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The Pelham Grand

Pelham Grand Holds BBQ for Residents and Staff

This past Friday, The Pelham Grand kicked off the Labor Day weekend with a beautiful BBQ that was attended by many of the tenants from The Pelham Grand, staff of ASCNYC, and Ken Kearns, District Manager for Community Board #10. […]

by · September 7, 2015 · Community Affairs, Local Events
TODAY: Ivy League C.H.I.C.S. Recruiting Girl Mentees

TODAY: Ivy League C.H.I.C.S. Recruiting Girl Mentees

Back To School KIDS Launch Adolescent girls are urged to come out to Van Cortlandt Park TODAY 9/5/15 from noon to 3 pm to connect, learn and register with Ivy League C.H.I.C.S. Enter at Broadway and West 242nd Street and join […]

Lincoln Center Local: Silent Disco in The Bronx

Lincoln Center Local: Silent Disco in The Bronx

August 30th, 4pm-8pm at Woodlawn Cemetery (Fairview Lawn) Jerome Avenue Entrance, Jerome Avenue and Bainbridge Avenue Closest subway: 4 at Woodlawn Lincoln Center’s Silent Disco, powered by Quiet Events, is coming to the Bronx! For one night only, the historic […]

Pakistanis Celebrate their 68th Independence Day (WITH GALLERY)

Pakistanis Celebrate their 68th Independence Day (WITH GALLERY)

On August 2nd, Pakistanis celebrated their 68th Independence day at Bronx Park East. Though the first celebration occurred on August 15th, it is traditionally celebrated on August 14th. Pakistani Independence Day marks the end of British rule over the Indian […]

by · August 11, 2015 · Cultures, Local Events, Photos
The Bronx Celebrates National Night Out Against Crime

The Bronx Celebrates National Night Out Against Crime

Bronxites and police gathered on August 4th in over a dozen locations across the Bronx to celebrate the 32nd annual National Night Out Against Crime. More than a dozen police precincts and community organizations put together events throughout the borough, […]

Bronx LGBTQ Hosts First Annual Bronx Pride Awards Dinner

Bronx LGBTQ Hosts First Annual Bronx Pride Awards Dinner

Bronx LGBT Pride celebrated its first annual Bronx Pride Awards Dinner last Tuesday to honor the work of individuals who are active in the LGBTQ community. As people mingled during the cocktail hour at the Eastwood Manor, Peter C. Frank […]

by · July 23, 2015 · LGBT Issues, Local Events
Perfect Harmony of Harlem and the Bronx with BxArts Factory and El Barrio Pinta!

Perfect Harmony of Harlem and the Bronx with BxArts Factory and El Barrio Pinta!

Back in February, The Bronx Chronicle reported about the launch reception for BxArts Factory. Even though it was still in its infancy, their vision and innovation was strong. About five months later, it is obvious that this is still true. […]

Bronx Democratic County Committee to March at Heritage of Pride Parade

Bronx Democratic County Committee to March at Heritage of Pride Parade

The Bronx Democratic County Committee (BDCC) in Conjunction with New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli has announced that BDCC will be marching in the Heritage of Pride Parade this Sunday, June 28th. The BDCC, which is led by Bronx Democratic […]

7th Annual Fair at the Square – June 20th

7th Annual Fair at the Square – June 20th

Come out to the 7th Annual Fair at The Square this Saturday, June 20th!! 2 stages, lots of food and merchandise vendors, and local merchants promoting their programs, products, and services!!! It’s going to be a great time! Saturday, June […]

Bronx Little Italy Celebrates the Feast of Saint Anthony

Bronx Little Italy Celebrates the Feast of Saint Anthony

Despite the threat of thunderstorms predicted for the end of the week, the white tents and brightly lit rides still went up for the Feast of Saint Anthony. Normal city streets were closed off for five days (from June 10th […]

Abrazo Boricua in New York 

Abrazo Boricua in New York  Mayors, Dignitaries and community leaders will travel from Puerto Rico to join more than 500 people who will be attending the Abrazo Boricua in New York. The Abrazo Boricua in New York, a free event […]

Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. with the 2015  Honorees Dr. Douglas Reich, Councilman Danny Dromm, Vanessa Victoria, Eric Soto, Cesar Sanchez, Damon Jacobs

Bronx Borough President Diaz & Allies Host 5th Annual LGBTQ Awards Ceremony

Continuing with the celebrations for Pride Month, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. and allies hosted the Fifth Annual LGBTQ Pride Awards Ceremony this past Wednesday. Bronx residents and those who work with the LGBTQ community gathered at Billy’s Sports […]

Hector Cotza, Michael Czaczkes, Peter Frank, Lewis Goldstein, Assistant Pastor Rev. Kevin O'Reilly, Evan Dembrowski

First Event for LGBT Pride Month is Held in the Bronx

One day before the officially recognized start of Pride Month, Bronx LGBTQ Pride held its kickoff event at The Bronx Brewery in the Port Morris section of the Bronx. The brunch was a prelude to the Bronx LGBTQ Pride Awards […]

45th Precinct Honors Police Officers and Community Members

45th Precinct Honors Police Officers and Community Members

On May 15, the 45th Precinct held their Annual Council Breakfast where they honored the work of exceptional police officers and community members. “May is a month where we salute our police officers who risk their lives dealing in difficult […]

Bronx Week Parade Shows the Many Flavors of the Bronx

Bronx Week Parade Shows the Many Flavors of the Bronx

On a very warm and sunny Sunday the Bronx’s 44th Annual Bronx Week celebration came to a very festive and celebratory culmination with the Bronx Week Parade and Concert on Mosholu Parkway. While on stage to host as master of […]