Good morning. Thanks to Ben Meyers for this shot of the sizzlin’ Seward Park ping pong table, from the rooftop across the street. It’s a cooler August day today, with a high of 76 degrees, cloudy ...

It’s opening day for LiDL at 408 Grand Street on the Lower East Side. The discount grocery chain, based in Germany, took over a former Rite Aid store on the northeast corner of Grand and Clinton ...

Wang hinted at the acquisition on his personal Instagram account about three weeks ago. He didn’t reveal any plans for the century-old Beaux Arts building, alluding only to the words inscribed between ...

The “Artists’ Ways” exhibit is on view at the Filmshop House (4B) until August 31; Saturdays and Sunday only, 11am – 5pm. During the run of the exhibition, the team is hosting several free workshops ...

The fashion designer Alexander Wang is the new owner of one of the most conspicuous buildings in Chinatown: the former Citizens Savings Bank, a city landmark, at 58 Bowery (at Canal Street). As ...

Our friends at the Lower East Side Film Festival are kicking off their summer Movies in the Park series with a screening of MISTRESS AMERICA at 8:30pm on Thursday, August 14, in Tompkins Square Park ...

Think!Chinatown has announced it will end its “ Chinatown Night Market ” event series at Forsyth Plaza this Friday, August 15th from *:00 – 11:30pm. The summer series started in 2021 as a project for ...

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The new 22-story Joie de Vivre Hotel taking shape at 50 Bowery is hard to miss. According to developers, it’s the biggest building to rise in the historic heart of Chinatown since Confucius Plaza was ...

Eva’s Kitchen, a casual all-day cafe at 359 Grand St., has permanently closed after a little over a year in business. A notice breaking the news went up on the front door and on Eva’s website and ...

After popping up at Partybus Bakeshop on Essex Street last summer, ice cream maker Ayanna Quint has found an official brick and mortar location for Julia Jean’s ice cream at 202 Clinton Street. Quint ...

The New York City Parks Department is taking the first tentative steps in possibly redeveloping the Baruch Bathhouse, a building that has been shuttered for more than four decades. At a public meeting ...