Volunteering – Harvest Fest, Thanksgiving coat drive, and more
nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks Volunteering: Nov 6, 2015 – Nov 12, 2015 Citywide Highlights Harvest Fest and Leaf Crunch Winter is coming, and that means it’s time to harvest the last of the vegetables at Van Cortlandt Park, prepare […]
Klein & Savino call for letter grades for day care facilities in New York City
New York, NY — State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) and State Senator Diane Savino (D-SI/Brooklyn) today released an investigative report, “The Hidden Dangers in Day Care,” revealing the worst and most persistent violators in the city. The legislators called for […]
New York State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie visited Monroe College’s Bronx Campus
New York State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie visited Monroe College’s Bronx campus to deliver a lecture that addressed the real challenges facing New York’s middle class and working poor families, while considering the long-term consequences of the state’s income and prosperity […]
Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: November 6, 2015
So, let us not be blind to our differences—but let us also direct attention to our common interests and to the means by which those differences can be resolved. John F. Kennedy (1917-1963) http://www.thefreedictionary.com/_/shPg.aspx?t=q16745
This Week in Parks – Fall Foliage, Outdoor Survival Skills, & More!
nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks This Week in Parks: Nov 6, 2015 – Nov 11, 2015 Citywide Highlights Fall Foliage in NYC Read our guide to find the best places to go leaf-peeping in NYC. Outdoor Survival Skills Learn how […]
The Jacobi NICU Celebrates Halloween
Everybody loves Halloween – and the tiniest members of the Jacobi Medical Center family are no exception! With the help of Kimberly Campbell-Taylor, RN and NICU Supervisor/Educator, 24 babies celebrated the holiday dressed as adorable characters, including Rapunzel, Minnie and […]
In Memoriam: Ben Randazzo — We Will Miss You
This week, the Bronx community was saddened to learn of the passing of community fixture Ben Randazzo. Ben was chief of staff to Bronx Assemblyman Michael Benedetto. Ben was 74 and had lived on the same waterfront lot in Tierney Place […]
WYSK: The Problem with Puerto Rico is its Status Colonial
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW By Senator Rev. Rubén Díaz The Problem with Puerto Rico is its Status Colonial You should know that my beautiful Island of Puerto Rico, where I was born and grew up, is going through a very […]
Montefiore Candy Exchange for Children with Diabetes
The Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Hosts Candy Exchange for Children with Diabetes The Children’s Hospital at Montefiore is hosted a Candy Exchange where kids with diabetes were invited to bring the candy they gathered on Halloween and exchange it […]
Shalom Kalnicki, M.D., F.A.C.R.O. Named to Two National Medical Boards
Shalom Kalnicki, M.D., F.A.C.R.O., Professor and Chairman of the Department of Radiation Oncology at Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care and Albert Einstein College of Medicine has been installed on the board of The Radiosurgery Society (RSS) and on the […]
Mayor Signs Councilman Vacca’s Elevator Repair Bill
New Law Authorizes the City to Repair Broken Elevators Today, Mayor Bill de Blasio signed into law Council Member James Vacca’s legislation that will allow the Department of Housing Preservation & Development (HPD) to repair broken elevators under their Emergency […]
Bronx DA: Cell Mapping Technology Helps Convict in 2013 University Heights Murder
CASUAL, COLD-BLOODED STREET EXECUTION Cell Mapping Technology Helps Convict in 2013 University Heights Murder (Bronx, NY – November 2, 2015) – Bronx District Attorney Robert Johnson announces the conviction of 27-year-old JAIME “J Hustle” DeJESUS for the May, 2013 […]
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