The American Folk Art Museum will reopen its exhibition galleries soon. This space will be closed until April 12, while the new exhibitions are installed, which will delight the thousands of people who visit it each year. As its name indicates, the Museum of American Folk Art celebrates traditional craftsmanship and self-taught artists, including the … Read more
An organization that advocates for the needs of the city’s seniors will join elected officials this morning in the Bronx to call for improvements in services and an increase in the budget for seniors. The LiveOn NY organization will accompany the Bronx County President, Vanessa Gibson, in this demonstration; city councilors Kristy Marmorato and Eric … Read more
A group of pro-immigrant activists expressed their rejection of the visit of the governor of Texas, Greg Abbott, to our city. “We immigrants here in New York are united and we are saying ‘no more’ to the anti-immigrant hatred that he wants to spread, we have seen his actions are anti-immigrant and we are saying … Read more
There is good news for the millions of users of the subway, which has recently been the target of violent crimes, including a shooting inside a subway car in Brooklyn. And as the police reveal in their most recent report on crime, there has been a substantial reduction in crime in the main means of … Read more
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“It is a tremendous opportunity for these 374 families who are going to live in a luxurious space, beautiful for children, for the elderly, for families. This is such a positive thing.” With great pride, city officials, together with the developers of Park Tower, made official the opening of 35 Commercial Street, on the waterfront … Read more
April 22 is Earth Day and our city wants to be part of that transformation to help the planet. The Department of Transportation held a press conference on Tuesday to announce the annual celebration of Earth Day. To commemorate that day, sections of 53 New York streets will be free of traffic throughout the day … Read more
The municipal government will begin testing the use of new technology to detect firearms in the subway system. This as a measure, as they explain, to reinforce security in public transport. Subway riders we spoke to at the 74th Street and Broadway station in Jackson Heights are in favor. “I would feel good because he … Read more
Fifth Avenue is filled with extravagant hats in one of the city’s most peculiar traditions. The annual Easter Bonnet Festival and Parade is back in Manattan. New Yorkers flocked to Midtown wearing a variety of elaborate and ornate hats. The event takes place on Fifth Avenue between 49th and 57th Streets, and the best places … Read more
Alarming Rise of Colorectal Cancer Cases Among Young People Alarming Rise of Colorectal Cancer Cases Among Young People TAMPA, Fla. — Colon Cancer Cases Increasing among Young Adults Recent data suggests a concerning rise in colorectal cancer cases in individuals under the age of 50. The National Cancer Institute has reported a significant uptick in … Read more
Actress María Isabella Rojas and her mother, producer Soraya Sussman, talk about The Company We Keep Theater Productions, a theater company that seeks to open doors for Latin artists. “More actors, more Hispanic talent and leaving that door wide open to continue rising and succeeding in the art here in New York,” says Soraya Sussman, … Read more