Henry Street Settlement opens doors of opportunity for Lower East Side residents and other New Yorkers through social service, arts, and health care programs.
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One rainy morning in 1893, Henry Street founder Lillian Wald came to the aid of a young girl whose mother lay dying in a nearby tenement after giving birth. The rest is history.
View more at The House on Henry Street exhibit or at TheHouseOnHenryStreet.org.