“Yes, there are always accidents around here. Here, below, in the park, on the corners, always,†said Corona resident Julio Vera. This year marks a decade since the Department of Transportation adopted the Vision Zero campaign, whose goal is to reduce traffic deaths in New York to zero. An analysis by nonprofit Transportation Alternatives confirms … Read more
My name is Nelly Klinger, I am the chef here at Arepa Lady and this is my favorite Arepa. “The ingredients we make for that arepa are the following: we add meat, chicken, and we also add chorizo to make a mixed arepa.” Recipe created by the Arepa Lady herself, who started her business from … Read more
Baraquiel Castelan died in a fight in a bar in his neighborhood in the Bronx (NYC) attacked by a member of a rival gang, police said yesterday without identifying the suspect. Castelan, 32, was drinking at a party in Queens before heading to “El Chicanito” bar and restaurant on E. 153rd St. near Elton Ave. … Read more
The MTA is digging a new tunnel to address crowding on the Line 7 platform. Agency crews are building a walkway and entrance, which runs from the 7 train platform at Grand Central Terminal to 42nd Street. The $115 million project is halfway complete, and will be equipped with new stairs, both normal and escalators. … Read more
Three New Jersey residents have been accused of kidnapping a man outside his Queens (NYC) home at gunpoint, torturing him for hours with acts of depraved violence and then threatening him with further harm unless he got them $150,000 in cash. and a stash of drugs, according to prosecutors. The Joint Violent Crimes Task Force, … Read more
The presidential elections in El Salvador are taking place today, for the first time in its history in the midst of a state of emergency. And here in our city, Salvadoran migrants gathered for election day. Since early this morning, voters attended several of the enabled points. One of the busiest is The Grand Ballroom … Read more
Two 17-year-old students were stabbed at a high school in Queens (NYC) yesterday afternoon, leading to the temporary closure of the campus. The attack occurred on the stairs of the high school “Martin Van Buren” and Hillside Avenue around 1:15 p.m. Thursday, according to CBS News. A teenager has been charged and two other persons … Read more
NEW YORK — A 61-year-old Hispanic woman died Thursday morning after being hit by a car in Queens, New York City Police said. The driver fled the scene. The woman, who has not yet been identified, was pronounced dead at a hospital shortly after the accident that occurred at 6:45 a.m. on the 37th Avenue … Read more
NEW YORK — A 61-year-old Hispanic woman died Thursday morning after being hit by a car in Queens, New York City Police said. The driver fled the scene. The woman, who has not yet been identified, was pronounced dead at a hospital shortly after the accident that occurred at 6:45 a.m. on the 37th Avenue … Read more
A 61-year-old woman and a 68-year-old man joined the list of pedestrians fatally struck in New York, just 12 hours apart. Early this morning a woman walking north on 90th Street at 37th Avenue in Jackson Heights (Queens) was struck by the driver of an SUV vehicle who fled the scenereported NBC News. The woman, … Read more