Starting June 7, new York students can apply for free education in the state, writes ABCnews, citing Governor Andrew Cuomo. Cuomo announced that the Board of Trustees of higher education of the state of new York approved last week the regulations on scholarships Excelsior. The scholarship covers free tuition at public universities for students whose family income does not exceed 125 thousand dollars a year. In addition, students must independently…

Chicago — the only one of the 20 largest cities in the US, where in 2016 the reduction in the number of residents. This is the third consecutive year, the windy City loses its inhabitants, and the news is not the most positive of all. According to a report by the Chicago Tribune, based on recently published census data for the period from 2015 to 2016, the population of Chicago…

Today, memorial Day, all new Yorkers have a unique opportunity to see a favorite show — Manhattanhenge, for the first time this year. According to the American Museum of natural history, Manhattanhenge phenomenon, which is comparing the line of the sunset with the street grid of Manhattan so that it seems, like the sun falls just behind new York city, making the streets of the Big Apple «crimson red». This…

At the weekend, Biden led the wedding ceremony of staff of the Democratic national Committee, Henry muñoz and Michael Ferrari. This is the second gay wedding, which was held by former us Vice-President Joe Biden. New York Daily News believes that the ceremony became a kind of response to the actions of the White house, which «did not notice» the photograph of the first lady of the countries-participants of NATO…

The season of egg laying turtles to come. In this regard, representatives of organizations for the protection of nature in new York city asked drivers to follow the road, paying attention to the turtles which can be located on the roadside or crossing the road in an attempt to get to the water. Especially need to be careful along the coast. The Department of environmental protection reports that thousands of…

After 150 years of uninterrupted work in the shipyard in San Francisco closed. Over the last 10 years the company BAE Systems, with a share capital of $ 27 billion was the owner of the shipyard, which consists of two dry docks. For a long time one of these docks was the largest on the coast of California – it can take 900-foot liner weighing about 60 tons. But then…