Chairman Crowley Statement After House Republicans Forced Through Funding for Trump’s Border Wall (Washington, DC) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) issued the following statement after the House approved a spending package that includes funds for an immoral […]
Bronx News: NYC Organics Update Curbside Collection Beginning in Bronx CB’s 10 and 11 this Week; Brown Bins Delivered to Bronx CB’s 8 and 12 Starting Next Week The New York City Department of Sanitation is continuing expansion of its NYC […]
Milton Friendman (1912) Friedman was an American economist and a leading US advocate of monetarism, the belief that a nation’s money supply is the chief determinant of its economy. He wrote numerous books and was a frequent television commentator and […]
As a man without forethought scarcely deserves the name of a man, so forethought without reflection is but a metaphorical phrase for the instinct of a beast. Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834)
Crowley, Ellison Blast Trump Administration’s Decision to End Successful Program that Helps Americans Save for Retirement Decision Follows Earlier Moves to Make Saving for Retirement More Difficult for Working Americans (Washington, D.C.) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) […]
Stonewall Democratic Club of NYC Endorses Elvin Garcia for City Council “The Stonewall Democratic Club of New York City (SDNYC) is proud to endorse Elvin Garcia to represent Council District 18” said SDNYC President Rose Christ. “In today’s challenging political […]
Bronx electeds celebrated the borough’s Dominican-Americans and their accomplishments at the annual Abrazo Dominicana (Dominican Embrace) celebration on Friday, July 28 at Maestro’s caterers. With 500 invited guests in attendance, Senator Ruben Diaz, Assemblymembers Luis Sepulveda, Victor Pichardo, Marcos Crespo, and […]
Complaisant Definition: (adjective) Exhibiting a desire or willingness to please. Synonyms: Obliging Usage: In her behavior she was respectful and complaisant, even to servility; she attempted to flatter and fawn upon me at first, but I soon checked that.
Smedley Darlington Butler (1881) Born to a Quaker family in Pennsylvania, Butler joined the US Marines as a teenager. He was decorated for bravery and leadership and advanced through the ranks, but, after retiring, he became a proponent of isolationism […]
The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes. Thomas Hardy (1840-1928)
LINCOLN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS NAMES BRET SILVER CHIEF STRATEGY AND EXTERNAL RELATIONS OFFICER Fundraiser and Arts Executive Returns to Lincoln Center in Newly Created Role NEW YORK, NY —Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts announced today that Bret […]
Who’s Raising and Spending? By Jon Reznick | Shaking News Want to know which City Council campaigns are raising and spending the most? Check out the report assembled by Jon Reznick. Reznick looked at the recent July 2017 periodic campaign […]
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