Stanton Street Synagogue (180 Stanton St.) is hosting a memorial event to honor workers who died in the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire on Saturday, March 22, at 12pm.
They write:
Please join us as the Lower East Side remembers...
In this week's episode of The Lo-Down Culture Cast, Lower East Side NYC podcast host Traven Rice interviews Filmmaker Stuart Ginsberg about his new film "It’s A to Z: The Art of Arleen Schloss." Schloss was a downtown performance...
History lives all around the Lower East Side, you just have to open your eyes to find it! Led by prominent neighborhood expert and licensed New York City Tour Guide Richard Soden, you'll see the great things New York...
Host Traven Rice spoke with author Dan Slater about his new book, "The Incorruptibles - A True Story of Kingpins, Crime Busters, and the Birth of the American Underworld," which focuses on the true stories of the Lower East...
Host Traven Rice spoke with Author-Illustrator Ellen Weinstein for this week's episode of The Lo-Down Culture Cast. Ellen's vibrant picture book, Five Stories (for children and adults alike) is being released this month. The story features five children, from five different cultures (Russian,...
This week on The Lo-Down Culture Cast we spoke the trio behind the new documentary, Veselka: The Rainbow on the Corner at the Center of the World. Filmmaker Michael Fiore, who wrote, directed and produced the film, joined host...
By J. Scott Orr
The latest fashion venture from actor and humanitarian Angelina Jolie made its Lower East Side debut on Dec. 4. Early reviews are mixed.
Investing some $60,000 per month in rent, and more in renovation costs, Jolie has...
A new exhibit featuring work by Adrienne Ottenberg opens at the Museum of Eldridge on Sunday, Dec. 3rd at 3pm. On the Lower East Side: Twenty-Eight Remarkable Women…and One Scoundrel is centered around women who lived or worked in...
Shalom Stavsky sent this photo along from the Dedication of the Triangle Fire Memorial last week. The memorial features horizontal stainless-steel plates on two sides of the building, at the corner of Greene Street and Washington Place, bearing the...
Think! Chinatown is hosting a fun afternoon tea event this Saturday, May 13 - just in time for Mother's Day weekend.
They write: “Afternoon Tea 下午茶: A Taste Through Three Chinatown Histories” follows the stories of immigration movements from...
