sara d. roosevelt park

Police say a 34-year-old man was slashed in the face near Sara D. Roosevelt Park on Saturday afternoon in an apparent random attack. It happened at Stanton and Chrystie streets at about 1:15 p.m. The victim was taken to Bellevue...

A 70-year-old suspect has been arrested in the fatal stabbing of a young man in Sara D. Roosevelt Park Saturday afternoon. Police believe the violent incident started with a dispute over the drug K2.

Community organizers hosted a "visioning session" last week, bringing community organizations and LES residents together to brainstorm possible uses for the Stanton Street building, and plan to follow up with a series of workshops – starting tomorrow.

Over the years, we've reported on efforts by community activists to reactivate a Parks Department building on Stanton Street in Sara D. Roosevelt Park. Their vision: Turn the neglected structure into a vibrant community resource.

Tonight's the night in Sara D. Roosevelt Park. Steve Nash's annual celebrity soccer tournament, Showdown in Chinatown, kicks off at 6:30 p.m.

Monday, March 7, 2016 | These guys were enjoying a sunny Sunday afternoon in Sara D. Roosevelt Park | Weather: Mostly sunny with a high of 59 today. By Wednesday, we'll see a high of 72. Spring is teasing...

A New York City Parks Department worker was "overcome be fecal fumes" at Sara D. Roosevelt Park this week and hospitalized after experiencing nausea and dizziness. The story was first reported by the blog, A Walk in the Park. More...

Monday, June 22, 2015 | Lee Brozgol took this photo in Sara D. Roosevelt Park | Weather: Sunny skies today with a high of 89 | Happening Today: The Chinatown Working Group meets at 5 p.m. at Two Bridges...

This story was reported by Zach Williams. Where the Parks Department sees a place to store stacks of pristine work gloves, rakes and other supplies, local activists envision a community center. Reconciling the two designs on a Stanton Street building...

The New York City Parks Department is seeking applications for an annual public art exhibition that is taking place next year on the Lower East Side. The submissions are now being accepted for the Clare Weiss Emerging Artist Award. ...