The number of children starving in New York increases

The number of children starving in New York increases

The number of hungry children in the city is increasing. This according to a study carried out by the organization Hunger Free America which indicates that 38% of parents are reducing meal sizes or skipping some meals for their children due to not having enough money to buy food in the last month. The group … Read more

asks the federal government to send medicine to NYC

asks the federal government to send medicine to NYC

During his press conference this Sunday, the Mayor of New York City, Bill de Blasio, dedicated a congratulation to mothers from all over the city. At the same time, he called on New Yorkers to be very aware of the rules of social distancing during the festivities of this celebration. On the other hand, de … Read more

NY politicians hold a community vigil for peace

NY politicians hold a community vigil for peace

“One day is too much to have Donald Trump in the White House. In an hour he can destroy this country,” said Democratic congressman Adriano Espaillat. This is the message that united almost a dozen elected officials summoned by Espaillat in what they called a Community vigil for peace and unity. At the event, they … Read more

Community Refrigerator Returns to East Elmhurst

Community Refrigerator Returns to East Elmhurst

After being vandalized, repaired, and even thrown away in apparent confusion, East Elmhurst residents now have a community refrigerator again. “Being able to help in any way especially with something like food and feeding is so important,” said Andrew Sokolof, a volunteer. The original refrigerator was installed in October of last year in front of … Read more

NYC to open new ‘mass vaccination’ sites

NYC to open new ‘mass vaccination’ sites

The mayor of the city, Bill de Blasio, reiterated that municipal efforts were and will continue to be focused on protecting the population of the city. He reiterated that all personnel working in the health sector have put their lives to serve the public and, therefore, they should be listened to in their recommendations to … Read more

Community clinics ready to vaccinate Upper Manhattan neighbors

Community clinics ready to vaccinate Upper Manhattan neighbors

We are, the network of community clinics in New York that operates in different Hispanic neighborhoods of the city, is ready to vaccinate about 50,000 people a day, but they still have no idea when they will receive the vaccines against COVID-19. “The vaccines are to be distributed, to be used, not to be stored,” … Read more

Latino presence at the Broadway Playbill

Latino presence at the Broadway Playbill

Playbill is the publishing company in charge of producing the hand programs for all the plays on Broadway. His work spans more than a century and his influence has been such that, in these times, Playbill has become an international news portal about the world of theater in New York. The informative coverage of Playbill … Read more

New York man infected with new Covid variant

New York man infected with new Covid variant

The first case of the new variant or strain of COVID-19 has been found in New York State, which was initially detected in the United Kingdom and the one that is considered faster to move and contagious. The case was found in a Saratoga Springs man in his 60s, who works at N. Fox Jewelers … Read more

Over a million COVID-19 cases in NY State

Over a million COVID-19 cases in NY State

New York State has surpassed one million COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began, according to figures announced by Governor Cuomo. This Friday 15,000 new cases were registered, out of 202,000 tests carried out. The infection rate statewide is 7.45%. Hospitalizations have dropped from the day before, but still number more than 7,800 cases. And 128 … Read more

New train station enters service in Manhattan

New train station enters service in Manhattan

The train station, Penn Station, now has more space thanks to the completion of the project called Moynihan Train Hall. The new station is located in the old post office building, across the street from Penn Station. The space includes terminals for Amtrak and the Long Island Rail Road. The first trains left around 5 … Read more