Christopher Marte, Margaret Chin's main primary challenger for the District 1 City Council, faulted Chin's record on development on Tuesday.
The popular Lower East Side bar has closed, a manager told Patch.
Chinatown will get two blocks of street space dedicated to pedestrians and cyclists this weekend.
A group of Lower East Side tenants want to vote Council Member Margaret Chin out of office.
Brian Kavanagh announced that he will run to replace Daniel Squadron, the state senator who abruptly announced his resignation on Wednesday.
The man who threatened to shoot a 79-year-old in July has been sentenced to Rikers.
One of the two men believed to have robbed a cat cafe on the Lower East Side has been arrested, according to police.
Bowery Presents is reportedly parting ways with the historic music venue on the Lower East Side.
The man masturbated in front of the woman and then pushed her and stole her phone, according to police.
The neighborhood with the third largest income-housing cost gap was the Lower East Side, according to RentHop.
The popular kitchen and bar, named after NYC's closed CBGB club, will close its doors in August.
Add this to the list of Uber alternatives: Chariot, which is launching in Manhattan and Brooklyn next month.
The British street artist Stik has brought a new mural to the Lower East Side as well as a donation to support immigrants.
The Henry M. Jackson park received $1.9 million in upgrades.
The 20-year-old spent a night locked inside a Lower East Side bar, police say.
Yunhong on Mott Street has hundreds of the utensils.
You can also pick up goods for free at GrowNYC's market at Columbus Park.
A dead cat, roaches and trash filled the Lower East Side home.
A gallery asked 16 artists to contribute to 'The Roger Ailes Memorial Show: Fair and Balanced.'
The ex-Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver was convicted of political corruption in 2015. His conviction was overturned on Thursday.
The neighborhood standby Cup & Saucer is shutting its doors thanks to a rent hike, according to its owners.
John Young pleaded guilty to charges related to the attack on two brothers outside a Lower East Side bar.
Chinatown, the Lower East Side and the East Village are among three areas that are getting new anti-rodent measures.
Police are still searching for the two men who robbed a cat cafe at gunpoint last week.
A man was struck and killed by an F train at the East Broadway subway station, according to police.
The Beth Hamedrash Hagadol synagogue, largely destroyed by a fire in May, is beyond repair, according to an architectural group.
The fight followed a Milo Yiannopoulos book launch party.
Police say the man sexually abused an 8-year-old on the Lower East Side last month.
Fortunately, no people — or cats — were injured during the Lower East Side stickup, according to authorities.
Cancer was the leading cause of death for Chinese New Yorkers, according to the city's new report analyzing mortality data from 2014.
An 82-year-old man is being treated for his injuries after he was hit by a cement truck as he cross a street on Thursday, police said.
A Lower East Side man was convicted of a killing that stemmed from a dispute that started in China, prosecutors said.
A convicted gun trafficker was sentenced to 25 years for moving guns from Florida to New York City using Chinatown buses.
An unknown attacker repeatedly punched and kicked a 65-year-old man until he lost consciousness, police said.
A cyclist was seriously injured Monday morning in a collision near Canal Street and Bowery, police said.
Slate Property Group, one of the controversial new co-owners of the Rivington House, has purchased two more buildings on the LES.
The mayor said there's nothing he can do to stop massive towers being built on the Lower East Side.
Mayor Bill de Blasio is hosting a town hall Wednesday night in the city's 1st District, which includes downtown, SoHo and the LES.
Devin Brown attacked a 61-year-old woman on the Lower East Side, prosecutors said.
The synagogue, mostly destroyed by a May fire, might be completely demolished.