This week, in Group Speak we talked concerning the metropolis’s new Racial Equality Fee, which was established in 2022 via standard session on the poll. The Fee just lately introduced its new commissioners, at the moment eleven in whole. One in all them is Yesenia Mata, Govt Director of La Colmena, representing Staten Island. Yesenia … Read more
_ES_MN_EDUCATION_RALLY_PKG_CG_129888728_2792 "Protest towards mayor over proposed cuts to baby care funding")
On the steps of Metropolis Corridor and on the base of Mayor Eric Adams’ places of work, activists and advocates for kids despatched a transparent message to the town’s predominant authority. “The Metropolis Council is prepared for this battle, however we ask the mayor to not dance alone on this price range dance and to … Read more
_ES_MN_FY25_Library_Cuts_Rally_CG_129872784_0 "They’re protesting deliberate cuts of over 50 million to public libraries")
Convey again the cuts! New York public library leaders chanted exterior Metropolis Corridor on Tuesday, calling for full Metropolis funding to be returned to civic teams and an finish to what they name “funds dance.” “It is a web site for the entire group and it is a fraction of town’s funds,” stated Damaris Olivo, … Read more
_es_Mn_Homeless_Drop-in_Center_to_Close_CG_129866896_4480 "Homeless outreach middle might shut, metropolis cuts funding")
The reception space Most important Standsituated in a four-story constructing between Lexington and Park Avenue in Midtown and which for greater than 20 years has provided a short lived shelter the place the homeless can relaxation and eat and even take a shower, is dealing with a doable closure to be there in the summertime. … Read more
_es_MUSICA_VIVA_ON_SET_FIX_129838203_4054 "Música Viva NY Closes Season with Live performance That includes Mozart’s Requiem and Golijov’s Oceana")
It has been described as a treasure in New York, some of the vital chamber choirs within the nation. And this Sunday Música Viva NY closes its present season with a live performance at All Souls NYC on the Higher East Facet. This system consists of Mozart’s Requiem and the work Oceana by Argentine composer … Read more
_MN_Social_Workers_in_NYPD_Precincts_CG_129832776_3479 "New Invoice Proposed to Place Social Staff in Each Police Station in NYC")
This previous Thursday, a number of elected officers and neighborhood leaders introduced that they’d submit a invoice to town council in order that social staff could be current within the 77 areas in New York Metropolis in these areas. “This legislation seeks to create a metropolis the place everybody, no matter their circumstances, has entry … Read more
_es_Mn_NYC_Composting_Cuts_CG_129830274_2319 "GrowNYC Composting Program Faces Closure Because of Finances Cuts")
Carlos Rodríguez lives and works close to Madison Sq. Park in Manhattan. Day-after-day, Carlos walks some canines and all the time brings meals waste from his residence to the park, as a result of town collects it in particular containers to show it into compost by way of this system known as GrowNYC. Nonetheless, on … Read more
Mercedes Santiago was looking forward to kissing her daughter who graduated this Friday from Columbia University with effort and sacrifice, working and studying at the same time. “It was two years of great effort, no holidays, working late and doing homework all the time. But today we arrived and here we are,” said the girl … Read more
This Sunday is celebrated on May 5, a date that commemorates the victory of Mexico in the Battle of Puebla in 1862, against the French invaders. From the Mexican Consulate, they published an invitation to anyone who wants to celebrate this important date by attending the party organized at Times Quare. Celebrate May 5th! 🤩🇲🇽 … Read more
Hundreds of Mexicans showed their pride in their culture from the heart of the iconic Times Square in New York where they danced together this Thursday to the typical music of the state of Morelos to the rhythm of the band Tlayacapan Brígido Santamaría, the oldest in their country . . Mexicans and foreigners gave … Read more