Rita Martinez, a teacher, and the principal of a middle school in Texas, who came to the city with 13 students on a trip, were worried this Friday not knowing if they would be able to sleep at home or in an airport. His flight with a layover in Dallas was delayed by an hour, … Read more
The Colorful Mermaid Parade Returns to Coney Island Once again, the vibrant and lively streets of Brooklyn’s Coney Island were filled with joy and excitement as the 41st edition of the Mermaid Parade took place. This annual celebration brought together music bands, instruction teams, floats, and vintage cars, creating a spectacle that captivated the crowds. … Read more
Tragic Accident Claims Cyclist’s Life in Manhattan In a devastating incident at a busy Manhattan intersection, a cyclist lost his life after colliding with a truck. The unfortunate incident occurred at the junction of East 17th Street and First Avenue. Attempted Left Turn Ends in Tragedy According to authorities, the cyclist was attempting to make … Read more
Get Ready to Celebrate Father’s Day! As Father’s Day approaches, we want to remind New York families to mark their calendars for tomorrow’s special occasion. It’s a day dedicated to honoring and appreciating fathers everywhere for their love, support, and guidance. Record-Breaking Spending Expected This year, the National Retail Federation predicts that Father’s Day spending … Read more
Famed Mexican Speaker and Writer Presents New Book Renowned Mexican author and speaker, Daniel Habif, made a special appearance at the Barnes and Noble bookstore on Fifth Avenue in New York City to sign copies of his latest book, “Rouge Awaits to be Devoured”. The event was met with enthusiasm and gratitude from the Latino … Read more
New Yorkers Have the Opportunity to Vote Early in Municipal Primary Elections As the municipal primary elections approach, New Yorkers have the chance to exercise their right to vote ahead of time. This early voting period allows citizens to participate in the democratic process and have their voices heard. What’s at Stake? The primary elections … Read more
For the first time in fifteen years, the city will expand the “Summer Streets” or “Open Streets in Summer” program. This was announced yesterday by Mayor Adams and the Commissioner of the Department of Transportation, Ydanis RodrÃguez. The initiative will take place over five Saturdays between the end of July and the end of August. … Read more
This Monday is Flag Day and twenty immigrants are sworn in as new US citizens aboard the Wavertree at Pier 16 in Manhattan. New York Citizenship and Immigration Services District Director Tamika S. Gray swore the oath of allegiance, and Capt. Jonathan Boulware, President and CEO of the South Street Seaport Museum, offered welcoming remarks … Read more
The Department of Motor Vehicles launches the first in a series of 10 regional license plates. You’re probably familiar with the New York common license plate, but now DMV Commissioner Mark Schroeder has announced the launch of our city’s newly redesigned regional license plate. The plaque features an image of the World Trade Center and … Read more
A 13-year-old boy is in critical condition after being rescued from the lake in Prospect Park in Brooklyn. The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. Emergency services took the boy to Methodist Hospital in serious condition, after being pulled from the water by good Samaritans who were near the area at the time. The investigation … Read more