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November 5, 2009

A ‘Precious’ opportunity for young nuyorican actress – Stephanie Andujar

Teatro Pregones marks 30 years with new musical, ‘Aloha Boricua’ – Bronx, NYC

This week’s Latin picks, Nov. 4-10 – NYC

Nov. 11: MMC Presents Talk with Guy Garcia, Author of The New Mainstream – Marymount Manhattan College, NYC

Dominican-born judge wins bench in N.Y. State Supreme Court – Diccia Pineda-Kirwan

Borimix: Puerto Rico Fest 2009 – A Celebration of Puerto Rican Heritage – NYC

Iberoamerica:Our Way(s) lasts from November 5-13 and will feature Latin American films at MoMA in NYC

November 4, 2009

Life’s a real beach for New York Latino politicos

After 76 years, a return engagement for Cuba’s Septeto Nacional

November 2, 2009

Personal Stories Highlight fifth annual Long Island Latino International Film Festival

Dr. Eliscer Guzman From The Mount Sinai Hospital Among Comunilife Honorees

Democratic Party leaders meeting at a pre-election dinner Thursday announced their endorsement of Assemblyman Jose Peralta over Monserrate in the 2010 primary – NY

October 30, 2009

Queens, NYC State Senator Hiram Monserrate : Once a Community Defender, Now an Attacker?

Jose Morales Promoted to Vice-President of Content for Telemundo 47

October 29, 2009

New Study Shows that for Latinos in NYC, The Recession is a Depression

October 28, 2009

Capitalizing on the Latino Impact on the Economy and America – New America Alliance’s Ninth Annual Latino Economic Forum Kicks Off with Topical Discussions on Economic Crisis and Upcoming 2010 Census

NYC’s El Museo del Barrio reopens galleries

October 26, 2009

One lucky chef: Ricardo Cardona cooks up winning meals for hungry Yankees

October 17, 2009

White Plains Hispanic parade, festival on Sunday, rain or shine

El Diario Endorses Thompson, Likening Bloomberg to Hugo Chávez

As La Kalle prepares to unveil new call letters, Hispanic radio listeners happy with strong signal – WCAA moved from 105.9 FM to 96.3 FM – NYC

“The Great Inca Road,” a photo exhibition (of the famous Incan Capaq Ñan) organized by the Consulate General of Peru in New York, is currently open to public at the American Museum of Natural History.

A spokesman for Telemundo tells me the company eliminated the news director position in New York and created a VP of Content position “to oversee the news department, creative services and all digital platforms.

Hugo Balta, news director for Telemundo’s WNJU-47 in New York, also got pink-slipped during the company’s latest round of cuts.

October 15, 2009

Mexican Illegal Immigrant (Mario Vera) Badly Beaten In Brooklyn – Devastated Wife Asks For Witnesses To Come Forward; Woodhull Hospital Under Fire Over Initial Treatment – (yet another apparent hate crime called “bias attack” – $12k reward for info) + video

El Diario-La Prensa endorses Bill Thompson for Mayor of New York City – largest Spanish-language daily newspaper in the NYC area

October 14, 2009

Explore a new land – in Uruguayan films – ¡Go Uruguay! featuring seven movies with little or no previous exposure in the U.S. – NYC

New York Needs More Immigrants, Says Bloomberg

This week’s Latin Events, Oct. 14-20 in NYC

El Museo del Barrio marks re-opening, 40-yr. anniversary with fresh new look – NYC

October 13, 2009

Parents of victims furious to learn that DWI mom Carmen Huertas mocked her own daughter’s pleas to be careful – NYC

How Do You Say ‘Madison Avenue’ in Spanish? – event, called “Spanish Cooked Up Ideas,” was held on Tuesday morning at the Instituto Cervantes (Cervantes Institute) in Midtown Manhattan

AVENTURA Sell-Out MADISON SQUARE GARDEN In One Day

LISTA’ Jose Marquez and Judge Sonia Sotomayor to Recieve 2009 New York State Department of Labor and JSEC Rising Star Awards.

October 12, 2009

Hispanics make up a record 25.7% of the New York Police Department.

Fifth Ave. alive with pride for Hispanic Day Parade that rolled up Fifth Ave. from 44th to 72nd St. on Sunday in NYC

Beyond the Barrio, With Growing Pains – El Museo del Barrio reopens with a new glass facade, a redesigned courtyard and modernized galleries, including one devoted to its permanent collection in East Harlem, NYC – Rafael Montañez Ortiz

Annual Hispanic American parade steps off in NYC

Interview with Sueños chef Sue Torres in NYC

Interview with George Mendes, owner and chef of Aldea in NYC

October 9, 2009

Associate Editor Sandra Guzmán was let go from the New York Post last week sparking controversy

October 7, 2009

A conversation with Oscar Hijuelos and Esmeralda Santiago – Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at El Museo del Barrio – New York City

For a decade, Congressman Jose Serrano has worked to bring financial support to one the nation’s poorest neighborhoods – the South Bronx

Status Report: Exhibit Confronts Audience With Mexican Immigrants’ Unseen Lives – NYC

NYC Latin Events, Oct. 7-13, 2009

From Mexico to NYC stage – For director and choreographer Edgardo Lar, the challenges he faced were many when staging a musical in Spanish about a 16th-century French massacre with a cast of 25 high school and college students from Mexico. – “Anjou, A Tale of Horror”

ESMERALDA SANTIAGO, ELVIRA LINDO, ANNECY BAEZ AT THE NEW YORK TIMES – OCTOBER 13 (6 – 8 P.M.) – panel discussion “Women’s Voices in a Latino New York”

Miss Dominican Republic to Take OraQuick ADVANCE® Rapid HIV Test to Promote National Latino AIDS Awareness Day Kickoff – Wednesday October 7th, 3pm-6pm

October 5, 2009

Top 100 Influential Hispanics List taps Dominicans on Wall Street

Latinminds went to a fascinating panel last night held by Tangerine @ Saatchi & Saatchi. The panel was titled Creating Digital Culture

University of Rochester’s Memorial Art Gallery hosts celebration of vibrant Hispanic culture

October 2, 2009

Sotomayor won’t sell NY apartment in this economy

Forget falafel and jerk chicken on wheels. The winners of the fifth annual Vendy Award, granted to the best of the best food vendors in New York City, are Fernando and Yolanda Martínez, the husband and wife owners of Country Boys Taco truck in Red Hook, Brooklyn. (video)

Rochester Hispanic Business Association honors Jacklyn Ortiz as business person of year

October 1, 2009

Hiram Monserrate’s Gal Breaks Down While Defending Her Man – Her testimony expected to weight heavily on verdict

September 30, 2009

Latin Events, Sept. 30-Oct. 6 in NYC

Peter W. Davidson of Brooklyn, described as “an experienced dealmaker and executive in the private sector,” has been named to a key post in the state’s economic development agency – will be executive director, the No. 2 person, at the Empire State Development Corp., or ESD – Many of his businesses have been geared toward the Hispanic community, including El Diario/La Prensa.

Talleres de fotografia en Español e Inauguracion nuevo Espacio -Queens, NYC

September 29, 2009

Sonia Sotomayor Throws a Strike at Yankee Stadium

MSG.com’s Latin Music Hub Is Live! – Madison Square Garden in NYC – (but no Spanish option interestingly enough)

September 28, 2009

Mark Sanchez is the face of the New York Jets’ franchise and a symbol of success to the Mexican-American community he has warmly embraced.

September 24, 2009

Rita Moreno, Star of Stage, Screen, and Television to Deliver 14th Annual Burian Lecture, October 7, 2009

This Week’s Latin Events, Sept. 23-29 – NYC

30 Days of Latino Heritage: Erika Lopez in NYC, Oct. 2

Time Warner Cable reaches out to bilingual Hispanics in Los Angeles, New York

Brooklyn family keeps Latino-Jewish traditions alive – Moshe and Chanaleah Nunez are Latino Jews who were raised in Christian homes

September 22, 2009

DON”T MISS the Third Annual Hispanic Digital and Print Media Conference this Thursday September 24 in NYC. The industry’s signature event will explore the latest trends and opportunities in the Hispanic digital and print media markets. The event annually gathers more than 200 key players in Hispanic advertising and media through an exciting line-up of speakers and panelists.

Internationally acclaimed artistsSet to Perform in El Barrio For Freedom CD Release Party – Yomo Toro, Roy Brown, Zon del Barrio, Siete Nueve & The Welfare Poets take a musical stand for the Puerto Rican Political Prisoners

September 21, 2009

NY Senator Serrano Report: Immigration Reform Starts Here

September 18, 2009

10 Reasons To Attend The Seventh Annual Hispanic Television Summit

A Victim Treats His Mugger Right – Julio Diaz in NYC

September 17, 2009

Thalía disfruta la Semana de la Moda en NY

This week’s Latin Events, Sept. 16-22, 2009 – NYC

More than 60 authors will participate in the third annual Hispanic/Latino Book Fair of New York this weekend in Jackson Heights, Queens. The fair is dedicated to ­Pulitzer Prize winner Junot Díaz.

The brother of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor will deliver the keynote address at opening ceremonies Friday for the Central New York celebration of Hispanic/Latino Heritage Month.

Mark Sanchez’s poise creates excitement for N.Y. Jets

NEW YORK’S WPIX-TV AND LATV TEAM WITH PATHMARK ON HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH – LATV On-Air Personality Pili Montilla Will Appear in Sunday Afternoon of Festivities at Manhattan’s South Street Seaport

The 12th edition of Lincoln Center’s Latinbeat Film Festival is underway at the Walter Reade Theater, featuring 21 films, more than half of them from the healthy movie industries of Argentina and Mexico.

Despite rain, La India & Bisbal heat up Central Park

September 15, 2009

New York City Latino Voter Forums Reveal Poor Quality Candidate Outreach

Dr. Eliscer Guzman, with The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Join Forces to Celebrate the Community Diabetes and Cardiovascular Care Program’s Graduation Ceremony on September 16th

September 14, 2009

Latino HIV/AIDS Crisis Demands Attention – Health Care Professionals from Across the United States Gather in New York City for National Conference on Latinos and AIDS to Address Concerns

The Mutineer Becomes the Captain – Pedro Espada Jr – NY state politics

September 10, 2009

NYC Latin Events Sept 9th – 14th, 2009

September 9, 2009

New York State Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada, Jr. (D-Bronx) held a press conference on Tuesday to cast a spotlight on rights violations against farm workers

Nueva York celebra a México – Gracias al festival Celebrate Mexico Now en Estados Unidos se puede conocer más de la cultura y gastronomía nacionales

September 8, 2009

In a strange twist, police busted a Hispanic man for tossing a bottle and a piece of wood at parishioners of a Hispanic church in an area of Long Island long plagued by racial strife — and charged him with a hate crime. (wt!@$) Christhian Munguia Garcia

September 3, 2009

White House education aide Juan Sepulveda talks at LaGuardia CC – NYC

This Week’s Latin Events, Sept. 2-8 in New York City

Celebrate Mexico Now! festival returns Sept. 8-20 to New York City

September 2, 2009

Pedro Espada Jr. Fires Aide Onix A. Sosa Over Real Estate Woes – NY

50 years makes a difference – Polito Vega

Burglary probed at Latino church in Patchogue – Long Island, NY

Police: Anti-Hispanic Notes Left at Suffolk Church – Long Island, NY

Video – NYC Dominican Day Parade 2009 featuring Charlie Villanueva and La Mega 97.9 DJ Lobo

A celebration of Puerto Rican culture in Central Park – Fiesta Folklorica – NYC

Violent Anti-Immigrant Climate in Suffolk County, NY

September 1, 2009

Another Latino targeted in Patchogue “hate crime” – Long Island, NY

August 27, 2009

Un inmigrante ecuatoriano está filmando una película que aborda un tema oportuno en la isla de Long Island: crimen por prejuicios.

FOUNDER OF THE FIRST HISPANIC FEMALE-OWNED LAW FIRM IN NEW YORK CITY ENDORSES MAYOR MIKE BLOOMBERG FOR RE-ELECTION – Carmen Pacheco

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