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
The federal government will give New York City $106 million for expenses incurred to provide shelter to newly arrived immigrants. This is the first sum that the city receives for this purpose. The Federal Emergency Management Agency, FEMA, with the support of Senator Chuck Schumer, sent a team to New York to help with the … Read more
With prayers and mariachi music, the East Elmhurst community honored the memory of the eight-year-old boy who lost his life hit by a truck this Wednesday. The vigil was held on Thursday at the intersection of 100th Street and 31st Avenue, where the incident that ended the life of Bayron Palomino Arroyo occurred. The driver, … Read more
Our grandmothers solved the problem of apple crop failure very simply – they buried a rusty horseshoe under a tree. What is the secret here, says Anastasia Kovrizhnykh, an expert at the Belnovosti network publication, agronomist and landscape designer. Why bury a horseshoe under an apple tree? Over time, apple trees begin to lack iron, … Read more
Today is Friday, March 15, 2024. 75th day of the year according to the Gregorian calendar. There are 291 days left until the end. Sunrise: 07:23. Astronomical noon: 13:18. Sunset: 19:14. Day length: 11:51. Length of the night: 12:09. According to the church calendar, name days are celebrated on March 15: Arseny, Joseph, Nikolai, Fedot. … Read more
A spring preview will occur on Thursday. High temperatures are coming and we could reach 70 degrees. Here’s why it will be so hot and how long it will last. Temperatures in the 70s in March are not common, but they do happen. We typically see steady readings in the 70s as we reach Mother’s … Read more
I wonder what the club was thinking when they took the Dutchman to a foreign training camp? Quincy Promes / Photo: © Denis Bushkovsky / Match TV The multi-day saga with the detention of Spartak football player Quincy Promes has ended. Alas, not quite the way the red and white club would like. Now we … Read more
This dish may appeal to bachelors, students and all those who do not like to spend a lot of time preparing food, but love to eat deliciously. We’ll talk about making pizza, but without the usual fuss with dough. Expert of the BelNovosti network publication Yulia Arkhipova, a fourth-rate cook and baker, told how to … Read more
%20PKG%20Subway%20Safety%20Reax%20FIX "City’s Public Transportation Workers’ Concerns Over National Guard Deployment in Subway and MTA’s Crime Solutions Criticized")
The city’s public transportation workers questioned the deployment of the National Guard in the subway, as well as the MTA, which they accuse of failing to implement practical solutions to reduce crime in the system. TWU Local 100 alleges that Gov. Kathy Hochul’s plan to order the National Guard is a tacit acknowledgment of the … Read more
The Israeli Defense Forces confirm that a man from New York City died after being kidnapped by Hamas on October 7. Itay Chen, who had lived in Israel since he was nine, had dual nationality. He joined the Israeli army and was deployed to the Gaza border. Authorities initially declared Chen “missing in action.” His … Read more