Gas prices skyrocket in New York

Gas prices skyrocket in New York

In New York City, the average price of a gallon of regular gasoline is $4.05. Which represents an increase of 5% in just two days. It is the highest price since the summer of 2014, according to the automotive organization AAA. Something that has surprised Rafael Álvarez, a construction worker and father of three who … Read more

Gasoline rises in NYC; prices not seen since 2014

Gasoline rises in NYC;  prices not seen since 2014

The cost of gasoline continues to rise, with no lower prices in sight in the near future. In the city, the average price of regular gasoline is a little more than 4 dollars – the highest since 2014 – while a gallon of premium gasoline is 4 dollars and 24 cents. Nationally, the value of … Read more

Terminal in Brooklyn will be converted to a wind port (wind)

Terminal in Brooklyn will be converted to a wind port (wind)

The South Brooklyn Marine Terminal in Sunset Park will become one of the largest offshore wind port facilities in the country. This Thursday, Mayor Eric Adams announced the construction of new wind turbine or mill facilities that will generate renewable energy for New York City. “A future of sustainable energy, good-paying jobs, and climate justice … Read more

Is NYC ready to overcome COVID? depends

Is NYC ready to overcome COVID?  depends

From the terrifying and painful early days of the pandemic until perhaps now, a return to normalcy seemed out of reach in New York City, where people continued to breathe with masks and avoid indoor gatherings even as other places ditched safety protocols. of COVID-19. But as the city prepares to lift more mask and … Read more

Assault with feces in subway revives controversy over security

Assault with feces in subway revives controversy over security

The release of an individual who allegedly rubbed feces on the face of a woman in the New York subway has once again fueled the spirits of those who defend a toughening of the judicial system in the state, including the mayor of the metropolis, Eric Adams. “This individual should not be on the streets … Read more

Firefighters rescue 3-year-old boy from Brooklyn fire

Firefighters rescue 3-year-old boy from Brooklyn fire

Firefighters rescued a 3-year-old boy and others from a two-alarm fire in a Brooklyn apartment early Thursday morning. A video showed the dramatic rescue in which a firefighter lowered the infant down a ladder from a third-story window. Authorities said the infant was one of four civilians transported to NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull. A total … Read more

4 teens stabbed at Brooklyn J-train station

4 teens stabbed at Brooklyn J-train station

And once again a violent incident is reported in the subway. Flushing Avenue Station. – On this occasion, four young people were stabbed at the Flushing Avenue station in Bedford-Stuyvesant on the J line of the subway. Three adolescents, 16 years old, were injured in the left chest; while the fourth, aged 21, was hit … Read more

A 23-year-old woman was shot in East Harlem

A 23-year-old woman was shot in East Harlem

A young woman was shot while walking through the streets of East Harlem. Police have determined that she was not the target of the person responsible for the shooting. 122nd Street and Third Avenue. – The incident happened this Tuesday night at around 10, at the height of 122nd Street and Third Avenue. A Citizen … Read more

Catholic schools in NYC suspend mask mandate

Catholic schools in NYC suspend mask mandate

The Diocese of Brooklyn and the Archdiocese of New York plan to suspend their indoor mask mandates for all of their schools, effective after the statewide measure ends. According to the Archdiocese, masks for children and adults will be recommended but not required. RELATED STORIES: The use of face masks will be optional in classrooms. … Read more

Businesses in NYC will no longer have to ask for proof of vaccination

Businesses in NYC will no longer have to ask for proof of vaccination

Business owners are pleased following the Mayor’s announcement that if COVID cases continue to decline, the mandate requiring proof of vaccination to enter businesses will be lifted next Monday. This restriction has greatly impacted restaurants. Alba de Jesús, from the Floridita restaurant, comments on this: “We have to ask for the vaccine. There are many … Read more