The Daily News has more on the "BB gun thug terrorizing" the area near Avenue D and 3rd Street. According to the story at least 8 people have been hit and several car windows have been blown out....
The other day Lo-Down contributor Mitch Weinstein posted, humorously, about his angst-filled days waiting to find out how much of the view from his apartment was going to be obscured by the new tower Gourverneur Hospital is building at...
By Margaret Zamos-Monteith
“This is the most harmonious community that ever existed in New York,” declared Victor Papa, President of Two Bridges Neighborhood Council. Along with the Little Italy Merchant’s Association and the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association, Two Bridges announced...
Coming up on Wednesday evening, author Joyce Mendelsohn will be celebrating the release of the new and expanded edition of her invaluable book, "The Lower East Side Remembered & Revisited." A book party sponsored by the Lower East...
A huge crowd came to Pier 36 on Montgomery Street yesterday to play ball, listen to live music from Kerri Hilson, check out the live gaming kiosks, get free haircuts and, of course, to meet Lebron James. It was...
This morning's New York Times on the fallout from Tuesday's Primary:The City Council will hold its first formal meeting since the
Democratic primary, an electoral housecleaning that cost at least four
members their $112,000-a–year jobs. It will be an awkward...
Throughout New York City all indications are that turnout has been low in the Democratic Primary. The exception seems to be in Chinatown, where City Council member Alan Gerson and candidate Margaret Chin are fighting to get the upper...
