
Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site
The Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site, located in New York City, preserves a historic tenement building where many immigrants lived in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It offers visitors a chance to explore the lives of diverse communities who settled in New York, showcasing their struggles and contributions to American culture. Through guided tours and exhibits, the site highlights the stories of families who lived there, illustrating the challenges of urban life and the immigrant experience in America. It serves as a reminder of the nation's rich and complex history.