Archive for May, 2018
BREAKING: NY Attorney General Schneiderman Resigns Amid Sex Abuse Scandal
STATEMENT BY ATTORNEY GENERAL ERIC T. SCHNEIDERMAN “It’s been my great honor and privilege to serve as Attorney General for the people of the State of New York. In the last several hours, serious allegations, which I strongly contest, have […]
Bronxchester Little League Fun Day
Saturday morning the Bronxchester Little League unveiled their new field and scoreboard at Waters Place with officials of the league, parents, coaches and public officials. The Fun Day and Ribbon cutting ceremony also signified the start of a new season […]
161st Street BID Businesses Honored by the NY Yankees
On Tuesday, three members of the 161st Street BID community were honored at Yankee Stadium by the 44th precinct for their contributions to the district. George Manesis of Billy’s Sports Bar, Mike Hyatt, producer of BID street fairs, and Starbucks […]
Heastie To Make 3rd Statewide Tour
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie just announced plans for a statewide tour of New York scheduled to begin this month. This will be Speaker Heastie’s third statewide tour since assuming the role of speaker in 2015. “These statewide tours offer a […]
Negron: Batboy Tales
By Ray Negron Domingo German was incredible in his first start as a Yankee: He threw six no hit innings and was as cool as a cucumber Sunday afternoon in the Bronx. Germans outing reminded me of a start that […]
MLB Hosts Elite Invitational Tryouts
By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Harris Park recently was the site for aspiring players and the opportunity to attend MLB Elite Development Invitational or the MLB Break Through Series in Vero Beach Florida. Over 47 players attended the tryouts. Scouts […]
Bronc Green-Up Events
BRONX GREEN-UP Pre-registration recommended. To reserve your place or for more information, please contact Bronx Green-Up at 718.817.8026 or bronxgreenup@nybg.org. WORKDAY | MORRIS HIGH SCHOOL CAMPUS FARM BUILD Fridays, May 4, 11, 18, and 25 • 10 a.m.–1 p.m. Morris High School […]
Matters of Faith: A Sure Call and Election!
By Rev. J. Loren Russell 2 Peter 1:10-11 (NKJV) “Therefore, brethren, be even more diligent to make your call and election sure, for if you do these things you will never stumble; for so an entrance will be supplied to […]
Negron: Batboy Tales
By Ray Negron Opening Weekend For Little League: While the New York Yankees were taking care of business beating the Cleveland Indians 5-3 in the Bronx, Yankees super scout Ceasar Presbott and me were in Brooklyn at the opening of […]
Matt Harvey No Longer Mets Drama
By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Matt Harvey is no longer an issue for the Mets and the drama is over. Instead manager Mickey Callaway and the Mets have to figure how to win again and getting shut out three times […]
Building Collapse Could Pave Way for New Mini-mall in Norwood
Building Collapse Could Pave Way for New Mini-mall in Norwood by David Greene A developer making interior renovations to a section of property that one day could become a state-of-the art mini-mall, may have gotten assistance from mother nature– as […]
BP Diaz, Congressman Serrano, and Diego Beekman Tenants Rally Against Proposed Jail site at Current NYPD Tow Pound
BP Diaz, Congressman Serrano, and Diego Beekman Tenants Rally Against Proposed Jail site at Current NYPD Tow Pound By Robert Press Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. said “Make no mistake: Rikers Island is a stain on the soul of […]
Chairman Crowley Statement on Lawsuits Challenging Trump Administration’s Attack on Title X
Chairman Crowley Statement on Lawsuits Challenging Trump Administration’s Attack on Title X (Queens, NY) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx) released the following statement after Planned Parenthood, the National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association, and […]
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