Eviction looms for Elizabeth Street Garden as NYC pushes housing plan
The Elizabeth Street Garden in Little Italy, a cherished green space and artistic haven for locals, may soon be gone for good. An eviction notice is now active as the city pushes forward with a controversial plan to build affordable housing for low-income and formerly homeless seniors on the site.
Fight to save Elizabeth Street Garden: Advocates face eviction
After months of fighting New York City housing development plans, advocates of Little Italy’s Elizabeth Street Garden face eviction Monday. FOX 5 NY’s Briella Tomassetti breaks down what both sides are saying and what the future holds for the coveted green space.
Feast of San Gennaro 2024: Events, street closures for Little Italy's festival
NYC's Little Italy neighborhood will once again come alive as the Feast of San Gennaro returns for its 98th year. Here's what to know about the Italian festival.
The Battle to save Elizabeth Street Garden in Little Italy: 'It’s so magical'
Elizabeth Street Garden is nestled between the cafés and restaurants of Little Italy, and for neighbors, it’s a hidden oasis – a respite from all the hustle and bustle.
NYC orders demolition of building that once housed Alleva Dairy in Little Italy
A building in Little Italy that was the site of the country's oldest cheese shop, Alleva Dairy, has been ordered to be demolished after a partial collapse.
Building partially collapses in Little Italy, at site of former historic cheese shop
Part of the wall of a building that used to house the historic Alleva Dairy in Little Italy collapsed on Wednesday afternoon.
Feast of San Gennaro returns to Little Italy
The iconic celebration is expected to bring around one million visitors to Mulberry Street to celebrate Italian food, culture and music.
Fight to save Little Italy's Alleva Dairy, U.S.'s oldest cheese shop
Alleva Dairy, which opened in 1892, is considered to be the oldest cheese shop in the United States.
Woman, 68, punched in random attack in Little Italy
A 68-year-old woman picking up a storage cart in Little Italy was punched in the face in a random attack, said police.
Neighbors fight planned development at site of beloved Manhattan garden
The City Council has approved plans to build affordable senior housing on a green space in Nolita, leading to a legal battle with neighbors looking to save their beloved community garden.
The Snack: NYC's biggest cannoli
Gelso & Grand in Little Italy has invented a massive cannoli dessert. You need a wooden hammer just to eat it.