Tag Archives: 283 Grand Street Fire

After two years of drawn-out legal proceedings against the landlords of 289 Grand Street, there is finally some semblance of closure to the whole fire-scorched issue.

Nearly two years after a devastating seven-alarm fire tore through a bustling block of Lower East Side, killing one and leaving 200 homeless, the complicated saga of 289 Grand Street continues. Details after the jump!

It’s been more than five weeks since a fire on Grand Street killed one tenant, left scores of families homeless, [...]

[Photo Credit: Jenny Penny]

It’s really great to see the community come together amidst tragedy.  We just received information that there is a fundraiser [...]

Fairey in trouble, time travel, and the crazy landlord, all in today’s neighborhood news roundup!

And that’s all she wrote.  283-287 Grand Street is no more.  Its suffering has finally come to an end.  Yesterday [...]

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