NYPD Offer PokémonGo Safety Tips
As you battle, train, and capture your Pokémon just remember you’re still in the real world.
Youth and Children
50 NEW SOCCER FIELDS COMING TO UNDERSERVED NEIGHBORHOODS
MAYOR DE BLASIO, MAYOR’S FUND TO ADVANCE NYC, U.S. SOCCER FOUNDATION, NYC FOOTBALL CLUB AND ADIDAS LAUNCH NYC SOCCER INITIATIVE – BRINGING 50 NEW SOCCER FIELDS TO UNDERSERVED NEIGHBORHOODS Over the next five years, public-private partnership will invest $3 […]
Profile America: Youth Is Served
In 1972, the 26th amendment to the Constitution became law effective July 1, lowering the age requirement for voting in national elections from 21 to 18 years old.
T M Baseball Summer Team Camp To Begin Monday; Registration Still Open
T M Baseball Summer Camp To Begin Monday; Registration Still Open Registration is still open for the T M Baseball Academy annual Summer camp and team experience that begins Monday June 27th and runs until August 19th at the Castle […]
WYSK: Why shouldn’t the spotlight be on public offenders, too?
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW Why shouldn’t the spotlight be on public offenders, too? By Senator Rev. Rubén Díaz You should know that there is a debate raging in the New York State Legislature about eliminating the statute of limitations on […]
Profile America: Patently Precocious
Robert Patch submitted his application and drawings in 1962, and on this date in 1963, at age 6, he was granted a toy patent.
Black Child Injury Deaths Highest The City
Childhood injury death rates are highest among children living in very high-poverty areas and among Black children.
Profile America: Youngest Mother
On this date in 1939, a most unusual childbearing event in medical history occurred in Lima, Peru.
Champs for Autism Celebrates Second Annual Children’s Fashion Show
This past Mother’s Day the halls of Fordham University were filled with food, fashion, and the laughter of children.
Lady Bombers on the field and playing game the right way
Lady Bombers on the field and playing game the right way By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor At the end of Balcom Avenue and across the street from the Throgs Neck Housing complex Ferry Point Park is the home of the […]
Profile America: Child Labor
On this date in 1836, Massachusetts became the first state to prohibit children under 15 from working in factories.
CDC: No Doubt Zika Virus Causes Microcephaly and Birth Defects
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention made it official Wednesday in a publication rushed into the New England Journal of Medicine that the Zika virus causes birth defects. “It is now clear … that Zika does cause microcephaly,” […]
Council Member Fernando Cabrera Speaking on Student Voter Registration Day, 3/18
Council Member Fernando Cabrera to Speak at Marie Curie High School for Student Voter Registration Day WHO: Council Member Fernando Cabrera, High School Students, Representative from the Northwest Bronx Community & Clergy Coalition WHERE: Marie Curie School for Medicine, […]
City Agency Celebrates Pi Day and Girls in STEAM Careers
Program celebrated female engineers during Pi day and Women’s History Month Long Island City – In celebration of Pi day and Women’s History Month, the New York City Department of Design and Construction’s STEAM education initiative hosted 20 female […]
New York State Youth Executive Pardons Program
New York State Youth Pardon Program Governor Andrew M. Cuomo is offering executive pardons to New Yorkers convicted of nonviolent crimes at ages 16 and 17, who have been crime free for a minimum of 10 years since their offense. […]
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