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Brian Benjamin (at podium), candidate for State Senate, joins NYC Council Member Rory Lancman (left) to unveil a new three-point strategy for closing Rikers Island in three years as Akeem Browder (right) and advocates look on

Benjamin, Lancman Propose Strategy to Close Rikers in Three Years

Benjamin, Lancman Propose Strategy to Close Rikers in Three Years Standing with community leaders and criminal justice reform advocates, Democratic nominee for State Senate Benjamin and Council Member Lancman outline three-point strategy to close Rikers Island in three years; proposal […]

Statement from Borough President Diaz: Upcoming Tax Lien Sale

Statement from Borough President Diaz: Upcoming Tax Lien Sale

STATEMENT FROM BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ RE: Upcoming Tax Lien Sale “The New York City Department of Finance’s tax lien sale scheduled for this Friday must be postponed. Dozens of non-profit organizations in my borough, including many houses of worship, have […]

by · May 20, 2017 · Bulletin Board
National Organization for Women NYC Endorses Amanda Farias for 18th City Council District

National Organization for Women NYC Endorses Amanda Farias for 18th City Council District

NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN NYC ENDORSES AMANDA FARIAS FOR 18TH CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT Momentum Continues to Build for Farias (Bronx, NY) Today, the National Organization for Women New York City (NOW-NYC) announced their support for Amanda Farias, Democratic Candidate for […]

Senator Klein Honors Community Leader Antonia Figueroa at Annual New York State Women of Distinction Celebration

Senator Klein Honors Community Leader Antonia Figueroa at Annual New York State Women of Distinction Celebration

Senator Klein Honors Community Leader Antonia Figueroa at Annual New York State Women of Distinction Celebration Albany, NY – Senator Jeff Klein honored Antonia Figueroa, Female Democratic District Leader in the 85th Assembly District, at the annual Women of Distinction […]

by · May 20, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Chairman Crowley on FBI Director James Comey

Chairman Crowley on FBI Director James Comey

Chairman Crowley on FBI Director James Comey (Queens, NY) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) issued the following statement on President Trump’s decision to fire FBI Director James Comey: “Director Comey’s dismissal is extremely troubling. President Trump fired […]

by · May 20, 2017 · Bulletin Board
BP DIAZ KICKS-OFF BRONX WEEK 2017

BP DIAZ KICKS-OFF BRONX WEEK 2017

BP DIAZ KICKS-OFF BRONX WEEK 2017 Prince Royce, Funkmaster Flex, Selenis Leyva & Dr. Manny Villafaña Make Up the 20th Class of the Bronx Walk of Fame Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. was joined by hundreds of proud Bronxites […]

by · May 19, 2017 · Bulletin Board
NYS DEPARTMENT OF LABOR RECOGNIZES BRONX DA OFFICE FOR RETURNING $1.1 MILLION FROM UNEMPLOYMENT FRAUD CASES

NYS DEPARTMENT OF LABOR RECOGNIZES BRONX DA OFFICE FOR RETURNING $1.1 MILLION FROM UNEMPLOYMENT FRAUD CASES

by · May 19, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Chairman Crowley on Israeli Independence Day

Chairman Crowley on Israeli Independence Day

Chairman Crowley on Israeli Independence Day (Washington, DC) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley issued the following statement on Israeli Independence Day: “Today, the people of Israel are celebrating Yom Ha’atzmaut, 69 years after the founding of the State […]

by · May 19, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Bronx Week Parade & Festival – May 21st

Bronx Week Parade & Festival – May 21st

by · May 19, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Judge of the Civil Court of the City of New York and Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Civil and Supreme Court Judicial Screening Interviews, Saturday, May 13

In early May, the Independent Judicial Screening Committee of Bronx Democratic County Committee (IJSC) concluded the application submission period for candidates interested in the elected judicial positions that will occur in the 2017 election cycle in and for the County […]

Bronx officials led by Democratic County Chairman Marcos Crespo, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., Senator Jeff Klein, Senator Jamal Bailey, Council Member Cohen, Council Member Gibson, Council Member Palma, Council Member Salamanca, Assemblyman Dinowitz, Assemblyman Michael Benedetto, and Assemblyman Victor Pichardo announced their support for Democrat Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj in his campaign for City Council.

Bronx Dems Endorse Gjonaj For City Council Seat

Bronx Democratic County Committee Announces Support for Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj for New York City Council On Thursday, the Bronx County Democratic Committee gathered at their Eastchester Road headquarters to announce their support for Assembly Member Mark Gjonaj in his campaign […]

Power to the Paw: Official Launch of Empire State Humane Voters

Power to the Paw: Official Launch of Empire State Humane Voters

Whose Birthday Is It? May 18, 2017

Whose Birthday Is It? May 18, 2017

Walter Adolph Gropius (1883) Gropius was the immensely influential director of the Bauhaus school of art and architecture in Germany. In 1937, he immigrated to America and became head of Harvard’s architecture department. He was an early exponent of the […]

by · May 18, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Quote of the Day: May 18, 2017

Quote of the Day: May 18, 2017

A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other. Charles Dickens (1812-1870)

by · May 18, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Bronx Week Concert 2017 – May 21st

Bronx Week Concert 2017 – May 21st

by · May 17, 2017 · Bulletin Board