🌱 Gouie Opens In Market Line + East River Park

Welcome to November, Lower East Side-Chinatown! I am your host Patrick Murray bringing you the latest need-to-knows from the neighborhood.

First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and breezy with a high of 60, and a low of 45.

Here are the top stories today in Lower East Side-Chinatown:

1. There is a new restaurant open in the Market Line, the food hall underneath Essex Market. Gouie New York made its debut this past week, offering sushi, sake, and small plates. The eatery represents the latest project from the culinary duo of Keisuke Kasagi and Yudai Kanayama, who have made a large impression on the Lower East Side. (The Lo-Down)
2. The battle over New York's East River Park remains at the forefront of discussions concerning the rising threat of climate change. City planners have green lighted the plan that would raze the existing park, and local activists have been aggressively pushing back on the project since its exception. (The Guardian)

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Today in Lower East Side-Chinatown:

• Urban Research Seminar with Professor Monica Bell, NYU Public Events. (11:30 a.m.)
• Food Waste + Composting at Home , NYU Public Events (4 p.m.)
• Writer's Block, at Arlene's Grocery. (7 p.m.)
• New York Theater Fall/Winterfest, Teatro LaTea Theater. (6:15 p.m.)

Lower East Side-Chinatown Patch Notebook

• Happy Halloween from Queen Opia, Animal Haven keeping up the good work per usual! (Facebook)
• Tad's Steaks Restaurant on Irving Place, 1970's (Facebook)
• Happy Halloween from the Tenement Museum. (Facebook)

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