People living on the streets of our city is a reality that thousands of New Yorkers face, including thousands of children and the elderly, and especially affecting the Latino population. Tania Zapata says: “We have too many people arriving, ourselves, many people do not have jobs, in reality the situation is difficult.” Homeless people can … Read more
With songs, drums, dances and rituals hundreds of people celebrated Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Randall’s Island. An event that commemorates the resilience and cultural diversity of indigenous communities that have lived in the Americas for thousands of years. “But we are still alive, the spirit does not die, our people are still alive. There are … Read more
The city’s new composting program rolls out today throughout Brooklyn Borough. Residents can now place their organic waste curbside the same day they recycle it. Waste such as leaves, food scraps and food-soiled paper should be placed inside a brown compost bin. The city started the initiative in Queens earlier this year. It will expand … Read more
Across the city, more workers are returning to their in-person jobs in the office, or at least that’s what a new study claims. “The Partnership for New York” surveyed 140 major Manhattan office employers between August and September. The survey revealed that 58 percent of workers were back in the office on any given workday. … Read more
Green, white and red were present in the Annual Parade of Mexico, regarding its independence day. It is the largest outdoor celebration in this country in New York City. Alejandro Gómez, attending the parade says: “It’s very cool to see all the people who are here, all the representation that is done. We are proud … Read more
Friends, family, colleagues and elected officials gathered in Brooklyn on Tuesday to celebrate the life and legacy of beloved NY1 anchor Ruschell Boone. Ruschell, an Emmy Award-winning journalist and our beloved colleague at our sister station NY1, died on September 3 due to complications related to pancreatic cancer. She was 48 years old. Speaking at … Read more
The city is preparing to remember a painful anniversary. Tomorrow marks 22 years since the terrorist attacks of September 11. Almost three thousand people died during these attacks on the World Trade Center. The first plane hit the North Tower at 8:46 in the morning. Seventeen minutes later, at 9:03, another plane hit the South … Read more
 "Cuban Performance Artist Carlos Martiel Receives Maestro Dobel LatinX Art Award from Tequila Brand")
The Cuban “performance” artist Carlos Martiel was honored this Thursday with the first Maestro Dobel LatinX Art Award given by this brand of tequila and the Museo del Barrio in New York, the main Latino cultural institution in the United States, where he has been invited to present an exhibition in 2024. With this award, … Read more
The sound of the drums was the constant throughout the journey of the different bands, floats and dancers. Like these girls from Trinidad and Tobago, who gave free rein to their movements, filling the Eastern Parkway with color and lots of flavor. And that is the essence of the parade, coming together as one culture … Read more
From the moment you open the door of the Little Shop of Kindness or “The Little Shop of Kindness”, it seems that you arrive at a boutique, where you can find everything from shoes, clothes, toys and books and completely free for new residents and lighten their life a little. new life here. This Ecuadorian … Read more