The museum is housed in a restored tenement building on the Lower East Side, and each tour takes visitors through the meticulously recreated apartments and businesses of real families who lived ...

(JTA) — The Tenement Museum, which tells the stories of Jewish and other immigrants who lived on New York City’s Lower East Side, announced that it is laying off its tour guides and other part ...

To truly understand the Lower East Side and all of its history and importance, you must visit the Tenement Museum. This unique museum preserves two historic tenement addresses—97 and 103 Orchard ...

The Eldridge Street Synagogue is now a cozy museum ... tenement. (1889) (public domain) Today, one can see tangible improvements, made over 13 decades, on the streets of the Lower East Side.