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Things you did not know about NYC’s Lower East Side: Part 3

by LESHP
January 7, 2024

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The Lower East Side of NYC is one of the oldest and most historically significant districts in America.

Today, the traditional LES encompasses several neighborhoods, including the East Village, Little Italy, NoLita, NoHo, Two Bridges, and Chinatown.

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