This event is in the past.It took place on June 30, 2026 at The Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center.

Brick and Stone: Landmarking our Lower East Side Heritage 1
History Exhibition
Brick and Stone: Landmarking our Lower East Side Heritage 2

Brick and Stone: Landmarking our Lower East Side Heritage

May 1 - June 30

At The Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center

Lower East Side, New York

🏛️12 buildings featured, from firehouses to schools
🗳️LESPI advocating for landmark designation
🎭Plaza also hosts festivals and performances

Wander through 12 historic Lower East Side buildings without leaving the plaza. This outdoor exhibition puts the neighborhood's architectural heritage on full display, from old firehouses to settlement houses, while spotlighting local efforts to secure landmark protection for these community treasures.

Historic architecture showcase
Lower East Side heritage
Community preservation
Outdoor exhibition

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