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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Rise of the machines: bots Facebook talking among themselves in their language

August 1, 2017

Facebook was forced to close one of their artificial intelligence systems after workers discovered that the bots began to communicate in a language they could not understand. Online resource The Tech Time reports that one of the robots, which is called Bob said to the other «I can can i i everything else» («I can can I I’m still»). He said the bot named Alice: «Balls have zero to me…

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A house that could collapse into the abyss, is sold for $830 thousand

August 1, 2017

This house is in the city of Lafayette, California, looks like a frame from a disaster movie. Especially if you own it. But the agent still does not lose hope to sell it. After the huge landslide house located at 21 Chapel Road, was hanging over the abyss, threatening to collapse it at any moment. At home — a bright orange warning sign: «Unsafe to enter!» «Yes, it’s unusual, but…

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In the waters of new York Bay found the bodies of two dead women

August 1, 2017

Monday, August 31, the staff of the new York police discovered two bodies, which flared up to the surface in different parts of the city. The first «discovery» occurred before noon, around 11:25, in Jamaica Bay, near 169th street. Police noticed the body surfaced, pulled him to shore, where already declared a woman dead. No it was not, so her personality is still not set. A few hours later, at…

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In Arizona, bees killed a man

August 1, 2017

Landscape designer, whose name is unknown, worked together with his colleague in the yard in Tucson when they were attacked by a large swarm of bees. In the report of the fire Department Drexel Heights says that one of the victims was unconscious and his heart stopped: «Rescuers brought him into the house, away from bees, to assist. But the man died on the spot.» The second victim told authorities…

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