hell square

Lower East Side "late night quality of life improvement plan" announced by de Blasio

Mayor Bill de Blasio and the Office of Nightlife take aim at the 24-block chunk of the Lower East Side dubbed “Hell’s Square,” where the density of bars and clubs has been accused of ruining the neighborhood.

Lower East Side club/venue Fat Baby closed

The Rivingston St. spot was mainly a club but did occasionally have shows as well.

LES bars and partying ruining the neighborhood, study finds

A 24-block chunk of the Lower East Side, bordered by East Houston, Allen, Delancey and Essex has been dubbed by some as “Hell Square” for its abundance of bars and hard-partying crowds…