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DC 37 Is With Hillary Clinton

DC 37 PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR HILLARY CLINTON Union endorsement puts an army of activists behind Clinton for NY Primary   With the New York State Democratic presidential primary election weeks away, District Council 37 vowed yesterday to mobilize its army […]

by · March 30, 2016 · Politics
Letter To The Editor: Support Vote Better NY Campaign

Letter To The Editor: Support Vote Better NY Campaign

Dear Editor, To be an engaged citizen is to exercise your right to vote.  It is important that every citizen is given the opportunity to cast their ballot without impediments.  I stand with the Vote Better NY campaign for election […]

Ogden Plimpton Playground- Public Input Meeting- Join Us 3/30/16

Ogden Plimpton Playground- Public Input Meeting- Join Us 3/30/16

by · March 30, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Parks
The homeless on the streets of New York City

WYSK: Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Last Minute Power Grab

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Last Minute Power Grab   by State Senator Rubén Díaz   You should know that in the eleventh hour, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo has slipped language into the Budget that would allow him to take over […]

by · March 30, 2016 · What You Should Know
BP Diaz Releases Bronx Veterans’ Resource Guide

BP Diaz Releases Bronx Veterans’ Resource Guide

Today, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. and the Bronx Veteran Advisory Council hosted a special meeting to educate & update community boards and elected officials on veterans’ resources in The Bronx and across the city.   In addition, Borough […]

by · March 30, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Veterans
Quote of the Day: March 30, 2016

Quote of the Day: March 30, 2016

Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence in society. Mark Twain (1835-1910)

by · March 30, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Word of the Day: March 30, 2016

Word of the Day: March 30, 2016

anonym Definition: (noun) A pseudonym. Synonyms: nom de guerre, pseudonym Usage: Aware that all kinds of people would be reading the bulletin board, he used an anonym when posting messages on it.

by · March 30, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Whose Birthday Is It? March 30, 2016

Whose Birthday Is It? March 30, 2016

Francisco Goya (1746) Goya was a Spanish painter and printmaker whose work profoundly influenced 19th-century European art. He started out designing tapestries for the royal manufactory of Santa Bárbara and was appointed painter to Charles III in 1786. By 1799—under […]

by · March 30, 2016 · 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

De Blasio Appoints Ex-Judge Luis Gonzalez To Judicial Advisory Panel

Mayor de Blasio today announced the appointment of Justice Luis A. Gonzalez to the Advisory Committee on the Judiciary. Justice Gonzalez was the first Latino individual to have been appointed a Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division of the New […]

Free Tax Preparation Workshop at the Pelham Bay library April 2 at 2pm

Free Tax Preparation Workshop at the Pelham Bay library April 2 at 2pm

by · March 30, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Nature & Outdoors – Spring Stewardship Day, Opening Weekend at Prospect Park, Tours, Hikes, and more

Nature & Outdoors – Spring Stewardship Day, Opening Weekend at Prospect Park, Tours, Hikes, and more

nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks Nature & Outdoors: Mar 30, 2016 – Apr 4, 2016 Citywide Highlights Spring Citywide Stewardship Day On April 16, spend the day outdoors with our Stewardship Team taking care of our urban forest! Discover natural […]

by · March 30, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Parks
Alex Rodriguez, NY Yankees

What legacy will A-Rod have?

What legacy will A-Rod have? By Christopher Saunders This is the only way it could have ended.  It appears Alex Rodriguez has decided to conclude his baseball career on his own terms.  I expected nothing less from A-Rod.  If his […]

by · March 30, 2016 · Bronx Personalities, Sports
“Spiking Healthcare Costs Under ACA Are A Myth,” GOP Candidates Should Stop Asserting Them

“Spiking Healthcare Costs Under ACA Are A Myth,” GOP Candidates Should Stop Asserting Them

Fmr House Aging & Health Staff Chief Says Rise in Health Care Costs is Half of Pre-ACA Former White House spokesman Robert Weiner and analyst Daniel Khan argue in a newly released article published in the Tallahassee Democrat, a highly […]

by · March 30, 2016 · Government, Health, News
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 14:  (NEW YORK DAILIES OUT) Jesus Montero #63 of the Seattle Mariners looks on against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on May 14, 2013  in the Bronx borough of New York City. The Yankees defeated the Mariners 4-3.  (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Former New York Yankees top prospect waived by Seattle Mariners

This article was originally published on Outside Pitch MLB Long before Aaron Judge, Jorge Mateo and James Kaprielian were the top names in the New York Yankees farm system, there was Jesus Montero. The catching prospect and native of Venezuela wasn’t only known within the Yankees organization – he […]

by · March 30, 2016 · Sports
Profile America: FM Radio Is Born

Profile America: FM Radio Is Born

FM RADIO DEBUTS   Wednesday, March 30 — FM radio is 75 years old. In March 1941, the first commercial FM station went on the air — W47NV in Nashville, Tennessee. FM — standing for frequency modulation — was first […]

by · March 30, 2016 · Profile America