Opinions on the legalization of recreational marijuana are divided on the streets of Sunset Park. There are those like Maryela Flores, who are worried that by decriminalizing her, young people like her children could become addicts. “I have my two children and I am worried that they will use it just for using it … … Read more
Authorities are looking for the person responsible for stabbing and killing a 17-year-old teenager in Washington Heights. Authorities received a call Saturday afternoon warning of an assault on West 181 Street and Saint Nicholas Avenue. Upon arrival, the officers found the victim who they identified as Gerardo Rivas, with a stab wound to the torso. … Read more
The mayor of New York, Bill de Blasio, reported that the entire staff of municipal workers will return to work as of May 3. I emphasize that the epitome of city recovery will be to transform the modus operandi to achieve equality when it comes to racial justice. Announced the creation of the Commission for … Read more
Residents of a Jackson Heights building are frightened after a shooting at the housing complex last weekend. “How scary, very dangerous. This area is very dangerous. Near here they also killed a woman last year because she looked out the window. This is not good,” explains a neighbor. According to the authorities, the events occurred … Read more
The candles surround the site where Gudelia Vallinas, a Mexican mother who died as a victim of armed violence, died. His passing leaves a family and a community questioning the growing criminal activity in this area of Astoria. Don Miguel, is the father-in-law of the deceased: “It is very important because there is a lot … Read more
A teenage girl recovers in hospital after being stabbed in a Brooklyn subway station. The incident happened Saturday afternoon, around 6 pm, at the Sutter Avenue-Rutland Road station in Brownsville. According to the Police, the 14-year-old girl got into an argument with an 18-year-old. It was then that the teenager pulled out a taser gun … Read more
A drug trafficker and former leader of the Los Cachiros cartel testified Thursday in a trial that paid a $ 250,000 bribe in 2012 to Juan Orlando Hernandez, current president of Honduras, in exchange for protection from arrest. Devis Leonel Rivera Maradiaga said in a New York court that he made the payment in cash … Read more
Police authorities are investigating the case of a 10-year-old boy who was found dead inside an apartment in Manhattan. Sources say that the police are questioning two members of the family. According to some reports, the minor had severe blows to the body that were recent and previous. Members of the NYPD found the body … Read more
“It is scary, like chills; but thank God, one is fine. One goes out and does not know if he is going to return home”: some witnesses of a car accident happened in Manhattan, between Second Avenue and East 50th Street. . Horrified and many watching their passage for the rest of the day were … Read more
Four people are hospitalized after a gas leak in a Jackson Heights building late Friday. Firefighters went to the building, located on 81st Street near 31st Avenue, at midnight after reports of the smell of gas. Once on the scene, teams detected high levels of carbon monoxide in the building and in the residences on … Read more