Lawmakers in Albany will approve key parts of the new $237 billion state budget for the next fiscal year after nearly three weeks past the deadline for approval. Governor Hochul signed the agreement this past Saturday. The Gov. pointed out Kathy Hochul in what she calls the first of several wins in her $237 billion … Read more
Shekar Krishnan, councilman for the 25th district of Queens returned to Pura Política to talk with Pura Política host Julio César García about his legislative priorities. Regarding his bill called the “Back Home Act,” the councilman said that “the most urgent crisis we, as a city, face is housing. And in this crisis there is … Read more
Prospect Park is an urban park in the Brooklyn borough of New York. It encompasses the neighborhoods of Park Slope, Prospect Heights, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Flatbush and Windsor Terrace, and is located adjacent to the Brooklyn Museum, Grand Army Plaza and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Spanning 526 acres, Prospect Park is the second largest public … Read more
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In order to offer protection to the women and men who protect citizens on a daily basis through urgent medical services, the Municipal Council approved two new bills on the subject this Thursday. Joseph Borelli, leader of the Republican minority in the municipal entity, is the one who led the legislation that seeks for the … Read more
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In recent years, New York City has been immersed in an ever-growing housing affordability crisis That’s why the ‘Yes for Housing’ coalition, made up of more than 120 pro-tenant organizations, met at City Hall on Wednesday to support a series of policy reforms. of housing in the city. “In themselves, they are very old rules, … Read more
We spoke with Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine about the issues New Yorkers care about, including housing, transportation safety, and public spaces. One of these is the elimination of the so-called 12 FAR Cap, a law from the sixties that limits the height of buildings. “As you know and viewers know, we are in the … Read more
A man dies after being stabbed early this Sunday in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Police say the incident occurred shortly before 3 a.m. on Third Avenue, near 73rd Street. Citizen App images show the scene of the events. Investigators say the 37-year-old victim was stabbed in the chest with an unknown object. The injured man was … Read more
He The body of a person in an advanced state of decomposition has been located in Collado Villalbaas reported by the Civil Guard Command, which indicates that, pending DNA tests to confirm his identity, it could be that of a 78-year-old man who disappeared in the municipality last December. It could be, according to these … Read more
New Yorkers are preparing for an extraordinary experience. This is the solar eclipse that will occur on Monday afternoon and occurs when the moon passes over the sun, darkening the sky. Here in the City we will have a partial eclipse. The total format includes parts of the northern part of the state and some … Read more
Frank Dilella, host of On Stage on our sister network NY1, shares with us his list of shows and plays that he recommends for this week. Welcome to Cabaret, the long-awaited and award-winning new London production has crossed the pond and is now in previews at The Kit Klub, also known as the August Wilson … Read more