Commercial Observer

Nightlife and Hospitality Operator Clown Car to Open New East Village Bar

Clown Car, a New York City-based nightlife and hospitality operator, has signed a 10-year lease to open a new bar in 6,500 ...
pix11

Locals fight to save historic East Village church

Editor’s note: The video above originally aired on June 16, 2025. EAST VILLAGE, Manhattan (PIX11) – With all the warning signs of an impending sale, locals are “leaving no stone unturned” to save a ...
New York Post

Site of century-old synagogue to be torn down – and hundreds of historic NYC landmarks face same risk: advocates

This vintage house of worship doesn’t have a prayer. The site of a former century-old synagogue for Ukrainian immigrants in the East Village is set to be torn down to make room for six trendy condos — ...
The New York Times

He Documented the History of New York’s Lower East Side. Where Will His Archives Go?

Clayton Patterson, the street photographer, has thousands of images, video and paraphernalia from the neighborhood’s conflicts and characters. Now he doesn’t know what to do with them. By Jesse ...
Hyperallergic

Painting Four Decades of Change in the East Village

Anton van Dalen, “Self Portrait with Pigeon Coop Looking South” (2014), oil on canvas, 48 x 64 inches (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) New Works and the Avenue A Cut-Out Theatre, Anton van ...