Images of dozens of people outside the Roosevelt Hotel have caused concern in the community, not least among elected officials. The mayor’s office says that 2,300 new immigrants arrived in the city last week alone and that so far 1,300 immigrants have been helped to present their asylum application. The mayor visited the Roosevelt Hotel … Read more
For days now, recently arrived immigrants have waited day and night outside the Roosevelt Hotel in Midtown hoping to be assigned a bed in the city’s shelter system. And for weeks now, Mayor Eric Adams has said that there is no room anywhere and he is trying to prevent the arrival of more immigrants. The … Read more
NEW YORK — Police have identified a man facing a long list of charges after he allegedly struck several cars and a group of pedestrians walking near a Manhattan intersection while trying to flee a traffic stop, New York Police said. York. Kyle Fernandez was charged with 12 counts each of reckless endangerment and leaving … Read more
It is the 40th celebration of the National Outdoor Night Against Crime or National Night Out, an event led by the police whose purpose is to create ties with the various communities of the country. On August 1, there were activities in more than 70 points in the city, such as the multicultural Washington Heights, … Read more
Mayor Eric Adams unveiled his plan to reduce gun violence in New York City, and he says he takes it very personally. The plan calls for $485 million for programs ranging from mentoring and training for troubled youth to improving conditions at parks, playgrounds, housing and mental health. “Public safety is the path to prosperity. … Read more
Hashima Sumy goes twice a week with her bag to get the products she needs for her breakfast, lunch and snack. “I like this tuna, I usually take it home, my mom is the one who helps me prepare it with a little onions, tomatoes, then I put it in a sandwich and it’s what … Read more
“I was little when I liked photography, I went out with my family and took pictures on a camera that my dad had.” Hosbel Hernández, 29, never imagined that he would be able to study what he was passionate about. “Art has changed me a lot, it has helped me to express myself, to do … Read more
With a broken voice and unable to contain his tears, the Ecuadorian Rafael Mancero only brought with him the memory of his children and his family. He spent a 6-month journey to get to the US, arrived in NY on Saturday and had to sleep on the sidewalk of the Roosevelt Hotel in Manhattan. – … Read more
Police arrest two suspects in connection to the assault on a taxi driver on a busy Midtown street last week. The shocking images were captured by a surveillance camera. According to the police, several individuals attacked the 60-year-old driver with blows. The incident would have been generated after an argument. It happened near Sixth Avenue … Read more
what to know The beloved grocery store chain announced that its long-awaited Manhattan location will open at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, October 18. The 82,000-square-foot store will open on the lower levels of 770 Broadway at the corner of Astor Place and Lafayette Street, in Greenwich Village. The chain said it has hired more than … Read more