Archive for May, 2015

Bronx Week Senior Day in Co-Op City

Bronx Week Senior Day in Co-Op City

Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. partied with hundreds of seniors in Co-op City during the 2015 Bronx Week “Oldies & Goodies” Senior Dance and Luncheon on Thursday, May 14, 2015.

by · May 29, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Senior Issues
SENATOR KLEIN HONORS U.S. SERVICEMEN AND WOMEN ON MEMORIAL DAY

SENATOR KLEIN HONORS U.S. SERVICEMEN AND WOMEN ON MEMORIAL DAY

Klein Pays Tribute to Fallen Soldiers at Memorial Day Services Across the Bronx & Westchester BRONX, NY – State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester), together with hundreds of active military members, local American heroes, families and children, paid tribute to the […]

by · May 29, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Veterans
Forum Educates the Community About the Dangers of K2

Forum Educates the Community About the Dangers of K2

A dangerous drug that goes by many names is plaguing neighborhoods in the Bronx and with stores still selling it, worried community residents are fed up. On Tuesday evening Community Board 7 and North Central Bronx Hospital hosted a forum […]

Bronx Week Health Day

Bronx Week Health Day

Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. joins in some calisthenics during the 2015 Bronx Week health Day, which featured dozens of healthy activities at Lou Gehrig Plaza on East 161st Street. The event was designed to promote the #NOT62 campaign, […]

Polanco Politics: Rudy Was Right

Polanco Politics: Rudy Was Right

In light of  the Christopher Duran killing, Rudy had right approach by J.C. Polanco, Esq., MBA Very few groups are as ungrateful as and has more historical amnesia than New York City’s liberal elite. To them, the name Rudy Giuliani […]

by · May 28, 2015 · Op Ed, Polanco Politics
Comptroller Stringer hosts Bronx Town Hall Meeting Tonight

Comptroller Stringer hosts Bronx Town Hall Meeting Tonight

City Comptroller Scott Stringer hosts Town Hall Meeting with Assemblyman Marcos Crespo tonight at 6:00 PM at Lafayette Estates, 825 Morrison Avenue, Bronx NY.

by · May 28, 2015 · Bulletin Board
DC 37 Leaders, Local 372, Elected Officials and Community Advocates Call For More School Crossing Guards

DC 37 Leaders, Local 372, Elected Officials and Community Advocates Call For More School Crossing Guards

Local 372 President Shaun D. Francois I, DC 37 Executive Director Henry Garrido, union leaders and activists call for more hours and year-round health insurance for NYC school crossing guards, and for more to be hired “to make sure that […]

by · May 28, 2015 · Labor, News, Photos
Bronx Cityfest‏

Bronx Cityfest‏

by · May 28, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Bronx Jewish Hall of Fame

Bronx Jewish Hall of Fame

by · May 28, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Nature & Outdoors: May 28, 2015 – Jun 2, 2015

Nature & Outdoors: May 28, 2015 – Jun 2, 2015

nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks Nature & Outdoors: May 27, 2015 – Jun 2, 2015 Citywide Highlights Camping in Parks Spend the night outdoors, experiencing your favorite park in a whole new way. Enter the lottery for our free family […]

by · May 28, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Parks
Bronx Ball Honorees 2015

Bronx Ball Honorees 2015

This year’s honorees show-off their awards at the 2015 Bronx Ball, which took place at Orchard Beach on Saturday, May 16, 2015. Those pictured include NBA Legend and Bronx Walk of Famer Dolph Schayes; David Greco, proprietor of Mike’s Deli […]

Utica College Pioneers – Tutein Named USTFCCCA All-American

UTICA, NY – Bronxite and Utica College junior Rob Tutein was officially named an All-American in the high jump by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) on Tuesday.  The top eight student-athletes in each event […]

by · May 27, 2015 · Sports
BRONX D.A.: ARRAIGNMENT OF MAN ACCUSED IN KILLING OF SHELTER DIRECTOR ANA CHARLE

BRONX D.A.: ARRAIGNMENT OF MAN ACCUSED IN KILLING OF SHELTER DIRECTOR ANA CHARLE

ARRAIGNMENT IN HOMELESS CENTER DIRECTOR KILLING West Spruill Charged with the Murder of Ana Charle     (Bronx, NY – May 26, 2015) – Bronx District Attorney Robert Johnson announces the Supreme Court indictment of 39-year-old WEST SPRUILL for the […]

by · May 27, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Crime
The Bronx Chamber of Commerce and NYC Department of Small Business Services Hosted a Business Educational Workshop

The Bronx Chamber of Commerce and NYC Department of Small Business Services Hosted a Business Educational Workshop

On May 21st, the Bronx Chamber of Commerce and the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) hosted a workshop at the Hutchinson Metro Center.  SBS Commissioner Maria Torres-Springer discussed the SBS services to help small businesses, including the recently launched […]

by · May 27, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Miss USA visits Monroe College!

Miss USA visits Monroe College!

Miss USA talks values, empowerment, and self-defense at Monroe College The reigning Miss USA beauty queen, Nia Sanchez, visited the Monroe College Bronx campus on Tuesday, May 26 and spread important messages about self-confidence and empowerment.  A fourth-degree black-belt in […]

by · May 27, 2015 · Bulletin Board