From Rio to Paris: How Elena Vesnina and Ekaterina Makarova Made Olympic History in Tennis

From Rio to Paris: How Elena Vesnina and Ekaterina Makarova Made Olympic History in Tennis

Elena Vesnina and Ekaterina Makarova dreamed of Olympic victory and put on a brilliant performance in the finals of the Rio Games. On Sunday, August 4, the whole country gathers around young and talented people Mirra Andreeva and Diana Schneider. Our tennis players will compete for gold at the Games in Paris with the Italians … Read more

Drama recommendations for this week in town

Drama recommendations for this week in town

Frank DiLella, host of “On Stage” on our sister network NY1, shares this week’s list of recommended shows and plays. After its successful run at the New York City Center Encores, “ONCE UPON A MATTRESS” moved directly to the Hudson Theater on Broadway. The classic musical comedy based on the story of “The Princess and … Read more

Lady stabbed within the subway; they requested him for cash earlier than

Lady stabbed within the subway;  they requested him for cash earlier than

A 23-year-old lady was stabbed in a subway station in Queens, in response to police stories. The incident occurred round 8:30 on Sunday night time on the Jamaica – Van Wyck station. The whole lot began when a person requested the lady for cash and when she didn’t give it to him, he stabbed her, … Read more

MTA will meet to deal with funding points

MTA will meet to deal with funding points

An MTA committee will meet Monday to debate funding points after a congestion pricing plan was shelved indefinitely. The MTA ensures that this plan would have financed a big a part of its deliberate tasks. The tax system was presupposed to generate about $1 billion a yr, and to make up for the dearth of … Read more

thirty fifth version of ElBbronx Dominican parade

thirty fifth version of ElBbronx Dominican parade

Surrounded by music and colour, hundreds of New Yorkers celebrated the thirty fifth version of the good Dominican parade and parade within the Bronx. “Born right here however coronary heart there, 100% representing my mother and father and fathers of the nation,” says Elizabeth Gutiérrez. “Pleased in life, Dominicans are all the time completely satisfied … Read more

The Mayor hires a squad to mitigate the rat drawback

The Mayor hires a squad to mitigate the rat drawback

Mayor Adams introduced as we speak that town will likely be recruiting New Yorkers to be a part of the “Rat Pack” group. This group will help with rat abatement efforts within the 5 boroughs of New York. Becoming a member of requires attending a two-hour session of the Division of Well being’s rat academy, … Read more

Site visitors security on Atlantic Avenue

Site visitors security on Atlantic Avenue

There is a new venture to overtake visitors security in a long-neglected stretch of Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn. We talked about this with the commissioner of town’s Division of Transportation, Ydanis Rodríguez, who visits us once more in Dialog with the Neighborhood. 1. Commissioner, we all know that you’ve just lately introduced work to transform … Read more

Two bystanders had been injured within the Bronx capturing

Two bystanders had been injured within the Bronx capturing

Two individuals are recovering after a capturing that occurred within the Bronx this morning. Police sources say the 2 victims had been harmless bystanders. The capturing occurred earlier than 3:00 a.m. on Webster Avenue in Fordham Heights. Police say one man was shot within the left hand and one other was shot in the precise … Read more

Households will benefit from the begin of the Summer time Streets programme

Households will benefit from the begin of the Summer time Streets programme

Cristina López, who lived in Lengthy Island Metropolis in Queens, labored up a sweat in the present day doing workouts and dancing on the identical time. She took benefit of free Zumba courses, one of many many actions organized by the Division of Transportation, as a part of the NYC Summer time Streets program. “Effectively, … Read more

Metallic detectors (weapons) in some metro stations

Metallic detectors (weapons) in some metro stations

The weapon detection know-how is already getting used at some Subway stations, as a part of a pilot program. These are scanners that use synthetic intelligence to detect any passenger carrying a weapon or related metallic object. As a part of the method, passengers are requested to verify their luggage after which move by detectors, … Read more