Rebecca Lepkoff, the legendary Lower East Side photographer, died this past weekend in Vermont at the age of 98.
The Commons Online reported:
...Lepkoff died Sunday morning in Townshend, only a few days after her 98th birthday. The native New Yorker...
The Seward Park Branch Library has announced the first program of its 2013/2014 Lower East Side Heritage Film Series, Rebecca Lepkoff: In photographs and conversation, on Tuesday, October 15th.
Ms. Lepkoff, a renowned historical New York City photographer and nonagenarian...
Editor's note: Tomorrow night, the Tenement Museum will be hosting an opening reception for Rebecca Lepkoff's "Life on the Lower East Side," photographs from 1937-1950. Last October, we interviewed Lepkoff in advance of a remarkable group show at the...
Photographer Rebecca Lepkoff recalls a time when the streets of the Lower East Side were like a theater. “There was always something happening… life took place on the street,” she says.
Lepkoff, 95, grew up in a tenement at 60...
Make sure to catch Rebecca Lepkoff at the Tenement Museum tonight (as mentioned in this morning's News Links). Lepkoff has been photographing life on the Lower East Side since the 1930's and she is celebrating the paperback release of...
