Beyond its beautiful landscapes, the Queens Botanical Garden is one of the places that carry out the greatest work on environmental sustainability in the entire county. An example is this building built with recycled materials. Incorporate a rooftop or eco-friendly. Jatnna Ramírez, director of programs at the Queens Botanical Gardens explains: “Having a roof garden, … Read more
Madison Square Garden Entertainment announces its new multi-sensory space, the same one that will open its doors this fall in Las Vegas. Sphere at The Venetian Resort is being built in Paradise, Nevada, near the Las Vegas Strip, and just east of the Venetian complex. The construction of the MSG Sphere would have cost close … Read more
The new schedule to take out the garbage went into effect on April 1st. It is an effort by the city government that seeks to reduce the presence of rats and other rodents on public roads by preventing waste from remaining on the sidewalks for a long time. Abreu, a neighbor of the area, says: … Read more
In the middle of the mass for the celebration of Saint Patrick in the Cathedral that bears his name, this sculpture was unveiled and blessed under the title “Set the oppressed free.” Enrique Salvo, rector of the Cathedral of San Patricio. The work shows more than 50 figures of women, men and even children victims … Read more
tired of bullying or student bullying, as well as violence in the streets and stations of the subwaya group of young people call for peace and inclusion. And they do it by forming a new group called Uptown Youth Power, or the Youth Power of Upper Manhattan, which has the support of parents and elected … Read more
It’s hard to believe that this quiet street of family homes, some with solar panels, was once a symbol of urban decay, the place where a United States president promised a county’s recovery. On Charlotte Street in October 1977, touring the South Bronx with then-Mayor Abe Beame, President Jimmy Carter saw not only devastation, but … Read more
Little by little, hundreds of young people gathered in Foley Square in Manhattan to set up the banners, practice their slogans and talk about their same passion, which is to fight against climate change, the use of fossil fuels and to send a clear message to the authorities of the state, the nation and the … Read more
Located south of the equator, Zaruma is a magical town, where its people, gold and coffee are part of the charm. Three thousand miles away, we found a little piece of this land in Brooklyn. This is the Zaruma Gold Coffee cafeteria. After years in New York, Diana Aguilar had decided to return to Ecuador … Read more
An amazing find in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park Lake. They found a 4 foot long alligator. “Godzilla” is the nickname New York Animal Care Centers have given the animal. Park employees found the alligator yesterday morning in this lake. They say the reptile appeared “lethargic” and “cold shocked” as they are used to warmer climates. Park … Read more
Gas and electric will now cost more for some New Yorkers. This after Con Edison announced that it plans to increase its rates. If a new agreement between state regulators, the utility and the city is approved, the increase would be in double digits and would be implemented over a three-year period. The rate increases … Read more