Thanks to our friends at the Lower East Side Ecology Center! Avenue A between 9th and 10th Streets. Please note LESEC can no longer accept media, batteries or other items that can be recycled at stores that sell them. See their post for more details!
SUN NOV 14 LESPI Rally to Restore East River Park’s Historic Track House and Tennis Center! 2PM
Restore, Don’t Demolish! The Lower East Side Preservation Initiative (LESPI) acknowledges the urgent need for the City to provide timely floodproofing for the park, but sees no reason that these historic buildings cannot be saved, restored and re-used! Meet at the Brian Watkins Tennis Center north entrance.
SAT OCT 9 LES Open Arts Outside 2 – 4 PM
Join us for workshops, exhibits and performances from your favorite FABnyc member organizations! Come out to the Avenue B Open Street to meet us and learn more about what we do!
FRI 9/24 – SUN 10/3 LUNGS Harvest Arts Festival!
Check out the jam-packed schedule of activities and performances in your local community gardens!
SUN SEP 19 Residential SAFE Disposal Event! 10 AM – 4 PM
Dispose of harmful household products safely, rain or shine! Drop off Solvents, Automotive, Flammable and Electronic waste on the South side of 17th Street, between Park Avenue South & Broadway. Registration required! Learn more about what you can bring.
SAT JULY 10 LES Culture & Community Day! 2 – 6 PM
Join FABnyc, Dorill Initiative, G.O.L.E.S, Loisaida Center, The Lower East Side Girls Club, Sixth Street Community Center, Swiss Institute, Tompkins Square Library (and more!) for an afternoon of culture & community on the Ave B Open Street between 8th & 9th Streets.
StreetLab and Let There Be Jazz! 3 – 5 PM Fridays in May
Join Loisaida Open Streets Community Coalition (LOSCC) and StreetLab for obstacle courses, chalk drawing and free play from 2 – 5pm Fridays in May! With a very special lineup of top-notch jazz musicians from Gotham Yardbird Sanctuary from 3 – 5pm.
Get Summer Started! with the 14th Street Y SUN 1 PM & WED 6:30 PM through JUNE
Join LOSCC and the 14th Street Y for FREE fitness classes on the Ave B Open Street (13th – 14th Streets). All levels welcome!
SAT MAY 1 LUNGS Spring Awakening 1 – 5 PM
Loisaida United Neighborhood Gardens’ Spring Awakening parade sets off at noon from El Sol Brillante Garden, 12th Street between Aves A & B, visits local gardens and lands on the Ave B Open Street. Join LOSCC and FABnyc for an afternoon of performances, tours, seed giveaways and more!
SAT MAR 27 Zumba on the Ave B Open Street! 1 & 2 PM
Join us for a FREE drop-in Zumba Class on Ave B between 9th & 10th Streets! Low impact at 1 PM, all levels at 2 PM. Sponsored by NYC DOT and produced by Loisaida Open Streets Community Coalition.
