Have you ever walked past an eyesore in your neighborhood and thought, "I should do something about that?" Well, this is exactly what happened to fourth generation Lower East Sider Dave Bolotsky
Proposed changes to the M14 A and D bus routes will be discussed at an upcoming public event; New York City Transit will be holding an "open house" Tuesday, April 2 at the 7th Precinct, 19 Pitt St. from 6-8 p.m.
It's going to be a big week in Chinatown. Lunar New Year celebrations get underway tomorrow, Tuesday, with the 20th Annual Firecracker Ceremony & Cultural Festival. It will be held from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in Sara D....
The Lower East Side Partnership in collaboration with the Essex Market are accepting submissions for a very unique and highly visible artwork to be installed at the new market space set to open early this spring. The canvas for this public art installation is located above the entryway to the new Essex Market’s demonstration and teaching kitchen.
A man from the Bronx has been arrested in connection with the death of his 8-month old son on the Lower East Side this past spring.
On March 22, the child's mother came home to her apartment at the Rutgers...
In the winter of 1940, Mayor LaGuardia formally opened the Essex Market, the fourth of ten public markets in New York City designed to move pushcarts off the street and vendors into stall spaces within modern indoor markets.
An information session is coming up for anyone interested in running for a seat on the city's community education councils. It's being sponsored by Community Education District 1. This year, all parents from Pre-K to 8th grade are eligible to...
You have, no doubt, noticed the imposing chain link fence that went up around the east end of Seward Park in the past several days.
It's your signal that the city is beginning a large-scale restoration of one of the...
After years of delays, Pier 35 (near Rutgers Slip) finally opens today with a tour by city officials and neighborhood leaders. It's a partial opening of the new recreational area. We'll have more details later.
