Editor's note: Here's our first story from Giacinta Frisillo, The Lo-Down's newest community contributor:
We stopped by The Tenement Museum Tuesday evening for another excellent edition of their Tenement Talks food series. Panelists at the event, “Public Markets: Talk and...
Coming up Thursday evening at the all-new Tenement Museum Visitor Center - there's a special edition of "Tenement Talks." Grace Young, "poet laureate of the wok," will be sharing personal stories and cooking from "Stir Frying to the Sky's...
Did we mention there are some fantastic local prizes to be had at our LES Trivia Night tomorrow evening? Along with tasty snacks and great drink specials on hand, winners of each round of trivia will be treated to...
It's officially summer on the LES! Partly cloudy this morning with increasing clouds as the day goes on, and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Look for a high of 83. This afternoon, the LES BID will hold a meeting for...
We are thrilled to be co-sponsoring a night of Lower East Side trivia with our friends at the Tenement Museum's Tenement Talks series.
The fun-filled night is also sponsored by Fontana's, where the event will take place at 6:30p on...
Author and editor Judith Shulevitz (Slate, NY Times Book Review, The New Yorker) will be at the Tenement Museum tomorrow evening for the Tenement Talks series. Shulevitz will be discussing her highly praised book, The Sabbath World: Glimpses of...
Historian and Co-Chair of the Bowery Alliance of Neighbors, David Mulkins, will return to Tenement Talks tonight with his popular presentation, "The Bowery: Past, Present and Future." Mulkins has collected an amazing series of historical images of this iconic...
Veteran journalists and bestselling authors Cokie and Steve Roberts will be at the Tenement Museum this evening discussing their book, Our Haggadah: Uniting Traditions for Interfaith Families, as part of the museum's free Tenement Talks series. The book offers...
Why not continue celebrating Valentine's Day with a Tenement Talk focused on stories about finding love on the streets of New York? Author Ariel Sabar will be at the Tenement Museum this evening to discuss his new book, Heart...
David Mulkins, co-founder and chair of the Bowery Alliance of Neighbors, will be at the Tenement Museum tomorrow evening for an "illustrated talk on the legendary street," and a discussion titled: Bowery - Past, Present and Future. The Bowery...