Photo: Oh, Friedman's we hardly got to know you. First an Italian ice purveyor, now a chicken spot take over the dormant restaurant space at 359 Grand St.
Lower East Side news and notes:
--"Dimes Square Gets the Hotel It...
Photo: A look at the brand new playing field that is part of the Seward Park Campus.
Lower East Side news items that caught our eye in the past week:
--Bill de Blasio bows out of the race...
Photo: Orchard Street at Grand Street, Jul 15, 2022.
Headlines from the Lower East Side in the past week:
--Reopening the community building in Sara D. Roosevelt Park would be a big step forward in making the park more safe....
Photo: Dusk on East Broadway
News and notes from the Lower East Side in the past week:
--City Councilwoman Carlina Rivera picks up a big endorsement in her campaign to represent Lower Manhattan and sections of Brooklyn in Congress. She...
The Lower East Side Film Festival has announced its lineup for their upcoming screening and event extravaganza. The 12th annual fest will be held in-person July 7th - 11th at Village East Cinema, with online streaming available through July...
Photo: New York returning to normal. More of those intercity buses popping up in Chinatown. This one on Canal Street near the Manhattan Bridge.
Lower East Side news and notes from the past week:
--Rep. Nydia Velazquez endorses Carlina...
Photo: View from the Manhattan Bridge.
Some of the stories that caught our eye in the past week:
--A 19-year-old woman talks about a terrifying incident in which she was attacked and stabbed in the Delancey Street subway station.
--The...
Photo: Friday evening on Canal Street, or as some might refer to this area, "Dimes Square."
Some of the stories that caught our eye in the past week:
--City Council member Carlina Rivera joins the crowded field competing in the...
Police are looking for two men who are suspects in a brutal attack on a man in the East Village in the early morning on May 18. According to NYPD Crime stoppers, the suspects punched a 46-year-old male victim...
Photo: A memorial outside Wa Lung Kitchen on Grand Street for Nikki Huang.
In the news this past week:
--Nikki Huang, whose family owns the Grand Street restaurant Wa Lung Kitchen, was shot and killed with her friend former basketball...
