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BRONX DA: BRONX MAN SENTENCED TO 15 YEARS IN PRISON FOR SHOOTING NEIGHBOR WHO WAS DRIVING CAR

BRONX DA: BRONX MAN SENTENCED TO 15 YEARS IN PRISON FOR SHOOTING NEIGHBOR WHO WAS DRIVING CAR

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor speaks to participants of the Thurgood Marshall Junior Mock Trials. Credit: Bronxnet

Thurgood Marshall Mock Trials on BronxNet

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor inspired teams of middle school students as they competed in the Thurgood Marshall Junior Mock Trials in the Bronx, and BronxNet cameras were there to capture highlights. Approximately 1,000 students from 31 schools in […]

Remembering the Attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7 1941

Remembering the Attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7 1941

The publisher and staff of The Bronx Chronicle extend our thoughts and prayers on this National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. We remember Pearl Harbor and thank all military veterans and their families for their sacrifice and service. Each year on […]

by · December 7, 2017 · Bulletin Board, Military, News
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STATEMENT FROM EVA MOSKOWITZ IN RESPONSE TO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ANNOUNCEMENT

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

Chairman Crowley Statement on Congressman Conyers

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 […]

by · December 6, 2017 · Bulletin Board
STATEMENT FROM COUNCIL MEMBER ANDY KING REGARDING TRIAL DATE SET FOR NYPD SGT WHO FATALLY SHOT BRONX WOMAN IN 2016

STATEMENT FROM COUNCIL MEMBER ANDY KING REGARDING TRIAL DATE SET FOR NYPD SGT WHO FATALLY SHOT BRONX WOMAN IN 2016

by · December 5, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Chairman Crowley, Rep. Jeffries, and New York City Democrats Call for Investigation into Landlords’ Predatory Practices

Chairman Crowley, Rep. Jeffries, and New York City Democrats Call for Investigation into Landlords’ Predatory Practices

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 […]

by · December 5, 2017 · Bulletin Board
BRONX DA: Cases of Interest for the week of Dec. 4th, 2017

BRONX DA: Cases of Interest for the week of Dec. 4th, 2017

Bronx BP Diaz Statement on the Senate’s Passage of the Trump Tax Bill

Bronx BP Diaz Statement on the Senate’s Passage of the Trump Tax Bill

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 […]

by · December 5, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Chairman Crowley Statement on International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Chairman Crowley Statement on International Day of Persons with Disabilities

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 […]

by · December 4, 2017 · Bulletin Board

Holiday programs at St. Paul’s Church National Historic Site, December — FREE

St. Paul’s Church National Historic Site 897 South Columbus Avenue, Mt. Vernon, NY 914-667-4116   www.nps.gov/sapa Special free Programs in December 2017        Wed. Dec. 6, 7 PM.  The acclaimed Bronx Opera performs arias and duets from the classics […]

by · December 4, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Senator Jeff Klein announces $50,000 in funding for YMCA of Greater NY

Senator Jeff Klein announces $50,000 in funding for YMCA of Greater NY

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 · December 4, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Mayor Bill de Blasio, Police Commissioner James O'Neill and School Chancellor Carmen Fariña hold a press conference on school safety at M.S. 88 in Brooklyn on Tuesday, August 1, 2017. Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office

Where The Pols Are, December 4 – Latest Crime Stats

Monday, December 4 Governor Andrew Cuomo is in Albany. 9:00 AM – City Comptroller Scott Stringer delivers remarks at UFT Rally for Puerto Rico. Alexander Hamilton Custom House, 1 Bowling Green, New York, NY. 9:05 AM – First Lady Chirlane […]

Word of the Day: December 3, 2017

Word of the Day: December 3, 2017

Opine Definition: (verb) Express one’s opinion openly and without fear or hesitation. Synonyms: Animadvert, Sound Off, Speak Out, Speak Up Usage: “I dare say it is all for the best,” opined Mrs. Munt.

by · December 3, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Whose Birthday Is It? December 3, 2017

Whose Birthday Is It? December 3, 2017

Anna Freud (1895) The youngest daughter of renowned psychologist Sigmund Freud—the founder of psychoanalysis—Anna Freud went on to become a pioneer in child psychology. In 1938, she and her terminally ill father escaped Nazi-controlled Austria for London. There, she founded […]

by · December 3, 2017 · Bulletin Board