Archive for October, 2014
Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library Events – November 2014
The November 2014 calendar of events for the Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library, located on Barnes Avenue between Pelham Parkway South and Lydig Avenue, is attached. As usual, please post, distribute, and promote as you please. Some highlights: * Book Buzz – A preview of new […]
BronxTalk’s 20th Anniversary With Gary Axelbank
From BronxTalk: “This unique celebration features clips from many of our 950 programs, interviews with a number of Bronx officials, community members, and local leaders, and in many ways provides a chronicle of the borough over the past two decades. There […]
BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ TO KICK OFF 4th ANNUAL ‘SAVOR THE BRONX’ RESTAURANT WEEK
On Monday, November 3, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. will kick off the 4th Annual “Savor the Bronx” Restaurant Week at The Bronx Beer Hall in the Arthur Avenue Retail Market. “Savor the Bronx” Restaurant Week, produced by […]
Wave Hill Events Nov 07–Nov 14
This is an especially good week for walks. Two bird walks with the incomparable Gabriel Willow on Sunday—one our regular monthly stroll for birders, and the other a walk for families—pair nicely with two regular Garden Highlights Walks, each led […]
The Vito Marcantonio Forum Memorializes Morgan Powell; And Then Commemorates Vito Marcantonio
By Roberto Ragone A Momentum towards Remembrance Over several months the Vito Marcantonio Forum had begun a collaboration with the Drama Workshop Project in its second phase of activity to remember legendary Congressman Vito Marcantonio on the 60th anniversary of […]
Election Day is November 4: Congressional Races
The Congressional Incumbents representing The Bronx have nominal opposition. Congressman Eliot Engel has no opposition. All four of our members in Congress have proven records when it comes to serving the needs of their constituents and of The Bronx. Each […]
Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: October 31, 2014
Lois D’Agostino in proper attire
Serrano Honored Wildlife Conservation Society-Bronx Zoo Conference “Reclaiming a River, Conservation and Community”
Serrano Honored Wildlife Conservation Society-Bronx Zoo Conference “Reclaiming a River, Conservation and Community” As part of the conference “Reclaiming a River, Conservation and Community” held on October 24, 2014 at the Bronx Zoo, Congressman José E. Serrano was honored at […]
COMPTROLLER STRINGER REVEALS ASSESSED VALUE OF FLOOD ZONE PROPERTIES MORE THAN DOUBLED UNDER NEW FEMA INSURANCE MAPS
Calls for FEMA to Tie Public Investment in Resiliency to Reduced Insurance Premiums New York, NY – A new analysis by New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer revealed that the assessed value of properties that lie within newly proposed […]
Honors bestowed on Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj
On October 28, 2014 Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj, 80th Assembly District, was honored at an event at Don Coqui on City Island. Over 350 people attended. Those who attended came from the various communities he represents: Morris Park, Allerton, Bedford Park, […]
SENATOR KLEIN & ASSEMBLYMAN MARK GJONAJ HOLD TENANT MEETING TO ADDRESS LONGSTANDING RESIDENT CONCERNS
Elected Officials hold a “Know your Rights” meeting with frustrated residents of Goldfarb Properties Apartment Complexes located on Pelham Parkway BRONX, NY – State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester), Public Advocate Letitia James and Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj (D-Bronx) held a “Know […]
Election Day is November 4: Our State-Wide Races
Next Tuesday we will be electing or re-electing the Governor, Comptroller and Attorney General of New York. Each office is crucial for us, our fellow residents and for the well being of our great state. Each office holder has his […]
SENATOR KLEIN & ASSEMBLYMAN MARK GJONAJ HOLD TENANT MEETING TO ADDRESS LONGSTANDING RESIDENT CONCERNS
Elected Officials hold a “Know your Rights” meeting with frustrated residents of Goldfarb Properties Apartment Complexes located on Pelham Parkway BRONX, NY – State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester), Public Advocate Letitia James and Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj (D-Bronx) held a “Know […]
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