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    The People's LES
    • Calendar
    • LES History Month
    • Explore The People’s LES
    • About
      The People's LES
      The People's LES
      • Calendar
      • LES History Month
      • Explore The People’s LES
      • About
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        Anti-Displacement
        Neighbors to Save Rivington House
        Neighbors to Save Rivington House
        LOWER EAST SIDE COMMUNITY HERO Special Acknowledgement Neighbors to Save Rivington House The 2017 LES Community Hero Awards presented a special acknowledgement for “Neighbors to Save Rivington House” for their...
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        Archaeology of Change: Mapping Tales of Gentrification in New York City Chinatown
        Archaeology of Change: Mapping Tales of Gentrification in New York City Chinatown
        Archaeology of Change: Mapping Tales of Gentrification in New York City Chinatown Oral History Collection by Museum of Chinese in America An online archive collection of interviews (2007-2010) conducted by...
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        Staying Power by Ariana Faye Allensworth
        Staying Power by Ariana Faye Allensworth
        an art commission by FABnyc  Staying Power is a print and online publishing platform dedicated to amplifying a people’s history of public housing. The project uses visual and archival strategies...
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        Think!Chinatown
        Think!Chinatown
        Think! Chinatown Think! Chinatown, an intergenerational non-profit based in Manhattan’s Chinatown, is here to listen, to respond, and to build Chinatown’s capacities as a strong & vibrant immigrant neighborhood of...
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        Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space (MoRUS)
        Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space (MoRUS)
          As a living history of urban activism, the Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space (MoRUS) chronicles the East Village community’s history of grassroots action. It celebrates the local activists who...
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        Cooper Square Committee
        Cooper Square Committee
        Cooper Square Committee  Mission The Cooper Square Committee’s mission is to work with area residents to contribute to the preservation and development of affordable, environmentally healthy housing and community/ cultural...
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        Good Old Lower East Side (GOLES)
        Good Old Lower East Side (GOLES)
          GOLES (Good Old Lower East Side) is a neighborhood housing and preservation organization that has served the Lower East Side of Manhattan since 1977. We’re dedicated to tenants’ rights,...
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        Beatriz Torres Guzman
        Beatriz Torres Guzman
        Part of The New York Memory Project Coordinated and Compiled by Artist and Interviewer Antígona González in collaboration with FABnyc and The People’s LES Beatriz Torres Guzmán lives in a...
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