‘The Line Market’ reopens in Lower Manhatthan

‘The Line Market’ reopens in Lower Manhatthan

Many of us already know this entrance to the Essex Market on the corner of Essex and Delancey, but now a new world of flavors, colors and smells reopens its doors … and you find it when you open the front door down the stairs. It is called ‘The Market Line’, due to the pandemic … Read more

They attack a young woman with a knife in the subway in Manhattan

They attack a young woman with a knife in the subway in Manhattan

Police are seeking to identify an individual in connection with an assault at a subway station in Manhattan. According to the police, on July 2, at around 9 p.m., a 27-year-old man was arguing with a woman on the platform of line D, at the 145th street subway station. West and St. Nicholas Avenue. It … Read more

Bush Terminal Park in Sunset Park: infested with mosquitoes

Bush Terminal Park in Sunset Park: infested with mosquitoes

José Luis is a neighbor who likes to visit the Bush Terminal park nature reserve in Sunset Park, a place that is also frequented by his neighbors. But a few days ago while he was fishing at night, mosquitoes attacked him: “I am worried that there are mosquitoes because they have already bitten me. Maybe … Read more

Upper Manhattan could become ‘Quisqueya Heights’

Upper Manhattan could become ‘Quisqueya Heights’

Very soon Upper Manhattan could become “Quisqueya Heights”, following a resolution adopted by Congress. “He recognizes the contributions and that really Upper Manhattan is the civic, cultural center of the Dominican community throughout the country,” said Congressman Adriano Espaillat. The measure was presented by Congressman Espaillat, who represents this sector of Manhattan. Quisqueya Heights would … Read more

Motorcyclist dies after crashing into SUV in Harlem

Motorcyclist dies after crashing into SUV in Harlem

In Harlem, a motorcyclist is killed in a collision with an SUV. The driver of the van is facing drunk driving charges. In a Citizen App video you can see the scene this Saturday, at the intersection of Frederick Douglass Boulevard and West 142nd Street. According to police, Yerqui Rosario Batista, 30, of Poughkeepsie, was … Read more

Arturo O’Farrill and Afro-Latin music party New York

Arturo O’Farrill and Afro-Latin music party New York

Arturo O’Farrill He has earned the respect of the Latino music industry, not only for his compositions but also for his work as an activist and educator. O’Farrill recently starred alongside several musicians in the documentary Fandango on the wall; a film that collects the experiences of a great concert that takes place on both … Read more

NY-Presbiteryan Hospital Union protest vaccines

NY-Presbiteryan Hospital Union protest vaccines

Health workers demonstrated Thursday against the New York-Presbyterian hospital’s new vaccination policy, which makes vaccination mandatory. Hundreds of members of the 1199SEIU Healthcare Workers Union gathered in front of the medical center in upper Manhattan. “Today, we are on the main campus of NY-Presby to hear the voices of our members. Educate, not force vaccines!” … Read more

They demand more security in parks in upper Manhattan

They demand more security in parks in upper Manhattan

After the attack on three women in an Inwood park in the middle of this week, and with the alleged perpetrator without being caught, Councilor Ydanis Rodriguez demanded additional resources from the City Council to improve security in the vicinity of Fort Washington Park, Fort Tryon Park and Highbridge Park and Inwood Hill Park, areas … Read more

They organize summer activities on the streets of Jackson Heights

They organize summer activities on the streets of Jackson Heights

Mollie Patiño plays checkers outside as part of a summer program that allows her to learn math while having fun. “I like projects and I like to play with my friends,” explains the minor. These summer activities are organized by the entity The Fresh Air Fund and they use the public spaces of the city … Read more