NEW YORK — What residents said felt like a series of small explosions rattled New Yorkers from Astoria to Roosevelt Island on Tuesday. For hours, confounded firefighters and Con Edison crews circled buildings just south of the Roosevelt Island Bridge and Tramway, even popping manhole covers, but found nothing. Chopper 2 Flying Chopper 2 is … Read more
Starting January 1st, many New Yorkers will benefit from a new increase in the state’s minimum wage. One of them is Danny Ortiz, who has been working in a winery for six years and earning the minimum wage. “I feel good, I feel good that now I am going to receive a little more. I’m … Read more
NEW YORK — Police are investigating after five people died in a crash on the Cross Island Parkway in Queens early Monday morning. A neighbor’s surveillance camera picked up the loud crashing noise just minutes before police responded to a deadly collision before 6 a.m. that overturned a Mazda SUV. “We heard the noise, and we knew it was … Read more
Starting January 1st, many New Yorkers will benefit from a new increase in the state’s minimum wage. One of them is Danny Ortiz, who has been working in a winery for six years and earning the minimum wage. “I feel good, I feel good that now I am going to receive a little more. I’m … Read more
Kenyon Nesbitt, an ex-convict and registered sex offender who served three prison terms, has now been arrested on suspicion of fatally shooting a man in the head during a botched drug deal in Queens (NYC). a year ago. NYPD detectives arrested Kenyon Nesbitt (44) on Wednesday after he was extradited to New York from Pennsylvaniawhere … Read more
Hundreds of New Yorkers arrived early at Queens Center Mall this Sunday to do last-minute Christmas shopping and take advantage of discounts of up to 50 percent in different stores. Like every year, stores open and close early the day before Christmas to welcome those who are waiting for the last moment to finish their … Read more
Kenyon Nesbitt, an ex-convict and registered sex offender who served three prison terms, has now been arrested on suspicion of fatally shooting a man in the head during a botched drug deal in Queens (NYC). a year ago. NYPD detectives arrested Kenyon Nesbitt (44) on Wednesday after he was extradited to New York from Pennsylvaniawhere … Read more
Officials announced Tuesday that the city received nearly thirty million dollars in federal funds that will be invested in safety infrastructure on Queens Boulevard. The grant comes from the “Safe Streets and Roads for All” program that has already provided more than $1 billion to the city under the Adams Administration. The mayor’s office says … Read more
Human remains found in a forest in Virginia were confirmed as belonging to Terrence Darryl Smith, a 33-year-old Queens (NYC) resident who disappeared in October and days later his bank account was emptied. The remains were in an “advanced stage of decomposition” when they were discovered on November 16 and now the identity has been … Read more
The phrase in search of a better life is something that we usually hear over and over again in the voices of migrants, a desire that pushes many to leave their homes despite the adversities they may encounter along the way. The reason for many behind this, family. “And the only thing I came was … Read more