The Art Show Gala Preview is definitely an uptown event, but the Lower East Side still plays a starring role. This is because the annual event at the Park Avenue Armory benefits Henry Street Settlement.
Among the guests perusing works...
It took almost a decade to complete, but everyone was all smiles at the Good Companions Senior Center Friday for the unveiling of a new ramp leading into the facility.
The center, located at 334 Madison St., is in the...
Last fall, we first brought you news about Henry Street Settlement's project to establish a Neighborhood Resource Center within an historic former fire house at 269 Henry St.
Last month, the City Council approved the land use application, transferring the...
If you're an early riser, you might have come across an unexpected sight at the crack of dawn the past few Tuesdays: a group of teenage boys waiting to get inside the gym at 301 Henry St., Henry Street...
It's a big year for the historic playhouse at the Abrons Arts Center on Grand Street. As we reported this past fall, the theater is undergoing a face lift as part of a larger $20 million renovation of the...
The Henry Street Settlement is preparing a major upgrade of its Lower East Side facilities, including the renovation of an historic firehouse, creating a new Neighborhood Resource Center, and the transformation of the amphitheater at the Abrons Arts Center. ...
Coming up this weekend, the Henry Street Settlement is throwing a block party for the neighborhood. The event doubles as a celebration for Henry Street founder Lillian Wald, who was born May 3, 1899. It will be held at...
Coming up April 6, Henry Street Settlement is hosting a town hall to discuss important neighborhood topics. All are invited. You can RSVP by clicking here.
Last week, the first three dozen students from the Bicycle Mechanic Skills Academy received their graduation certificates at the Henry Street Settlement. The new program is a collaboration between the Lower East Side settlement house and Recycle a Bicycle.
The...
