New York government feeds Muslims with half a million meals during Ramadan
Correspondent: Muizat Hameed The Mayor of New York City, Bill de Blasio, has announced New York City's intention to serve...
Possible COVID-19 treatment breakthrough at Montefiore
The identification of an effective drug treatment for COVID-19 could be a game-changer in the fight against the coronavirus. When...
Governor Cuomo is tip-toeing around the question of rent freeze for tenants
Former New York State Democratic Committee Member Hon. Ronald Savage, owner of the Hip Hop Movement Brand, stated on his...
Councilman King and Borough President Diaz Help Elderly Residents of Coop-City
Robert Press Four pallets of boxes loaded with food supplies to the elderly residents of the Council Towers VII at...
TEST AND TRACE: MAYOR DE BLASIO ANNOUNCES NEW YORK CITY TEST AND TRACE CORPS
Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced the City’s comprehensive plan to test, trace, and treat every case of COVID-19. Through...
HISPANIC EVANGELICAL CHURCHES PROVIDING HELP DURING THIS PANDEMIC
You should know that during this Covid-19 pandemic, Hispanics and African American communities have been the most affected and those...
Business Manager’s Let’s Respect Our Frontline Workers At Work
Former New York State Democratic Committee Member an owner of the Hip Hop Movement Ron Savage says he thinks it's...
Banglo-American Community leader opposes NYC animal market ban bill, says it’s economically unreasonable
Mohammed Mujumder, President of Bangladeshi American Community Council in the New York city, has strongly condemned the proposed bill forwarded...
13th Africa Day Celebration in New York
By Spencer Chiimbwe For more than a decade and a half years, the African Diaspora community in New York have...
New York suspends police officer accused of shoplifting
New York Police Department officer, Johana Rios, has been suspended following her arrest after she was caught shoplifting items worth...
An opportunistic capitalist with a history of suing others, have the table finally turned on her by altruistic folks who have uncovered her hidden motives.
Africa Day and African Union Day that have been celebrated by Africans in New York since their inception in 2006,...
The African Community Endorsed No Candidate in the New York Congressional District 15 Race
Op-Ed The African Community did not endorse Michael Blake, Ydaniz Rodriguez or any other candidate in the New York 15th...
Mayor de Blasio Tours Damage on Burnside Avenue After Monday Night Looting
By Robert Press Tuesday afternoon Mayor Bill de Blasio came to Burnside Avenue to tour the looting that occurred the...
Bronx Elected Officials Call for Peaceful Protest After Night of Vandalism on Fordham Road
By Robert Press Led by Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. standing at the corner of Fordham Road and the...
Poll By Data for Progress Shows Ruben Diaz Sr. in the Lead in the 15th Congressional District
In the Data for Progress poll only 323 people with Text to web, and Web Panel responses were used. Data...
Friday, Team Diaz 2020 Distributes 500 Boxes of Assorted Foods in the West Farms Area
On Friday, Team Diaz 2020 distributed 500 boxes of assorted foods prepared by Fresh Direct outside Vidalia Park on East...
500 Boxes of Groceries Given out by Councilman Andy King, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adam, and Others.
By Robert Press Tuesday morning one lane of Gun Hill Road in front of Councilman Andy King's office was closed...
New York Politics – Primary Update 2020
By Robert Press Primary 2020 is going to be very different this year due to the Coronavirus. Does one vote...
Caruso-Cabrera challenges AOC, writes open letter for PT face-to-face debate
Michelle Caruso-Cabrera, a Congressional Candidate for NY-14, has written an open letter challenging Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez,AOC, to the only face-to-face debate...
Andrew Cuomo: Searching for Scapegoats To Blame for His Deadly Coronavirus Order
By Robert Golomb When this past March 25th Governor Andrew Cuomo’s New York State Department of Health (NYSDH) issued an...
Opinion | Think Global, Act Local – Why I support Samelys Lopez for Congress in NY15
came to the United States in 1989 and the South Bronx has been my home ever since arriving from Guatemala....
Samelys López surges past Ritchie, Ruben in last FEC filing
Samelys López, a democratic candidate running for the United States House of Representatives to represent New York's 15th Congressional District...
Diana Richardson demands financial support for teachers, students as NYC reopens schools
Assemblywoman Diana Richardson has demanded that plan to reopen New York City’s schools in the fall be supported with financial...
NYC Council to vote on POST, plans civilian oversight of police surveillance
Council Speaker Corey Johnson and Council Member Vanessa Gibson, Chair of the subcommittee on Capital Budget, have announced that the...
Ocasio-Cortez ain’t Democrat, bullies journalists — Michelle Caruso-Cabrera
New York Congressional candidate, Michelle Caruso-Cabrera, has condemned the behavior of the representative of New York's 14th congressional district, Alexandria...
AOC meets Caruso-Cabrera, Khan face-to-face six days to primary
Six days to primary elections, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, representing NY District 14th, on Wednesday, has faced off her democratic primary...
Michelle Caruso-Cabrera should stop deceiving Broxite voters, she was a registered Republican up until recently—Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
recent exclusive interview with Parkchester Times editor, Mutiu Olawuyi, the incumbent Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, popularly called AOC, has accused one...
Cuomo joins celebration of World Refuge Day, pledges support
The Mayor of New York City, Blasio Cuomo, has joined in the celebration of World Refugee Day. While disclosing his...
Ruben Diaz Sr. casts vote in Parkchester, boasts of winning with wide merging
Reverend Ruben Diaz, after casting his vote this morning, has boastfully said, having crically analyse the strength and weaknesses of...
Allerton residents declare supports for AOC reelection
Allerton residents have declared their supports for the reelection of the congresswoman representing 14 District in New York City, Alexandria...
NYC Primary Election: Middle school principal unseats Eliot Engel
A middle school principal, Jamaal Bowman, has unseated New York’s longest-serving Congress member, Rep. Eliot Engel, in the state’s June...
How Did It Go On Primary Day?
By Robert Press As I write this there are tens of thousand absentee ballots that have to be counted in...
Mayor de Blasio announces phase 3 lockdown easing
The Mayor of New York city, Bill de Blasio, has announced the date for the beginning of phase 3 of...
George Floyd Death: Massive exodus hits NYPD, 272 officers file for retirement
Not less than 272 uniformed officers from the New York Police Department have filed for their retirement from services. The...
NY Election: Councilman Rev. Ruben Diaz condemns disappearance of Muslim candidates in ballot box
Councilman Rev. Ruben Diaz has condemned the disappearance of the names of Muslim candidates, who contested to represent 79th and...
New York: Mayor Bill de Blasio suspends zoning regulations, expands spaces for social distancing
The Mayor of New York city, Bill de Blasio, has ordered the suspension of zoning regulations that govern Privately Owned...
NYS Assemblywoman distributes free food to constituents
Assemblywoman for New York State’s 43rd District Diana Richardson has announced her intention to give out free food to those...
NYC DOP proposes new rules for Staten Island’s green neighborhoods
The New York City Department of Planning has today announced proposed new rules for Staten Island's green neighborhoods aimed at...
My Reason for Supporting Samelys Lopez
Op-Ed By Heather Ramirez, setting out her reasons for supporting Samelys. The Bronx is at a pivotal moment with rising...
Russian Bounties: Trump faults reports on US troops
President Trump has faulted the reports that Russia offered bounties to Taliban-linked militants to kill U.S. military personnel in Afghanistan....
Andrew Cuomo: Searching for Scapegoats To Blame for His Deadly Coronavirus Order
By Robert Golomb When this past March 25th Governor Andrew Cuomo’s New York State Department of Health (NYSDH) issued an...
Covid-19: US denies Palestinian prisoner access to medical care
Maher Meshaal, the brother to a Palestinian prisoner held at the Federal Correction Institute in Seagoville, has reported that the...
Houthis arrests 157 Yemeni women in 2 years
A Human Rights group have reported that the Houthis have arrested nothing less than 157 Yemeni mothers over the past...
Trump faults poor construction of border wall segment
President Trump has faulted the new border wall constructed by Fisher Industries of North Dakota. While expressing his bitterness about...
Annika Sorenstam named 75th U.S. Women’s Open ambassador
The United States Golf Association has named Annika Sorenstam as the ambassador in its build up to the 75th U.S....
Trump orders removal of 9,500 US troops from Germany
The U.S President, Donald Trump has ordered the military that 9,500 troops should be removed from Germany. This move would...
UFC champion, McGregor, announces retirement from sports
Conor McGregor, a mixed martial arts fighter and former two-weight champion, has announced his retirement from the sports. He made...
Gabon opens oil, gas, power opportunities, stimulates Covid-19 recovery
Africa Oil & Power, together with the African Energy Chamber, has announced plan to organize the first Gabon Oil &...
Supreme Court law protects LGBTQ workers
The United States’ Supreme Court has ruled it illegal for an employer to sack LGBTQs on the premise of their...
Clustering in special economic zones can boost the creative industry in Central Africa – Antonio Pedro
Head of Economic Commission of Africa’s Office for Central Africa, Antonio Pedro, has said in a virtual conference tagged “ResiliArt”...
Saudi Arabia launches Tourism Development Fund worth $4 billion
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced the launching of a Tourism Development Fund worth $4 billion to boost growth...
Morocco disburses 600,000 pieces of medical supplies to AU
The African Union Commission has received medical supplies from the Kingdom of Morocco to boost the continental capacity to respond...
Stranded asylum seekers call on government to reopen borders
A coalition of international, national, and refugee-led organizations in the Horn, East and Central Africa have called on governments in...
AfDB approves $10 million loan to Seychelles
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a $10 million loan to the Republic of Seychelles...
UNHCR appeals for resettlement places to solve displacement
UNHCR has appealed for resettlement places, following the urgent needs for solutions to forced displacement and protection. According to the...
New York, 2 other states to quarantine visitors from COVID-19 hotspots
Governor of New York, Andrew Cuomo, has stated that New York, New Jersey and Connecticut will start implementing a mandatory...
India records 17,000 new cases with 418 deaths in 24 hours
India has recorded its highest 24 hour spike of new coronavirus cases, after its Ministry of Health tweeted a total...
IMF approves 12-month US$5.2b Stand-By Arrangement for Egypt
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund has Approved a 12-month Stand-By arrangement for Egypt, with access equivalent to...
AU joins World Drug Day commemoration
African Union has join the rest of the world in commemorating the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking...