The Essex Street Market is a close-knit community. So it hit especially hard a few weeks ago when a longtime member of the market's family, Ron Budinas, suffered a fatal heart attack.
The threat of rain didn't keep many people away from the Essex Street Market this past Saturday. The turnout was strong for a block party staged outside the historic public market, which is celebrating its 76th birthday.
Many vendors were...
The Essex Street Market this month is beginning a new series of free evening events focused on the changing food landscape of New York City.
The series, called Talk & Taste, will bring together industry experts and entrepreneurs for quarterly...
A big crowd turned out last month for a one-day food festival organized by the Essex Street Market, the Lowline Lab and the LES Partnership. Two more collaborations are coming up -- focused on the past, present and future of the 75-year-old market.
Rhonda Kave, owner of Roni-Sue's Chocolates, tells us she's decided to shut down her stall in the Essex Street Market.
The small business opened in the public market back in 2007. Kave made the decision to downsize in the facility...
Did you notice the long lines yesterday waiting to get inside the Lowline Lab? The Winter DayLife Festival, featuring food vendors from the Essex Street Market -- inside the temporary laboratory at 140 Essex St. -- drew thousands. In...
Coming up Sunday, Feb. 21, the Essex Street Market is bringing a one-day pop-up event to the Lowline Lab.
As you've probably noticed, the lab is operating from 140 Essex St., formerly part of the public market. It's a prototype of the full-scale Lowline underground park that's been proposed in an abandoned trolley erminal below Delancey Street.
There's some good news to pass along about the Essex Street Market today. A new vendor, Arancini Bros., is open for business.
The deep fried risotto balls made their debut at the Hester Street Fair a few years ago. A...
Here's one more reason to shop at the historic Essex Street Market. They're running an Instagram contest (Miracle at Essex Market) with a great grand prize: a holiday crate stuffed with goodies from each vendor. Just share a photo...
