Changes to Long Island Rail Road service begin tomorrow. The MTA says it plans to increase service to Penn Station and more direct service to the Atlantic Terminal in Brooklyn. This comes as some travelers have struggled to adjust to time changes brought on by the opening of Grand Central Madison earlier this year. Some … Read more
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With games, music and other activities, the community of Westchester Square, in The Bronx, received school supplies a few days before the start of the school year. “It helps me a lot because it’s something that parents don’t have to buy for their children when they go back to school,” said neighbor Carolina. The annual … Read more
Police are seeking the community’s help in locating a woman in connection with the knife attack on another woman in Manhattan. According to the uniformed, the attack occurred last Friday afternoon when the victim, a 65-year-old woman, was walking down Eighth Avenue between 37th and 38th streets in Midtown. It was there when a woman … Read more
Seven people, including several firefighters and police officers, are injured in a three-alarm fire in Queens last night. The incident happened shortly before 9:00 a.m. near 37th Avenue and 104th Street in North Corona. Authorities reported that the flames broke out in a multi-level home and spread to the next building. Three residents, two firefighters … Read more
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This holiday weekend, the weather favors bathers who want to enjoy the beaches of our city. “The beach is delicious, the temperature is perfect, the sea is a bit aggressive, but I love it,” said Cruz Yaneth. On the beach in the Rockaways, however, before many took a dip, members of the city’s Parks department … Read more
New York City students prepare to start their classes this September 7th. That is why the Department of Education reminds parents to verify that their children have the mandatory vaccinations to go to school. The city’s Health Department together with the Education Department invite parents to vaccinate their children as part of their back-to-school campaign. … Read more
A father, a resident of Inwood, wants to stop the construction of a controversial men’s shelter, since it is next to a school. It also says it will disgrace an African burial ground and a Lenape ceremonial site. “Basically, look, March 2025, this construction, begins what would be the threat to the community of our … Read more
According to the MTA, work is being done on the tracks of the F and M trains that run between Queens and Manhattan, which will cause interruptions and some changes. With them, they seek to make the train service more reliable for some 150,000 users who use these lines daily. The works are related to … Read more
A man was stabbed after a dispute inside a Manhattan store The attack happened around 2:30 p.m. Monday. The 33-year-old victim was stabbed with a knife at armpit height inside a Target store in Herald Square. Police say an argument between the man and the suspect led to the assault. The injured man was taken … Read more
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today reminded customers that road reconstruction works are being carried out along the M line, which will require its closure, so there will be no service until next Tuesday, September 5. Work crews will remove and replace switches south of the Middle Village-Metropolitan Avenue station. Alejandro Varela was one of … Read more