Lincoln Center is ready to bring back one of the city’s biggest cultural festivals, Summer for the City, this year… And best of all, most of its programming is free. “‘Summer for the City’ is truly a gift to New York, it is our gift to New Yorkers, to tourists, the invitation is to dance, … Read more
A Venezuelan father who has been in New York City for a month with his 7-year-old daughter Jancarla, his wife and another small child, crossed the Darien jungle for months to reach the United States. And like the more than 70,000 immigrants who have arrived in the city, they were placed in a temporary shelter. … Read more
“Loyalty to Donald Trump is like First Avenue in Manhattan: one way. History has shown time and time again that Donald doesn’t care about anyone but himself,” said Cohen, who since his time in prison for paying women not to go public with their alleged sexual encounters, during the 2016 presidential race, has turned on … Read more
New York City Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell, the first woman to serve in the position, will step down after 18 months on the job. Sewell, who was appointed by Mayor Eric Adams, announced the resignation in an email to department staff Monday afternoon. “While my time here will come to an end, I will never … Read more
New York experienced an unprecedented situation this week: a cloud of smoke covered our city and New Yorkers had to put up with appalling levels of air quality. Juan Manuel Benítez, presenter of Pura Política, talked about the effects of climate change with Bill Ulfelder, executive director in New York of the Nature Conservancy, who … Read more
A great outdoor party was held at the 116th Street Latino Festival, which celebrated its 38th edition this Saturday. “Proud to be here with all Puerto Ricans and non-Puerto Ricans as well, because we are all united,” said Hilda Lugo, a festival attendee. Several blocks of El Barrio were lit with the Latin flavor through … Read more
The state legislature passed a bill that would benefit many New Yorkers who don’t get help paying for services like electricity and gas. If signed into law by Governor Kathy Hochul, the Office of Temporary Disability Assistance would be required to work with utilities that provide electric and natural gas services to match customer data … Read more
Since April, 500 of New York’s newest asylum-seeking immigrants have received free English classes in a pilot program from the city’s public hospital network, the Department of Youth and Community Development, and groups like the RiseBoro Community Partnership. . “It makes me proud as an immigrant who came here at the age of five with … Read more
José Navarro works at a warehouse in Sunset Park, Brooklyn and although he is not required to separate organic waste from plastics and other waste, he does so conscientiously for the well-being of the planet. “Okay, we can all take a little time to get it out, separate it, ‘so’ it’s not that complicated,” Navarro … Read more
 "Non-Profit Organization Citymeals on Wheels Distributes Emergency Food Boxes for Seniors in Extreme Weather Conditions")
Oatmeal cookies, wheat cookies, are some of the foods that workers of the non-profit organization, ‘Citymeals on Wheels’, pack as part of their emergency distribution for older adults in preparation for the extreme weather conditions that They happen in the summer. “So that they have food or that box at home for when they can’t … Read more