Pianist Arturo O’Farrill and the Pleneros de la 21 will open Christmas

Pianist Arturo O’Farrill and the Pleneros de la 21 will open Christmas

The Latin jazz led by the pianist and composer Arturo O’Farrill and thebomba and plena (musical genres from Puerto Rico) performed by the Pleneros de la 21, a well-known group formed in New York, will come together to celebrate the beginning with a great party of Christmas. “Una Navidad Nuyorkina” is presented this December 2 … Read more

Lighting of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree begins

Lighting of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree begins

The air of the Christmas season is already felt in our city, and proof of this is the lighting of the famous Rockefeller Center tree that comes to life on Wednesday night. For people who wish to enjoy this popular celebration, the tree will remain lit every day from this Wednesday until January 13 from … Read more

Veteran New York journalist Pablo Guzmán dies

Veteran New York journalist Pablo Guzmán dies

Veteran CBS journalist Pablo Guzmán has died. Guzmán was 73 years old. The reporter was known for covering stories from around the city, whether crime, politics or courts. The CBS network posted a message on social media about Guzmán’s death. “Sad news to share: we mourn the loss of Pablo Guzmán, a legendary voice of … Read more

Tensions between newcomers and more established immigrants

Tensions between newcomers and more established immigrants

In New York, immigrants in a city-run shelter complain that relatives who moved in before them refuse to offer them a bed. In Chicago, a provider of mental health services for people in the country illegally focused on new arrivals sleeping in a police station across the street. In South Florida, some immigrants complain that … Read more

Bryant Park: Skating Rink, ‘Winter Willage’ and Other Attractions

Bryant Park: Skating Rink, ‘Winter Willage’ and Other Attractions

Bryant Park’s ‘Winter Village’ is a European-inspired open-air market, with a variety of shops and businesses where you can purchase products and items made by artisans from New York and around the world. Stores are located in custom-designed “jewel box” kiosks along the promenades, plazas and terraces of Bryant Park. One of the biggest attractions … Read more

Officials highlight what NYC has done for asylum seekers

Officials highlight what NYC has done for asylum seekers

This Thursday, municipal officials reported that with the support of the federal government and through its help center for asylum applications, in the last year and a half they have managed 10 thousand applications for asylum, TPS and work authorizations. “No one has done more for asylum seekers, for immigrants, for immigrants than the city … Read more

The New York Botanical Garden Christmas Train Show: The Biggest Yet!

The New York Botanical Garden Christmas Train Show: The Biggest Yet!

The New York Botanical Garden Christmas Train Show returns to the Bronx. Organizers say it will be the largest show ever staged. In this 32nd edition of the miniature train presentation, spectators will be able to see almost 200 replicas of emblematic places in New York City, all made of natural materials. Replicas include Yankee … Read more

New York City Regulations Drive Up Hotel Prices and Airbnb Activity Underground

New York City Regulations Drive Up Hotel Prices and Airbnb Activity Underground

The restrictions that New York City has applied since September to tourist accommodation platforms such as Airbnb have further increased the prices of hotels in the Big Apple and caused accommodation offers to migrate to less secure sites such as Facebook Marketplace and Craigslist. , or that clients move to New Jersey. The new regulations … Read more

The Secret World of Elephants: A Journey of Loss, Amazement, and Mystery

The Secret World of Elephants: A Journey of Loss, Amazement, and Mystery

Not so long ago, the planet was full of elephants: big, small, hairy… Their history is full of loss, but also amazement and mystery, something that the American Museum of Natural History in New York wants to do justice with. his new exhibition, The Secret World of Elephants. “My count is between 15 and 17 … Read more

Explore and Play at the New York Science Hall: Reopening of the Science Playground and Upcoming Cultural Festival

Explore and Play at the New York Science Hall: Reopening of the Science Playground and Upcoming Cultural Festival

Generations of New Yorkers have learned and played at the New York Science Hall in Corona, Queens. One of the most popular attractions is the Science Playground, which recently reopened. The Science Playground first closed in the winter of 2019 for renovations, remained closed due to the pandemic, and then suffered severe damage during flooding … Read more