Archive for June, 2018

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Assembly Passes Bill to provide Feminine Hygiene Products to Women in Correctional Facilities

Assembly Passes Legislation to Provide Feminine Hygiene Products To Women in Correctional Facilities Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal announced passage of legislation to provide feminine hygiene products to women in state and local correctional facilities at […]

by · June 13, 2018 · News
Chairman Crowley Statement on Passing of Bill Flynn

Chairman Crowley Statement on Passing of Bill Flynn

Chairman Crowley Statement on Passing of Bill Flynn (Queens, NY) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx) issued the following statement on the passing of Bill Flynn: “Bill was an early and strong supporter of peace in […]

by · June 13, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Bronx DA: Three Men Sentenced To Prison In Murder Of 33-Year-Old Army Veteran

Bronx DA: Three Men Sentenced To Prison In Murder Of 33-Year-Old Army Veteran

Saint Raymond’s Boys & Girls Basketball Mini-Camp

Saint Raymond’s Boys & Girls Basketball Mini-Camp

by · June 13, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Registered Nurses from the New York State Nurses Association and Patient Advocates Come Together for Three Coordinated Rallies to Say ‘Enough is Enough’ – It’s Time to Pass Safe Staffing Now

Registered Nurses from the New York State Nurses Association and Patient Advocates Come Together for Three Coordinated Rallies to Say ‘Enough is Enough’ – It’s Time to Pass Safe Staffing Now

Registered Nurses from the New York State Nurses Association and Patient Advocates Come Together for Three Coordinated Rallies to Say ‘Enough is Enough’ – It’s Time to Pass Safe Staffing Now In the Past Three Years, Tens of Thousands of Complaints Have […]

by · June 12, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: June 12, 2018

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: June 12, 2018

          Photo by Mike Yagoda

by · June 12, 2018 · Photos
Mets Need To Rebuild Without Their “Master”

Mets Need To Rebuild Without Their “Master”

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor For the Mets and their fans it is difficult to understand what has transpired in three years. Citi Field was loud and obnoxious with that short lived  and unexpected postseason run to the World Series. […]

by · June 12, 2018 · Sports
Whose Birthday Is It? June 12, 2018

Whose Birthday Is It? June 12, 2018

Arthur Fellig, AKA Weegee (1899) A New York City-based photojournalist, Fellig distinguished himself with his stark and often grisly black-and-white images. His nickname, Weegee, a phonetic pronunciation of Ouija, was derived from his seemingly clairvoyant knowledge of where crimes and […]

by · June 12, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Quote of the Day: June 12, 2018

Quote of the Day: June 12, 2018

In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself. James […]

by · June 12, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Word of the Day: June 12, 2018

Word of the Day: June 12, 2018

insufferable Definition: (adjective) Difficult or impossible to endure; intolerable. Synonyms: impossible, unacceptable Usage: We both agreed he was the most insufferable bore and that we would not be inviting him to our next dinner party.    

by · June 12, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Chairman Crowley Statement on the 55th Anniversary of the Equal Pay Act

Chairman Crowley Statement on the 55th Anniversary of the Equal Pay Act

Chairman Crowley Statement on the 55th Anniversary of the Equal Pay Act (Queens, NY) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx) released the following statement to commemorate the 55th anniversary of the Equal Pay Act: “The Equal […]

by · June 12, 2018 · Bulletin Board
NYC Council Member Andy King to host free mobile legal help center

NYC Council Member Andy King to host free mobile legal help center

NYC Council Member Andy King to host free mobile legal help center BRONX – New York City Council Member Andy King is hosting a free civil legal services mobile van on Saturday, August 4, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at […]

by · June 12, 2018 · Bulletin Board
STATEMENT FROM BP DIAZ RE: Federal Oversight Agreement for NYCHA

STATEMENT FROM BP DIAZ RE: Federal Oversight Agreement for NYCHA

STATEMENT FROM BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ RE: Federal Oversight Agreement for NYCHA “The city’s proposed agreement to a federal monitor of the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) is both good and bad. While the problems facing NYCHA certainly predate the […]

by · June 12, 2018 · Bulletin Board
BRONX DA: Cases of Interest for the Week of June 11, 2018

BRONX DA: Cases of Interest for the Week of June 11, 2018

Summer Wellness Workshop at Confetti Party Place – June 23

Summer Wellness Workshop at Confetti Party Place – June 23

by · June 11, 2018 · Bulletin Board