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Politicking on the L.E.S. – Schmears, Raisins, Matzo Balls and More!
Russ & Daughters Cafe made cameos in the political scene recently as two local candidates running in today's primary (have you voted yet?) made dubious food orders that drew ire from New Yorkers across party lines.
Oliver Zabar Readies “Devon” For October Opening on Broome Street
It's almost the end of the summer, which means food writers are beginning to look forward to fall restaurant arrivals. In the the New York Times, there's a preview of Devon, a neighborhood spot at 252 Broome St. from Oliver Zabar.
Two Bridges Neighbors Tell Mega-Tower Developers: “You’re Offering Us Crumbs”
About a year-and-a-half ago, residents of the Two Bridges neighborhood were promised they would have a meaningful role in the environmental review for three...
Target Says It’s Sorry If Some People Were Offended By CBGB Replica
Target was obviously hoping the whole neighborhood would be talking about its new outpost on East 14th Street.
Outrage in Two Bridges: Monday Rally to Protest Looming Mega-Tower Approval (Updated)
Local activists and elected officials are fuming today over a decision to release the Two Bridges Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) just as Community Board 3 is going on hiatus for the summer.
Report: Longtime Residents Concerned About New Essex Street Market (Updated)
Longtime Lower East Side residents are nervous about the looming move of the Essex Street Market into a glassy new space across Delancey Street.
Follow-up: NYCHA’s Plan to Build New Mixed-Income Housing at the La Guardia Houses
We have more today on the city's efforts to develop a site alongside NYCHA's La Guardia Houses on Madison Street.
Local Resident David Santiago Dies of a Heart Attack, Weeks After Emotional Homecoming
In the past couple of months, David Santiago, Sr. had a lot to celebrate.
Local Residents Complain About Penis Mural on Broome Street (Updated)
Over the holiday weekend, Swedish artist Carolina Falkholt painted a giant penis on the side of a building on Broome Street, between Forsyth and Eldridge streets.
Vision For New Essex Street Market Comes Into Sharper Focus
When the first phase of Essex Crossing opens next year, nearly everything about the large development project will, of course, be brand new. One exception...
The Beautiful People Come Out to Celebrate Schrager’s Public Hotel
Ian Schrager channeled his old Studio 54 days Tuesday night at an invite-only opening of his new Public Hotel at 215 Chrystie St.
City Delays Environmental Review Meeting For Two Bridges Area (Updated)
The Department of City Planning today announced that it's pushing off a public scoping meeting for the upcoming Two Bridges environmental review until May 25
Developers in Two Bridges Area Decline Request to Push Back Environmental Review
In a statement released today, the developers of three large-scale projects in the Two Bridges neighborhood are declining a request from residents to delay an environmental review in the area.
Longtime Essex Street Market Butcher Jeffrey Ruhalter Dies at 60
We received some sad news in the last day regarding former Essex Street Market butcher Jeffrey Ruhalter. Here's a statement from his family:
“My Markie” | A Mother Remembers Her Son (A Tribute to Mark Xavier Lewis)
Until a few days ago, I didn’t know Maureen Cooke well; we had really never talked much... Scrolling through my Facebook feed last week, I stopped at Maureen's post: “This is the hardest day of my life.”
