Lower East Side

...probably unhealthy - yet so, so worth it. Start your Sunday at 11 a.m. when Walking Tours Manhattan kicks off a five-bakery tour at the Lower East Side's Baby Cakes and continues through the East Village. The frosting on the cake is that...

In this article: Philippe Garrel, Claude Debussy, East Village, New York City, Suicide, The Devil in the Belfry, Food bank, and Harlem School of the Arts

...said. The defense said the shooting was an accident and that Williams panicked. Williams went from the hardscrabble streets of the Lower East Side where he would dribble a basketball up the stairs of his high-rise apartment and shrug off...

In this article: Jayson Williams, New Jersey Nets, St. John's University, AIDS, NBA, New Jersey, and Associated Press

...stores this Tuesday, November 17) to a group of friends, family and fans. The event was hosted at the Griffin Lounge on Manhattan's Lower East Side, which was quite a grand setting for party, with its the enormous golden chandelier. The...

In this article: Kid Sister, Kanye West, Chicago, Endangered species, Pro Nails, Columbia College, Queen Latifah, Downtown Records, and All Hail the Queen

...but some of them sort of begged to go in a different direction," says the 30-year-old as she sits over tea at a cafe on New York's Lower East Side. "I realized, I think, what I want to do is work with some different sounds," she...

In this article: Norah Jones, Dolly Parton, Q-Tip, NEW YORK, Dog, Platinum, My Blueberry Nights, and Grammy

...there for you. She really wanted to help people and no matter what the organization was, she showed up if she was needed. " Krivorchuk, a Lower East Side native and Seward Park High School graduate, came to Canarsie in the early 1970s as a...

In this article: Canarsie, Cancer, Tremors, and Roman Polanski

"What are they going to do?" Earlier this month, Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-East Side) and Assembly Majority Leader Sheldon Silver (D-Lower East Side) rallied with locals to keep the branch open. "The nearest post office is the...

In this article: United States Postal Service, East Broadway, Fiscal year, UPS, Carolyn Maloney, and Sheldon Silver

Tuesday, November 17, 2009, by Amanda 1) Lower East Side: Above, some new shots of the space Kampuchea, the popular LES Cambodian restaurant, will be expanding into early next year. It will be called The Norry at Kampuchea. [PLYWOOD] 2)...

In this article: Kampuchea and Hummus

...submitted a brief videotaped speech. But Levi Johnston was there in person last Wednesday night, at the Box, a burlesque club on the Lower East Side. He was one of the honorees at the first annual Fleshbot Awards, named for the sexually...

In this article: Alaska, Ryan Lizza, Larry King Live, Gawker, The New Yorker, Sasha Grey, and BlackBerry

...theaters. The noisy, responsive crowds that flocked to his first summer season of free Shakespeare in 1956 bore him out. Half the Lower East Side seemed to have crossed FDR Drive to the East River Park Amphitheater, Papp remembered.

In this article: Joseph Papp, Kenneth Turan, William Shakespeare, Broadway, Hair, Kate, and Taming of the Shrew

...she insightfully called, "... a tool for learning how to see without a camera." As a young girl, she skipped school to walk Manhattan's Lower East Side, transfixed by small snapshots of neighborhood life, beginning a visual education...

In this article: Dorothea Lange, San Francisco, Democracy, World War II, Esophageal cancer, Silver, New York University, and Manhattan