Archive for July, 2014

Yesterday’s Baseball Scores

MLB scores

by · July 3, 2014 · Uncategorized

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: July 3, 2014

Photo by Annie Boller

by · July 3, 2014 · Photos

The Bronx Chronicle endorses Jeffrey Klein for re-election to the 34th State Senate District

The Bronx is growing, improving and, dare say, evolving.  New parks, business developments, shopping centers… Much is happening in our fair borough, and it’s easy to get lost in the wave. Easy to forget that it is always key to […]

Mayor de Blasio Signs Onto Councilman King’s Bill Regarding Co-location Reporting In City Schools

Yesterday, Mayor de Blasio signed Introductory Number 12-A, requiring the Department of Education to report on demographic and academic information on co-located schools. 

by · July 2, 2014 · Uncategorized

A Beautiful Sunset Garden Walk In Riverdale

Join a Wave Hill Garden Guide for a mini tour of one of Wave Hill’s magnificent gardens tonight from 6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. Tours vary by week; come back on another evening for a glimpse of a different garden area! Cost Free […]

by · July 2, 2014 · Uncategorized

Correction Officers’ Benevolent Association endorses state Senator Klein

East Bronxite and Correction Officers’ Benevolent Association President Norman Seabrook, who represents the labor union of the City’s Boldest, endorsed state Senator Jeff Klein  for reelection to the 34th State Senate District on Tuesday.

by · July 2, 2014 · Local News

Georgia Gun Law Takes Effect

Today, possession of a firearm has been decriminalized in almost all spaces in the state of Georgia. As Al Jazeera America explains, “Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal signed the Safe Carry Protection Act after the state’s Republican-controlled General Assembly overwhelmingly passed […]

by · July 2, 2014 · Uncategorized
World War 1 Veteran Honored In O’Brien Oval’s Rededication

World War 1 Veteran Honored In O’Brien Oval’s Rededication

In recognition of Independence Day,  Councilman Ritchie Torres rededicated the O’Brien Oval in Tremont on Tuesday with the family of  the late Thomas A O’Brien, a captain who served in World War I and grew up on Burnside Avenue in […]

by · July 2, 2014 · Uncategorized

White House Report On The Consequences of State Decisions Not to Expand Medicaid

Today, the Council of Economic Advisers released a report, Missed Opportunities: The Consequences of State Decisions Not to Expand Medicaid, which details the effects of state decisions regarding Medicaid expansion on access to care, financial security, overall health and well-being of […]

by · July 2, 2014 · Domestic News

FYI From The NYPD

by · July 2, 2014 · Bulletin Board, Local News

Yesterday’s Sports Scores

—-World Cup and MLB—-

by · July 2, 2014 · Sports

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: July 2, 2014

Photo by Annie Boller

by · July 2, 2014 · Photos, Uncategorized

Events for July 2014 at the City Island Library

by · July 1, 2014 · Bulletin Board
Senator Klein and Top Chef Host Padma Lakshmi Announce $250,000 in Funding to Expand Education Campaign on Endometriosis

Senator Klein and Top Chef Host Padma Lakshmi Announce $250,000 in Funding to Expand Education Campaign on Endometriosis

On Monday afternoon in front of the Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club on Castle Hill Avenue , Senator Jeff Klein and Top Chef Host and Co-founder of the Endometriosis Foundation of America (EFA) Padma Lakshmi announced $250,000 in funding secured by Senator […]

by · July 1, 2014 · Uncategorized

This Week’s BronxTalk With Gary Axelbank

Topic: Senior Citizen Isolationism

by · July 1, 2014 · Uncategorized