Links to Info Sites About The Lower East Side (LES)

Overview of the Lower East Side - Wikipedia

Comprehensive social history of LES - Selling the Lower East Side

A guide to the LES featuring ATM locations and other handy info - About.com

Guide to the LES - NY Magazine

Best of NY, LES Winners - NY Magazine

Map Site of Restaurants, Bars, Cafes, Shops, etc in Clinton/The LES - Mondomap.com

Info on LES hotspots - 43places.com

Best restaurants in the LES for everyone’s tastes - Citysearch

An overview of cultural highlights, dining and where to shop in the LES - Cityguide.com

Everything about the LES, dining, shopping, nightlife, history and news - Lowereastsideny.com

Highlights of the LES - lowermanhattan.info

Links to Notables About The Lower East Side

The LES Tenement Museum

The Eldridge Street Synagogue

The Essex Street Market

Katz’s Delicatessen

Links to Community Resources in The Lower East Side

Good Old Lower East Side - Group dedicated to tenant rights & community revitalization

Links to Articles About The Lower East Side (LES), Life & Culture

Photo post about the new New Museum - Curbed (11/07)

Article about simulated drive-in movie experience in LES - NY Times/subscription (10/07)

Article on Sion Misrahi and the transformation of The LES - NY Times (6/07)

Article on ice cream in The LES - Grand St. News (6/07)

Article on Katz's Delicatessen and the fear of it being torn down to build condos - NY Times (5/07)

Article on the LES Tenement Museum's planned expansion - NY Observer (5/07)

Article on a major LES development - Brooklynpaper .com (4/07)

Close-Up on the LES - Village Voice (3/05)

Old article on living in The LES - NY Times (5/98)

Throwback article about gentrification in the Bowery - New Internationalist (12/87)

Links to Blogs About The Lower East Side

LES community issues blog - Save the Lower East Side!

LES education news blog - NYC District 1 Parents

Archive of LES entries - Outside.in

Crime Statistics About The Lower East Side

Weekly report of crime for the 7th Precinct (pdf)

Subway Access to The Lower East Side

F V trains: Lower East Side-2nd Ave & Houston, Delancy & Essex, East Broadway & Canal-Rutgers

NYC MTA F line

NYC MTA V train

J M Z trains: Essex & Delancy, Bowery & Delancy

NYC MTA J line

NYC MTA M train

NYC MTA Z train

General Subway Info for NYC

NYC MTA Subway Map

Links to Articles About The Lower East Side (LES), Real Estate

Article about plans for large residential complex on the Lower East Side - NY Magazine (11/07)

Blog post about plans for new multi-use development in LES - Curbed (11/07)

Article on plans to transform the Essex Street Market - NY Metro (6/07)

Article on The LES's luxury housing market - NY Sun (5/07)

Article on community efforts to create a LES's historic district - Downtown Express (5/07)

Article on the diversification of the LES - The Real Deal (4/07)

Article on the "renaissance" of the LES - NY Sun (12/06)

Article on zoning and height restrictions on the LES - The Real Deal (11/06)

Article on high-end housing on the LES's Norfolk Street - The Real Deal (1/06)

Article on Community Board 3's efforts to adjust to The LES's rapid development - The Real Deal (9/05)

Article on resistance to a LES development - The Villager (9/05)

Article on the transformation of a LES tenement to condos - The Real Deal (6/05)

Article on hoteliers' interest in the LES - The Real Deal (3/05)

Archive of entries on the LES - Curbed.com