Rocío Gómez

Rocío Gómez is a journalist and communications professional living in New York. Originally from Spain, she moved to the city in 2015 and has written for Spanish and English media while helping communities through her work in communications.

Stories

• Trick-or-treating moves from front doors to local businesses
• Open Studios returns to connect artists and audiences across the neighborhood
• Mamdani is first NYC mayor to march in local Mexican Independence Day parade
• Back-to-school season tests family routines
• Latin Flavors brings music, food and community to BAT
• PCR brings volunteers together for It’s My Park
• Green-Wood marks Juneteenth with tour of Black history
• Moms in the neighborhood talk about family, work and rest
• Climate jobs, small businesses and historic districts shape debate over change
• Shop owners describe rising costs, street pressures and why flowers still matter
• Trash piles up at Sunset Park entrance at 44th Street and Sixth Avenue
• After Christmas, local bakeries brace for Día de Reyes
• Latino holiday traditions fill Sunset Park’s shops and homes
• Street vendors find community support, but face tough city regulations
• Developers break ground on Pier 6 to expand green space at Bush Terminal
• Tamaleros Fuel Our Days and Their Dreams