The new plan aims at increasing the safety of cyclists in new York

August 2, 2017

Officials said Monday that it is now to ride a bike in 10 districts with high number of accidents will be safer. For this purpose was created an action plan that lists initiatives that expands as the scope of the legislation, and the creation of improved street infrastructure. The decision on the implementation of this plan was made to deal with the increasing number of cyclists on the roads by…

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In Brooklyn chose the green quarter

August 2, 2017

A group of gardeners in the Bedford-Stuyvesant received the main prize this year for the best plants in the area. Brooklyn Botanic Garden awarded Stuyvesant Avenue in the nomination «the greenest block in Brooklyn» in 2017. The sidewalks of the quarter, to get a Laurel wreath of the winner, full of flower beds and tubs. There, on Stuyvesant Avenue, live including Serge Vastel and Sylvia Alexander, who brought up and…

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The new app will show you how to look new York in the past

August 2, 2017

In the archives of the Public library in new York can find a lot of old but very interesting pictures. You can spend hours to sort through vintage images and not see even half of the treasures. Despite the fact that over the past few years the library has made significant strides in digitizing your analog content, a significant part of their historical materials do not contain metadata and tags…

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Amazing glass building will appear in Brooklyn

August 2, 2017

One of the busiest intersections in Brooklyn waiting for massive upgrades. The building at 182 Flatbush Avenue, which currently is located across the street from Barclays Center and is home to Triangle Sports, will soon be replaced by a modern glass structure. It is reported the developer RedSky Capital. Construction is set to begin at the intersection of Flatbush Avenue, Fifth Avenue and Dean Street. The structure will retain the…

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Protection for immigrants will be funded from an anonymous donation

August 2, 2017

The mayor of new York announced that this week will run the Fund through private investment, which will Fund legal representation for all indigent immigrants in new York facing deportation, regardless of their criminal history. Announced on Monday, an anonymous grant in the amount of $ 250,000 U.S. based on the approval of mayor bill de Blasio that taxpayers ‘ money should not be directed at immigrants who are convicted…

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Senator Booker wants to legalize marijuana at the Federal level

August 2, 2017

Democrat Cory Booker elected to the Senate from the district of new Jersey and former mayor of Newark, announced in a video message on Facebook Live of intent to enter the Marijuana 2017 Justice Act — a billthat will allow to legalize marijuana. Recall that the authorities at the legislative level trying to promote marijuana to the list of substances #1, which includes heroin, and consigning her to the drugs…

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