has a new summer look. The plants have definitely given it a bit of a facelift, but...
21st Annual Egg Rolls, Egg Creams, & Empanadas Street Festival Returns This Sunday
The Museum at Eldridge has announced the return of their beloved block party, "Egg Rolls, Egg Creams and Empanadas" next Sunday, June 26, from...
BOURN KIND, The Tiny Kindness Project Premiers at Tribeca With LES Street Art Event
There is an inspiring short documentary that premiered at Tribeca this week and it included a communal street art mural event at 41 Ave....
Chinatown Activist and Photographer Corky Lee Remembered in New Photo Exhibition and Short Film
This story was written and reported by Lo-Down contributor Kari Jensen
Tributes to New York City photographer Corky Lee continue to flow in, more than...
Loisaida Festival Returns to the Streets Memorial Day Weekend
The 35th Annual Loisaida Festival returns to Avenue C, between 5th and 12th Streets, on Sunday, May 29 from 11:30am - 5:00pm. The beloved...
