July 13th, 2026

🏙️ Goings-On in CB3 🏙️

Friday, July 17th - Reserve a free ticket for live jazz performance by Vanessa Camacho and Tris10 at Steinberg Plaza outside Abrons Arts Center (466 Grand St), 6:00 - 8:00 PM

Saturday, July 18th - Eldridge Street Block Party (between Grand and Hester) sponsored by Bethel Assembly of God, 1:00 - 5:00 PM

Wednesday, July 22nd - Catch the first of the summer's free movie screenings in Tompkins Sq Park presented by the Lower East Side Film Festival, Little Miss Sunshine (2006), 8:30 PM

Thursday, July 23rd - Presentation on report by LES Ecology Center and TYTHE design on findings of the CB3 community food needs assessment at Sixth Street Community Center (638 E 6th St), registration required, 6:00 - 8:00 PM

Saturday, July 25th - City of Water Day: Walking tour of Pier 42's coastal resiliency features and green infrastructure lead by LES Ecology Center, will conclude with stewarding the bioswale, RSVP here, 9:00 - 11:30 AM

Saturday, July 25th - City of Water Day: Two Bridges Block Party at Rutgers slip between Cherry and South St sponsored by Friends of + Pool, 12:00 - 5:00 PM

📢 Open Calls 📢

Call for performers for FABnyc's Open Arts LES events

Call for storytelling projects to be showcased at Think!Chinatown's storytelling festival this August (apply by noon on Monday, July 27th)

Call for donations or loans of Latin music vinyl records to create a listening library for upcoming Fonoteca exhibition at the Clemente Center

😎Misc😎

The Lower East Side Partnership is considering expanding the BID - take this survey on community needs to weigh in

Spots still available for the PSAL free high school summer sports program at New Design High School (350 Grand Street). All NYC high school are students eligible

Registration for the 2026-2027 school year for free adult English classes at University Settlement is now open

🗓️ Upcoming CB3 Meetings - Click to See Full July Calendar 🗓️

Monday, July 13th (Tonight)- SLA Committee, 6:30 PM, CB Office (59 E 4th)

Tuesday, July 14th - Transportation Committee, 6:30 PM, Dale Jones Burch Neighborhood Center (269 Henry St) & Landmarks Committee, 6:30 PM, Middle Collegiate Church (50 E 7th St)

Wednesday, July 15th - Land Use Committee, 6:30 PM, CB Office (59 E 4th St)

Thursday, July 15th - Parks Committee, 6:30 PM, BRC Senior Center (30 Delancey St)

Thursday, July 23rd - By-laws Task Force, 6:00 PM & Exec Committee, 6:30 PM, CB Office (59 E 4th St)