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Taxi: al via la sperimentazione della tariffa convenzionata nella ZTL centrale
E’ partito ieri e terminerà il 31 luglio 2023 il periodo di sperimentazione della tariffa convenzionata a prezzo massimo nella ztl centrale che prevede le seguenti condizioni: Tariffa Max € 10 a tassametro acceso per max 4 passeggeri Validità dal lunedì al venerdì (esclusi festivi) con orario 07.30/20.00 Caricamento a piedi nei posteggi situati all’interno della ztl… Read More
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On International Workers’ Day, unions, worker justice groups call for passage of New York For All Act
Unions and worker justice organizations are joining the call for lawmakers in Albany to pass the New York for All Act, which would broadly prohibit local and state agencies from assisting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) in searching for, arresting and deporting immigrant New Yorkers. According to the New… Read More
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Op-ed | A second life for ‘zombie charters,’ and what that means for city kids
Make no mistake, this year’s New York state budget is good for families. Not only will there be unprecedented levels of funding for public schools, but Governor Kathy Hochul and state legislative leaders also took an important step towards providing more high quality schools to families across New York City. They smartly agreed to revive… Read More
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Disability advocates make clear: Accessibility is everything
During the 2023 Accessibility Conference held virtually from April 25 to 27, hosts Mariella Paulino-Peralta, Adrianna Mallozzi, and other disability advocates shared why accessibility is important, as well as tools, technologies and best practices for the community and its allies to keep in mind when thinking about it. Paulino-Peralta is hard of hearing (HoH) and… Read More
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A Haitian Spring Celebration features ‘Mister Wa’
Brooklyn’s Brave New World Repertory Theatre (BNW) presented an epic artistic performance in Little Haiti entitled “A Haitian Spring Celebration” featuring Mister Wa, a traditional Afro-Haitian Folk Tale. This event was held on Saturday, April 22 and organized by Sheila Anozier who choreographed and directed the outdoor performance. Anozier is a Haitian singer, dancer and… Read More
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Caribbean RoundUp
BAHAMAS The Prime Minister and CARICOM Chairman Phillip Davis recently made the announcement that the Bahamas government has taken the decision to provide gang members with employment opportunities in order to combat rising crime in the communities. Speaking at a media conference, Davis said that they have rolled out an initiative where they have asked… Read More
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Preserving Garifuna Culture in the Bronx through heritage sites
The New York City Historic District Council (HDC) has selected the Garifuna Coalition USA, Inc. as a “2023 Six To Celebrate Awardee”, according to José Francisco Ávila, chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bronx-based group. “The Historic District Council will support the Garifuna Coalition USA, Inc., an organization representing a culturally differentiated Afro-indigenous… Read More
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BREWING MIGRANT PLIGHT
Authorities in Antigua and nearby St. Kitts are at diplomatic loggerheads over the fate of more than a dozen Cameroon citizens who were last month rescued by passing vessels when their vessel capsized off St. Kitts. The 14 West Africans were part of an Antigua-based group, which boarded a dangerously overcrowded smuggling vessel that should… Read More
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‘Singolare e Plurale 2023’ continua: prorogate le mostre ‘Coltivare relazioni’ a Palazzo Barolo e ‘Metro Light Gallery’ nella stazione metro Bengasi
Proseguono nell’ambito della Rassegna Singolare e Plurale 2023 le mostre ‘Coltivare relazioni’ fino al 30 maggio a Palazzo Barolo e ‘Metro Light Gallery’ nella stazione metro Bengasi a tempo indeterminato. Singolare e Plurale è la manifestazione nata dalla lunga collaborazione fra Città di Torino e Opera Barolo per la promozione di iniziative culturali e progetti di ricerca che abbiano al centro le arti intese… Read More
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Spicemas comes to NYC
The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) said on Thursday that it has partnered with The Spicemas Corporation to give New Yorkers a taste of its beloved carnival, Spicemas. GTA said that, on Sunday, May 7, 2023, Grenada will host an “experiential” Spicemas launch event at Brooklyn’s Crown Hill Theater, 750 Nostrand Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11216, 5:00… Read More
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