Starting today, children ages 5 to 11 can begin receiving the Covid-19 vaccine at city-run vaccination sites. In addition, next week immunization will also be available in hundreds of public schools. New York City hospitals and vaccination centers now offer the pediatric dose of Pfizer’s vaccine. The city has almost a quarter of a million … Read more
Twins Carlos and Carla, six, will be vaccinated as soon as they can make an appointment with their pediatrician or when vaccines are available in schools next week, as Mayor de Blasio plans. Well, according to his mother: “I will consult with your doctor first and if necessary I will put it on. If necessary … Read more
According to the trends of the official results, Antonio Reynoso will become the first Latino Brooklyn president in history. Preliminary figures showed Reynoso ahead of his Republican rival, Manachem Raitport, early on. “Very happy, very proud. I hope that Dominicans and Latinos are celebrating with me for the work that has been done and having … Read more
Glendale residents in Queens already have a new library… this morning the building that spent three years in repairs and remodeling reopened. Something that the neighbors looked forward to. “Three years from now it has been worth the wait and that’s good. I already have my card and then I make a call to everyone … Read more
An individual dies after a shooting in Harlem. According to the Police, the incident happened just before 3:30 in the morning this Sunday at 147th Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard. The uniformed officers found the victim with multiple gunshot wounds to the torso and his death was confirmed at the hospital. The investigation is ongoing … Read more
Misael Urzuasa puts on the last details of the chinelo suit, a tradition of the state of Morelos that its inhabitants used to make fun of the Spanish who dominated the towns in Mexico. Along with 100 other people, Urzuasa participated in the 48th edition of the Halloween Parade to represent Mexican culture despite being … Read more
Activists and residents of the Lower East Side held a Halloween march to protest the city’s plan to redesign East River Park. The remodel is part of the East Coast Resilience Project (ESCR) that was approved by the Council in 2019. RELATED STORIES: The plan seeks to rebuild open spaces along the East Side of … Read more
Starting this Monday, November 1, thousands of municipal workers could go on unpaid leave by resisting the vaccination mandate. An order that, according to this citizen, should be optional: “Many people who work in public institutions are losing jobs; because, simply, they are not obeying an order because it is not an option, it is … Read more
Governor Hochul made the first direct trip from the Long Island Rail Road to Grand Central Station. The test drive began early in the morning in Nassau County and was accompanied by MTA leaders who introduced him to the project. The service to the public is expected to start next year, once the final details … Read more
The country’s first Northwest (nor’easter) storm this season has already dropped more than four inches of rain in some parts of our city. Winds of up to 50 miles per hour are also forecast. The city is under flash flood warning until 5 p.m. So far, the highest rainfall totals are in the Howard Beach … Read more