Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: October 10, 2015
Imagination is everything. Jane Austen (1775-1817) http://www.thefreedictionary.com/_/shPg.aspx?t=q16719
18,500 Parents, Students, and Educators Rally to Demand End to “Tale of Two School Systems” in New York City
With 478,000 Children Stuck in Failed Schools, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. Leads Call for End to Education Inequality Grammy, Oscar, and Golden Globe Award Winner Jennifer Hudson, Grammy Award Winning DJ and Producer DJ Jazzy Jeff, and […]
Call Me Chaim
For many years I have spoken about the use of names that a person can use for their personal identity and that go along with their racial, cultural, or ethnic identity. These are not those names that were thrust upon […]
Former US Trade Ambassador Visits Mercy College
Earlier this week, backed by the projected image of a large American flag, CASEnergy Coalition co-chairman and former US Trade Ambassador Ron Kirk spoke to group of Mercy College students –including a contingent of physician assistants who will be traveling to Nicaragua […]
The Advance Group Fined For Campaign Finance Violations
On Thursday, the New York City Campaign Finance Board (CFB) determined that The Advance Group, Inc. (TAG) committed violations in the 2013 elections and assessed penalties totaling $15,000. The CFB determined that The Advance Group, while acting as agent for New Yorkers for Clean, […]
Senator Klein To Host K2 Summit On Friday
Panels to convene city and state leaders and officials from DEA, FBI, NYPD, DOH, NYC DHS, NYC HHC, DAASNY and more State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) will host New York’s first summit on synthetic cannabinoids and convene top elected […]
This Week in Parks – Help Us Set a Record, Community Parks, Meteor Showers, and More!
nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks This Week in Parks: Oct 9, 2015 – Oct 14, 2015 Citywide Highlights Community Parks Initiative This week, we doubled our investment in neighborhood parks across the city. Learn more about the future of our […]
WYSK: Scott Stringer is Hurting the Homeless and the Needy
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW By Senator Rev. Rubén Díaz District 32 Bronx Scott Stringer is Hurting the Homeless and the Needy You should know that there is an article titled EXPERTS SAY STRINGER’S REJECTION OF HOMELESS SHELTER CONTRACTS IS ‘ILLEGAL’ […]
Volunteering – Help NYC Parks Set a Guinness World Record for Most Trees Counted in a Single Day, Sign Up for Fall Stewardship Day, and more
nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks Volunteering: Oct 8, 2015 – Oct 13, 2015 Citywide Highlights Help Us Set the Guinness World Record for Most Trees Counted in a Single Day Join TreesCount! on Saturday, Oct 10! Help us make history […]
BP Diaz at Bronxnet, Riverdale Senior Services
On Monday, October 5, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. visited Riverdale Senior Services in Spuyten Duyvil to discuss his office’s ongoing initiatives and his trip to Israel earlier in the year. Roughly 200 seniors who use the center attended […]
Vice Chair Crowley Hosts Annual Italian Heritage Month Celebration
NYS Senator Joseph Addabbo Jr. Delivers Keynote Address; Crowley Honors Members of the Bronx-Queens Community for their Outstanding Public Service (Bronx, NY) – On Monday, October 5, Rep. Joe Crowley (D-Queens, Bronx), Vice Chair of the Democratic Caucus, along with […]
Former Bronx Resident Suzan Johnson Cook Prepares NY-13 Run
Back on July 1, following a prayer breakfast in Harlem, pastor, presidential advisor and former Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom Suzan “Sujay” Johnson Cook, announced that she was running to represent New York’s 13th Congressional District. NY-13 as it is known […]
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