Lower East Side
Photography Exhibit Captures the Lower East Side’s Disappearing Vintage Storefronts
Image courtesy James and Karla Murray As part of an ongoing pursuit to document New York City’s disappearing mom-and-pop
5 Pet Cafes in NYC: Eat, Sip, and Play With Your Furry Friends
Photograph by Ethan Covey via Meow Parlour New York City is getting its very own dog cafe this December! It
Iconic NYC Diner “The Cup & Saucer” Closing Down After Nearly 70 Years
For nearly 70 years, The Cup & Saucer has been a classic New York City diner and luncheonette, nestled at
12 Storied Bars of New York: Where Literary Luminaries Went to Drink
Photo courtesy Chumley’s Professor and New York-native, Delia Cabe, invites readers to take her hand and “follow in the
Vladmir Lenin Sculpture Rises Again on Lower East Side atop 178 Norfolk Street
Formerly located atop 250 East Houston Street on the Red Square building, the well-known Vladmir Lenin sculpture on the Lower
There’s a Redwood Tree on Houston Street in NYC
Artist Spencer Finch may have brought 4000 miniature Redwood trees to Brooklyn last year (still on view), but there is
Beth Hamedrash Hagadol Synagogue Destroyed by Fire on the Lower East Side
It’s not a good day for preservation in New York City today. Not only is Harlem’s Lenox Lounge
7 Design Highlights of the Stunning Eldridge Street Synagogue in NYC
In 1987, local residents and urban preservationists joined forces to save the Eldridge Street Synagogue—one of the first erected
Street Art Project No More Black Targets Debuts at First Park in NYC
Since its inception in 2008, First Park on First Avenue and First Street is known for its vibrant art scene
The Secrets of Eldridge Street Synagogue’s Eastern Rose Window
The stunning architecture of the Eldridge Street Synagogue is difficult to ignore—even for disinterested New Yorkers passing by on
Baruch Baths, a Historic Landmark on the Lower East Side is Off-Limits to the Public
Within a New York City Housing Authority complex, a historic building remains inaccessible to the public and the surrounding community.
The History of 355 Grand Street, Demolished This Week on Lower East Side
When the demolition of nearly 200-year-old 355 Grand Street, a historical Federal-style row house on the Lower East Side, is
