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Red Empire State Building Honoring Lives Lost to COVID

Thanks to Susan Levinson for sending this photo from last night. The Empire State Building was pulsing red to honor the 400,000 Americans who …

Activism on the Lower East Side

A visual reminder that the LES has always been a place of activism. Ben Meyers sent us this photo, taken yesterday, across from Seward …

Winter Amphitheater

photo by The Lo-Down

The East River Amphitheater was cold and quiet at dusk one evening last week. If you would like to share …

Sunrise Flight Over the East River

Kicking off our new year on a peaceful note, Kari Jensen caught this sunrise flight over the East River.

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Happy New Year, Lower East Side!

Rosemary Dery caught some fireworks in Tompkins Square Park the other night.

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Red Winter Sunset on the East River

Susan Levinson caught the red, red sunset, on the East River, a few nights ago. If you would like to share a photo with …

Holiday Cheer in Corlears Hook Park

Some holiday cheer courtesy of Friends of Corlears Hook Park, after their tree-lighting festivities.

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Chinatown’s Giant Snowman Returns!

This week’s snowstorm meant a return of everyone’s favorite, Chinatown’s Giant Snowman. We missed him last year, because it was such a mild winter. …

World Trade Center Spire Glows During the Day

Sunlight reflected off the WTC spire created a daytime starlight effect last week. Photo by Rachel Friedland.

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Morning Commute

Joel Avery @wait_for_steady_light shared this photo of his morning commute across the Williamsburg Bridge. If you would like to share a photo with The …

Thanksgiving Sunset at East River Park

Thanks to Amy Robinson for sending along this sunset photo from East River Park, Thanksgiving, 2020.

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Last Leaves of Fall Covering the Seward Park Fountain

The Seward Park fountain, officially named The Schiff Fountain, covered in end-of-season Fall leaves, along Essex Street. Photo by @archaicsoul. You can read a …

Afternoon View on the Williamsburg Bridge

The gleaming November light, seen from the Williamsburg Bridge; photo by Tessa Huxley.

The Williamsburg Bridge, Hiding in Morning Fog

This photo was submitted by Mark Nazimova. If you would like to share a photo with The Lo-Down, send us an email at tips@thelodownny.com …

Election Night Sunset on the Lower East Side

This was the sunset on election night, 2020, taken by Susan Levinson.