The century-old Brooklyn Bridge in New York was left this Wednesday without the sales stands where for years tourists have been able to buy all kinds of souvenirs and satisfy their hunger with the popular hot dogs and pretzels while touring the infrastructure. The city today implemented the new rule that prohibits the presence of … Read more
Water and electricity services have been restored to all customers in Brooklyn who were affected by a large hole in the pavement Tuesday morning. City officials say the sinkhole, about 25 feet wide and 20 feet deep, was caused by a break in the sewer line at Sixth Avenue and 68th Street in Bay Ridge. … Read more
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The New Year was received with cheers by the tens of thousands of people who gathered in Times Square, in New York, under a shower of confetti, kisses and hugs after the descent of the colorful sphere that marks the beginning of 2024 hopeful for some, even though the wars took the shine off some … Read more
They release the identity of the five occupants of a car who died yesterday, after a spectacular car crash in the area known as “Dead Man’s Curve” in Queens. The driver of the Mazda vehicle that caused the crash was identified as Kazeem Ramsahai, who resided in North Carolina. 4 dead and one injured in … Read more
At first glance, the commercial activity of street vendors on the famous Brooklyn Bridge seems normal, but the hours allowed for their presence are numbered. The authorities asked sellers to remove their products before midnight on Tuesday. This is because the New York City Department of Transportation will implement new rules that will prohibit the … 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
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
The New Year’s Eve celebration ends and the New Year begins. Authorities estimated that in addition to the thousands present in Times Square, a billion people would watch on television or mobile devices as the sphere filled with lights and 2,688 glass triangles descended at midnight. The tradition dating back more than a century featured … Read more
Starting Monday, those earning the minimum wage in the city and state will receive a raise. The minimum wage here in the city, Long Island and Westchester will have an increase of one dollar, going from 15 to 16 dollars an hour. IT MAY INTEREST YOU: “Starting New Year’s Day, New York’s minimum wage will … Read more
%20Bk%20Bridge%20Vendors%20PKG%20CG_128494531_2341 "Mayor Eric Adams Announces Ban on Brooklyn Bridge Street Vendors Starting January 3, 2024")
Every day thousands of people walk across the Brooklyn Bridge, the normal back and forth flow is cut off about 100 meters from the Manhattan side, on this stretch street vendors set up their tables with merchandise of all kinds. In some parts there are wheelbarrows, chairs, and according to Mayor Eric Adams, they do … Read more