Archive for August, 2014

Health Department Conducts the Largest Emergency Response Exercise in NYC History Today

Today, the Health Department is conducting the largest no-notice emergency response exercise in New York City history that will test our ability to respond to the release of a biological agent. Called RAMPEx, which stands for Rapid Activation for Mass […]

by · August 1, 2014 · Local News
BOE Approves Tirado for Democratic Assembly Run

BOE Approves Tirado for Democratic Assembly Run

After weeks of anticipation and a prolonged petition challenge, the City’s Board of Elections on Wednesday gave the green light for challenger Fernando P Tirado to remain on the ballot for the Democratic Primary in September for Assemblyman in the […]

by · August 1, 2014 · Local News
Totally Unacceptable Fundraising Tactics From Michael Blake

Totally Unacceptable Fundraising Tactics From Michael Blake

“As we approach the second finance filing deadline onMonday, August 4th, I was hoping you would join me and a personal friend, Emmy, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild winning actress, ALFRE WOODARD for a Community Fundraising Reception SATURDAY, August 2nd at […]

by · August 1, 2014 · Local News
City Releases New 30-Second PSA Promoting Pre-K For All

City Releases New 30-Second PSA Promoting Pre-K For All

All across our city, great teachers are providing classes of 4-year olds with a free, full-day, high-quality pre-K education. Children are learning how to share, how to take turns, and how to follow directions. It’s all an important part of […]

by · August 1, 2014 · Bulletin Board, Local News
Councilman Cohen Appears On BronxNets’s OPEN

Councilman Cohen Appears On BronxNets’s OPEN

Check out OPEN on BronxNet here.

by · August 1, 2014 · Local News
Print News Goes Nuts With Sharpton’s Dante DeBlasio Comment

Print News Goes Nuts With Sharpton’s Dante DeBlasio Comment

 

by · August 1, 2014 · Local News
Four Americans Get An Unexpected Lifechanging Call

Four Americans Get An Unexpected Lifechanging Call

This summer, President Barack Obama is traveling across the country to meet with everyday Americans who have written him about what’s going on in their lives. Ahead of the President’s trip to Kansas City this evening, White House Press Secretary […]

by · August 1, 2014 · Domestic News
Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: August 1, 2014

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: August 1, 2014

Photo by Annie Boller

by · August 1, 2014 · Photos