UN-SG appoints Senegalese Abdoulaye Mar Dieye special coordinator for development in Sahel
Moses Kuwema United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced the appointment of Abdoulaye Mar Dieye of...
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Cuomo to expand access to voting, improve procedures
Moses Kuwema Governor Andrew Cuomo on Friday announced a transformational proposal that continues to expand...
Cuomo announces initiatives to combat domestic, gender-based violence
Moses Kuwema Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Friday a comprehensive package of initiatives to combat domestic...
There is frustration, anger on the non-availability of vaccine to people — Mayor de Blasio
Moses Kuwema Mayor Bill de Blasio has said there is a lot of frustration and...
Teddy Nissan to resume $20,000 grant for Bronx music programs
Moses Kuwema Picking up where they left off when the pandemic hit last spring,...
Cabrera to launch OATH’s newest initiative, administrative justice resources
Moses Kuwema Council Member Fernando Cabrera in his capacity as chair of Governmental Operations, is...
Addressing links between fragility, conflict is essential for peace — António Guterres
Moses Kuwema UN Secretary-General António Guterres has said addressing the links between fragility and conflict...
Nigerian-American soul singer Koleurz shares experiences
Moses Kuwema A Nigerian-American singer, Koleurz Koluchi Ifemesia, has shared her experiences with Parkchester...
Cuomo announces proposal to legalize, regulate cannabis use in New York
Moses Kuwema Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday a proposal to legalize and create a comprehensive...
NYS announces completion of 1.3 mile section of trail in Ulster County
Moses Kuwema The New York State Department of State on Tuesday announced the completion of...
NYC to open 5 vaccination centers to begin 24-hour operations
Moses Kuwema New York City plans to open five large-scale vaccination centers in the coming...
Global economy to expand by 4% in 2021
Moses Kuwema The global economy is expected to expand 4 percent in 2021, assuming an...
De Blasio signs 2 bills to expand protections for NYC fast food workers
Moses Kuwema Mayor Bill de Blasio on Tuesday signed two bills expanding protections for fast...
Syria’s submission on chemical weapons status not accurate, complete
Moses Kuwema The High Representative for Disarmament Affairs (ODA), Izumi Nakamitsu, said that the declaration...
Bronx Dems County Committee appoints Collado as director
Moses Kuwema The Bronx Democratic County Committee chairman Jamaal Bailey has appointed Ariana Collado as...
Adams unveils recovery plans for NYC
Moses Kuwema Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, who is running for New York City mayor,...
City to aggressively scale up COVID-19 vaccinations
Moses Kuwema The City announced Monday plans to aggressively scale up its capacity for COVID-19...
Bronx reports highest positivity rate for COVID-19 on New Year’s Day
Moses Kuwema The Bronx reported the highest positivity rate for the COVID-19 on New Year's...
Cuomo signs state senator Biaggi’s bill into law
Moses Kuwema Governor Andrew Cuomo on Thursday signed State Senator Alessandra Biaggi’s bill S6266D into...
AU, UN announce termination of mandate of Hybrid operation in Darfur
Moses Kuwema The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, and the Secretary-General...
City’s 311 call center handles record 23.5 million calls in 2020
Moses Kuwema The City's 311 call center handled a record 23.5 million calls this year...
Financing for first phase of Bronx Point housing closes
Moses Kuwema A public-private partnership of L+M Development Partners, Type A Projects, BronxWorks and the...
NYC housing to create alternative payment options to put cash back
Moses Kuwema The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) and the...
NYPD urges people to stay home for Times Square Ball Drop
Moses Kuwema The NYPD has urged New Yorkers to stay away from the New Year’s...
UN SG appoints Ghanaian Gbeho as deputy special rep to Somalia
Moses Kuwema United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced Wednesday, the appointment of Anita Kiki Gbeho...
Financial Focus: The Path to a Bigger Tax Refund for 2022 (Part 1 of 7)
By Professor Anthony Rivieccio MBA PFA Most people mistakenly think that tax preparation is tax...
Mayor Bill de Blasio announces Open Storefronts program to ease business operations in NYC
Mayor Bill de Blasio Tuesday announced the Open Storefronts program, which permits storefront businesses to...
UN Security Council revisit sanctions on terrorist individual, group
The Security Council, acting through its temporary silence procedure amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, adopted...
Sick leave benefits under NYS paid sick leave law starts January 2021, Governor Cuomo announces
Governor Andrew Cuomo Tuesday announced that New Yorkers can begin using sick leave benefits under...
Individuals exposed to COVID-19 can end their quarantine after 10 days without a testing requirement, NYS Governor announces
Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday the updated quarantine guidelines for New York which are consistent...
MTA wraps up 2020 with completion of major improvement projects in NYC
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) wrapped up 2020 with the successful completion – ahead of...
NYS Governor Cuomo issues executive order to extend moratorium on residential evictions
New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Monday that he will be signing legislation and...
114 New Yorkers die from COVID-19 on Sunday, 8 from Bronx
114 New Yorkers died from COVID-19 on Sunday and 8 of those were from the...
FDNY marks 3rd anniversary of tragic death of 13 Bronxites caused by five-alarm fire
Monday December 28, 2017 marked the 3rd anniversary of the tragic five-alarm fire that claimed...
Opinion | “Vaccination Hubs” are not enough; we need full-service COVID outpatient “One Stop Centers”
"If you build it, they will come" is a catch phrase made famous by the...
Mayor De Blasio joins Kwanzaa celebrations
Moses Kuwema New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio and First Lady Chirlane McCray on...
Brooklyn-based health network faces state probe
Moses Kuwema A Brooklyn-based health network faces a state police probe for allegedly improperly obtaining...
NYS Covid-19 hospitalization down by 66
Moses Kuwema Governor Andrew Cuomo in his update on New York State's progress during the...
NYPD officer saved by bulletproof in Brooklyn shootout
Moses Kuwema An NYPD officer was saved by his bulletproof vest after being shot while...
Cuomo welcomes federal govt reversal on testing travelers from UK
Moses Kuwema New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo has said the decision by the Federal...