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Essex Street Market

Community Board 3 Seeks Information From City Regarding Essex Market Vendors

This week we have been following the legal back and forth between the NYC Economic Development Corp.(EDC) and a longtime vendor at the Essex Street Market.  Last night, members of Community Board 3 briefly discussed the situation and the...

Followup: Essex Street Market Vendor Sues City, Alleging Discrimination

As we reported a couple of days ago, a longtime vendor in the Essex Street Market is fighting a decision from the city to force her from the retail facility.  This afternoon, there's new information. Earlier this fall, the Economic...

City Declines to Renew Permit For Longtime Essex Street Market Vendor

Lately, we've been talking about new arrivals at the Essex Street Market (bagels, ice cream and soup have been added to the retail mix).  But -- pending legal proceedings -- there's also a noteworthy departure to report; a merchant...

Essex Street Market Adds Vendors, Even as Relocation Plans Move Forward

The following story first appeared in the November 2013 edition of The Lo-Down's print magazine. Building a shiny, modern new home for the 73-year-old Essex Street Market is a cornerstone of the urban redevelopment plan that will reshape the...

Essex Street Market Bagels: Davidovich Bakery’s Grand Opening Today

The new team at Davidovich Bakery's first retail bagel shop is all ready for today's grand opening at the Essex Street Market. Manager Guy Puglia told us a short time ago the Queens-based wholesaler is prepared for a midday...

Would-be Heir to H&H Bagel Empire Readies Essex Street Market Stall

It looks like Davidovich Bakery, a Queens company hoping to pick up where H&H Bagels left off, is coming to the Essex Street Market. In recent days, the Economic Development Corp. (which runs the market) was mum about the...

Pondering the Essex Street Market’s “Utopian Alchemy”

Today the New York Times files a "think piece" on the Essex Street Market, wondering whether any of its special spirit can be transferred to a shiny new facility that will be part of the "Essex Crossing" development project....

Coming Soon: Peasant Stock at the Essex Street Market

The Essex Street Market has cheese, chocolate, tacos, sushi, spinach pie and ice cream.  This fall it's getting soup. On the north end of the market (just beyond the communal seating area), Christine Juritsch is taking over a tiny...

Luca & Bosco Ice Cream Coming to Essex Street Market

Here's an inviting thought as we suffer through an early summer heat wave.  Ice cream is coming to the Essex Street Market! You may have seen Luca & Bosco at the LES Film Festival or at the New Amsterdam Market.  ...

My LES: Roni-Sue Kave

This feature spotlights a wide variety of people who live and work on the Lower East Side. This month, we are featuring Roni-Sue Kave, a very familiar face in the Essex Street Market.  This story originally appeared in the...
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The Lo-Down Culture Cast Episode 19 – Roxy Hunt, Co-Founder of The Lower East Side Film Festival

We spoke with Roxy Hunt, Co-Founder of The Lower East Side Film Festival (LESFF), for this week's episode of...
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