Events

Some of the things happening on the Lower East Side today: --It's the fallout from yesterday's political earthquake: the conviction of Lower East Side Assemblyman Sheldon Silver on federal corruption charges. We'll be watching for news from the governor's office...

Happening on the Lower East Side this weekend: --Are you ready for Black Friday? A group of neighborhood artists and designers have you covered. The LES Holiday Pop-up opens today at 365 Grand St. (at Clinton Street) Hours are 3:30...

Some of the things happening on the Lower East Side today: --After yesterday's drama in the jury room (see below), the jurors in Sheldon Silver's federal corruption trial will be back for a second day of deliberations. They could break...

Here are some of the things happening on the Lower East Side today: --A federal jury in Lower Manhattan will begin weighing Assemblyman Sheldon Silver's fate. This morning's court session begins with jury instructions from Judge Valerie Caproni. Deliberations are...

Here are some of the things happening on the Lower East Side today: --Closing arguments are scheduled today in the Sheldon Silver federal corruption trial. The jury is expected to begin deliberations after receiving instructions from Judge Valerie Caproni. If...

Happening on the Lower East Side today, Saturday and Sunday: --Via City Council member Rosie Mendez, we learn about a Transgender Day of Remembrance on the steps of City Hall at 4:30 p.m. today. It's sponsored by the LGBT Caucus....

Here are some of the things happening on the Lower East Side today: --The dark, bluesy band, L.A. Witch, plays Cake Shop at 8:30 p.m. $10. Ticket info here. --Tonight at 7 p.m. at the Abrons Arts Center, Julie Atlas Muz...

Here are some of the things happening on the Lower East Side today: --The prosecution may rest its case in the Sheldon Silver federal corruption trial today. It's unclear whether the defense will call witnesses. Closing arguments are anticipated early...

A group of neighborhood residents has come together to create a Lower East Side Holiday pop-up store, featuring local artists, "makers," and entrepreneurs. They're still working to attract participants interested in taking part. Here's a blurb from their website: We...

Here are some of the things happening on the Lower East Side today: --At 6:30 p.m., State Sen. Daniel Squadron holds a town hall meeting on MTA bus service. It will take place at the Manny Cantor Center, 197 East...