East Houston street is currently a hotbed of development, as any casual stroll down the street will reveal. Endless scaffolding, boarded-up properties, fences, and signs…
Albert Trummer Is All Fired Up About Sanatorium, a Place For ‘Healing With Alcohol’
Albert Trummer of Apothéke has finally opened his new bar on Avenue C, having dropped the rather hilarious working title of Mixers & Elixirs in favor of Sanatorium, a name…
Why EV, LES Council Members Ended Up Backing Mayor’s Affordable Housing Plan
Last night council members Margaret Chin and Rosie Mendez visited Community Board 3 to face the music and explain their votes on the mayor’s affordable…
East Village Community Board Mulls How to Tighten the Taps On Liquor Licenses
The abundance of bars and nightclubs on the Lower East Side and the East Village is a perpetual source of grousing at Community Board 3 meetings.…
Lowline Selection Rumbles Forward, Despite Community Board’s Misgivings
The city’s move to activate the abandoned trolley terminal under Delancey got off to a rocky start last month. The space has long been discussed as the…