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‘City Hall in Your Borough’ Comes to The Bronx in May

‘City Hall in Your Borough’ Comes to The Bronx in May

On Twitter, Bronx BP Ruben Diaz announced that the next stop on Mayor Bill de Blasio’s “City Hall in Your Borough” tour will be The Bronx. Sometime in late May, City Hall will relocate to 851 Grand Concourse for the week. […]

AARP Shredding Event, May 3rd

AARP Shredding Event, May 3rd

AARP Fraud Watch Network presents ‘Operation Stop Scams’ shredding event, May 3rd at Bronx Borough Hall, 851 Grand Concourse, 11 am until 2 pm. For more information, call 1-866-227-7442 or visit AARP NYC.

Word of the Day: April 19, 2017

Word of the Day: April 19, 2017

Bonhomie Definition: (noun) A pleasant and affable disposition. Synonyms: Affability, Affableness, Amiableness, Geniality, Amiability Usage: The good humor and bonhomie called up by this last evening had disappeared.

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Whose Birthday Is It? April 19, 2017

Whose Birthday Is It? April 19, 2017

Eliot Ness (1903) Ness was 26 years old when he was hired as a special agent of the US Department of Justice to head its Chicago Prohibition bureau, with the express purpose of breaking up the bootlegging network of Al […]

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Quote of the Day: April 19, 2017

Quote of the Day: April 19, 2017

Be still my heart; thou hast known worse than this. Homer (900 BC – 800 BC)

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Raise The Age NY
July 11, 2013 - At Manhattan Municipal Building.

Independent Democratic Conference & Advocates to City: Clock is ticking to take our kids off Rikers Island

Independent Democratic Conference & Advocates to City: Clock is ticking to take our kids off Rikers Island IDC celebrates passage of Raise the Age and urges City to plan quickly New York, NY — Senators Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester), Jesse Hamilton […]

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Bronx Distirct Attorney Darcel D. Clark

BRONX DA ANNOUNCES SHE WILL MOVE TO VACATE MURDER CONVICTION OF STEVEN ODIASE

Whose Birthday Is It? April 18, 2017

Whose Birthday Is It? April 18, 2017

Leopold Anthony Stokowski (1882) Stokowski was a legendary British-American conductor whose strong advocacy of new music helped to broaden American musical taste. He conducted and toured with the Philadelphia Orchestra for more than two decades, transforming it into a world-class […]

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Quote of the Day: April 18, 2017

Quote of the Day: April 18, 2017

People who have tried it, tell me that a clear conscience makes you very happy and contented; but a full stomach does the business quite as well, and is cheaper, and more easily obtained. Jerome K. Jerome (1859-1927)

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Word of the Day: April 18, 2017

Word of the Day: April 18, 2017

Formicary Definition: (noun) A nest of ants. Synonyms: Anthill Usage: Hours after accidentally stepping on a formicary, she was still picking stray ants off of her jeans.

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BRONX DA: BRONX MAN SENTENCED TO 25-YEARS-TO LIFE IN PRISON FOR MURDER OF 28-YEAR-OLD AFTER DRUG DEAL

BRONX DA: BRONX MAN SENTENCED TO 25-YEARS-TO LIFE IN PRISON FOR MURDER OF 28-YEAR-OLD AFTER DRUG DEAL

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Justice Sheila Abdus-Salaam prepares to speak at a New York state Senate Judiciary committee meeting at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y., on Tuesday, April 30, 2013.   (Photo by Tim Roske)

BRONX DA CLARK’S STATEMENT ON THE DEATH OF NYS COURT OF APPEALS JUDGE SHEILA ABDUS-SALAAM

Whose Birthday Is It? April 17, 2017

Whose Birthday Is It? April 17, 2017

Artur Schnabel (1882) Schnabel was an Austrian-American pianist best known for his interpretations of Beethoven’s piano works. Based in Berlin from 1900 to 1933, he composed, taught, and gave legendary performances of the complete sonatas of Beethoven and Schubert for […]

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Quote of the Day: April 17, 2017

Quote of the Day: April 17, 2017

Believe there is a great power silently working all things for good, behave yourself and never mind the rest. Beatrix Potter (1866-1943)

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Word of the Day: April 17, 2017

Word of the Day: April 17, 2017

Escritoire Definition: (noun) A writing table; a desk. Synonyms: Secretaire, Writing table, Secretary Usage: In the large shining mahogany escritoire Mr. Osborne had a drawer especially devoted to his son’s affairs and papers.

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