Neighborhood Updates
New neighbors and local events, projects in the neighborhood: Read on to see what the Partnership has been working on and promoting on the Lower East Side.
A World Tour of the Lower East Side
This summer, inspired by international soccer's global spirit, we're highlighting something we've long known about the Lower East Side: the world is already here.
LES History Month: Then & Now | FABNYC
Each May, FABnyc brings together organizations across the neighborhood to celebrate LES History Month, highlighting the people, places, and stories that have shaped the Lower East Side.
For our part, we looked at just some of the few buildings that have remained remarkably recognizable over time. While the businesses have changed and the neighborhood has evolved, many of these buildings still look strikingly familiar.
NYC Restaurant Week Summer 2025
NYC Restaurant Week returns with 12 participating Lower East Side restaurants.
A District 1 Reading Hub Comes To Essex Market
District 1 launches a Reading Hub at Essex Market! Kids and families can discover, share, and enjoy books on the mezzanine or take a book home.
Lower East Side History Month
The iconic intersection of Ludlow and Rivington Streets, now officially designated as “Beastie Boys Square,” stands preserved as a piece of New York music history.