In This Issue
Well Hello Again.
LES, still the coolest
neighborhood in the land. We have stores, we have
restaurants, and we even have art happenings. Have you been
here lately? Because if you haven't, there's still time,
there's always time in a timeless neighborhood like ours.
But wait, there's always something new, always something
more. So Go EAST and EXPLORE! One of the most dynamic
neighborhoods in America. As we say, LES is more. |
April 2007 |
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April Weather Advisory |
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Lower East Sode
Women's Month |
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Happenings |
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There's More? |
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April Weather Advisory
Storms bring May flowers
Rain Rain, Go Away
so we can Crank up the sunscreen convos because Shopping
and Dining is Fun in the Sun, and where else but at the
Orchard Street Outdoor Shopping Mall on the LES.
Ahh, the season of spring with a month-long celebration
of Earth Day to keep us busy bees busy in NYC. Keep
reading and let us pollinate your schedule, because this
spring is guaranteed to be cool. |
Lower East Side
Women's Month
 This
year from April 14th there will be plentiful
opportunities to celebrate Mother Earth.
To check out this wonderful guide to all the endeavors
in NYC,
Click Here
Make sure to stick
close to home as the LES Girl's Club is hosting their
own little treat: Dove and earth cookies, information
about the upcoming farmer's market and more. AbcNoRio is
hosting an Earth Day Rummage sale. Swing by for great
deals and donate your old clothes for a good cause.
Call 718.963.3811 Stop by for fresh items from their
Sweet Things Bakeshop, and admire their brand new "green
energy" building . Or check out Baby Cakes, for
legendary cupcakes and desserts with natural and healthy
ingredients
Afterward go on an
Earth Day shopping binge. Mooshoes and Kaight both offer
eco-concious options for your compulsury consumption
pleasures. Feel good and look good in the LES's own
enviromentaly friendly stores. |
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Happenings
Our walking tours are also
great way to take in some Vitamin D while learning about
our history and hippness. For the history minded, 11am
every Sunday in front of Katz's Deli on Ludlow and
Houston St. Led by our good friend Judi, this tour is
hard to beat, especially since its free!
For the arts minded take to the streets for the next
Every Last Sunday on the LES tour. ELS on the LES takes
you on an intimate tour of galleries and studios of
various community artists.
Enjoy last month's free
music and art affair at China House? No need to fret,
we're still rocking the casbah as the LESBID continues
to cosponsor local artists at 20 Clinton Street.
Our first collaboration, The Creative Chronicles of the
Lower East Side, was a big success, despite the wet
snow. Let there be art and music on the LES! |
There's More?
Speaking of sun.
Pick a Sunday, any Sunday, from July 1 to September 9.
Decisions. Decisions. Don't fly off the handle. Just
take to Broome Street. Yes,for 11 Sundays we are
sponsoring the Broome Street Sunday Outdoor Shopping
Mall in conjuction with the LES Girls club. Between
Allen and Orchard Street. Shopping in the north, and
party in the south. Want to find out more? Stop by at
261 Broome or email us at: info@lowereastsideny.com Till
next time kiddos...
So, we thought we'd
pull it all together for you in a frequently updated
calendar.
But wait. There's more.
Stay tuned for our up and coming redesigned web site.
You're gonna love it. L.E.S. is More. Explore. as they
say. Oh wait, they is us. That's right. Come visit us
soon. |
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| About Us
Established in 1992, the Lower
East Side Business Improvement District (LESBID) is a
non-profit economic development organization created to
revitalize the Orchard Street Shopping District while
preserving its unique and diverse character. Today, the
LESBID is a community of over 400 merchants and property
owners managed by a Board of Directors and consisting of
local merchants, property owners, residents and elected
officials. The LESBID promotes the local businesses, hosts
events and provides community beautification services
including sanitation, security, and graffiti removal. |
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afternoon and night, the LES is a cultural Mecca rooted in
history and blossoming today. Pop downtown and go east to
explore our constantly changing, ever-colorful, incredibly
rich Lower East Side. You'll understand why we say L.E.S. is
More. Explore.
Warmest Regards,
Lower East Side BID
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