NYC on Wheels with the 5-County Bike Tour

NYC on Wheels with the 5-County Bike Tour

This Sunday the annual five borough bike tour returns. Dozens of streets are closed to make way for 32,000 cyclists who cycle through the city to raise funds for charity. RELATED STORIES: The event is being held in normal capacity for the first time since the start of the pandemic. Cyclists ride 40 miles to … Read more

Sikh community paraded through the streets of Manhattan

Sikh community paraded through the streets of Manhattan

The annual Sikh Cultural Day parade resumed its celebrations of the community’s religion and culture after two years of inactivity due to the pandemic. Sikhism is one of the most popular religions in a certain region of the world. RELATED STORIES: Hundreds of people watched as floats, flag wavers and musicians filled parts of Midtown … Read more

They inaugurate an ecological terrace in a Staten Island building

They inaugurate an ecological terrace in a Staten Island building

A new ecological terrace opens its doors on Staten Island and will provide organic products to New Yorkers. This Tuesday, Mayor Adams was present during the opening ceremony. Tomatoes and tarragón are just some of the vegetables and fruits that grow on the roof of this new office building. All proceeds will go to two … Read more

NYC will continue to sell alcoholic beverages ‘to go’

NYC will continue to sell alcoholic beverages ‘to go’

Alcoholic beverages ‘to go’ return to city businesses, as part of the new state budget. State authorities say that wine and alcoholic beverages must be ordered together with what they call a “substantial meal.” The concept of “substantial foods” has to do with the size of the portion and includes entrees, side dishes and appetizers. … Read more

Youth join forces to clean up graffiti in Jackson Heights

Youth join forces to clean up graffiti in Jackson Heights

Although she is not an expert, Ashley Pereira gave free rein to her creativity and covered the graffiti that was damaging a wall located right in front of her school: “I feel happy because my community is clean and that when you can come here, you can see that we did this job where everything … Read more

Spring Blooms in NYC with the Macy’s Flower Show

Spring Blooms in NYC with the Macy’s Flower Show

One of the most anticipated spring events in the city returns to Herald Square in Manhattan. The traditional Macy’s Flower Show will kick off this Sunday. Visiting people in Herald Square. – The flagship store will have flower arrangements throughout the store and in all its windows. New to the show this year will be … Read more

Rockefeller Center prepares its roller skating rink

Rockefeller Center prepares its roller skating rink

And Rockefeller Center’s historic ice skating rink gets a makeover, and just in time for this spring. Skating rink at Rockefeller Center. – The place is now ready to be transformed into a roller skating rink, with the arrival of the so-called Flipper’s Roller Boogie Palacewhich will be open to the public from April to … Read more

music and art for lovers

music and art for lovers

And this news is for all those singles who have in mind a romantic date with a cultural touch. The Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET) is offering live music, drinks and impromptu dancing as part of its proposal called Date Night. A date night at the MET. – Every Friday and Saturday for the next … Read more

New York joins Dominican independence celebrations

New York joins Dominican independence celebrations

And like every February 27, Dominicans in New York celebrate their independence. Local leaders, including the city’s mayor, Eric Adams, are expected to; the congressman, Adriano Espaillat, and other representatives such as Carmen de la Rosa and Luis Sepulveda join the celebration. On Friday, the Dominican Officers Organization of New York met to offer its … Read more

NYC offers free tax advice

NYC offers free tax advice

With the start of tax filing season, the city government is offering free services for New Yorkers who need help filing. This is how Elina Tatis, senior officer of NYC Free Tax Prep programs explains it: “That they are of high quality prepared by professionals who are certified by the IRS office and these services … Read more