Illegal street vendors to face legal action by Department of Cleaning

Illegal street vendors to face legal action by Department of Cleaning

Mayor Adams announces that the City’s Cleaning Department will take over law enforcement of illegal street vendors. This is part of an effort by the mayor of New York to better control the problem of the proliferation of unauthorized vendors and the mess and uncleanliness they cause. Vending regulations are currently enforced by the city’s … Read more

Queens Murders: Two Adolescents Aged 15 and 16 Fatally Stabbed

Queens Murders: Two Adolescents Aged 15 and 16 Fatally Stabbed

Two minors are stabbed in Queens. Citizen App images show us the scene of the attack. The incident occurred yesterday at about 5 p.m. at the intersection of 165th Street and Hillside Avenue in the Jamaica Hills sector. One of the injured, 16 years old, was stabbed 3 times in the lower back. The other … Read more

Motivational Discussions to Empower Women in the Realm of Aesthetics

Motivational Discussions to Empower Women in the Realm of Aesthetics

Forming a network of women and empowering them was the work of the Dominican American Chamber of Commerce this week, bringing together many who are dedicated or want to dedicate themselves to the world of beauty. “It’s a ‘big business’ and if you have the opportunity to make money, expand your business and listen to … Read more

Community members respond to proposed parking permit program

Community members respond to proposed parking permit program

Finding parking or parking in New York can be a headache for many, like Dionisio Blanco, a taxi driver with 40 years in the job. “In Washington Heights it is very difficult for you to find a parking space, anywhere, you look over there, wherever you look the park is zero. If you arrive in … Read more

Reducing the Duration of Scaffolding Installation in New York City

Reducing the Duration of Scaffolding Installation in New York City

Nick Dallorso says the scaffolding he points to was already in place when he moved to the Ridgewood area about five years ago, but he hasn’t seen any work being done to prevent the building from deteriorating. Something he says has its drawbacks. “Because trash and rats collect and make the neighborhood look ugly,” Dallorso … Read more

Immigrant frustrated with appointment delays, expresses desire to work

Immigrant frustrated with appointment delays, expresses desire to work

Alexandra, who asked us not to reveal her last name, arrived hopeful at 3 in the morning at the central Immigration office in Lower Manhattan. They did not attend her and told her that she must appear in a month for the so-called ‘check-in’ but that they will not explore her case for at least … Read more

“Empowering Latina Adolescents to Cherish Life: Suicide Prevention Program”

“Empowering Latina Adolescents to Cherish Life: Suicide Prevention Program”

Allison Gutierrez, 14, has been in the ‘Life is Precious’ program for just over a month, which serves as a suicide prevention center for Latina teens at risk. “The reason I got there is that I had a lot of problems at home, and it drove me crazy, things came to my mind that I … Read more

Terms of payment of compensation on deposits in tenge have been changed in Kazakhstan. Details

Terms of payment of compensation on deposits in tenge have been changed in Kazakhstan.  Details

Kazakhstan has changed the terms for payment of compensation on tenge deposits: if earlier it was reported that Kazakhstanis would start receiving payments after February 23, now the terms have been shifted to “after March 20”, Tengrinews.kz reports. Initially, the Kazakhstan Deposit Guarantee Fund reported that payments would be made after February 23, 2023. Kazakhstanis … Read more

Six People Injured, Including Two Girls, After Woman Loses Control of Stolen Vehicle

Six People Injured, Including Two Girls, After Woman Loses Control of Stolen Vehicle

Police arrest a driver who lost control of the vehicle she was driving, running onto the sidewalk and striking several pedestrians and striking a funeral home in Upper Manhattan. Six people were injured, including two girls. The incident happened around 6 pm Wednesday in the vicinity of Broadway and West 190th Street, according to police. … Read more

New Pollo Campero Store Opens in Manhattan’s Herald Square

New Pollo Campero Store Opens in Manhattan’s Herald Square

The doors to the flavor were opened, full of joy and also of people who came around the corner of the famous Herald Square in Manhattan. Everyone’s mouths were watering until they ate the famous breaded Chicken Campero. Jennifer Alvarado grew up in Guatemala eating this chicken and today I travel several miles from Connecticut. … Read more