New York Local News – Page 14 of 303 – Caribbean Life

Councilmember Mercedes Narcisse, third from left, presents certificates to two Lions, flanked by Brooklyn Canarsie Lions President Jean Joseph, left, in July.

Haiti

Narcisse champions equity, community development in re-election campaign

By Nelson A. King

From left, Assemblywoman Monique Chandler-Waterman, Councilwoman Farah Louis, Assemblymember Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn, a guest, and Sen. Kevin Parker, at the recently held NHS Brooklyn Celebration at El Caribe.

Senator Kevin Parker honors Neighborhood Housing Services of Brooklyn

By Tangerine Clarke

New York Mayor Eric Adams.

Adams announces additional policies for Caribbean asylum seekers in city shelters

By Nelson A. King

Adams unveils first-of-its-kind plan for responsible AI use

By Nelson A. King

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LI Press

Garden City Headquarters of Life’s WORC Named for Founder Victoria Schneps-Yunis

Dr. Jean Joseph, left, received citation from Assemblymember Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn, flanked by MC Benjamin Pinczewski, Esq., right.

Brooklyn

Joseph Tax & Consulting Services, Inc. opens new office at Kings Plaza

By Nelson A. King

Mayor Eric Adams, fifth from right, with elected and other officials, break ground for new Shirley Chisholm Recreation Center in Brooklyn.

Brooklyn

Adams breaks ground on $141M Shirley Chisholm Recreation Center in East Flatbush

By Nelson A. King

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn’s Dorothy Providence breast cancer-free for 34 years

By Nelson A. King

BP Antonio Reynoso addresses a gathering at Borough Hall on Sept. 27.

Brooklyn

BP Reynoso redirects Borough Hall funding and resources

By Tangerine Clarke

Brooklyn Democratic Party Chair Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn with elected officials and clergy leaders at a rally in front of City Hall calling for federal aid for the migrant crisis.

Caribbean

Dems want equitable aid for Caribbean migrants

By Nelson A. King

Local elected officials gathered at Brooklyn Borough Hall on Sept. 27 to demand accountability from One Brooklyn Health after the longtime CEO was suddenly ousted.

Brooklyn

Healthcare workers, Brooklyn pols demand accountability after One Brooklyn Health CEO quietly ousted

By Jada Camille

Cuco Peña and Willy Rodriguez.

Bronx

Why the International Salsa Museum belongs in the Bronx

By Milette Millington

New York City: New York City's Hispanic Day Parade marches up Fifth Avenue on Sunday, Oct. 14, 2018. Thousands of Hispanic New Yorkers participated and viewed the colorful Cultural Parade in Midtown, Manhattan.

Brooklyn

Pride of the isthmus parade marks first of trio marking heritage

By Vinette K. Pryce

Sept. 26, 2023 - Albany, NY - Governor Kathy Hochul speaks during a news conference in the Red Room at the State Capitol.

Hochul deploys more National Guard personnel to support asylum seeker crisis

By Nelson A. King

Metropolitan Transportation Authority chair and CEO Janno Lieber and Governor Kathy Hochul.

MTA will start five free bus routes in the boroughs on Sunday, Sep. 24.

By Tangerine Clarke

Mayor Eric Adams, Sanitation Commissioner Tisch announce next phase of ‘War on Rats.’

Adams war on rats

By Nelson A. King

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