Mount Vernon Students Start the New Year Off Right with New Playground The students of Pennington School in Mount Vernon have a new place to play thanks to the efforts of Senator Jeff Klein who successfully fought for $95,000 for […]
BP DIAZ UNVEILS REVAMPED WEBSITE Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. today unveiled his office’s newly revamped website, bronxboropres.nyc.gov. The new website features enhanced graphics, an easy-to-use responsive interface, more social media connectivity and other expanded content. The new design […]
Washington D.C., November 13, 2017— As colder weather approaches, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is reminding the public not to move wood out of areas quarantined for the Asian longhorned beetle (ALB). It […]
On Tuesday, there was a press conference involving New Era Pinstripe Bowl participants – the University of Iowa and Boston College – at Yankee Stadium. Officials from both schools, the New York Yankees and the New Era Pinstripe Bowl made themselves […]
State and City Elected Officials Call for Independent Monitor to Oversee NYCHA New report shows long wait time for lead and mold complaints New York, NY — Members of the New York State Senate, Assembly and New York City Council […]
STATEMENT FROM EVA MOSKOWITZ IN RESPONSE TO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ANNOUNCEMENT New York, NY – Eva Moskowitz, Founder and CEO of Success Academy Charter Schools released the following statement in response to the Department of Education’s announcement on space: “By […]
Chairman Crowley Statement on Congressman Conyers (Queens, NY) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) issued the following statement on the allegations against Congressman John Conyers, Jr.: “The allegations against Congressman Conyers are incredibly serious and there should be […]
Chairman Crowley, Rep. Jeffries, and New York City Democrats Call for Investigation into Landlords’ Predatory Practices (Washington, D.C.) – Today, House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx), Congressman Hakeem S. Jeffries (D-Brooklyn), and Democratic members of the New […]
STATEMENT FROM BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ RE: Senate Passage of the Trump Tax Bill “The Trump administration and the Republican-led Congress have partnered to pass a new tax law that is a disaster for the people of New York City. “This […]
Chairman Crowley Statement on International Day of Persons with Disabilities (Queens, N.Y.) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) issued the following statement in recognition of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities: “Today we join millions of individuals […]
Senator Jeff Klein announces $50,000 in funding for YMCA of Greater NY Announcement made at The Bronx YMCA during Family Ties Program Holiday Cooking Class Bronx, NY – Senator Jeff Klein announced $50,000 in state funding for the YMCA of […]
By Jason Gonzalez Basketball phenoms Karl Anthony Towns and Kristaps Porzingis are just 20 games into their third year in the league. With that being said, both players are now on the precipice of superstardom. Towns and Porzingis are big […]
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