A checkout counter at the current Essex Street Market earlier this month. “With Essex Crossing, we are bringing back what the Lower East Side was.”The Essex Street Market at its current site. In its heyday, there were four sprawling buildings in the Essex Street Market with more than 140 vendors. Rendering of the Essex building, where the Essex Street Market will be located. Under an agreement with the city, the developers are covering the cost of the move for existing Essex Street Market merchants.

Source: Wall Street Journal August 27, 2018 12:56 UTC