Photo: Gouverneur Health, November 2020.
None of us want to revisit those scenes from the height of the pandemic -- people waiting in lines for an hour or more for a Covid-19 test. It's unlikely. But the news from the...
Photo: East River Park.
Some of the stories that caught our eye on the Lower East Side in the past week:
--More on the East River Park reconstruction saga. City Comptroller Scott Stringer has sent documents for the main...
Photo: The Market Line reopened this week at Essex Crossing, finally emerging after months of drastically reduced operations due to the pandemic.
This week's Lower East Side news headlines:
--Sara D. Roosevelt Park has always been a haven for the...
In the news this week:
--Neighborhood activists head to Community Board 3 to speak out against the city administration's plan to make Covid-era allowances for expanded outdoor dining permanent.
--You can watch the whole community board hearing here.
--The...
Some of the stories that caught our eye on the Lower East Side in the past week:
--A second round of ranked choice ballots showed Chris Marte with a commanding lead in the District 1 City Council race, virtually...
On Thursday evening (July 8), a 24-year-old bicyclist was killed when the driver of an SUV barreled through a red light on Houston Street, near Attorney Street, and fled from the scene.
Borkot Ullah was found in the street...
Photo: Marte 2021
Following New York City's democratic primary June 22, Chris Marte holds a sizable lead in the District 1 City Council contest. But since results from absentee ballots and ranked choice ballots for rounds 2-5 will trickle out...
Today (Sunday) is the last day of early voting in new York City's primary election. Election Day is Tuesday, so you still have a chance to make sure your voice is heard.
New Yorkers are obviously picking a new...
Photo by Roger Bultot - Tenement Museum's reopening block party.
--An 82-year-old man was pushed to the ground by a man who stole his cane and took off from the Big Apple Deli on East Broadway. Cops arrested a suspect,...
Here are some of the stories that caught our eye this week:
--A look at the District 1 City Council race, where land use issues are Topic A.
--Speaking of which, early voting has begun for the NYC Primary...
