5 days ago by Elie

It’s been a busy couple months for the row of retail at 95 Delancey, located between Ludlow and Orchard Streets. First the kitschy Triangle Optical signage was removed from its old location, and tossed inside as a mangled mess. No evidence as to why. Then, not too long ago, the A & A Deli closed, le ...

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5 days ago by Elie

Half an Obey Giant surfaced on Grand Street the other day, glued to the splintered plywood of 324-326 Grand Street. Behind the artwork, the stalled construction site remains little more than a slab of eroding concrete. So much for a the luxury condos (eighteen stories) and swank hotel (seven stories ...

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6 days ago by Go With a Purpose

Manhattan's Lower East Side breathes with the stories of thousands of immigrants seeking a better life, and you won't find a more fascinating depiction of tenement life than at the Lower East Side... Read more at the Gozaic blog, Go With a Purpose

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6 days ago by Elie

A year-long renovation project is underway at P.S. 42, also known as Benjamin Altman School. The behemoth elementary school building situated at 71 Hester Street (between Orchard and Ludlow), will benefit from improvements including floor replacement, interior renovations, and electrical systems upg ...

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6 days ago by Elie

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11 days ago by Elie

After three weeks hidden behind sheets of brown paper, the new James Coviello boutique shop at 70 Orchard Street is ready for action. The door is branded, the glass is pristine, and the inventory is splayed out. One employee inside informed us that the store should be opening for business tomorrow. ...

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11 days ago by Elie

A couple weeks ago, we touched on the building history of 103 Orchard Street. Today, the focus is on those who lived there. A residential history, as it were. The construction of 103, 105, and 107 Orchard coincided with the arrival of large numbers of Eastern-European immigrants to the Lower East Si ...

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12 days ago by bespokeordie

Streetwear retailer Orchard Street must have some seriously good connections with Reebok because they have been lucky enough to score a collaboration with the footwear brand on its newest silhouette, the Fuze 1.0. In the shoe game it is no secret that the Velcro strap has become a standard piece of ...

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12 days ago by Elie

Within the last couple of months, classist graffiti surfaced in the entryway to 93 Orchard Street. Scrawled in giant cursive is the facetious greeting, “Welcome home noveau riche.” This past weekend, though, new wheat-paste art was glued over the tag. Related posts:Wheat Paste ScrapeAnti-Bloomberg G ...

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12 days ago by Elie

Early yesterday morning, a cherry picker was employed to install the seasonal lighting in and around Orchard Street. As usual, we’re being force-fed winter and Christmas before Halloween! Related posts:Morning Glory Filming on RivingtonSilkstone at 17 Orchard StreetFire at 134 Orchard Street Related ...

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