People are living longer, despite a dip due to Covid – Endometriosis must be remedied faster and better – Striking adjustment to Paris-Roubaix

People are living longer, despite a dip due to Covid – Endometriosis must be remedied faster and better – Striking adjustment to Paris-Roubaix

News of the day This overview will help you quickly catch up on today’s most important events. 1. People live on average 6.2 years longer, despite a dip due to Covid Life expectancy worldwide has increased by 6.2 years in thirty years. That increase could have been even stronger if Covid-19 had not thrown a … Read more

New Affordable Housing Development in Brooklyn Offers Luxurious Living for 374 Families

New Affordable Housing Development in Brooklyn Offers Luxurious Living for 374 Families

“It is a tremendous opportunity for these 374 families who are going to live in a luxurious space, beautiful for children, for the elderly, for families. This is such a positive thing.” With great pride, city officials, together with the developers of Park Tower, made official the opening of 35 Commercial Street, on the waterfront … Read more

New York City to Close 53 Streets for Earth Day Celebration – Full List of Closures

New York City to Close 53 Streets for Earth Day Celebration – Full List of Closures

April 22 is Earth Day and our city wants to be part of that transformation to help the planet. The Department of Transportation held a press conference on Tuesday to announce the annual celebration of Earth Day. To commemorate that day, sections of 53 New York streets will be free of traffic throughout the day … Read more

NYC Subway To Test New Gun Detection Technology Amid Security Concerns

NYC Subway To Test New Gun Detection Technology Amid Security Concerns

The municipal government will begin testing the use of new technology to detect firearms in the subway system. This as a measure, as they explain, to reinforce security in public transport. Subway riders we spoke to at the 74th Street and Broadway station in Jackson Heights are in favor. “I would feel good because he … Read more

Actress María Isabella Rojas and Soraya Sussman Discuss Opening Doors for Latin Artists with TCWKTP Theater Company

Actress María Isabella Rojas and Soraya Sussman Discuss Opening Doors for Latin Artists with TCWKTP Theater Company

Actress María Isabella Rojas and her mother, producer Soraya Sussman, talk about The Company We Keep Theater Productions, a theater company that seeks to open doors for Latin artists. “More actors, more Hispanic talent and leaving that door wide open to continue rising and succeeding in the art here in New York,” says Soraya Sussman, … Read more

Why is Texas so Conservative? Exploring Reactions to Personal Expression

Why is Texas so Conservative? Exploring Reactions to Personal Expression

I have relatives in Texas who always look at me very strangely when I visit them, why is Texas so conservative? Hallo, As a CupcakKe fan, I sometimes listen to her songs in the car and every time my aunt sees my playlist or hears me because I play it loud, she always gives me … Read more

Justė Vasiliauskienė, who discovered her dream profession: “The invitation is the first to announce the upcoming holiday”

Justė Vasiliauskienė, who discovered her dream profession: “The invitation is the first to announce the upcoming holiday”

Justė Vasiliauskienė: “Probably the main event after which I realized that this activity is the profession of my dreams – my wedding.” Sometimes in life it happens that you study one subject, but you suddenly become interested in a different activity that engages, fascinates, gives pleasure and overshadows the profession for which you obtained a … Read more

Architects of the city of Alytus: two left, one came

Architects of the city of Alytus: two left, one came

Jurgita Kalvinskaitė, deputy head of the Architecture, Urban Planning and Land Management Department of the Alytus City Municipality Administration, started working as the chief architect of the municipality. (Alytus weekly photo) From the beginning of this year, J. Kalvinskaitė started working as the deputy head of the Architecture, Urban Planning and Land Management Department of … Read more

Young people demand broader sexual education: “I want to learn about relationships, not about the Adam’s apple”

Young people demand broader sexual education: “I want to learn about relationships, not about the Adam’s apple”

“I have the feeling that it is a forgotten theme, while it is very important,” says Auguste (17) about the sex and relationships education lessons. He is in the sixth grade in Antwerp and took the lessons this school year and in the second grade. “In the second year we barely had a few lessons. … Read more

Virginija Tulevičiūtė, creator of unique gifts: “It all started with the Christmas tree brought to Lazdiju”

Virginija Tulevičiūtė, creator of unique gifts: “It all started with the Christmas tree brought to Lazdiju”

V. Tulevičiūtė: “My client’s portrait is, of course, looking for something different, new, natural. As you can already understand, a person who loves nature, but does not have enough time to be in it because of the rush.” More and more young people discover the vein of a creator in themselves and, in addition to … Read more