19 public restrooms reopen in the New York subway

19 public restrooms reopen in the New York subway

“I see a lot of things that hmmm…I put up with it until I get home.” Jennifer Rojas takes the D train daily at Yankee Stadium’s 161 Station and doesn’t seem to like the idea that the MTA reopened at least 18 restrooms in nine subway stations this Monday, two of them on this very … Read more

Artists bring to life the Three Kings Day parade

Artists bring to life the Three Kings Day parade

Everything is ready to begin the big 46 Three Kings Day party and parade in Harlem, which has been on hiatus due to the pandemic. As usual, the Museo del Barrio organizes and inaugurates the party taking care of every detail, but something that stands out and we usually don’t pay much attention to is … Read more

He was so simple, without arrogance, everyone loved the man

He was so simple, without arrogance, everyone loved the man

Pelé will forever be celebrated in his native Brazil, around the world and, of course, in New York, not only for his great footballing talent, but also for his human qualities. “All Brazilians, I can tell you, were proud to have this man, who was so simple, without arrogance, everyone loved this man,” said Domicio … Read more

All set for a safe party in Times Square

All set for a safe party in Times Square

Here in Times Square, preparations are underway to celebrate the new year with the iconic glass ball. For this reason, the New York City Police Department has announced the security measures that will be implemented in the area. NYPD spokesman Sergeant Carlos Nieves assures that everything is ready for tomorrow: “This year as in years … Read more

New Yorkers go out to return unwanted gifts

New Yorkers go out to return unwanted gifts

The holidays can be a time for giving and receiving, but some gifts may not appeal to everyone, as Washington Heights resident Juana Estela did, so gift giving is all but inevitable during this time. – What are you going to do at the shop today with these gifts? “To return them because I didn’t … Read more

Governor Kathy Hochul signs Carlos Law into law.

Governor Kathy Hochul signs Carlos Law into law.

Governor Kathy Hochul signs Carlos Law into law. Under the new legislation, a company is guilty of safety violations that lead to the deaths or endanger the lives of workers on construction projects in New York City. These acts will now constitute felonies or misdemeanors, which could earn the companies responsible fines of up to … Read more

Cardinal Dolan will hold his annual Mass at St. Patrick’s

Cardinal Dolan will hold his annual Mass at St. Patrick’s

A New York tradition returns tonight, with no holds barred. Cardinal Timothy Dolan will hold his annual midnight mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Dolan has been in charge of the Eucharist since 2009. This is the first year since the start of the pandemic that mass has been celebrated without restrictions such as the wearing … Read more

City nurses may go on strike soon

City nurses may go on strike soon

Our city’s nurses may go on strike soon. Members of the New York State Nurses Association have already approved the work stoppage. The union says around 14,000 of them have voted to authorize the strike if an agreement is not reached with their private hospitals when their contracts expire on December 31. The nurses demonstrated … Read more

Fifth Avenue redevelopment project unveiled

Fifth Avenue redevelopment project unveiled

Mayor Adams yesterday announced the redevelopment of a portion of Fifth Avenue. Viewing him, he says, will prioritize pedestrians, cyclists and public transport. Under this new plan, automobile traffic would be reduced on the stretch of Fifth Avenue from Bryant Park to Central Park. This effort is part of the plan, which Adams says is, … Read more

Pet adoptions increase on these dates

Pet adoptions increase on these dates

Adopting an animal is a big commitment and when making this important decision it is advised to think carefully about it, especially during these dates, when Christmas presents tend to be given, according to Liliana Bravo, adoption supervisor at the Animal Care Center of New York. “Over the past few years we have seen many … Read more