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Shuttered and Hunkered Down on the LES

Kristopher Valdez (@travelingcoastie) sent along these photos of a COVID-19 quiet Lower East Side on Allen and Rivington Streets.

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A Few Recent Photos From the Lower East Side and Chinatown

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Pell Street, Friday Afternoon

Tessa Huxley took this photo Friday at 1 p.m. on Pell Street in Chinatown.

Magnolias in Bloom on the Lower East Side

Thanks to Andrea DiFiore for sending along these photos of Magnolias in bloom around East River Park. In spite of it all, it’s nice to …

Spring Comes to Clinton Street

Spring keeps springin’. Happy vernal equinox!

Early Spring on Grand Street

The blossoms are making an early debut on Grand Street this year, after one of the warmest winters in history. Thanks to Robin Schatell for …

Women Picturing Revolution Featured in Panel Discussion at ICP

In anticipation of International Women’s Day on March 8, ICP hosts an evening conversation with Women Picturing Revolution creators Zoraida Lopez-Diago and Lesly …

Evening Sky on the LES

Here is a lovely evening sky, caught in the neighborhood by @hspenceryoung

Seal Park in the Fall

Photo by Robin Schatell

It’s autumn in what locals call “Seal Park.” Formally known as John V. Lindsay East River Park. Thanks to Robin …

Before Sunrise, on Grand Street

Starting your day in the dark can be tough during these early fall mornings, but photographer Jill Gewirtz took a couple great shots …

Evening Sky Along the East River

Here’s a dramatic sky shot at sunset along the East River by @evejosephson.

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You still have one weekend to take in the sights, sounds and foods of the 93rd Annual Feast of San Gennaro in Little Italy. So what better time to feature a photo gallery from the big celebration? Thanks to Roger Bultot for these great images. …

Evening on Division Street

Good morning! Here’s a photo from an evening after a rain storm on Division Street, by Alain Levitt @alainlevitt

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Open Call for Photos to be Included in Exhibition at Abrons Arts Center

In February 2020, Rainbow Shoe Repair: An Unexpected Theater of Flyness will feature community members’ photos taken at the Rainbow Shoe Repair Shop to celebrate the Lower East Side’s sense of style. …

After the Storm

Good Morning! Summer storms bring dramatic sunsets. Here’s a great shot from Amy Robinson.