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Anne Saxelby Legacy to be Honored by Fund for Farm Apprenticeships

A legacy fund has been established in honor of beloved cheesemonger Anne Saxelby, who died last October. As we noted then, Saxelby, who opened a tiny stall in the Essex Street Market in 2006, was instrumental in changing perceptions...

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A Grand Street Celebration: Mama YaYa Turns 100

Mama YaYa celebrated her birthday in style on Saturday. And with good reason. The longtime Lower East Side resident, Eladia Velez, just turned 100!
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Longtime Tenant Leader Mercedes Ruiz Remembered as a Tireless Community Advocate

Over the weekend and on Monday, friends and loved ones will be remembering Mercedes Ruiz, a beloved tenant leader on the Lower East Side.

From the Lower East Side to the Executive Suite: Sylvia Montero Tells Her Story

A video interview with a trailblazer from the neighborhood.
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