Local law number 18, which came into force at the beginning of the month, “is so strict that it not only limits the operation of Airbnb in the city”, assure the Wired website. In practice, “it almost completely prohibits it for many travelers and hosts”since drastic rules apply for any rental of less than 30 … Read more
If the skyscrapers of New York point upwards, scientists are starting to take an interest in what is happening below, at the level of the foundations of the American megalopolis. Worried about the pressure exerted by these towers on the city’s soil. They even calculated their number: there are a total of 1,068,954 buildings in … Read more
A British Challenger 2 tank, delivered by London to kyiv, was destroyed, British Defense Secretary Grant Shapps has confirmed. “This is the first loss that we know of,” he told Sky News. “We accept that in a war zone, there may be material losses,” he added, however, adding that London did not plan to replace … Read more
It’s an old-fashioned charm for some, deliciously kitsch for others. The ocean is one hour by subway from the heart of Manhattan in New York (USA). “It’s great, practical, and a little out of time”, describes a woman sitting on the beach. It is also a long promenade for strolling, running, snacking. It is especially … Read more
They may make a robot dance outside to the sound of YMCA, or offer espressos, there is not yet a crowd at the Botbar Coffee, just opened in the Brooklyn neighborhood. Maybe the waiter scares the customers a bit. Because behind the bar, it is Adam who prepares and serves the drinks, as we can … Read more
New York’s busiest subway station, Times Square, is under water. It suffered this Tuesday, August 29 a spectacular flood caused by the rupture of a pipe. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) released videos and photos on Tuesday of curtains of water cascading from the ceilings of the station in the heart of Manhattan. We see … Read more
The boss of the paramilitary group Wagner Yevgeny Prigojine, at the origin of a rebellion in June, his deputy and eight other passengers are presumed dead in the crash of a private plane on Wednesday northwest of Moscow, according to the Russian agency air transport and a ministry. The group’s Telegram channel also confirmed the … Read more
The scene, hardly believable, is filmed by the cameraman of a local television channel which passed by this road of San Diego (California). Arrived on the spot, he sees a FedEx delivery man moving away, at arm’s length, an injured driver from a burning vehicle. “He’s so lucky to be alive, damn it!“, we hear … Read more
“Oh my God, an emergency landing”. The scene took place on Saturday July 29 in the American state of New Hampshire: vacationers were quietly sunbathing on the beach, when suddenly, about thirty meters from the shore, an advertising plane nosedived. According to witnesses, it was an engine failure. “The engine of the plane gradually stopped”, … Read more
“Oh my God, an emergency landing”. The scene took place on Saturday July 29 in the American state of New Hampshire: vacationers were quietly sunbathing on the beach, when suddenly, about thirty meters from the shore, an advertising plane nosedived. According to witnesses, it was an engine failure. “The engine of the plane gradually stopped”, … Read more