The 75-foot (23-meter) Norway spruce that will anchor New York City’s Christmas festivities like the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree has been cut down in upstate New York and will soon be heading to Manhattan. The tree was donated by Al Dick of Daddy Al’s General Store in Oneonta. The tree was cut down Thursday and … Read more
Even with the pandemic and all the restrictions on tourism and group activities, the tradition of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree continues – albeit with adjustments due to Covid-19. The traditional tree that is adorned with thousands of lights and a large crystal star above will come from the town of Oneonta in central New … Read more
At the end of a hidden alley, residents of Jackson Heights gather during these dates to build a small altar where people from the community can remember their loved ones on the Day of the Dead. “We like that the people of the community learn and the most beautiful thing is that the people of … Read more
Like soldiers preparing for yet another war, New York City hospitals and nursing homes prepare for a possible resurgence of coronavirus patients, drawing on lessons learned in the spring, when the outbreak brought the outbreak to its knees. largest city in the country. The new preparedness manual stems from the apocalyptic days of March and … Read more
Luis Fernando Lechón prepares the painting with which he will give free rein to his imagination. Employees and visitors of Elmhurst Hospital can now paint the mural designed by this Ecuadorian artist. The South American creator himself describes his feelings: “Let’s see if we can finish it. But yes, happy and grateful at the same … Read more
“Of course we do, we are stable here by the middle of next year,” said Freddy. Freddy is one of the New Yorkers who thinks that despite predictions that the worst of the virus is yet to come in winter, the city will recover soon. And Freddy is not the only one. A survey by … Read more
The One World Trade Center skyscraper or the iconic Grand Central station are some of the buildings that tonight will be lit up in purple in different parts of New York to denounce sexist violence and commemorate what is known as “Wear Purple Day”, a national initiative to raise awareness about this scourge. In addition … Read more
This music has become a very peculiar sound and recognized by the residents of Fifth Avenue in Sunset Park. A sound that has not been missing for a single day for more than 20 years, even in the midst of the pandemic. “I go out to sing, to brighten up the street. Sometimes those who … Read more
For the second time this year, thousands of people flocked to the country’s capital for the Women’s March. The second march was planned after the departure of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Organizers say their goal is to send a message about the fierce opposition of women to President Trump’s agenda, including their attempt … Read more