Mexican Designers Shine at New York Fashion Week with ‘Mexican Pink’ Collection

Mexican Designers Shine at New York Fashion Week with ‘Mexican Pink’ Collection

Mexico was present this Sunday at Fashion Week in New York with a group of designers, led by Benito Santos, who presented a collection inspired by their country, characterized by elegance and femininity. “Mexican Pink”, which has become an emblem of national identity, is the name of the proposal that he brought to the New … Read more

Mayor Plans to Move Migrant Families to Homeless Shelters, Violating Right-to-Housing Laws

Mayor Plans to Move Migrant Families to Homeless Shelters, Violating Right-to-Housing Laws

Mayor Eric Adams said Sunday that he plans to move some migrant families with children to homeless shelters, a move that would be an apparent violation of the city’s right-to-housing laws. During an interview on PIX11, Adams said the move would be necessary because many asylum seekers continue to enter the city’s care. “In the … Read more

The Impact of New York City’s Short-Term Rental Regulations on Small Business Owners

The Impact of New York City’s Short-Term Rental Regulations on Small Business Owners

“They are taking away my business and I think that is not fair.” Julio Pabón talks about his business as a short-term rental host on the Airbnb platform. Since last Tuesday, he will not be able to host guests in the 5 rooms of his house in the Bronx because the city’s mayor’s office of … Read more

Catholic School Students Return to Classrooms in Brooklyn and Queens Amidst Heat and Excitement

Catholic School Students Return to Classrooms in Brooklyn and Queens Amidst Heat and Excitement

Despite the heat, with smiles, backpacks full of school supplies and prayers, 30,000 Catholic school students returned to classrooms in Brooklyn and Queens. “This is a very exciting day when the children return. We are used to the noise of children playing and they are happy to see their friends and their teachers,” said Edwin … Read more

Preparing to Remember: 22 Years Since the September 11 Terrorist Attacks

Preparing to Remember: 22 Years Since the September 11 Terrorist Attacks

The city is preparing to remember a painful anniversary. Tomorrow marks 22 years since the terrorist attacks of September 11. Almost three thousand people died during these attacks on the World Trade Center. The first plane hit the North Tower at 8:46 in the morning. Seventeen minutes later, at 9:03, another plane hit the South … Read more

Mayor Eric Adams Calls for 15% Budget Reduction to Address Immigration Crisis

Mayor Eric Adams Calls for 15% Budget Reduction to Address Immigration Crisis

Mayor Eric Adams is asking city agencies to reduce their budgets by 15% by next spring. This, he says, to compensate for the increasing costs due to the massive arrival of immigrants in recent months. These are some of the most drastic municipal budget cuts in years. The municipal government estimates that the immigration crisis … Read more

Tragedy Strikes Morocco as Death Toll Rises in Aftermath of 6.8 Magnitude Earthquake

Tragedy Strikes Morocco as Death Toll Rises in Aftermath of 6.8 Magnitude Earthquake

The number of deaths rises after the 6.8 magnitude earthquake that occurred in Morocco on Friday. According to the latest reports, more than 2,000 people have lost their lives as a result of the tragedy. Another 2,000 people were injured, about 1,400 of them seriously. Authorities expected the number of victims to continue rising as … Read more

Unveiling the Hidden Gems: The Polonsky Exhibition at the New York City Public Library

Unveiling the Hidden Gems: The Polonsky Exhibition at the New York City Public Library

Our city is full of cultural attractions that do not receive much publicity, despite the high quality of their offerings and the enormous importance they have. One of those secrets are Treasures of the New York City Public Libraryin Manhattan, which has a new exhibition this year. This is the Polonsky Exhibition, with hundreds of … Read more

Investigation underway after shooting incident on busy Sunset Park road

Investigation underway after shooting incident on busy Sunset Park road

Law enforcement is investigating a shooting that occurred on a busy Sunset Park road Thursday afternoon. A 19-year-old man was injured and police are still searching for those responsible. The shooting occurred shortly before 5:30 pm around Fourth Avenue and 59th Street in Sunset Park, a busy street near a subway stop and a playground … Read more

Cuban Performance Artist Carlos Martiel Receives Maestro Dobel LatinX Art Award from Tequila Brand

Cuban Performance Artist Carlos Martiel Receives Maestro Dobel LatinX Art Award from Tequila Brand

The Cuban “performance” artist Carlos Martiel was honored this Thursday with the first Maestro Dobel LatinX Art Award given by this brand of tequila and the Museo del Barrio in New York, the main Latino cultural institution in the United States, where he has been invited to present an exhibition in 2024. With this award, … Read more