A 12-year old girl was killed on Delancey Street this afternoon, after being struck by a Toyota Sienna minivan. It happened around 3:30 p.m. as the Castle Middle School student was heading north on Clinton Street with a group...
Closing the loop on a story we first brought you last June, we took a walk across Delancey Street (all 250 feet of it) this week to have a look at the new concrete barriers the city has installed to direct...
This morning customers and employees of the Olympic Diner, 115 Delancey Street, are feeling pretty lucky. You wouldn't think that would be their reaction following an overnight accident that sent a Daily News delivery truck sailing through the restaurant's...
Thanks to Robert Hudak for sending along this gorgeous photo of Delancey Street. Some clouds this morning should give way to mostly sunny skies this afternoon, with a high around 69℉. Coming up today, our popular feature, "My LES,"...
A couple of weeks ago, we reported that local elected officials, community activists and city agencies had formed a "working group" to discuss what to do about Delancey Street, the Lower East Side's most dangerous thoroughfare. Most everyone involved...
Wherever we went this past weekend, it was the question on everyone's lips: "Have you heard about 'The Lowline?'" No doubt about it. The neighborhood is buzzing about the audacious proposal, reported in this week's issue of New York...
The West Side has the High Line. Could the Lower East Side one day boast a dramatic new urban oasis of its own? In next week's edition of New York Magazine (now online), James Ramsey (an architect) and Daniel...
There's been a lot of media coverage lately about Delancey Street, one of the city's most dangerous thoroughfares. A series of fatal accidents involving pedestrians and bicyclists, plus a controversial new barricade going up around the Williamsburg Bridge have...
More now on the renewed calls for improved safety on Delancey Street, in the aftermath of another death along the dangerous thoroughfare last week. A short time ago, we posted the full text of a letter from State Senator...
City Councilmember Margaret Chin and State Senator Daniel Squadron are just out with a statement on last week's accident on Delancey Street that killed cyclist Jeffrey Axelrod of Brooklyn:
Today, State Senator Daniel Squadron and Council member Margaret Chin called...
