Bowery Boogie | A Lower East Side Chronicle

The Landmarks Preservation Commission is considering landmark status for the Russian Orthodox Cathedral on East Second Street [Russian Orthodox Cathedral Considered for Landmarking]
A partial stop work order is in effect at the now-demolished 185 Bowery [Stop Work Order Issued at 185 Bowery]
Diesel’s “Be Stupid” ad campaign continues to irk [Yes, Diesel is Stupid]
Bowery Presents is [...]

Bowery Interiors/Lite Elite is closing, adding to the proverbial lights out for the lighting district [Shakeup in the Bowery Lighting District]
Even the paint on 290 Mulberry won’t stick around [290 Mulberry is Peeling]
Next time you see him, say hello to Nathan,the mayor of upper Orchard Street [The Mayor of Upper Orchard Street]
Pizza Post #1: Pizza [...]

Not even a week after being shrouded in netting, demolition of 185 Bowery is nearly complete [The Last Gasp of 185 Bowery]
Guss’ Pickles is moving to Borough Park from its Orchard Street location in just two weeks [Guss' Pickles Moving in Two Weeks]
Flowers Cafe at the corner of Essex and Grand Streets is for sale [...]

The lovable Zucco succumbed to a heart attack last Saturday afternoon, shaking upper Orchard Street to its core.  Eaters across the neighborhood are still mourning the premature loss of such a man [Zucco Memorial Service at Angel Orensanz Last Night]
Pulino’s Bar and Pizzeria was finally unwrapped this week.  With the plywood now gone, the eatery [...]

The iconic Eisner Brothers building at 75 Essex Street is now for sale.  Owner Shalom Eisner is hoping to snag a celebrity to purchase the property [Eisner Brother Building at 75 Essex for Sale]
Bunny Chow, the South African restaurant at 74 Orchard Street, is on the open market [Update: Owner Says Bunny Chow Not Closing]
Bell-shaped [...]

There was a fire at 143 Essex Street on Thursday night.  What seemed to be the entire Lower Manhattan firefighter force was on scene [Fire on Essex Street]
A modified light show returned to the stalled 290 Mulberry condo building [Light Show Returns to 290 Mulberry]
In a recent interview, RuPaul championed the old school East Village.  [...]