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Not the first crane accident for city, or equipment owner. 08:45, AP. The crane is owned by the New York Crane & Equipment Corp., one of the city’s most widely used crane providers, officials said.
DanceBrazil Founder and Artistic Director Jelon Vieira (right) rehearses with his company in 2009.. Jelon Vieira is a Brazilian choreographer and teacher who, in 2000, achieved recognition by New York City's Brazilian Cultural Center as a pioneer in presenting to American audiences the Afro-Brazilian art and dance form, Capoeira.
Michael C. Fina was a family-owned fine goods retailer and worldwide employee recognition company, based and operated in New York City and known for its online store for bridal registries and home goods. The company was last run by the third generation of the Fina family. Steven Fina was President and Chief Merchant of the retail division. [1]
Manny's Music was an American music instrument store in New York City on Music Row (West 48th Street, between 6th and 7th Avenues), Midtown Manhattan, where musicians from beginner to professional could buy their instruments and meet each other. Many artists bought their first guitar from Manny's before they became famous.
U2, Morrissey, Etta James, The Velvet Underground…you’d be hard pressed to find an artist who hasn’t penned a song about Sundays, and it’s probably because the day of rest can either be ...
After two years of the pandemic battering New York City, Mayor Eric Adams is hoping to steer his city toward an economic revival by luring tourists back, beautifying the streets and embracing New ...
Jelon Vieira began teaching capoeira in New York City in 1975. He founded the Capoeira Foundation in the U.S. in 1976. [102] Demonstrations by Vieira may have inspired the incorporation of some capoeira movements into breakdancing. [103] Bira Almeida, Mestre Bimba's student, settled on the West Coast of the United States in 1979. [104]
Notably, Machado and Vieira performed capoeira demonstrations at public schools in the Bronx. [3] Master capoeira teacher Mestre Acordeon has said "[These] demonstrations by Mestre Jelon [Vieira] and Loremil Machado are considered by many to be responsible for the incorporation of capoeira movements into breakdancing". [ 4 ]