New York lifts restrictions on gay donors
Blood donation is now more inclusive. The New York Blood Center announced that starting this week they will follow updated eligibility guidelines from the Food and Drug Administration that ease donation restrictions for gay and bisexual men. Starting this week you will be able to donate blood at the New York Blood Center. Something that […]
Kids Night on Broadway: Free admission for kids under 18 accompanied by an adult
Kids Night on Broadway returns. This means that anyone under the age of 18 can see a Broadway show for free as long as they are accompanied by a full-fare paying adult. Happy #KidsNightOnBway! Tonight many Broadway shows will open their doors to kids for free when accompanied by a full-paying adult! — The Broadway […]
They find the body of a man in a garbage bag
In The Bronx, the authorities investigate the discovery of a lifeless body of a man stuffed in a garbage bag and on top of a shopping cart. The emergency services went yesterday around 11 in the morning to the intersection of Whitlock Avenue with Bruckner Boulevard, in Longwood, where the event was recorded. This occurs […]
Former City College Professor Arrested for Tricking Women from El Salvador into Sexual Assault
A former City College of New York adjunct professor of chemistry was arrested Thursday and accused of tricking three women from El Salvador into coming to the United States in search of a better life before subjecting them to rape and sexual assaults when they arrived in the country. authorities said. Jorge Alberto Ramos, 43, […]
They celebrate the 34th edition of the Dominican parade in The Bronx
This Sunday is the 34th version of the great Dominican parade in the Bronx that runs through streets 176 and 165 in the Grand Concourse. Speeches by local leaders plus musical performances will be part of the festivities. There will also be music and the participation of dancers. The New York Dominican Parade will take […]
Meet Ángel Hernández: The First Official Latino Historian of the Bronx
The historian Ángel Hernández talks about some curious facts about his county. Hernández is the first official Latino historian of the Bronx and they claim to be the youngest to reach this position in the city. “I feel very proud for researching the history of the Bronx, talking to people, visitors, tourists, it gives me […]
Suspect in Texas shooting found hiding under pile of laundry in closet
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The four-day manhunt in Texas for a suspect accused of killing five neighbors ended Tuesday when authorities, following a tip, said they found the suspect hiding under a pile of dirty laundry in a home closet. Francisco Oropeza, 38, was captured without incident near the community of Conroe, north of Houston and about 20 miles […]
Women’s Half Marathon in New York: A Celebration of Strength and Support
Karina Tiburcio has participated in the half marathon and explains: “You have to run it to feel it. You feel like your strength is gone and suddenly people are yelling at you and coming out of somewhere, very exciting!” Despite the weather forecast, the day was perfect for running! This was stated by several of […]
Man Found with Gunshot Wound to Head in Brooklyn Vehicle
Police find a man with a gunshot wound to the head inside a vehicle in Brooklyn. The incident occurred at 5 p.m. yesterday at 261 Kingston Avenue in Crow Heights. According to police, a 36-year-old man was found inside a parked vehicle. It is not clear if the person who shot him was inside or […]
Bianca Marroquín returns to Broadway with the musical Chicago
Mexican actress Bianca Marroquín returns to Broadway in the musical Chicago, reprising the role of Velma Kelly, a legendary role in musical theater. This after she made her debut 20 years ago in the role of Roxie Hart, in the same musical. “To begin with, it was a great honor when I was given the […]