For six months in Chicago was 400 murders

August 2, 2017

Since the beginning of the year, Chicago has seen more than 400 murders, and this sad figure is already higher than last year during the same period. So, for 2016, the city had registered 781 murder, for the first time in 20 years, Chicago has overcome the «bar» in 700 cases. And as of August 1, 2016 in Chicago was recorded less than 400 murders, but now they 409 (no…

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US citizen do not compensate for 3.5 years in an immigration jail, where he stayed by mistake

August 2, 2017

Three and a half years – a period that 23-year-old U.S. citizen Davino Watson had to serve in the immigration prison on false charges. However, in the end, still prevailed, only by the time Watson have already served time. The icing on the cake was the fact that the lost years of freedom for him , no one compensates. In 2002 Davino Watson, who along with his father moved to…

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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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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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Seven subway stations in new York will be closed for a year and a half

August 1, 2017

This week seven platforms N metro new York closed for a year and a half for repair. This was reported in the MTA. Trains of the southern direction of the line N will now pass station Fort Hamilton Parkway, New Utrecht Avenue, 18th Avenue, 20th Avenue, Kings Highway, Avenue U and 86th Street stations. Passengers can use nearby stations on lines D and F. It is expected that the closure…

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California will open the detox

August 1, 2017

In Santa Clara County, California, in September will open a detox. As told, acting assistant County Sheriff, Gary Herceg, there will be two rooms – for women and for men, to be able to recover after a strong alcoholic intoxication. Detox open to such people are not sent to jail. «It’s not so great an offence to the police go out on calls 911 over drunk people,» says a local…

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A wild possum has caused something of a stir in the Laundry room

August 1, 2017

This Saturday marsupial animal entered the store on First East, and then climbed into a nearby Laundry room. The opossum is a nocturnal animal, but this tailed acted in broad daylight. The poor guy caught the staff care for the animals. The witnesses, frightened, at first thought that the Laundry ran a rat. Not every day in the Laundromat you can see wild animal. Scaring visitors, the poor man crawled…

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