June 6, 2021 at 6:59 PM
New York, NY Stuyvesant Town residents joined with elected officials and the Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village Tenants Association to oppose the construction of two new fuel plants within the confines of the building complex because they say they will emit greenhouse gases.
According to the tenant’s association, in 2018 the management of Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village (STPCV) announced its intention to build a combined heat and power (CHP) plant between 245 and 271 Avenue C to produce steam for 24 buildings. The electricity produced, they note, would not benefit the tenants at Stuyvesant Town because STPCV owners would sell the electricity back to Con Edison’s grid.
New York, NY The President of the 17th Precinct Community Council met again with the 17th Precinct Commanding Officer last week to discuss a variety of topics, such as the crime complaints.
New York, NY This coming Tuesday will mark three weeks until Primary Day on June 22, and on Primary Day New Yorkers will have the choice to rank up to five candidates in the election for the.
May 5, 2021 at 11:22 PM
New York, NY A new type of fire truck may soon be traversing New York’s streets and roads, and it made its New York debut earlier today in Queens.
The world’s very first electric-powered, emission-free fire truck has already been purchased by the city of Los Angeles, becoming the first North American city to deploy it. And the manufacturer, Rosenbauer America, was making its pitch to New York City officials with the Mayor’s Office of Sustainability.
The company is the North American arm of the Austrian-based manufacturer, Rosenbauer, which has a proud, 150-year history of manufacturing experience, and is the world’s largest manufacturer of fire equipment with eleven manufacturing locations worldwide.
By MARC BUSSANICH
Bridgett Rizkalla, one of six comedians who performed outside the Greats of Craft.
Credits: Marc Bussanich
Bridgette Rizkalla, one of six comedians who performed outside the Greats of Craft.
Bridgette Rizkalla, one of six comedians who performed outside the Greats of Craft.
Credits: Marc Bussanich
April 18, 2021 at 9:52 PM
New York, NY For over the past year, comedians have had to take to Zoom or other streaming services to make audiences laugh online. But for some of New York’s funniest stand-up comedians, they finally had the opportunity to perform in front of an in-person audience thanks to the Greats of Craft’s very first open mic night.