We’re inching closer to the start of construction of a new residential development at 100 Essex Street, on the site that was ...

The Ridge Street Apartments, a senior housing development behind St. Mary’s Church, is starting to make progress toward its full 16-story height. The project at 145 Broome St. was undertaken by the ...

A fun and delicious new dining experience has popped up in the LES recently called WooBerg’s. Co-founders Jenny Woo and Andy Berg are hosting tasting dinners focused on “inventive Jewish-Chinese ...

Alex Bores is a fifth-generation New Yorker who has spent his career standing up to the most powerful interests in the world: from oligarchs and corporate price-gougers to Trump and his megadonors.

The 39th Annual Loisaida Festival, historically celebrated on the Sunday before Memorial Day, takes place this Sunday, May 24, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM, spanning Avenue C / Loisaida Avenue from ...

HORT/CULTURE, the salon style “happenings” curated by Cactus Store and Nonhuman Teachers is back on the LES with their monthly live events at Nine Orchard. The Cactus Store is a landscape design ...

Y Summer Camp is the place where imaginations soar, curiosity reigns, and every child discovers a summer designed for them. Here, kids grow bolder, braver, brighter – ready for what’s next. An ...

Andrea DiFiore @andreadifiore62 sent us this photo declaring spring has arrived on the LES. She writes: “The sky always displays drama during and after a rainstorm. Our beautiful Magnolia trees ...

You may have noticed some activity in the past few weeks inside the former Essex Street Market building on the north side of Delancey Street. Workers are removing debris from the 1940s-era single ...

Next Tuesday, March 10, the NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission LPC) will hear an application to designate the Church of St. Mary on the Lower East Side as an individual landmark. St. Mary’s was ...

This thoughtfully reimagined one-bedroom—formerly a studio—has been expertly designed and fully renovated to maximize both space and light. The newly created bedroom features three oversized windows ...

This storefront on the southeast corner of Orchard and Hester street might not look like much at the moment, but in the months ahead it will become the new home of Nonfiction, a South-Korea based ...