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  • Book Talk: Street Gangs of the Lower East Side

    The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

    With “The Street Gangs of the Lower East Side,” Jose Cochise
    Quiles and Clayton Patterson provide a brutally honest, self-reflective and moving account of one person’s struggle to break the cycle of violence and poverty since birth through creativity and compassion for others in the East Village / Lower East Side. Quiles pulls no punches about the experiences that took him from gang leader to an historian of gangs, artist, and author who creates with a joyous yet desperate edge, for the sake of sheer survival.

  • ECOLOGICAL CITY – CREATIVE CLIMATE ACTION PUBLIC PLANNING MEETING

    The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Loisaida Inc. Center's 2018 Artists in Residence; Earth Celebrations engages the Lower East Side community through: ECOLOGICAL CITIES, a theatrical pageant and environmental action project to co-develop and bring together climate resiliency and ecological sustainability plans within the gardens, neighborhood and waterfront of the Lower East Side of New York City, and highlight its contribution to the city and address global climate challenges.

  • Cocinando Justicia

    The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Direct from Puerto Rico, Giovani Roberto, an organizer with Centro de Apoyo Mutuo - CAM (Center of Mutual Support), Caguas, will be discussing how its projects and others, are creating alternative solutions to meet the basic sustenance needs of the Puerto Rican people after Hurricane Maria. Other speakers include Melissa Fuster, Professor of Public Health Nutrition at Brooklyn College, and Huascar Robles, author/journalist/producer of Catatonia podcast.

  • Eye of the Storm

    The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Nearly a year after Hurricanes Irma and Maria rocked the Caribbean, what lessons can we learn? In the midst of the 2018 hurricane season, what can both affected communities and their allies do to prepare for future climate events and prevent the kind of destruction the hurricanes wrought on the region?

  • 1st Community Energy Efficiency Movement Meeting

    The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

    DESCRIPTION 1st Community Energy Efficiency Movement Meeting Hosted by Loisaida Inc., LES Ready! and Beyond the Grid Monday, October 15, 2018 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Loisaida Inc. Center - 710 [...]

  • 1ra Reunión del Movimiento Comunitario para Energía Eficiente

    The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

    DESCRIPCION 1ra Reunión del Movimiento Comunitario para Energía Eficiente Presentado por Loisaida Inc., LES Ready! con Beyond the Grid Cuando: Lunes, Octubre 15, 2018 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM En: [...]

  • Ed Morales and Urayoán Noel in Conversation

    The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Please join Ed Morales in conversation with Urayoan Noel, both members of Loisaida's Artistic Advisory Board on Thursday, November 1st, on his new book: Latinx: The New Force in American Politics and Culture.

  • Trans & Gender Equity in the YLP

    The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Advocating for the total liberation of women, The Young Lords Women Union produced its own groundbreaking newspaper, La Luchadora, that addressed the specific socio-racial oppressions confronting Afro/Latinx women. Join Young Lords members Iris Morales and Gloria Rodriguez to discuss the platform and activism of the Young Lords Party Women’s Union and the Latinx feminist philosphy: Mujerismo.  Moderated by Johanna Fernandez, PhD.