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JESSOR, A Show About the Architect of the Grand Street Co-ops, Opens Tomorrow at Citygroup
2+ week, 1+ day ago (174+ words) JESSOR, A Show About the Architect of the Grand Street Co-ops, Opens Tomorrow at Citygroup'The Lo-Down A new exhibition featuring the works of New York architect Herman Jessor, who designed more than 40,000 units of cooperative housing around New York City,…...
Landmarks Preservation Commission Protects Church of St. Mary
3+ week, 1+ day ago (271+ words) Landmarks Preservation Commission Protects Church of St. Mary'The Lo-Down The Landmarks Preservation Commission Tuesday morning (March 10, 2026) voted to designate the Church of St. Mary on the Lower East Side as an individual landmark. Parishioners, community members, and preservationists launched a…...
Landmarks Commission Will Hear Church of St. Mary Application March 10
3+ week, 6+ day ago (301+ words) Landmarks Commission Will Hear Church of St. Mary Application March 10The Lo-Down 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....
CB3 Will Take Up Future of Essex Market Once Again, This Time with Vendors in Attendance
3+ week, 6+ day ago (397+ words) CB3 Will Take Up Future of Essex Market Once Again, with Vendors in Attendance'The Lo-Down Last month we reported that Community Board 3 (CB3) had drafted a resolution urging the Mamdani Administration to overhaul management of the Essex Market. The resolution was advanced…...
Apartment of the Week, Sponsored by LoHo Realty
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (370+ words) Apartment of the Week, Sponsored by LoHo Realty'The Lo-Down Apartment of the Week, Sponsored by LoHo Realty 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…...
"Wang Contemporary" Makes Its Public Debut in Historic Chinatown Building February 20
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (198+ words) The Wangs say the institution will, "support and present Asian and Asian-American creativity across generations and disciplines." They note that the building, a gateway to Chinatown across from the ... Last summer we noted that fashion designer Alexander Wang and his…...
Lunar New Year Festivities Kick Off in Chinatown
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (190+ words) Lunar New Year Festivities Kick Off in Chinatown'The Lo-Down Lunar New Year will be officially celebrated Tuesday, February 17. The celebrations continue in Chinatown throughout the month and into March. The annual Firecracker Ceremony and Cultural Festival kicks off the Year…...
Happy New Year From LoHo Realty (Sponsored)
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (53+ words) 43 homes sold.$32.8M in sales.12 more currently in contract. Every move represents a new chapter. We're grateful to the clients, families, and neighbors who continue to put their trust in me and LoHo Realty. Proud to be #1 in Co-op Village " and…...
The Lo-Down Culture Cast - Concrete Chronicles LIVE at City Lore
2+ mon, 15+ hour ago (165+ words) It was a full house at the City Lore gallery (56 E. 1st St.). The organization works to preserve and foster NYC's grassroots cultures and heritage, and encompasses a Lower East Side gallery space, performances, lectures, the People's Hall of Fame, a POEMobile…...
The Lo-Down Culture Cast - Ali Rosa-Salas From Abrons Arts Center and Henry Street Settlement
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (161+ words) The Lo-Down Culture Cast " Ali Rosa-Salas From Abrons Arts Center and Henry Street Settlement Ali Rosa-Salas is a curator whose approach is rooted in the belief that curatorial practice must serve the public good. She talked with host Traven Rice…...