As you probably know, a lot is happening on the East River Waterfront. The federal and city governments have committed more than $600 million to build a flood protection system and new recreational areas from East 23rd Street to the Battery.
This summer the Two Bridges Neighborhood Council has been celebrating its 60th anniversary on the Lower East Side.
The organization, founded in 1955, has its roots in community activism and is best known for the redevelopment of the Two Bridges...
After a long battle, it appears that Adele Sarno, an 85-year old woman, will be evicted from her Little Italy apartment as early as this week. Her landlord is the Italian American Museum, an organization that purchased the three-story...
A local non-profit, the Two Bridges Neighborhood Council, has been awarded a $300,000 grant from the New York State Health Foundation. The organization will use the money to expand healthy food and lifestyle programs on the Lower East Side....
Real estate developer Roy Schoenberg has filed a $50 million lawsuit in connection with a plan to build a 47-story tower on the site of the former Pathmark pharmacy on Cherry Street. The story was first reported by the...
In partnership with GrowNYC, the Two Bridges Neighborhood Council last year began offering boxes of fresh produce to neighborhood residents. The weekly boxes, distributed on Thursdays at 275 Cherry St., cost $10. People can use their EBT benefits to...
The massive new luxury tower from Extell Development at the former Cherry Street Pathmark site has been stealing a lot of local headlines lately. But it's not the only new project brewing in the immediate vicinity.
This afternoon, we're taking...
As plans for the former Pathmark site on Cherry Street begin to take shape, a local non-profit is encouraging residents to buy their groceries at small-scale stores throughout the Lower East Side.
Yesterday the Two Bridges Neighborhood Council and...
Today's New York Times report, "Reasons for Crossing Delancey" touched on the future of the former Pathmark site along South Street. Gary Barnett's Extell Development bought the large parcel last year and is planning a huge residential tower, apparently...
