The Roads and Traffic Agency will start work on the Het Zuid exit on February 5

The Roads and Traffic Agency will start work on the Het Zuid exit on February 5

The Roads and Traffic Agency will start work on the Het Zuid exit on February 5. There has been a problem with the stability of a section of railway bridge on the exit ramp for some time. A tonnage restriction was introduced almost a year ago to avoid heavy freight traffic at that location and … Read more

Deadly Subway Shooting: Suspect Images Released in Brooklyn Homicide Investigation

Deadly Subway Shooting: Suspect Images Released in Brooklyn Homicide Investigation

In another police investigation, authorities have released images of the suspect in a deadly subway shooting in Brooklyn. The man is wanted for opening fire after an altercation with another passenger aboard a 3 train in Crown Heights last Sunday. “HOMICIDE WANTED: 01/14/24 at 8 pm @NYPD73pct two unknown individuals were involved in a verbal … Read more

Whitney Museum offers free admission and special programming every Friday and second Sunday

Whitney Museum offers free admission and special programming every Friday and second Sunday

If you value art and culture, you should know that the Whitney Museum of American Art offers free admission and special programming for visitors, every Friday from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. This initiative was also extended to the second Sunday of each month. Free Friday Nights are made possible by donations from museum sponsors … Read more

Madison Square Garden CEO James Dolan Accused of Sexual Assault in Federal Lawsuit

Madison Square Garden CEO James Dolan Accused of Sexual Assault in Federal Lawsuit

A new federal lawsuit accuses Madison Square Garden CEO James Dolan of sexual assault. Certified masseuse Kellye Croft claims the Knicks and Rangers owner sexually assaulted her in 2013. Croft accuses him of repeatedly manipulating and pressuring her into sexual relations. It also claims that Dolan arranged an apparently chance meeting with former film producer … Read more

Ecuadorians Advocate for Peace amid Internal Armed Conflict and Drug Trafficking Violence

Ecuadorians Advocate for Peace amid Internal Armed Conflict and Drug Trafficking Violence

After singing the national anthem of Ecuador on Wednesday night, more than one hundred Ecuadorians advocated for peace in their country. Ecuador is experiencing an internal armed conflict against drug trafficking mafias that have spread terror in the streets. The most recent act of violence claimed the life of a prosecutor who was investigating corruption … Read more

United Jewish Appeal Federation and Repair the World Lead Annual Day of Service in Honor of Martin Luther King Jr.

United Jewish Appeal Federation and Repair the World Lead Annual Day of Service in Honor of Martin Luther King Jr.

Over the holiday weekend, in honor of the legacy of social activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., organizations such as the United Jewish Appeal Federation and Repair the World – led the Annual Day of Service event to encourage acts of service in the community. “It is important because we are doing it in honor … Read more

Spate of Robberies Strikes Williamsburg Businesses: Police Investigating Multiple Incidents

Spate of Robberies Strikes Williamsburg Businesses: Police Investigating Multiple Incidents

Police are investigating after several businesses were robbed in Williamsburg. On Friday night, four businesses within five blocks of each other were looted. Security footage obtained exclusively by NY1 shows an individual breaking the glass panel of the front door of Lavender Lake, a bar near the Williamsburg Bridge. Police say an unknown man broke … Read more

Tragic Fire in Queens Sends Eight to Hospital: Latest Updates

Tragic Fire in Queens Sends Eight to Hospital: Latest Updates

After a fire that occurred this morning in a home in Queens, eight people, including civilians and police, were transported to the hospital. The incident occurred shortly after 2 in the morning on the second floor of 164-40 73rd Avenue, in the Hillcrest sector. It took the work of about 60 firefighters to control the … Read more

Asylum-Seeking Families Forced to Leave Shelter: Interview with Activist Kim Corona

Asylum-Seeking Families Forced to Leave Shelter: Interview with Activist Kim Corona

We now move on to talk about the difficult situation experienced by many asylum-seeking families who this week have had to leave the shelter where they were located due to a municipal rule that came into force on Tuesday. These families with children received a notification that has forced them to leave the shelter where … Read more

Adams Administration Considering Curfew on Migrant Shelters in NYC

Adams Administration Considering Curfew on Migrant Shelters in NYC

Reports indicate that the Adams administration would be considering imposing a curfew on migrant shelters throughout the city. This comes after some neighbors complained that migrants go door to door asking for food, clothing and money. During a closed-door briefing on the immigration crisis with local lawmakers on Thursday, the mayor’s director of Asylum Seeker … Read more