Free turkey distribution on the Lower East Side

Free turkey distribution on the Lower East Side

Aurelia Suchilt, a mother of three, traveled from the Bronx to the Madre Cabrini organization on the Lower East Side to find her Thanksgiving dinner. “Two hours, eventually, the traffic, well we came by train but what you expect, you walk from one station to another and everything but we already have the turkey for … Read more

Brooklyn Book Bodega breathes new life into children’s books

Brooklyn Book Bodega breathes new life into children’s books

In Brooklyn, the city government is promoting organizations that are dedicated to finding owners of used objects. Volunteers ordered thousands of books in Brooklyn Book Bodega, a non-profit organization aims to place a book in the hands of every child in the city. This was part of the first day of the event called New … Read more

They organize a collection for displaced people after fire in Sunset Park

They organize a collection for displaced people after fire in Sunset Park

Councilman Carlos Menchaca’s office has organized collection banks for donations of clothing and personal hygiene products for families displaced by the November 3 fire at 43rd Street and Fifth Avenue in Sunset Park. The incident affected 34 residents, including elderly adults and at least 12 children, mostly of Mexican origin or like Heidi, who came … Read more

Day of the Dead celebration at Green Wood Cemetery

Day of the Dead celebration at Green Wood Cemetery

Today there was a Day of the Dead celebration at Green Wood Cemetery in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The objective of the event was so that the Mexican community of the area could carry out its traditional celebration of the Day of the Dead but also so that other residents learn from it. As reported by … Read more

Halloween March Against East River Park Redesign

Halloween March Against East River Park Redesign

Activists and residents of the Lower East Side held a Halloween march to protest the city’s plan to redesign East River Park. The remodel is part of the East Coast Resilience Project (ESCR) that was approved by the Council in 2019. RELATED STORIES: The plan seeks to rebuild open spaces along the East Side of … Read more

‘CUNY in the Heights’, studios in upper Manhattan

‘CUNY in the Heights’, studios in upper Manhattan

It is a reality in upper Manhattan! Manhattan Community College inaugurated the expansion of its Inwood branch, “CUNY in the Heights”. With this comes more programs and races for the Inwood, Washington Heights and other nearby neighborhoods. “We can help the students who are here, to say ‘yes we can’, they can come back, they … Read more

Photographs Show Pregnant Georgina’s Belly – Boiling

Photographs Show Pregnant Georgina’s Belly – Boiling

Pregnant for the second time, now with twins, 27-year-old Georgina Rodríguez already has more pronounced curves. According to the Spanish magazine ‘Hola’, the first to come forward with the news of the pregnancy, Cristiano Ronaldo’s girlfriend is entering her second trimester. In the images released by the publication, you see the model with her children … Read more

Pantry, art center: Collective Focus

Pantry, art center: Collective Focus

This place is more than a community refrigerator and pantry, it is a community arts center in Bushwick where neighbors can express their creativity: it is called ‘Collective Focus’. “We are many creative people too, who have a talent or a creative expression, art, painting or acting or music,” explained Briana Calderón, from Collectiv Focus. … Read more

Colombian silleteros travel the streets of the Big Apple

Colombian silleteros travel the streets of the Big Apple

“We have a very important motto that says: Whoever lives it is who enjoys it.” Just as these women are part of the Barranquilla Carnival in New York City, several cultural and artistic delegations marched in honor of Colombia in the event called Flower Parade, which again took place on the streets of Jackson Heights. … Read more

Travel trends 2022: Bangkok, Palma de Mallorca and New York City lead in vacation planning

Travel trends 2022: Bangkok, Palma de Mallorca and New York City lead in vacation planning

– eDreams ODIGEO study shows a change in the priorities, desires and goals of travelers worldwide Hamburg (ots) – Palma de Mallorca is also ranked number 1 of the favorite travel destinations this year Whether for vacation purposes or for family visits: With three destinations in the top 10, Turkey is one of the most … Read more