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Video shows damage left inside an apartment where a fire broke out Tuesday morning. “I heard an explosion,” said neighbor Esther Rodríguez. All of this happened around 5 a.m. in a seven-story building on Menahan Street in Bushwick. Rodríguez lives on the second floor of the apartment next door. She showed us how the force … Read more
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Trash in containers, rather than left in bags on the sidewalk, will soon be the norm not only for businesses in the city, but also for homes with 9 units or less. The mayor at a news conference Wednesday said the changes they’ve made to trash regulations in recent months are working. “Residential garbage containerization … Read more
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The images on the pages help tell the stories created by Cuban-Colombian American writer Julio Anta. With his works he seeks to exalt the stories of the Latin community. “Try to inspire the readers who are reading the books. If they are Latino, I want them to see themselves in the books. And if they … Read more
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3D printed weapons were found in a space that was supposed to be a safe place for children: a children’s center located inside one of the apartments in building number 58 on 117th Street in East Harlem. Mayor Eric Adams, along with other city officials, announced that an 18-year-old and two juveniles were arrested after … Read more
These beautiful works of art aren’t in a gallery, they’re on display in front of vacant stores and venues in Washington Heights. The 42 works by 26 different artists are part of the exhibition entitled The Rise of Art in the Heights and is completely free to the community; the exhibition definitely draws attention. “I … Read more
Dancers from the Ballet Hispánico graced the New York City Center stage last year. Now they are preparing to return in a few days. “Thursday, June 1, is going to be the opening of our season at New York City Center,” said Eduardo Vilaro, artistic director and CEO, Ballet Hispánico. Vilaro tells a little about … Read more
With the continued arrival of asylum seekers in our city, Mayor Adams has asked a court to stay the city’s right to housing law. The mayor assures that the current situation is unsustainable for the municipality. On Wednesday, asylum seekers continued to arrive at the Roosevelt Hotel. As hundreds of migrants pour into the city … Read more
With great pride and emotion, the organizers of the National Puerto Rican Parade said that the people honored in this edition have contributed to the theme of this year’s parade. “Music, Culture and Joy”. The organizers shared a list of more than two dozen successful and award-winning Puerto Ricans who have been chosen as honorees. … Read more
Authorities report that a woman died from a fire while four children of different ages and a 17-year-old teenager were taken to the hospital. Firefighters report that the incident began at about 2:30 in the morning, on the first floor of a three-story house. According to the authorities, among the victims, in addition to the … Read more
During rush hour, as people approach the subway station, peeling paint from the ceiling and train tracks may be the last thing on your mind. But a group protesting Tuesday says maybe you should. “There are a lot of things that are wrong for the health of this community,” Councilwoman Sandy Nurse said. Elected officials, … Read more