- DE BLASIO ADMINISTRATION HUNTING TO CERTIFY MINORITY SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS
5,000 City-certified minority and women-owned businesses puts the Administration ahead of schedule to certifying 9,000 M/WBEs by...
LT Staff June 20, 2017 - CUNY Teams up With Other States on Equality Program
CUNY ISLG Working with Dallas, Oakland, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, and Tulsa to Measure and Track Equality...
LT Staff June 8, 2017 - Benjamin Melendez, Former NYC Gang Leader, Musician, Activist Dies at 65
Ghetto Brothers gang leader, Puerto Rican nationalist and Rubble Kings subject passes away at 65. Benjamin “Yellow Benjy” Melendez died...
LT Staff June 7, 2017 - CITY COLLEGE LAUNCHES NEW MASTER’S PROGRAM TRACK IN DOMINICAN STUDIES
Popular MA Program in the Study of the America’s gets a new focus The City College of the City University of New York (CCNY) is pleased to announce a new program, the Dominican Studies Track in the Master in the Study of the Americas Program in the Division of Interdisciplinary Studies at...
LT Staff May 30, 2017 - ¡Pa gozar! Your inside scoop on Miami’s Latin music clubs
By, Daisy Cabrera Ahh, glorious South Beach. Tourists flock here to bronze under the blazing sun,...
LT Staff May 25, 2017 - Remembering David Ortiz Last Game against the Yankees
Famed baseball player of the Boston Red Sox, David “Big Papi” Ortiz, played his 117th and final...
LT Staff May 12, 2017 - New York’s Havana Film festival. Now Through April 7th
New York’s Havana Film festival Now through April 7th. HFFNY RUNS MARCH 30 – APRIL 7, 2017...
LT Staff April 3, 2017 - Op-Ed by NYC School Chancellor Carmen Fariña on “A Path to College and Careers”
Op-Ed: By NYC Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña Navigating the college process can be challenging for students and...
LT Staff March 29, 2017 - What You Didn’t Know about Romeo Santos
Anthony “Romeo” Santos, or just Romeo Santos to his fans, may be considered the modern “King of Bachata”, but it wasn’t that long ago that the half Dominican, half Puerto Rican heartthrob was simply a shy kid writing poetry at home to try to woo a girl that use to be mean...
LT Staff March 23, 2017 - Dine in Brooklyn Celebrates the Boroughs Rich Cuisine
The kick off of Dine In Brooklyn 2017 will feature many restaurants throughout the borough. Dine in...
LT Staff March 12, 2017 - CUNY’s City College Innovation may help change Solar Energy
A low-cost, nonflammable battery with a high energy density and the capability of thousands of more recycling...
LT Staff March 1, 2017 - I say on Dominican Independence Day; New York’s Rich Diversity is “Kick Ass”
To many Dominican Americans Independence celebration comes twice a year, July 4th and February 27th Independence is...
Juan Guillen February 27, 2017 - Junot Diaz’s “The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao” in One Book, One New York Initiative
New York City is proud to be the creative capital of the world,” said Mayor Bill de...
LT Staff February 16, 2017 - How Effective was #DeleteUber?
Now that a week has passed since angry Uber customers committed to deleting their accounts in the...
LT Staff February 3, 2017 - Vaughn College Recognized as #1 in Nation for Upward Mobility
Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology was recognized as having the highest upward mobility rate among 2,137 colleges nationwide in a January 18 article published in The New York Times. Vaughn College is noted as “an institution doing more to impact social mobility for those who start from less fortunate means,” and...
LT Staff February 2, 2017 - HIT AND RUN LEGISLATION INTRODUCED IN RESPONSE TO DJ JINX PAUL DEATH
Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez joins elected officials, advocates, radio DJs and the family of DJ Jinx Paul, who...
LT Staff February 1, 2017 - Furious customers delete Uber app after drivers went to protest at JFK airport during
Thousands of Uber customers have deleted their app and posting the evidence to social media after some...
LT Staff January 30, 2017 - President Trump vs. Mayor de Blasio
President Trump has been in office just seven days and he’s already signed four executive orders, keeping...
Hope Lawrence January 27, 2017 - Why I am proud to say: “I Am Hostos”!
As the recipient of the Auxiliary Police Officer Eugene Marshalik Scholarship, Madeline Santana continues to climb the...
LT Staff January 19, 2017
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