LESHP LOCAL: News feeds from around the Community

Everybody loves the Feast of San Gennaro, but for different reasons. I’ve seen many newscasts this week claiming, “The food is the centerpiece of the festival!” Well, not for everyone. Trad...

https://www.leshp.org/blog/the-importance-of-nycs-san-gennaro-feast-its-more-than-sausage-peppers/

I see numerous comments a day on social media posts claiming “Chinatown took over Little Italy.” These comments sadly show a deep misunderstanding of not only Italian-American history, but NY...

https://www.leshp.org/blog/no-chinatown-did-not-take-over-little-italy/

Chinatown is a beautifully vibrant neighborhood cradled within the traditional boundaries of New York City’s Lower East Side, filled with friendly restaurants, street vendors, and gift shops. T...

https://www.leshp.org/blog/organized-crime-in-chinatown/

Your trial has expired. Please update your subscription plan at rss.app. – (nnwNQSxzAd0mcOKB) The post Your RSS.app Trial has Expired. appeared first on Lower East Side History Project .

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Of course the Lower East Side of New York City holds a significant place in the history of Jewish immigration. This bustling neighborhood was a melting pot of cultures, languages, and traditions,...

https://www.leshp.org/blog/bintel-brief/

The post Things you did not know about NYC’s Lower East Side: Part 3 appeared first on Lower East Side History Project .

https://www.leshp.org/blog/things-you-did-not-know-about-nycs-lower-east-side-part-3/

The post Policeman encourages street vendors to move on at a market in the Lower East Side. Move on! (1903) appeared first on Lower East Side History Project .

https://www.leshp.org/blog/policeman-encourages-street-vendors-to-move-on-at-a-market-in-the-lower-east-side-move-on-1903/

The post Things you did not know about NYC’s Lower East Side: Part 2 appeared first on Lower East Side History Project .

https://www.leshp.org/blog/things-you-did-not-know-about-nycs-lower-east-side-part-2/

The post LESHP founder Eric Ferrara discusses The Godfather on PBS appeared first on Lower East Side History Project .

https://www.leshp.org/blog/leshp-founder-eric-ferrara-discusses-the-godfather-on-pbs/

The post Things you did not know about NYC’s Lower East Side: Part 1 appeared first on Lower East Side History Project .

https://www.leshp.org/blog/things-you-did-not-know-about-nycs-lower-east-side-part-1/