Participants of the feminist group Pussy Riot held another protest in support of the Director of Simferopol Oleg Sentsov, which in 2015 was put on 20 for the preparation of a terrorist act. This time as the location they have chosen the building in Midtown Manhattan – the Trump Tower. One of the activists , Maria Alyokhina announced in Facebookthat during the stay of the participating Pussy Riot in new…

Yesterday, October 23, the Committee of the MTA approved the contract to 573 million dollars on a new system of fare collection in the subway and buses in new York. This will be an adapted version of the system, which for several years used on the London underground and commuter trains in the British capital. New electronic readers will be installed at 500 turnstiles in the metro 600 bus to…

The city authorities plan to reduce ferry service during the winter months in line with the expected reduction of passenger traffic. The official said Thursday at a meeting of the city Council. According to James Wong, Vice-President, ports and transport in the Corporation of the city economic development (EDC), in peak hours the ferry service will operate as before, however, in the middle of the day during the week and…

This weekend in new York brought more than 50 dogs from Puerto Rico. Some of them were picked up on the streets, abandoned from other owners after hurricane Maria. Currently the animals are in a shelter Animal Haven in lower Manhattan, and officially they can be in the family, starting Tuesday, but applications for adoption can be submitted now. Dogs were brought in new Jersey thanks to members of the…

Democrats Barack Obama, bill Clinton, Jimmy Carter and Republicans – father and son George Bush senior and George W. Bush – came together on stage during a concert in College station, Texas, with the goal to unite the country after hit on the US disaster. Saturday’s concert in the theater A&M’s Reed Arena was dedicated to raising money for victims of hurricane Harvey, Irma and Maria. All five ex-presidents came…

The house at 29 East 4th Street was home to the family Treadwell and their servants for almost 100 years. Now, 75 years later since I died the last representative of a wealthy merchant family, the house is almost unchanged. It is a carefully guarded a time capsule called the Merchant’s House Museum, which shows visitors how life looked in the distant XIX century. In 1835 Sibari Treadwell, his wife…

U.S. attorney General Jeff sessions promised today that the American police seriously strengthen measures to combat one of the most violent street gangs worldwide — Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13). At the International conference of police chiefs in Philadelphia sessions called MS-13 «priority» to control narcotics. In addition, stepping up efforts to identify gang members law enforcement officers dealing with cases involving racketeering, weapons and taxes. According to and Roman sessions, the…