Archive for December, 2014

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Obama Reborn: Change You Can Believe In

Post by Columnist Richard Brodsky This is the guy I remember. Calm, not detached. Decisive, not timid. Smart, not brainy. Yes He Can. So where’s he been? It is a fair criticism of his last two years that he seemed […]

by · December 26, 2014 · Editorials, Politics
Financial Focus : Income Tax Planning, Chapter 4 – Investing & Taxes

Financial Focus : Income Tax Planning, Chapter 4 – Investing & Taxes

INVESTING. No easy task: Tax planning for investments involves many considerationsWhen it comes to tax planning and your investments, it can be difficult to know where to start. First, tax treatment of investments varies based on a number of factors. […]

by · December 26, 2014 · Business, Editorials, Personal Finance
Merry Christmas from Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj

Merry Christmas from Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj

by · December 26, 2014 · Bulletin Board, Holidays
Merry Christmas To All Of Our Readers And Their Families!

Merry Christmas To All Of Our Readers And Their Families!

The Bronx Chronicle, it’s staff and management would like to wish all of our readers and their families a very Merry Christmas!

by · December 25, 2014 · Announcements, Holidays
SENATOR KLEIN GIVES MORE THAN 400 HOLIDAY GIFTS TO CHILDREN AT THIRD ANNUAL THROGGS NECK HOUSES TOY DONATION

SENATOR KLEIN GIVES MORE THAN 400 HOLIDAY GIFTS TO CHILDREN AT THIRD ANNUAL THROGGS NECK HOUSES TOY DONATION

State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) visited the Throggs Neck Houses on Tuesday, December 23rd  to give holiday gifts to children and their families.  At the toy donation, Senator Klein presented boys and girls with fun gifts like Monopoly, Clue, dolls, […]

by · December 25, 2014 · Bulletin Board, Holidays
FreshDirect’s Groundbreaking: A View From The Inside

FreshDirect’s Groundbreaking: A View From The Inside

Monday’s groundbreaking at FreshDirect’s new facility, although met with protests, largely went off without a hitch, with approximately 200 FreshDirect employees, suppliers, and vendors joining in the ceremony. Also in attendance were Bronx elected officials Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., […]

by · December 25, 2014 · Business, Local News
EF Sports Inc. Raises Money for Children and Brings Awareness

EF Sports Inc. Raises Money for Children and Brings Awareness

This was one game where everyone was rooting for both teams. Entertainment, charity, and awareness all mixed into one basketball game hosted by EF Sports, Inc., Bharati Dance Academy, and JG Elite Consulting Group Inc. Players from all over the […]

by · December 24, 2014 · Local Events, Local News, News, Photos
SENATOR KLEIN DONATES MORE THAN 2,000 TEXTBOOKS TO STUDENTS OF P.S. 107

SENATOR KLEIN DONATES MORE THAN 2,000 TEXTBOOKS TO STUDENTS OF P.S. 107

tate Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester), together with Assemblyman Marcos Crespo (D-Bronx), today visited P.S. 107 to donate more than 2,000 textbooks and e-readers to students for the holidays. Upon arrival, Senator Klein was met with a welcome reception in the […]

by · December 24, 2014 · Bulletin Board, Uncategorized
Wreath on Borough Hall. Happy Holidays!

Thoughts from a Bronx Bred Jewish Kid at Christmas

As Christmas Eve and Christmas Day approaches, my mind goes back to past Christmases in my life. No, I never went to see a movie, and I have Chinese food on Christmas Day. My remembrances of Christmases in my very […]

by · December 23, 2014 · Cultures, Editorials, Holidays
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Mayor de Blasio Urges Protests Pause To Mourn Fallen Officers

Mayor Bill de Blasio , in light of the recent killings of Officers Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos, have urged protesters to pause in their efforts for some time out of respect for the officers’ mourning family & friends. From the […]

by · December 23, 2014 · Local News, Police Affairs, Politics
This Week’s BronxTalk – Bronx Books

This Week’s BronxTalk – Bronx Books

This week’s BronxTalk features some of the latest Bronx centered books to hit store shelves. “Just before the holiday buying season ends, we featured the latest Bronx books, including “Home Front”, “Confessions of a Bronx Bookie”, “Pure Liberal Fire”, “Bronx Boys”, […]

by · December 23, 2014 · Partners, Video
FreshDirect Breaks Ground at Bronx Site Amid Protests

FreshDirect Breaks Ground at Bronx Site Amid Protests

On Monday morning, FreshDirect broke ground at it’s new Bronx facility while residents and community activists rallied against the site. Ever since 2012, FreshDirect’s plans for the new site has been met with controversy. Originally the plan was to have […]

by · December 23, 2014 · Local News, News

SENATOR KLEIN TO DONATE 2,000 TEXTBOOKS TO THE STUDENTS OF P.S. 107

State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) willvisit P.S. 107 today, December 23rd at 2:00 p.m. to donate social studies textbooks and  e-readers to students. At the school, Senator Klein will attend a welcome reception in the auditorium featuring a special holiday […]

by · December 23, 2014 · Bulletin Board
The Bronx Young Democrats Holiday Party 2014

The Bronx Young Democrats Holiday Party 2014

by · December 23, 2014 · Bulletin Board, Holidays
Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: December 23, 2014

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: December 23, 2014

by · December 23, 2014 · Bulletin Board, Photos, Uncategorized