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The Lo-Down Culture Cast – Dora Grossman-Weir, General Manager and Wine Director at Tolo, Mitsuru and Sunn’s

Dora Grossman-Weir speaks with Culture Cast host Traven Rice about making wine fun and accessible at two new delicious spots in the neighborhood. Growing up with a family that loved food, she has ...
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City Seeks Ideas to Reactivate Baruch Bathhouse Site

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 ...
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Patricia Field Moves Shop to New Location on East Broadway

Fashion icon Patricia Field has moved her shop to 211 East Broadway. The new brick and mortar space was celebrated with a grand opening party last week. Patricia Field might be best known for styling ...
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Controversy Rages on Regarding Bialystoker Synagogue-UJC Land Deal

Bialystoker Synagogue, 7 Willett St. A week ago Sunday, a meeting of the congregation was held to address lingering concerns about the sale, as well as to discuss plans to sell another parcel on Pitt ...
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Lidl Grocery Store Opens on the Lower East Side

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 ...
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Eva’s Kitchen, An All-day Cafe, is Now Open on Grand Street

Eva’s Kitchen is now open for business in the commercial strip on the south side of Grand Street, just to the east of Essex Street. The space next to the “Pickle Guys” was most recently occupied by ...
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Upscale Japanese Restaurant From Tokyo Headed for Former Tonic Space at 107 Norfolk St.

A high-end Japanese omakase restaurant from Zaiyu Hasegawa, the chef behind an acclaimed Tokyo dining destination, is a step closer to opening at 107 Norfolk St. on the Lower East Side. Community ...
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Ping Pong in Seward Park Is Where It’s At

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 ...
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New Bakery Elbow Bread is Open at 1 Ludlow

After much anticipation, Elbow Bread @elbowludlow is open and bustling as of today. Baker Zoe Kanan has teamed up with Court Street Grocers to open the new bakery at 1 Ludlow Street, in the former Mel ...
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Unbeatable Savings With The Chinatown Y Summer Pass (Sponsored)

Escape the summer sizzle! Sign up for our special Summer Pass and enjoy full access to our facility and refreshing swimming pools all summer at a great rate! Plus, Y members receive incredible value ...
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A View From The People’s Garden Lower East Side

On Rutgers Street, below East Broadway. Photo by Roger Bultot. Send us your neighborhood photos: tips@thelodownny.com Two 1-BR apartments just listed, both with open houses this weekend: Address: 550 ...