Archive for January, 2015

BP Diaz & the President of the State of Israel, H.E. Mr. Reuven Rivlin, at the Bronx Museum of the Arts

BP Diaz & the President of the State of Israel, H.E. Mr. Reuven Rivlin, at the Bronx Museum of the Arts

On Wednesday, January 28, 2015, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. hosted a gathering of Latino and Jewish leaders from across the tri-state area with the President of the State of Israel, H.E. Mr. Reuven Rivlin, at the Bronx Museum […]

by · January 29, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Disaster Planning for Small Business 2/5/15

Disaster Planning for Small Business 2/5/15

by · January 29, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: January 29, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: January 29, 2015

by · January 29, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Photos
Councilmember Ritchie Torres Participates In North Central Bronx Hospital’s Reach out and Read Event

Councilmember Ritchie Torres Participates In North Central Bronx Hospital’s Reach out and Read Event

On January 21st Councilman Ritchie Torres (15th District) participated in North Central Bronx Hospital’s Reach Out and Read Event.  Mr. Torres read three books to approximately thirty youngsters and their parents who gathered for the occasion. “Reading is essential to […]

by · January 28, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Emergency Blood Shortage

Emergency Blood Shortage

The New York Blood Center Is reporting a blood shortage — over 3,000 units were lost due to cancellations. Make your donation today. To donate, call 800-933-2566 or find a drive here nybloodcenter.org/blood. http://ow.ly/i/8pHBw I give – won’t you?

by · January 28, 2015 · Bulletin Board

BPECA will have Volunteers Shoveling Sidewalks and Other Areas when the Storm is Over – Today Starting from Boston Road & Thwaites Place at 6:30am

Bronx Park East Community Association will lead volunteer Snow-Shoveling efforts Tomorrow, Wednesday, Jan. 28th. We will start at 6:30am at the corner of Boston Road and Thwaites Place.  If you have time to help, please text or call the on-site […]

by · January 28, 2015 · Bulletin Board

Bronx Community Board No. 8 Announces: New York Yankees Youth Leadership Award Winners

Bronx Community Board No. 8 is pleased to announce the winners of the New York Yankees Community Council Youth Leadership Award. Dr. Roscoe C. Brown, Jr., member of the New York Yankees Community Council, will present the five (5) Youth […]

by · January 28, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Challenger – 29 Years Later

Challenger – 29 Years Later

by · January 28, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: January 28, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: January 28, 2015

by · January 28, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Photos
Snowfall Totals

Snowfall Totals

Here is our latest snowfall observations in graphical form. There was a sharp gradient, with 4″- 6″ in NE NJ, southern portions of Lower Hudson Valley and SW CT, 8″- 15″ across NYC and Nassau county, 15″- 20″ across western […]

by · January 27, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Sheldon Silver to Resign as Speaker: Potential Candidates On The Horizon

Sheldon Silver to Resign as Speaker: Potential Candidates On The Horizon

The Democratic Caucus in the NYS Assembly has decided that it no longer has confidence in Speaker Sheldon Silver. Speaker Silver will most likely step down today as Speaker, and most likely as a member of the NYS Assembly, according […]

by · January 27, 2015 · Editorials, Local News, Politics

EXIT Realty to Assist in Snow Removal

EXIT Realty Power Extends a Helping Hand   Bronx, New York – EXIT Realty Power has opened up their services in this cautious time to aiding those in need during the extreme weather conditions. Volunteers are available to assist in […]

by · January 27, 2015 · Bulletin Board

STATEMENT FROM BP DIAZ RE: NYS Assembly Leadership

“As the members of the Democratic conference of the New York State Assembly consider the future of their leadership, one thing must be clear throughout the process: the next speaker of the Assembly must be elected from New York City. […]

by · January 27, 2015 · Bulletin Board

Please Stay Safe & Check on Your Neighbors! BPECA will have Volunteers Shoveling Sidewalks and Other Areas when the Storm is Over.

Good Afternoon Neighbors, 1 – Below is an advisory from the Community Affairs Bureau of the NYPD advising citywide closures and emergency response. Please read. 2 – Bronx Park East Community Association is coordinating Volunteers to shovel sidewalks and other […]

by · January 27, 2015 · Bulletin Board
BP Diaz Visits Western Wall in Israel

BP Diaz Visits Western Wall in Israel

Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. prays at the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem during his visit to Israel on January 22, 2015. The borough president led a delegation of Latino business and civic leaders from across […]

by · January 27, 2015 · Bulletin Board