New York City
NYC authorities to start initiative to deter migrant children from selling candy in the subway
Leaflets will be handed out at subways reminding that unlicensed selling is illegal. There is a parallel effort to enroll migrant children in schools
Misinformation alert: Migrants did not violently storm New York City Hall, despite claims on social media
A new fact check by the Associated Press shows that Black immigrants gathered at New York City Hall to hear about racial inequities in shelter system
Rat-related illnesses are climbing in New York City, concerning authorities
2023 saw the highest number of such diseases for a single year. If not treated, leptospirosis can cause severe illness and even death
Solar Eclipse 2024: Where to Watch It in New York City
NYC will offer a series special events and parties to enjoy the partial solar eclipse on April 8th.
Texas Governor, NYC Mayor Trade Barbs Over 'Lone Star Operation' And Treatment of Migrants
The two officials crossed public statements during a trip Greg Abbott made to New York City for a Republican gala
New York City Mayor Cancels Border Trip due to Security Concerns in Mexican Stop
Eric Adams was set to make the trip on Sunday but ended up deciding against it
NYC Mayor Proposes Distributing Asylum Seekers Throughout the U.S. as City Struggles with Flows
Eric Adams requested the federal government implement a "decompression strategy"
Migrant Children are Selling Candy in New York City Subways as Families Scramble to Make a Living
Is it child labor? Is it illegal? Should parents accompany their children? New York City agencies can't seem to find the answers to these questions.
Gov. Kathy Hochul Set To Increase Law Enforcement Presence in NYC's Subway System
Following a spike in crime in the subway system, Hochul turns to law enforcement
How the Influx of Migrants is Impacting the Budgets of some of the Largest Cities in the U.S.
A report by S&P Global concluded that cities like NYC, Chicago and Denver are adjusting their budgets for this, but can struggle without federal support
Archdiocese of NY Condemns Funeral Held at St. Patrick's Cathedral for Trans Icon Cecilia Gentili
Trans icon and activist Cecilia Gentili died early Feb. in New York. Now, her funeral is being met with fiery debates from different religious groups
From Le Cordon Bleu to Instagram Virality: Rodrigo Fernandini Brings High-End Latin Cuisine to NYC
The chef and influencer found his passion through cooking, now he turns to fusion and new ideas to celebrate his heritage
NYC Expands Migrant Shelter Curfews After Increased Complaints
The Adams administration is expanding migrant shelter curfews to 20 more shelters across New York City
Five Latin American Restaurants in NYC Gearing up to Celebrate Love on Valentine's Day
5 Latin American Restaurants in NYC To Celebrate Love This Valentine's Day
Afro Latina Comedian Mika Kenyah: 'We Come in All Looks and Shapes and That Should Be Celebrated'
During Afro Latino Week, The Latin Times discusses Afro Latinidad with Mika Kenyah, a Peruvian and Black American actress and screenwriter
Seven Migrants who Attacked a Police Officer in Times Square Have Been Indicted
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul called for their deportation
Pilot Program Will Provide NYC Asylum Seekers with Prepaid Debit Cards
A new pilot program will provide asylum seekers with prepaid debit cars to be used for groceries and baby supplies
Fausto Toaquiza's Ordeal to be Readmitted to a Shelter Illustrates NYC's Struggle to Cope With Migration Surge
As shelter evictions force migrant families out, many struggle to find stability once again
NY Gov. Hochul says Migrants Involved in Attack Against NYPD Officers Should be Deported
"Get them all and send them back," she responded when asked about the assaults.
A New Bill Could Allow New York City Vendors Back on Bridges
The bill could allow street vendors who sold along New York City bridges to come back after being banned from doing so earlier this year.
'Crime is Down, Jobs are Up': Takeaways from Mayor Eric Adams' State of the City Address
Mayor Eric Adams gave his third state of the city address, focusing on the decrease in crime and the power of social media.
Amidst Frigid Conditions, NYC Migrants Brave Snowstorm, Camp Overnight to Obtain Crucial ID Cards
Migrants in New York City desperate for work wait overnight in city offices in hope of getting an identification document
Four Measures Taken by New York City's Government to Address the Migrant Crisis
Around 170,000 migrants have arrived in New York City since 2022, putting its shelter system and financial situation under pressure
'Miracle on the Hudson': Sully Reunites with Co-Pilot, Passengers 15 Years From Landing
The pilot managed to land a plane on the Hudson River, saving all 155 people on board
New York City Authorities Forcefully Evict Migrant Families from Shelter Stays
Starting this week, migrants will be evicted from shelter stays in New York City as their 60-day limit comes to an end
Brooklyn Bridge Vendors Seek New Selling Spots Amid City Ban
Local vendors are no longer allowed to sell their wares on any of New York City's 789 bridges
New York City Hits Back at Texas, Sues Charter Bus Companies Transporting Migrants for $700 Million
"We cannot bear the cost of reckless political ploys from the state of Texas alone," said NYC Mayor Eric Adams
Mayor Adams Restricts Bus Arrivals to New York in New Bid to Stem Flow of Migrants
An executive order requires chart bus companies to provide an advance notice on their arrival and limits the days in which they can do so
NY Attorney General Shows Racial Homeownership Gap, Systemic Barriers for Latinos and People of Color
A new report shows that white households own homes at nearly double the rate of Latinos and Blacks
NYC is Offering Migrants One-Way Plane Tickets to Anywhere as Shelter Crisis Deepens
Politico reported that people have been taken from city shelter to an office devoted solely to booking plane tickets outside the city