Archive for April, 2014
BP Diaz Headlines Male Empowerment Event At Monroe College
Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. was the keynote speaker at Monroe College’s 5th Annual “Male Empowerment” event yesterday morning. The purpose of the event is to inspire and embolden African American and Latino high school students to pursue an higher education […]
Senator Gustavo Rivera Stops By Community Board 11 Meeting
Senator Gustavo Rivera spoke at Community Board 11 last night about health and safety issues, as well as some of his offices community events. The Senator represents a small portion of the area in Van Nest, while Senator Jeff […]
Yesterday’s Local Sports Scores
American League Yesterday, 7:10 PM Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts New York Yankees (13-9) Boston Red Sox (10-13) 14 – 5 Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Yankees 1 3 3 0 0 0 […]
Chinese Pass Russians For Top Overseas Manhattan Real Estate Investors
What separates New York City from almost all other US cities when it comes to the economics of rent and real estate value in high density areas? The pied-à-terre. Beyond the ownership of commerical real estate in Midtown and lower […]
Judge Rules Against Contribution Limits In NY “Super PAC” Regulations
New York’s $150,000 limit on an annual political contributions from an individal was struck down yesterday, as federal judge Paul Crotty ruled that such the limit was a violation of the First Amendment in its application to independent groups. As […]
Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: April 25, 2014
Concrete Plant Park Photo by Nilka Martell
Georgia Governor Signs ‘Unprecedented’ Gun Rights Bill
Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal (R) signed a sweeping gun rights bill on Wednesday. House Bill 60, also known as the Safe Carry Protection Act, will allow licensed gun owners to carry their firearms into public places, including bars, nightclubs, schools, […]
Closing Night Friday For Antonio Guerrero Exhibit at Bronx Library Center
In celebration of National Poetry Month , the Bronx Library Center, Latino & Puerto Rican Cultural Center present I Will Die The Way I’ve Lived, 15 Watercolor Prison Paintings & Poetry by Antonio Guerrero. The closing exhibit event is tomorrow Friday April 25, 2014 from 5:30-8:30 […]
What’s Up With “Meet The Press”?
Publisher of The Bronx Chronicle Sal Conforto and I agree that David Gregory, host of Meet The Press, one of the longest running television shows in history, is terrible at the job and shows existence is in jeopardy. I know I […]
Grand Opening Of FoodFest Depot Facility, 36 New Hires
FoodFest Depot celebrated a grand opening and ribbon cutting for their facility on East 132nd Street in Port Morris. For almost two decades, FoodFest Depot has served the small business in the food industry. The new FoodFest Depot facility is 98,000 sq. ft. […]
Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: April 24, 2014
161st – Yankee Stadium Photo by Angelo Shenery
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