The city will have to put a toilet in every zip code

The city will have to put a toilet in every zip code

The city of New York, known for its lack of public toilets for its citizens and tourists, will have to install toilets in all the postal districts of the city, which total 1,201, starting with the identification of the optimal places for their installation. The city council passed a law that orders the mayor’s office … Read more

‘Bread of the dead is my favorite bread’: Fany Gerson

‘Bread of the dead is my favorite bread’: Fany Gerson

When autumn arrives, the La Newyorkina company changes its ice creams and popsicles with churros, biscuits and, of course, pan de muertos. “Bread of the dead is my favorite bread, as they say, in the world,” said Fany Gerson, chef and founder of La Newyorkina. Fany Gerson’s smile says it all. Originally from Mexico City, … Read more

one dead and one wounded

one dead and one wounded

According to police reports, two men were shot, one of them fatally wounded, inside a restaurant in Brownsville, Brooklyn. The shooting took place on Thursday morning just before 9:00 am. One of the injured was a 46-year-old subject who was shot multiple times and was pronounced dead in hospital. The other injured is a 45-year-old … Read more

MTA sued for “gap” between rail cars and tracks

MTA sued for “gap” between rail cars and tracks

Maybe if you have no vision problems or are in a wheelchair, you don’t have to worry about taking the subway into the city. But if you have a permanent or temporary disability like Anees Mohammed, getting on or off a carriage can be frustrating due to the space between the ramp and the train … Read more

Zeldin, Hochul offer different visions for New York

Zeldin, Hochul offer different visions for New York

Public security, the migration crisis and the economy were some of the key topics in the only debate between the current governor, Kathy Hochul, and the candidate for governor, Congressman Lee Zeldin. Zeldin initially opposed this debate because he wanted Hochul to accept more games. But Hochul only agreed to participate in this. In his … Read more

MTA will reopen some underground toilets closed due to a pandemic

MTA will reopen some underground toilets closed due to a pandemic

With the song of NY, NY … subway users walk fast in Union Square station. Juan Carlos Mendoza had to resist the urge to go to the bathroom, as the urinals were closed. -How hard is it to resist? “A lot, it can give you kidney disease, gallbladder disease, many things, it can make your … Read more

Manhattan parish opens immigrant assistance center

Manhattan parish opens immigrant assistance center

Hundreds of immigrant families recently arrived in New York find in the Parish of San Francisco de Asís a safe place, full of human warmth. Father Julian Jagudilla travels from place to place, making sure that every person who arrives comes out with a bag of food, a coat or a pair of shoes; what … Read more

A 62-year-old user falls on the train tracks

A 62-year-old user falls on the train tracks

So far this year 9 people have lost their lives in the subway, and yesterday, except for the rapid intervention of the police present at the station, it could have been another. The presence of multiple police officers in the New York subway saved the life of a 62-year-old man who fell on the train … Read more

Reunion of immigrant couple in New York -4 children in Venezuela

Reunion of immigrant couple in New York -4 children in Venezuela

“Imagine, all of this was strong, strong, strong,” said Jorge Ojeda. On a rainy morning, Ojeda and Jeczebel López left the hotel where they’ve been staying in Long Island City for just over a week to look for work, food and an identity card. But all of this wasn’t easy, just like his journey to … Read more

‘I never imagined working in an office’: student

‘I never imagined working in an office’: student

Maribel Rodríguez, 36, went from being an English student at the Metropolitan Learning Institute to being on the staff. “Now I can express myself better, doors have opened to me, like this job. I never imagined working in an office. I never would have imagined it, “Rodriguez said. Rodríguez came to New York in 2005, … Read more