New Yorkers will soon be able to experience their very own night market this week. According to Pix11, the city’s Central Park will host its night market starting this Tuesday, September 17. This event, called Night Market NYC, is a new nightly event from September 17 to October 8 at Columbus Circle. Those who are […]
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New York Transit in need of $115 Billion in repairs
Last week New York’s State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli published a report on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s needs for the near future. In this report, he estimates that the MTA needs $92.2 billion over five years. This is for updates to local transportation as well as expansion projects that need to get done sooner rather than […]
NYC to Host First-Ever Korea Fest in Long Island City
A brand-new festival focused on Korean food and culture will be hitting the streets of New York City this weekend. While NYC is no stranger to cultural festivals, Korea Fest will be the city’s first-ever event dedicated solely to Korean culture. “Come join us at Culture Lab LIC for a day filled with all things […]
4.8 magnitude earthquake confirmed in New Jersey shakes New York City
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake confirmed in New Jersey that shook residents in surrounding states and New York City on Friday morning was one of the strongest in state history. The epicenter was about 5 miles north of Whitehouse Station, New Jersey, just 45 miles away from New York City. Around 10:23 a.m. Friday, residents reported rattling furniture and […]
New York City to deploy National Guard in subways
In response to a recent surge in transit crime, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced on Wednesday the deployment of National Guard troops and state police troopers into the city’s subway system. Hochul’s initiative aims to reassure riders and enhance safety following a spate of high-profile incidents. The governor’s five-point plan includes the deployment of […]
“Biggest snowstorm in three years:” Powerful nor’easter to hit New York City
The first winter storm warning in two years was issued on Monday for New York City. NYC residents have experienced a mild winter, but a powerful nor’easter is expected to cause major snowfall on Tuesday. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration describes a nor’easter as a storm along the East Coast of North America, so […]
Time Square shooting: Gunman is on the loose after firing at a woman
New York City police are on a manhunt for a loose gunman who shot and injured a tourist in Time Square, Manhattan, New York. Everything occurred at around 7 p.m. when three men entered a clothing and sneaker store known as “JD Sports” Thursday night. Immediately the men started shoplifting items on the second floor […]
New York City’s new debit card program for migrants hit with online misinformation
A new program set to assist migrants within New York City has been hit with waves of misinformation online. Claims of New York City handing out $53 million in credit cards to migrants have only escalated the tension between them and the city’s residents. In actuality, the $53 million program, called the Immediate Response Card […]
The Cristian Rivera Foundation Announces the Vision of Hope Award Winner: Linda Wachtel of the Children’s Brain Tumor Foundation and Jenna’s Rainbow Foundation
The Cristian Rivera Foundation (CRF) just announced the winner of the Vision of Hope Award to be awarded to Linda Wachtel of the Children’s Brain Tumor Foundation and Jenna’s Rainbow Foundation at CRF’s largest fundraising event of the year, the 13th Annual Cristian Rivera Foundation Celebrity Gala. Linda Wachtel is a New York native who […]
Tuffy Questell: “Everything I do is about being inspired in order to inspire others.”
As a New York native, Tuffy Questell has been in the entertainment industry for over thirty years as an actor, producer, casting director, and musician passionate about increasing the expansion of the New York film market.
