A potential $ 10 billion contract for Hydro-Québec with New York

A potential $ 10 billion contract for Hydro-Québec with New York

The relaunch of negotiations with New York City could bring big returns for Hydro-Quebec, including a potential contract for the sale of electricity of $ 10 billion over 20 years. “We are now moving from a stage of discussion to that of negotiation,” a spokesperson for Hydro-Quebec, Lynn St-Laurent, told the Journal yesterday. It must … Read more

NY pays tribute to the 30 thousand victims of covid-19 in the state

NY pays tribute to the 30 thousand victims of covid-19 in the state

The city of New York remembered Sunday night in an emotional ceremony in front of the Brooklyn Bridge to the 30,258 victims of the covid-19 pandemic, the day one year has passed since the first death registered in the city. We carry the hearts of those we’ve lost — the moms, the dads, the grandparents. … Read more

After one year of closure, cinemas in New York and Canada can reopen

After one year of closure, cinemas in New York and Canada can reopen

The New York theaters will be able to welcome the public from March 5 with a maximum capacity of 25% of the usual capacity and without food or drink. Theaters will be able to reopen in New York on March 5, almost a year to the day after their administrative closure due to a pandemic, … Read more

New York has more corona infected people than Germany

New York has more corona infected people than Germany

Dhat is real! That’s real! ”The man in a parked car doesn’t stop saying this sentence in disbelief. He uses his cell phone to film a scene across the street in front of Brooklyn Hospital in New York. A forklift comes out of the hospital driveway and drives towards a semi-trailer truck, only a white … Read more

Notorious Prison Island: New York Shuts Down Rikers Island

Notorious Prison Island: New York Shuts Down Rikers Island

Friday October 18, 2019 Notorious prison island New York closes Rikers Island – Up to 20,000 prisoners were temporarily held on the prison island Rikers Island off New York. Now the notorious detention complex is to be closed for good. But the alternative of moving smaller prisons in the city centers instead has met with … Read more

Corona lockdown in New York: culture should start open air – culture

Corona lockdown in New York: culture should start open air – culture

From dpa / red February 09, 2021 – 8:46 a.m. Central Park is a wonderful cultural place. Photo: picture alliance / dpa / Benno Schwinghammer From the beginning of March, cultural institutions in New York will be able to submit applications for outdoor events. “We’re bringing culture back,” says Mayor Bill de Blasio. – From … Read more

Alternative parking rules suspended until February 12 in NYC – Telemundo New York (47)

Alternative parking rules suspended until February 12 in NYC – Telemundo New York (47)

NEW YORK – Alternate parking in New York City is suspended through Friday, February 12, due to a possible second winter storm on Sunday and the celebration of the Lunar Year. UPDATE: #NYCASP rules will be suspended through Friday, February 12 for snow operations and scheduled suspensions. Parking meters will remain in effect. #NYCASP will … Read more

first weekend without shooting since 1993

first weekend without shooting since 1993

The financial capital of the United States has seen its number of shootings decline. According to the latest figures from October 7, 600 people have been caught in crossfire since the start of the year. For the first time ever, the sounds of guns did not frighten the inhabitants of the city that never sleeps. … Read more

Eligibility to vaccinate people with risky health conditions in New York will be expanded on February 15

Eligibility to vaccinate people with risky health conditions in New York will be expanded on February 15

The COVID-19 continues to claim lives in New York, and just as more than 860,000 doses of the coronavirus vaccine in the city, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced this Friday that although there were 153 new deaths in the state in the last day, the good news is that the average number of infections continues to … Read more

New York building Darwinism: God and the building sinners of Manhattan – features section

New York building Darwinism: God and the building sinners of Manhattan – features section

Sis such a gift from God? Ninety floors, ninety million dollars a penthouse, both unfortunately sold. A residential silo in super-luxury format, viewed from below, a wavy glass line that allows the residents to see Central Park from a helicopter’s perspective, whether eating, playing or showering. However, that should rarely happen. As New Yorkers know … Read more