Lower East Side

Proper noun

Meaning

the Lower East Side

A neighborhood in the southeastern part of Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States.

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Examples

Everybody ought to have a lower East Side in their life. Irving Berlin

I think the Lower East Side inspires me. That whole neighborhood, a lot of the people that I worked with, seeing what we've gone through in life, being given an opportunity to understand who I am; my identity, my culture, and my roots. Luis Guzman

I was the best street fighter in history when I was growing up on the Lower East Side. Hell, I never lost a street fight. Never. I thought I could lick Jack Dempsey or Joe Louis or anybody. I was fantastic. Rocky Graziano

For me, growing up in Harlem and then migrating down to SoHo and the Lower East Side and chillin' down there and making that my stomping ground... That was a big thing, because I'm from Harlem, and downtown is more artsy and also more open-minded. So I got the best of both worlds. ASAP Rocky

I moved up over Lower East Side and I was adopted by eight foster parents; I lived all over New York City with these parents, man, till I was about ten years old. Gregory Corso

I grew up in the Lower East Side of New York. Liev Schreiber

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