Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the start of phase two of the School Tax Relief (STAR) program benefit season on Tuesday, July 22. She said eligible homeowners in communities with school tax due dates in August or September will start receiving their STAR benefit in the coming weeks. The governor said most homeowners eligible for a… Read More

Jamaican athlete Oblique Seville blasted out of the blocks, winning the 100 meter in 9.86 seconds ahead of Olympic champion Noah Lyles at the London Diamond League. Seville came into a two-meter lead after 20 meter and was never threatened, with Lyles finishing strongly, for second in 10.00, and fellow Jamaican Ackeem Blake finishing third… Read More

Over the weekend, an off-duty Border Patrol agent visiting Fort Washington Park in Manhattan was shot in the face in an apparent attempted robbery. The agent, who thankfully survived the encounter, managed to shoot his attacker, who was later taken into custody by police. Police later revealed that the suspect in the brazen shooting, identified… Read More

GTT avvia un’importante operazione di aggiornamento dei parcometri cittadini con l’obiettivo di migliorare la funzionalità e semplificare l’esperienza di sosta su strada.  Tutti gli 875 dispositivi dislocati sul territorio cittadino saranno progressivamente rinnovati con una nuova grafica pensata per rendere la sosta più semplice e la comunicazione più efficace in particolare grazie alla grafica posta… Read More

Spazi urbani più verdi e vivibili con un nuovo percorso ciclabile, un grande graffito urbano, 400 nuovi alberi, più illuminazione, il recupero di spazi dismessi e locali chiusi. I circa tre chilometri che collegano Aurora e Barriera di Milano lungo corso Palermo si preparano ad una grande trasformazione che si propone di ricucire le estremità… Read More

The New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC), an umbrella policy and advocacy organization that represents over 200 immigrant and refugee rights groups throughout New York, said on Tuesday, July 22, that a new video shows inhumane conditions inside the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Detention Center at 26 Federal Plaza in lower Manhattan. “Today, newly… Read More

Former Trinidadian Prime Minister Keith Rowley reported to the nation on Monday how he was humiliated in Antigua a week ago after he was detained for secondary questioning because his name was on the list of a global policing system. Rowley, 75, called reporters to his private home to detail how he was twice flagged… Read More

The Brooklyn-based Shoot for the Stars Foundation on Sunday, July 20, hosted its annual Pop Smoke Day, commemorating the life and legacy of the late Canarsie rapper Bashar Barakah Jackson, also known as Pop Smoke. The full day event, led by Pop Smoke’s Jamaican-born mother, Audrey “Mah Smoke” Jackson, honors Pop Smoke’s “impact on the… Read More

È nuovamente percorribile il percorso ciclo-pedonale lungo la sponda destra del Po, nel parco del Fioccardo, in prossimità del confine con il comune di Moncalieri. Oggi pomeriggio si è tenuta la presentazione degli interventi realizzati, alla presenza dell’assessore Francesco Tresso e del presidente della Circoscrizione Otto, Massimiliano Miano, con il varo della nuova passerella sul… Read More

After delivering back-to-back electrifying performances at BRT Weekend in the US and the legendary Wireless Festival in the UK, dancehall heavyweight Masicka was set to bring the same high energy to the Reggae Sumfest stage as he made his highly anticipated return to the festival last weekend. “His global dominance continues to rise following a… Read More