For the first time in its history, the National Association of Latino Elected Officials, NALEO for its acronym in English, holds its annual convention in our city. This is the 40th edition of the largest gathering of Latino legislators in the nation. On Tuesday morning, Mayor Adams and Governor Hochul intervened. For nearly half a … Read more
One of New York City’s most beloved free summer events is back for the second time this summer. Manhattanhenge, a term supposedly coined by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, occurs when the Sun is aligned with the east-west streets of Manhattan’s main street grid. Also known as the Manhattan Solstice, Manhattanhenge was already visible in the … Read more
One of New York City’s most beloved free summer events is back for the second time this summer. Manhattanhenge, a term supposedly coined by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, occurs when the Sun is aligned with the east-west streets of Manhattan’s main street grid. Also known as the Manhattan Solstice, Manhattanhenge was already visible in the … Read more
The city was spared the worst of strong storms on Sunday that impacted several counties in the state, including Westchester and Rockland, killing at least one person. Powerful #rains unleashed intense #floods in the Hudson Valley region of New York, which claimed the life of at least one person. — NY1 News (@NY1news) July 10, … Read more
Some women wore elegant dresses and some men wore tuxedos, though several couples turned out decidedly in more casual attire, not an unusual sight at Lincoln Center in New York for what was called “the world’s biggest wedding.” Either way, the atmosphere on Saturday night escaped the routine as faux flowers hung from balconies as … Read more
During his outstanding musical career that began at the age of 15, Colombian singer-songwriter Juanes has performed on stages around the world, including Madison Square. This Wednesday, the artist, winner of twenty Latin Grammy Awards, will sing for the first time in Central Park as part of the popular Summerstage concert series and the Latin … Read more
The goats Charlie, Cowgirl, Mallomar and Chico are in charge this summer of eating the weeds that grow on the rocks of the Forever Wild section, a protected natural area and bird sanctuary of Riverside Park, a park that borders the Hudson River in the Upper West Side of Manhattan. The presentation of these brushcutter … Read more
NEW YORK – A large collision between two buses in Manhattan left dozens of passengers injured. A total of 18 were taken to area hospitals Thursday night. Fire Department New York (FDNY) officials said two buses, one Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and another double-decker tour, collided near East 23rd Street. and 1st Avenue, around 7:00 … Read more
Lisa Dominguez and Alex Perez met on a dating app almost two years ago and it was love at first click. “A lot of people are criticizing, ‘Are you sure?’ ‘Are you so in love?’ ‘Are you getting married?’… And I said yes, but I didn’t see it that way, I saw it as something … Read more
Nurses at the Gracie Square psychiatric hospital in Manhattan, one of the few dedicated to caring for patients in the Mental Health area, spoke out to demand better working conditions as well as more competitive salaries. They say they face many difficulties in being able to care for patients. Diana Moreno, spokesperson for the nurses’ … Read more