Good Old Lower East Side

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Welcome to GOLES!

GOLES was founded in 1977 by community members determined to preserve affordable housing and prevent further neighborhood displacement and homelessness, which had accelerated during the 1970's.

GOLES is a neighborhood housing and preservation organization serving the Lower East Side of Manhattan dedicated to Read More...

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Documents & Pages: Add; Open House for High School Transfers at JVL Wildcat Academy; New Community Center Opening on Houston and the Bowery; NON-PROFIT SPACE AVAILABLE FOR RENT; GOLES INFORMATION

External Links: Add; Citizens Committee for New York City; New York City Police Dept.; The Department of Youth & Community Development; City of New York

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I have lived in the LES for about 7 years. I have been subletting an hdfc low-income co-op for $800. I recently found out that there are major restrictions on subletting and that profits are not to be... more

Started: April 23rd 2003Replies: 5

High School Transfers Open at JVL Wildcat Academy...

If you know any young person who wants to earn a high school diploma while working on an internship, JVL Wildcat Academy may be for you! Transfer applications are available for September. We offer a... more

Started: June 19th 2014Replies: 0

Open House for High School Transfers at John V...

Tuesday July 2nd from 10am to 2pm Battery Park campus (17 Battery Place, first floor, corner of West St).If you know any young person who wants to earn a high school diploma while working on an... more

Started: June 29th 2013Replies: 0

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Good Old Lower East Side Real Estate and Home Values

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Features of Reverse Mortgage Loans: A reverse mortgage is special type of loan for senior homeowners that use a home's equity as collateral and you do not have to repay the loan as long as this home remains your principal residence. Because a...
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Neighborhood Resource Guide

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Home Fire Safety: Each year, more than 4,000 Americans die and more than 25,000 are injured in fires, many of which could be prevented. Direct property loss due to fires is estimated at $8.6 billion annually. To protect...
Tags: Community – Disasters – Safety – Staff Pick
Condos, Townhomes, and Apartments - What's the Difference?: Occasionally, the terms condo and townhouse will be used interchangeably by prospective and unknowing homeowners, and therefore incorrectly. These properties are as different as an apartment and a free...
Tags: Townhome – Condo – Association