Sasha von Oldershausen A new building is coming to the site of a long-empty lot on Avenue C, according to Department of Buildings records. A building permit filed Dec. 6 indicates that 13 Willow Avenue Realty Co. LLC will erect a six-story, 14-unit residential building at 699 East Sixth Street, where a 12-foot-by-10-foot hole, at one […]

After a week of sleeping on yoga mats, eating food cooked on hot plates and accepting pizza deliveries via floating balloons, the Cooper Union occupiers have left the eighth floor of the Foundation Building and are going global with their initiatives.

While one home furnishings shop prepares to move into a larger space, another is closing.

Investigators believe the stabbing was drug-related.

A month after Sandy, and with the deadline for federal and city-wide emergency loans looming at the end of December, East Village businesses are still struggling to get back to normal — and many of them aren’t getting assistance.

A star-studded film that has caused consternation among Red Hook residents is coming to the East Village.

Post-Sandy sinkholes have appeared in the Rockaways as a result of damage to water and sewer lines; is it possible one has opened up on Avenue C?

The new academic building’s armor was damaged by Hurricane Sandy.

There’s never a shortage of pizza news in the neighborhood.

Sasha von Oldershausen A volunteer gives supplies to a resident of Masaryk Towers. Yesterday afternoon, a group of four volunteers, organized by Good Old Lower East Side, headed to the Masaryk Towers on the Lower East Side to check in with some of its elderly residents and to deliver aid. The apartment complex’s electricity had […]

An artist paints Cooper Square.

Plywood around the hotel has gone black.

Sasha von Oldershausen At Grace Church School’s High School Division.

Behind a green plywood fence on the corner of Avenue C and Sixth Street lies one of the greatest, most disturbing mysteries of the East Village.

A communion of suits and hard hats attended the office tower’s “topping out” ceremony.

A couple of blocks over from where an actual crime occurred in the wee hours of the morning, a make-believe one was being filmed for CBS’s forthcoming series “Golden Boy.”

Just a day after their children were relocated to a new school following the evacuation of their building, parents of East Side Community High School students are lamenting the new arrangement and demanding a speedy resolution from the Department of Education.

A curious scene near Astor Place.

Class was dismissed early today at East Side Community High School and Girls Prep Lower East Side Middle School due to structural issues with the school building.