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In the news this past week: --Workers at the Lower East Side Trader Joe's on Grand Street have filed for a union election. The store at Essex Crossing will be the first Trader Joe's in NYC to unionize. Staff...

New Residential Tower Tops Out at 59 Henry St.

Roger Bultot spotted this one. A new 19-story residential building tops out at 59 Henry St., towering over its tenement neighbors. According to Department of Buildings records and a project page on the W&L Group's website, there will be...

Child Care & Education Now Open For Registration (Sponsored)

Early Care and Education Learning begins here with our high quality environment, small class sizes and NYS certified educators. Serving children from birth - 5 years old, 3K-4K for All, Head Start, Extended Day, Child Care and Family Child...
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In the news in the past week: --A housing lottery has launched for The Suffolk, the 31-story tower built on the site of the former Beth Hamedrash Hagadol synagogue, which burned down in an arson fire in 2017. 25%...

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--The U.S. government has awarded the City of New York $21 million to finally fix Delancey Street near the Williamsburg Bridge, where vehicles, bikes and pedestrians converge in one of the most hazardous thoroughfares in NYC. --According to a...

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Photo: East River Park Track, Sunday midday. In the news this past week: --"In affordable housing vs. parking lot, a judge chooses the lot;' Times columnist Ginia Bellafante weighs in on a court ruling that, at least for now,...
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Photo: Lunar New Year festivities in Chinatown, 2020. Photo by Roger Bultot. In the news this past week: --Lunar New Year will be celebrated January 22. Here's a roundup of events across the city. --Don't forget Super Saturday on Feb....

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Photo: On Rivington Street, where the former Rivington House nursing home is being transformed by Mount Sinai into a behavioral health center. In the news: --Extell has reportedly snatched up 259 Clinton St. in the Two Bridges area for...

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Photo: Looking fown East Broadway, Sunday midday. In the news: --Tenants at 95 Baruch Drive, part of NYCHA's Baruch Houses, say a boiler has been spewing steam rather than heat for several months. NYCHA insists the heat is working,...
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Dim Sum Palace Opens at 27 Division St.

Chinatown's latest dim sum restaurant made its debut Sunday, December 18 at 27 Division St., right across from Confucius Plaza. This branch of Dim Sum Palace is the eighth New York City location for the family-owned mini-chain. According to...
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Lower East Side Arts & Events Weekly Roundup

Morgan Bassichis returns to Abrons on March 31st with their show, "A Crowded Field." Photo by Maria Baranova. Here are...

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