Chairman Crowley Statement on House Impeachment Vote (Washington, D.C.) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) issued the following statement on the House vote to begin impeachment proceedings against President Trump: “I am one of many Americans that’s disappointed […]
CARNEGIE HALL ANNOUNCES FACULTY AND EUROPEAN TOUR HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE INAUGURAL YEAR OF NYO JAZZ, AN INTENSIVE SUMMER PROGRAM FOR YOUNG JAZZ INSTRUMENTALISTS, BEGINNING IN SUMMER 2018 NYO Jazz Faculty, Led by Sean Jones, Is Comprised of Some of Country’s […]
Crowley Statement on the Fifth Anniversary of Sandy Hook (Washington, D.C.) – House Democratic Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) issued the following statement on the fifth anniversary of the tragic shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School, which claimed the lives […]
Monday, December 18 Governor Andrew Cuomo is in New York City. Comptroller Scott Stringer has no public schedule. 10:30 AM — Dream Act Press Conference calling for passage of the Dream Act of 2017, followed by City Council committee vote […]
Cookies and Crafts Saturday, December 23, 12-2 p.m. Drop in with your young ones to decorate some holiday cookies to take home after exploring the mansion decked out for the season. Recommended for ages 4 and older. Children must be accompanied […]
Chairman Crowley Statement on November Jobs Report (Queens, NY) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley released the following statement on the November jobs report: “Republicans lack vision on how to create an economy that lifts up working and middle-class […]
Senator Jeff Klein announces $100,000 in funding for Emerald Isle Immigration Center Funds will support their Meals on Wheels program Bronx, NY – Senator Jeff Klein announced $100,000 in state funding for Emerald Isle Immigration at the Bronx office’s annual […]
DEPUTY BOROUGH PRESIDENT GREENE ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT Deputy Bronx Borough President Aurelia Greene announced today that she would be retiring at the end of the year, following more than four decades of dedicated public service to the people of The Bronx […]
STATEMENT FROM BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ RE: FCC Actions on Net Neutrality “Today’s vote by the FCC to roll back Net Neutrality is a complete catastrophe. Technology, data and free access to both is ingrained into every facet of our lives, and this […]
Chairman Crowley Statement on House Republicans’ Higher Education Bill (Queens, NY) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) released the following statement after House Republicans introduced a hollow reauthorization of the Higher Education Act: “This proposal from House Republican […]
STATEMENT FROM COUNCIL MEMBER ANDY KING REGARDING EX-COP MICHAEL SLAGER FACING PRISON FOR SHOOTING DEATH OF WALTER SCOTT “Today in South Carolina, a white officer will be sentenced to decades behind bars for killing an unarmed black man and this […]
The Huntington Free Library and Reading Room is pleased to host the 126th meeting of The East Bronx History Forum on Wednesday, December 20th 2017 at 7:30 pm. The Forum’s will have special guest presenter Robert Diamond return, this time discussing the […]
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