East Bronx and Queens Congressman Joe Crowley announced the introduction of H. Res. 552 yesterday, a resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the 1964 New York World’s Fair and recognizing its lasting legacy in technology, industry and entertainment, as well […]
Bronx Community College 36th Annual Roscoe C. Brown Jr. Hall of Fame 10K • 5K Runs And The Michael Steuerman 2 Mile Walk 10 a.m. Saturday, May 3, 2014
The Boy Scouts of America Greater New York Council has joined more than 140 other groups as partners of the Wildlife Conservation Society’s recently launched “96 Elephants Campaign” and will collaborate through a letter writing campaign and other advocacy efforts that […]
“…But as I was preparing my remarks, something intervened yesterday. And so I want to just devote a few words about yesterday’s tragedy in Kansas. This morning our prayers are with the people of Overland Park. And we’re still learning […]
City Island residents are up in arms about a new traffic signal on the mainland side of the bridge onto the island. Locals complain accidents and delays are a result of the poor design. “The traffic lights, which DOT calls […]
The Bronx County Democratic Committee has chosen to endorse Washington Heights State Senator Adriano Espaillat (l.) over Congressional elder statesman Charles Rangel, of Harlem, who has been under fire the past few years from a number of minor scandals, the most […]
As Catholic boys grow into men and consider the priesthood, as this writer once did as a lad, one obvious factor deters many from the relgiious life. But that may soon change according to a post from the National Catholic […]
Sanitation Expands Placement of Public Space Recycling Containers Citywide Bins to help the City reach its 30 percent recycling goal Sanitation Commissioner Kathryn Garcia today announced that the department has already deployed a total of 2,804 Public Space Recycling containers […]
Senator Klein Visits Riverdale Students Participating in College Trip Program at MS/HS 141 College trips made possible with funding from Senator Klein
Parkchester natives Anthony and Paul Ramirez, spoke with Mayor Bill De Blasio on Friday, along with other New Yorkers around the city, on the Mayor’s first “Google Hangout”, an online roundtable with participants in different locations speaking in real time. […]
Nelson “El Cacique Sesenta Nueve” “Chief69” Seda, 22, is a Brooklyn born, Bronx based bboy, emcee, graffiti artist and community organizer.
On the north east corner of Fordham Rd and Webster Avenue stands a nine foot wooden art installation by Japanese artist Akihiro Ito. Today I had the unexpected pleasure of watching him put the final touches to his piece entitled […]
Assemblyman Luis Sepulveda (pictured above r. on an earlier episode of the program, with Democratic District Leader Williams Rivera) will be the featured guest on this Monday night’s BronxTalk with Gary Axelbank, which airs live at 9 p.m. on BronxNet. […]
Mayor Bil De Blasio spoke at the Great Hall at the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Art of Science yesterday, giving the hallowed hall its due referencing one of the hall’s earliest and greatest orators, Abraham Lincoln, who spoke […]
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