Archive for June, 2014
New York State Senate Passes Klein Transit Bill Requiring New Safety Installations for All NYC Bus Operators
New York State Senate Passes Klein Transit Bill Requiring New Safety Installations for All NYC Bus Operators All Buses would be Retrofitted with Partitions to Protect Bus Drivers; New GPS Features to Alert Authorities in Event of […]
Wave Hill Presents Outdoor Music on Sunset Wednesdays
Make your way to Wave Hill in Riverdale on Wednesday evenings this July and August for outdoor, early evening concerts celebrating the Bronx Centennial and exploring the dynamic, vibrant musicians, dancers and cultures of the borough. Concerts begin at 7PM […]
Montefiore To Take Over Operation Of Einstein Medical School
Montefiore Health System and Yeshiva University have come to an historic agreement to build upon a longstanding, 50-year relationship that has trained generations of physicians and medical researchers. A new entity will be jointly formed by Montefiore and Yeshiva, with Montefiore […]
More Than 1M Workers Expected To Participate In National Fall Safety Stand-Down
Tens of thousands of employers and more than 1 million workers across the country are expected to join the Occupational Safety and Health Administration this week in safety stand-downs to focus on preventing fatalities from falls. Falls are the leading […]
U.S. Department of Education Releases Guidance to Improve Educational Outcomes of Children and Youth in Foster Care
Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Education released resources to emphasize and support the needs of foster care students. In addition to new guidance, ED has launched a dedicated web page, Students in Foster Care, and issued a joint letter with the U.S. Department of […]
U.S. Department of Transportation Awards $123.5 Million to Improve Passenger Ferry Services, Ferry Boats and Terminals
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today announced the award and distribution of approximately $123.5 million for passenger ferry projects and ferry operators throughout the United States and selected territories. The funds will support existing ferry service on many of […]
De Blasio Administration Announces Task Force On Behavioral Health And The Criminal Justice System
Yesterday, the de Blasio administration announced the Task Force on Behavioral Health and the Criminal Justice System that will develop a strategic, actionable plan to transform the city’s criminal justice system, so that it addresses the needs of individuals with […]
Yesterday’s Local Sports Scores
American League Yesterday, 7:05 PM Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York Seattle Mariners (29-28) New York Yankees (29-27) 10 – 2 Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Mariners 0 1 0 1 0 0 […]
Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: June 3, 2014
Photo by Annie Boller
Holy Relic of St Anthony of Padua Bronx June 12
This June, in honor of the Feast of Saint Anthony of Padua, three Friars from the Pontifical Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua, in Padua, Italy, will bring three distinct relics to three different corners of the English-speaking world. Father […]
INVINCIBLE: A GLORIOUS TRIBUTE TO MICHAEL JACKSON
LEHMAN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS presents Exclusive NYC Engagement INVINCIBLE: A GLORIOUS TRIBUTE TO MICHAEL JACKSON Lehman Center for the Performing Arts is thrilled to present the spectacular, multi-media live performance honoring MICHAEL JACKSON, the greatest entertainer of all time – INVINCIBLE: A […]
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