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New York's first "Nightlife Mayor" will be Ariel Palitz.

The first commercial business at Essex Crossing opens for business next week.

The Essex Crossing development project is obviously changing the neighborhood in dramatic ways. A current show at the Hionas Gallery recalls a time, three decades ago, when the former urban renewal site was targeted not for redevelopment -- but...

A market rate one bedroom rental at Essex Crossing will set you back about $4,000 per month.

It's a busy month ahead at Community Board 3. Here's a look at some of the meetings you might want to check out in March:

Earlier this month, we reported that construction had begun at the Corlears Hook ferry landing. NYC Ferry plans to debut Lower East Side service this coming summer. Today Mayor de Blasio came to East River Park to tout the expansion of NYC Ferry, one of his pet projects.

Here's a new opportunity for artists on the Lower East Side. The LES Partnership is inviting proposals for artwork to be displayed on seating modules in a few pedestrian plazas throughout the neighborhood.

A 30-year-old man is in custody this morning -- accused of slashing two women in separate incidents on the Lower East Side.

Chinatown is about to come alive with the sights and sounds of Lunar New Year 2018. The Year of the Dog begins on Friday, Feb. 16. Here are a few events to look for in the coming days.

We have known the day was coming, but it won't soften the blow for many Lower East Side residents still seething over the Rivington House fiasco.