Lourdes Quezada’s car was shot after the shooting in the backyard of the Eleanor Roosevelt public housing homes in Brooklyn. “Last night there was a shooting and then my car when I go to the hospital this morning has two shots there and the glass is broken,” said Lourdes. And it is that the police … Read more
“What do we want? We want peace!” Shouting these slogans in chorus, dozens of people marched against the violence with weapons that the city is experiencing and that, according to them, impacts the well-being of youth, deserving of a better future. Joanna Fuentes, founder of Community Dialogue NYC, expressed in this regard: “The only way … Read more
The new vaccination mandate imposed by the city will take effect from Monday, August 16. New Yorkers will have to show evidence of at least one dose of the vaccine to enter most establishments. Among the places that will require proof of vaccination are restaurants, gyms and venues for artistic performances. RELATED STORIES: Mayor de … Read more
NYC Homecoming week kicks off today and will bring more than 100 arts, cultural and entertainment events to communities in all five boroughs. This series of events celebrates the city’s resilience in the aftermath of the pandemic and runs through August 22. The main event is a concert in Central Park, to be held next … Read more
Mobile vaccination centers like this one could soon be putting up a third dose of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines, if the federal government’s Food and Drug Administration approves, as expected, a booster dose for people with immune problems. New Yorkers like Rosa Díaz who received the Pfizer vaccine, or Manuel Calle who received the … Read more
Oscar Rodríguez remembers when he arrived in the United States 24 years ago due to the bad economic situation that he lived in Honduras, today he is a cargo truck driver. “He was quite young, he had a son, he was married, he had gone through agricultural production and the market was quite low,” said … Read more
The blue Angels They are the Mexican musical group that has earned the recognition of the public as the creators of the urban cumbia in the Aztec country. Originally from Mexico City, the Mejía Avante family turns 40 and celebrates them with an international tour of various cities in the United States. Under the title … Read more
One subject faces charges of fatally shooting another individual and injuring a woman this weekend in Brooklyn. The incident occurred shortly before midnight Saturday, on Pennsylvania Avenue, near Riverdale Avenue. When police arrived, they found a 25-year-old man and a 19-year-old girl, both with gunshot wounds to the chest. The victims were taken to hospital, … Read more
Residents of Corona marched to demand peace in a neighborhood that last Saturday saw a shooting that left at least 10 injured. Clark Peña, organizer of the march, pointed out: “We have been talking that we have to do something, after 10 people who were shot four blocks from here, we cannot remain silent.” And … Read more
It was barely six in the morning and in this building a woman was bleeding to death crawling down the stairs looking for someone to help her after being stabbed. “She left an apartment and was going down and fell right there because she lost a lot of blood,” said a neighbor. But the help … Read more