The American Folk Art Museum will reopen its exhibition galleries soon. This space will be closed until April 12, while the new exhibitions are installed, which will delight the thousands of people who visit it each year. As its name indicates, the Museum of American Folk Art celebrates traditional craftsmanship and self-taught artists, including the … Read more
The honors began with hundreds of motorcycle police escorting Officer Jonnathan Diller’s casket. Later, the sound of bagpipes and drums created an atmosphere of sadness and solemnity presenting the honors and saying goodbye to the murdered 31-year-old young police officer, while the hearse with his body entered the Santa Rosa de Lima church in Long … Read more
New York mourns the death of Bernardo Palombo who, with his music, activism and work, especially with the immigrant community, left a deep mark on our city. Palombo, born in Argentina, but based in New York since the late 1960s, died of cancer at the end of last month shortly before his 76th birthday. He … Read more
Frank Dillela, host of On Stage on our sister network NY1, shares his list of shows and plays that he recommends for this week. Iconic painter Tamara de Lempicka is the subject of an exciting musical titled LEMPICKA. Broadway favorite Eden Espinosa stars in this New York premiere that follows Lempicka from arriving as a … Read more
Who would think that an envelope could change the destiny of several young people who on Friday found out which residency program they were accepted into. “I’m going to Columbia, and that was my ‘first choice,’ I’m very, very grateful,” said Stephanie Peña, medical student, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. “We stayed in … Read more
Frank Dillela, host of On Stage on our sister network NY1, shares with us his list of shows and plays that he recommends for this week. An electrifying new production of THE WHO’S TOMMY is in previews at the Netherlander Theatre. Based on the rock concept album by the famous band The Who, the musical … Read more
“The Intercom is useless here, it opens easily and anyone can enter. There is no security from the door,” says Verónica Arellano, an affected tenant. But not only that, in this building the maintenance violations total 473. They have been ignoring tenants’ complaints for more than 10 years. “The elevator also apparently works because it … Read more
The Botanical Garden of our city located in The Bronx is a wonderful space to enjoy nature with family and friends. And on this occasion the 21st edition of the orchid show is being celebrated, which always attracts thousands of visitors to appreciate different varieties of these beautiful plants, which are used all over the … Read more
In commemoration of International Women’s Day and recognizing the invaluable contribution of Latina women to New York City, we took to the streets of Jackson Heights to speak with women about the changes they want to see in our society. Among their common responses is gender equality, less violence, less machismo, more safety in the … Read more
Two state lawmakers hope to triple the size of New York City’s free bus pilot program and extend it for an additional year. The “Congestion Pricing Done Right” bill, introduced by Queens Democratic State Senator Michael Gianaris and Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, would expand the scope of the free bus pilot program from one to three … Read more