We continue our holiday guide today featuring a few of the sweet shops on lower Orchard Street. We're taking a look at ways you can help support Lower East Side merchants, restaurants and non-profits this holiday season. Remember your...
Can social media catch a shoplifter? The owners of Pilgrim, the boutique at 70 Orchard Street, posted this photo on twitter and Facebook not long ago. Here's the accompanying message on Facebook:
DEAR POS SHOPLIFTER: YES, THESE ARE THE RARE...
A meeting involving the 7th Precinct and Lower East Side business owners to discuss security concerns on Orchard Street just wrapped up at the Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center. The event was organized by the LES Business Improvement District...
Thursday afternoon, as Pilgrim boutique co-owner Brian Bennett described his violent encounter with shoplifters 48 hours earlier, two police officers on foot patrol walked slowly up and down his block of Orchard Street. A few doors north, a cruiser...
In the wake of Tuesday's broad-daylight assault and robbery at Pilgrim vintage clothing store on Orchard Street, community leaders plan to gather next Tuesday afternoon, June 21, to discuss how to improve safety there.
The meeting, which is open to...
More on the dramatic scene that unfolded on Orchard Street earlier this evening. A few minutes ago, The Lo-Down's Jennifer Strom spoke with James Fry, who works at Cafe Katja across the street from Pilgrim, the clothing store that...
A look at the aftermath on Orchard Street following tonight's robbery and foot-chase. (Click through for more photos.)
Police interview witnesses, including Chuck Guarino of The Cast, a clothing store across the street from Pilgrim. Guarino is among those who...
A short time ago, Pilgrim, the boutique at 70 Orchard Street was robbed and an employee inside assaulted. We're on the scene and will have more details this evening.
UPDATE 7:08: P.M. - from The Lo-Down's Jennifer Strom on the...
