The mural by artist Fernando Lechón is on the side of an Ecuadorian restaurant, Avenida del Sabor, on West Diversey Avenue.

What is different in the ward, said Ald. Jessie Fuentes (26th), is the involvement some who might not otherwise be invited to the conversation about violence prevention — like members of gangs.

David Leonard Cwik, 70, of Chicago, died on May 21, 2025 after a brief illness. An attorney of the first rank, he built a successful estate planning and probate practice from his office on North ...

NYRA had initially left open the possibility of running next year’s Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park before its reconstruction was fully completed. But it was more than an open secret in the lead ...

The Belmont Stakes is coming back to Saratoga Race Course once again in June 2026. Gov. Kathy Hochul and the New York Racing Association announced Friday that Saratoga will host the third leg of ...

“New York is home to world class sports and entertainment and this final chapter of the Belmont Stakes at Saratoga Race Course honors our rich racing heritage while paving the way for a bold ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul was met with a chorus of boos Saturday as she made an appearance at the 157th Belmont Stakes in Saratoga Springs – with one observer on hand calling the moment “awkward.” ...

Belmont Park will always be the home of the Belmont Stakes and we look forward to its return to the newly reimagined Belmont in 2027. The 2026 Belmont Stakes presented by NYRA Bets will be held ...