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East Bronx History Forum, April 11

East Bronx History Forum, April 11

Photo: Book Cover – Bronx Faces & Voices: Sixteen Stories of Courage and Community The Huntington Free Library and The East Bronx History Forum are pleased to announce there will be a special free Saturday presentation of “Bronx Faces & Voices […]

by · April 8, 2015 · Bulletin Board, History
Metro North Funding in New State Budget

Metro North Funding in New State Budget

The recently enacted State Budget allocates the state’s $5.4 billion in financial settlements to continue growing and strengthening New York’s economy. The budget includes the $1.5 billion Upstate Revitalization Initiative to jumpstart the best regional approaches to economic development, $1.3 […]

by · April 2, 2015 · Government

2015 Bronx Urban Environmental Challenge

2015 Urban Environmental Challenge Calling all runners! Date: 04/12/2015     Time: 10:00 AM-12:00 AM  Location: Race starts at Van Cortlandt Park, opposite the Tortoise & Hare Statue on Broadway. A 10k race of true cross country trails including stream crossings […]

by · April 2, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Local Events

BronxTalk: Arlene Alda Talks ‘Just Kids From The Bronx’

Did you see last night’s BronxTalk with Arlene Alda (wife of M*A*S*H star, Alan Alda) author of the highly-acclaimed ‘Just Kids from the Bronx’? Ms. Alda spoke with host Gary Axelbank about writing her book, conducting interviews with some of […]

Understanding Money: Time for a Brand New Hustle

Understanding Money: Time for a Brand New Hustle

Time for a Brand New Hustle By John Burnett   Today, positive news about the financial health of the American economy abound. Newspaper and digital media headlines regularly report on the stock market reaching all-time highs, a stronger dollar and […]

Bronxtalk Tonight: Arlene Alda, Author, ‘Just Kids from the Bronx’

ACCLAIMED BRONX BOOK ON BRONXTALK TONIGHT – “Just Kids from the Bronx’, the acclaimed new book by Arlene Alda (actor Alan Alda’s wife), will be featured on BronxTalk tonight. Ms. Alda will talk with host Gary Axelbank about the book, […]

by · March 30, 2015 · Bulletin Board

Carmen Rosa Will Be Lain To Rest Friday

Carmen Rosa will be buried Friday morning from the Woolworth Chapel in Woodlawn Cemetery at 10am.

BP Diaz, Sen Klein Remember Carmen Rosa

In a statement released on Monday afternoon, Senator Jeff Klein remembered CB #12 District Manager Carmen Rosa: “I extend my deepest sympathies and prayers to the family of Carmen Rosa and the entire Bronx community at this difficult time. Carmen […]

by · March 23, 2015 · Obituary
UPDATE: Carmen Rosa, Long Serving CB #12 District Manager Dies

UPDATE: Carmen Rosa, Long Serving CB #12 District Manager Dies

Over the weekend, Wakefield, Williamsbridge, Olinville and Baychester community leaders learned that beloved and long-time Community Board 12 District Manager Carmen Rosa died. Ms. Rosa died last Friday night. Her cause of death is said to be cancer-related. In a […]

by · March 23, 2015 · Announcements, Obituary
Manhattan/Bronx Free Tree Giveaways Schedule

Manhattan/Bronx Free Tree Giveaways Schedule

The New York Restoration Project and MillionTreesNYC in partnership with community organizations across the Bronx and Manhattan are giving away trees, March through May. NYC residents can pick up a free tree and learn how to plant and care for them. Time […]

BRONX D.A.: RAGE KILLING ENDS IN CONVICTION, 50-TO-LIFE

BRONX D.A.: RAGE KILLING ENDS IN CONVICTION, 50-TO-LIFE

  BREAKUP LEADS TO RAGE KILLING AND NOW, 50-TO-LIFE BEHIND BARS Andrew Scott, Brittney Austin Guilty in Brutal Mother-Daughter Murder   (Bronx, NY) – It was one of the more gruesome crime scenes police and the District Attorney’s office has ever […]

by · March 21, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Crime
Pick up a Free Tree this Saturday

Pick up a Free Tree this Saturday

Sustainable South Bronx and the Office of the Bronx Borough President are hosting a free tree giveaway event with New York Restoration Project and MillionTreesNYC on Saturday March 21st, 2015 at Hunts Point Riverside park (Lafayette Avenue). Online advanced registration encouraged […]

Bronx Jobs: Shleppers Moving and Storage

Bronx Jobs: Shleppers Moving and Storage

SHLEPPERS MOVING & STORAGE Customized Recruitment at The Bronx Overall Economic Development Corp. 851 Grand Concourse – 1st Floor, Rotunda (near elevator) Bronx, N.Y. 10451   Date: Friday, March 20, 2015 Time: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. County: Bronx Contact: […]

Bronx Jobs: Sid Wainer & Son

Bronx Jobs: Sid Wainer & Son

SID WAINER & SON Customized Recruitment at The Bronx Overall Economic Development Corp. 851 Grand Concourse, Rotunda (by Elevator) Bronx, N.Y. 10451   Date:            Friday, March 20, 2015 Time:           10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. County:       Bronx Contact:      New York Works […]

The Bronx Celebrates Saint Patrick’s Day in Throggs Neck

The Bronx Celebrates Saint Patrick’s Day in Throggs Neck

Despite the chilly winds, thousands of spectators lined up for the 17th Annual Bronx St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The celebration was hosted by The Throggs Neck St. Patrick’s Day Committee, chaired by James McQuade, and the Throggs Neck Benevolent Association. […]