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Landmarks of the LES

Landmarks of the Lower East Side, below Houston Street, between the Bowery and the FDR Drive.

Allen Street

1. Federal House, 143 Allen Street

Bialystoker Place (Willet Street)

2. Bialystoker Synagogue, 7-13 Bialystoker Place

Bowery

3. Edward Mooney House, 18 Bowery
4. Citizen’s Savings Bank, 54-58 Bowery
5. 97 Bowery
6. Bowery Bank of New York, 124 Bowery
7. Bowery Savings Bank, 130 Bowery
8. Germania Bank, 190 Bowery
9. Young Men’s Christian Association, 222 Bowery
10. Bowery Mission, 227 Bowery

Broome Street

11. Kehila Kedosha Janina Synagogue, 280 Broome Street

Canal Street

12. Manhattan Bridge Arch and Colonnade
13. S. Jarmulowsky Bank, 54-58 Canal Street
14. Loew’s Canal Street Theater, 31 Canal Street

East Broadway

15. Jewish Daily Forward, 173-175 East Broadway
16. Seward Park Library, 192 East Broadway
17. Bialystoker Center and Home, 228 East Broadway
18. Isaac Ludlum House, 281 East Broadway

Eldridge Street

19. Eldridge Street Synagogue (Museum at Eldridge Street), 12-16 Eldridge Street

Grand Street

20. Edward Ridley & Sons Department Store, 317-321 Grand Street
34. Federal House, 339 Grand Street
21. Neighborhood Playhouse (Henry Street Settlement), 466 Grand Street
22. Federal Houses, 511 and 513 Grand Street

Henry Street

23. Sea and Land Church (formerly Northern Reformed Church; now First Chinese Presbyterian Church), 61 Henry Street
24. Henry Street Settlement (Federal Houses), 263, 265, and 267 Henry Street
25. Saint Augustine’s Episcopal Church, 290 Henry Street

James Street

26. Saint James Church, 32 James Street

Market Street

27. William and Rosamond Clark House (Federal), 51 Market Street

Norfolk Street

28. Beth Hamedrash Hagodol Synagogue, 60-64 Norfolk Street
29. Anshe Chesed Synagogue (Angel Orensanz Foundation), 172-176 Norfolk Street

Oliver Street

30. Mariners Temple, 12 Oliver Street

Pike Street

31. Pike Street Synagogue, 15 Pike Street

Saint James Place

32. Shearith Israel Graveyard, 55-57 St. James Place

Pitt Street

33. Hamilton Fish Play Center, 130 Pitt Street