“Empowering Latina Adolescents to Cherish Life: Suicide Prevention Program”

“Empowering Latina Adolescents to Cherish Life: Suicide Prevention Program”

Allison Gutierrez, 14, has been in the ‘Life is Precious’ program for just over a month, which serves as a suicide prevention center for Latina teens at risk. “The reason I got there is that I had a lot of problems at home, and it drove me crazy, things came to my mind that I … Read more

Six People Injured, Including Two Girls, After Woman Loses Control of Stolen Vehicle

Six People Injured, Including Two Girls, After Woman Loses Control of Stolen Vehicle

Police arrest a driver who lost control of the vehicle she was driving, running onto the sidewalk and striking several pedestrians and striking a funeral home in Upper Manhattan. Six people were injured, including two girls. The incident happened around 6 pm Wednesday in the vicinity of Broadway and West 190th Street, according to police. … Read more

New Pollo Campero Store Opens in Manhattan’s Herald Square

New Pollo Campero Store Opens in Manhattan’s Herald Square

The doors to the flavor were opened, full of joy and also of people who came around the corner of the famous Herald Square in Manhattan. Everyone’s mouths were watering until they ate the famous breaded Chicken Campero. Jennifer Alvarado grew up in Guatemala eating this chicken and today I travel several miles from Connecticut. … Read more

One person wounded in a shooting on an MTA bus

One person wounded in a shooting on an MTA bus

Another shooting inside an MTA bus causes panic among users like Kevin Rojas, who depend on this important means of transportation in the city. -Do you feel safe when you get on the bus every day to go to study and work? “Yes a little. Because there are things that happen on the trains and … Read more

Wall Street shaken by worries over bank stability

Wall Street shaken by worries over bank stability

Share prices fell sharply Wednesday morning at the start of trading on the New York Stock Exchange on concerns about the strength of banks in the United States and Europe. The S&P 500 Index was down 1.5% in the morning, with 90% of its stocks down. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 482 units (1.5%) … Read more

Charges Filed Following Arrest in Subway Assault Case of Autistic Minor

Charges Filed Following Arrest in Subway Assault Case of Autistic Minor

A teen suspected of assaulting an autistic minor is arrested at a Subway station in Washington Heights last week. The arrested man, only 14 years old, faces charges that include aggravated harassment and assault. It is not known at this time how many more people are being wanted in connection with the attack. The incident … Read more

Public Schools Have Reduced the Number of Security Agents According to Latest Report

Public Schools Have Reduced the Number of Security Agents According to Latest Report

Despite the increase in the number of shootings and stabbings near public schools in the city, these schools now have about a thousand fewer security agents than three years ago. According to a new report released yesterday by the New York Independent Budget Office, Police department figures show that as of the end of February … Read more

Residents demand action following subway recording of youth assault by a neighbor.

Residents demand action following subway recording of youth assault by a neighbor.

A group of activists and residents of Washington Heights called for action, after the video of the violent attack on a 15-year-old boy at a neighborhood subway station was released through social networks. In the video you can see the images of the incident that has outraged the community and that took place last Friday … Read more

Two new shelters to be opened by the City for asylum seekers.

Two new shelters to be opened by the City for asylum seekers.

After being forcibly removed from the Watson Hotel in Manhattan in February, now hundreds of single men seeking asylum will have to move again as the shelter at the Brooklyn cruise terminal returns to regular seasonal operations. The announcement was made by Mayor Eric Adams, announcing that he is designating two new shelters for immigrants … Read more

Revised Municipal Rules to Combat City Rats

Revised Municipal Rules to Combat City Rats

Starting April 1, New Yorkers in all five boroughs will have to take out their trash around 8 p.m. The purpose is to decrease the amount of time the debris spends outside, to give rodents less of an opportunity to sniff it out and chase it. Jaime Sisa, a janitor at a building he also … Read more