Articles by: The Bronx Chronicle

Chairman Crowley Statement on Governor Cuomo’s Budget Proposal

Chairman Crowley Statement on Governor Cuomo’s Budget Proposal

Chairman Crowley Statement on Governor Cuomo’s Budget Proposal (Washington, D.C.) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) issued the following statement on Governor Cuomo’s budget proposal: “The Republican-devised tax law will devastate New York. It will leave our families […]

by · February 3, 2018 · Bulletin Board
NYC Councilman Fernando Cabrera, 14th Council District

Council Member Fernando Cabrera Elected Majority Whip of NYC Council

by · February 3, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Whose Birthday Is It? February 2, 2018

Whose Birthday Is It? February 2, 2018

Ayn Rand (1905) 1926, Rand fled post-revolution Russia for the US, which she considered the “country of the individual.” She worked for many years as a screenwriter before winning a cult following with two influential novels, The Fountainhead and Atlas […]

by · February 2, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Quote of the Day: February 2, 2018

Quote of the Day: February 2, 2018

The fallen angel becomes a malignant devil. Yet even that enemy of God and man had friends and associates in his desolation. Mary Shelley (1797-1851)

by · February 2, 2018 · Bulletin Board
A mother and daughter in Bedford Park seek food and water donations along Webster Avenue for hurricane victims in Puerto Rico and earth quake victims in Mexico.--Photo by David Greene

Join Governor Cuomo to Rally for Federal Support in Puerto Rico

New York has a long and proud history of helping those in need, and with millions in Puerto Rico still suffering, we must continue the fight to help our neighbors recover.   Please join me this Saturday to call on the Federal […]

by · February 2, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Crowley Statement on the Trump Administration’s Attack on New York City

Crowley Statement on the Trump Administration’s Attack on New York City

Crowley Statement on the Trump Administration’s Attack on New York City (Queens, N.Y.) – House Democratic Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) issued the following statement after the Department of Justice threatened to subpoena and withhold federal funding from New York City […]

by · February 2, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Monsignor Scanlan and other NYC schools take proactive approach to social media

Monsignor Scanlan and other NYC schools take proactive approach to social media

SafeStudents Online today announced that six New York area Catholic schools have partnered with SafeStudents Online to help parents keep their children safe from threats commonly found on social media, such as cyberbullying, inappropriate content, and online predators. The schools […]

BRONX DA DARCEL D. CLARK MOVES TO VACATE 1996 MURDER CONVICTION OF MORRIS HEIGHTS MAN

BRONX DA DARCEL D. CLARK MOVES TO VACATE 1996 MURDER CONVICTION OF MORRIS HEIGHTS MAN

The President-elect shares an update on the Presidential Transition.

Chairman Crowley Statement on President Trump’s State of the Union Address

Chairman Crowley Statement on President Trump’s State of the Union Address (Washington, D.C.) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley issued the following statement on President Trump’s State of the Union Address: “President Trump is never short on slogans. It’s […]

by · February 2, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Statement from BP Diaz on Mayor de Blasio’s Plan to Replace NYCHA Boilers

Statement from BP Diaz on Mayor de Blasio’s Plan to Replace NYCHA Boilers

STATEMENT FROM BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ RE: Mayor de Blasio’s Plan to Replace NYCHA Boilers “Mayor de Blasio’s announcement today is cold comfort for the tenants of NYCHA, as it does nothing to accelerate the timeline of the procurement process. Even […]

by · February 2, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Statement from State Senator Gustavo Rivera on Senator Golden’s Comments on the Opioid Crisis

Statement from State Senator Gustavo Rivera on Senator Golden’s Comments on the Opioid Crisis

Statement from State Senator Gustavo Rivera on Senator Golden’s Comments on the Opioid Crisis “Senator Golden’s comments regarding the opioid epidemic are racist, disturbing, and inaccurate. The life of an individual is not worth more because of their parent’s profession […]

by · February 1, 2018 · Bulletin Board
The Bronx Chamber of Commerce and The Lawsuit Reform Alliance of New York invite you to attend a Free Seminar: “New York’s Liability Crisis”

The Bronx Chamber of Commerce and The Lawsuit Reform Alliance of New York invite you to attend a Free Seminar: “New York’s Liability Crisis”

by · February 1, 2018 · Bulletin Board
National Puerto Rican Day Parade Launches 2018 Scholarship Program

National Puerto Rican Day Parade Launches 2018 Scholarship Program

NATIONAL PUERTO RICAN DAY PARADE LAUNCHES 2018 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Applications available now on NPRDPinc.org Deadline is March 30, 2018 Eligibility nationwide, including Puerto Rico New:  Past recipients now eligible to re-apply New York City – The National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is now accepting applications […]

by · February 1, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Bronx Annual Dominican Heritage Celebration 2018

Bronx Annual Dominican Heritage Celebration 2018

For more information on the Bronx Dominican Heritage event and to RSVP call 718-590-3989 or email smalave@bronxbp.nyc.gov.

by · February 1, 2018 · Bulletin Board, Cultures
APHIS Publishes Final Rule to Allow the Importation of Dendrobium spp. Orchid Plants from Taiwan into the United States

APHIS Publishes Final Rule to Allow the Importation of Dendrobium spp. Orchid Plants from Taiwan into the United States

Washington, D.C., January 30, 2018. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is amending its regulations to allow the importation of orchid plants of the genus Dendrobium spp. in growing media from Taiwan into the […]

by · February 1, 2018 · Bulletin Board