Archive for September, 2014

Senator Gustavo Rivera Hires New Chief of Staff

  Bronx, NY – State Senator Gustavo Rivera (D – Bronx) has promoted Ms. Katrina Asante, who has been working in his office since 2011, to the role of Chief of Staff.  Ms. Meghan Lynch, who served as Senator Rivera’s Chief of Staff […]

by · September 30, 2014 · Politics
Century 21/Super Sprowtz Launch – M.S. 129 Bronx

Century 21/Super Sprowtz Launch – M.S. 129 Bronx

This morning Century 21 Department Store helped launch Super Sprowtz salad bars in 100 NYC schools in conjunction with the NYC DOE. The ribbon cutting ceremony took place at M.S.129 in the Bronx with special guest attendees;   Executive Director […]

by · September 30, 2014 · Bulletin Board
The Bronx, Yes Thonx

The Bronx, Yes Thonx

Post by Lewis H. Goldstein Many of us recall the words said by Ogden Nash many years ago” The Bronx, No Thonx”. He evolved. In 1964 he ate his words and said “Now I’m an older, wiser man I cry, […]

by · September 30, 2014 · Editorials
Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: September 30, 2014

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: September 30, 2014

Beautiful Bronxites at the 30th Annual Medieval Festival at Fort Tryon Park. Pictured: Milenia Marias & Joe Lord Hong(courtesy of Facebook).

by · September 30, 2014 · Photos
Join us for Claremont Park Community Day – Sunday, October 5th

Join us for Claremont Park Community Day – Sunday, October 5th

Please join us for Claremont Park Day as Chestnut Holdings partners with The Bronx is Blooming and the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation to beautify and restore Claremont Park for the Bronx community. Enjoy a great day […]

by · September 30, 2014 · Bulletin Board
CO-OP City College, Career & Resource Fair 10/4/14

CO-OP City College, Career & Resource Fair 10/4/14

by · September 30, 2014 · Bulletin Board

Council Member Gibson Hosting Highbridge Resource Fair in the Bronx

Council Member Gibson Hosting Highbridge Resource Fair in the Bronx   Bringing service providers into the community, Council Member Vanessa L. Gibson (D-Bronx, 16th CD) and State Senator Jose M. Serrano (D-Bronx, 29th SD) are joining together to host a […]

by · September 30, 2014 · Bulletin Board
Council Member Torres & Chair Olatoye Announce $3 Million Dollar Investment in Parkside Houses with Community Stakeholders

Council Member Torres & Chair Olatoye Announce $3 Million Dollar Investment in Parkside Houses with Community Stakeholders

NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY CHAIR SHOLA OLATOYE & COUNCIL MEMBER RITCHIE TORRES ANNOUNCE UNPRECEDENTED INVESTMENT IN PUBLIC HOUSING Council Member Torres & Chair Olatoye Announce $3 Million Dollar Investment in Parkside Houses with Community Stakeholders Bronx — Today, the […]

by · September 30, 2014 · Bulletin Board

STATEMENT FROM COUNCIL MEMBER ANDY KING URGING THE NYS LEGISLATURE TO REPEAL CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW 240 & ENACT CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW 245

STATEMENT FROM COUNCIL MEMBER ANDY KING URGING THE NYS LEGISLATURE TO REPEAL CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW 240 & ENACT CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW 245   “When it comes to justice we should have a system in place that allows us to find […]

by · September 30, 2014 · Bulletin Board
FDNY Activity Report – 1111 Rhinelander Avenue

FDNY Activity Report – 1111 Rhinelander Avenue

by · September 30, 2014 · Bulletin Board
5th Annual Thank-A-Vet Boat Outing

5th Annual Thank-A-Vet Boat Outing

Many people talk about thanking our veterans for their service but some questions still linger: What’s the right way to say “thank you” and Can more be done? Stepping up to answer these questions is Judy Lanci of The American […]

by · September 30, 2014 · Local Events, Local News, News, Veterans
Indian Prayer Rock

Indian Prayer Rock

Pelham Bay Park is 2764 acres, making it the largest public park in New York City. I have great childhood memories in Pelham Bay Park, walking trails, bird watching, horseback riding, visiting the Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum and, of course, summer […]

by · September 30, 2014 · Uncategorized
Italian Heritage Leadership Luncheon

Italian Heritage Leadership Luncheon

RSVP NOW   The Bronx Chamber of Commerce  cordially invites you to join us for our ITALIAN HERITAGE LEADERSHIP LUNCHEON On Wednesday, October 8, 2014 @ 11:30 AM F & J Pine Restaurant 1913 Bronxdale Avenue, Bronx, NY 10462

by · September 30, 2014 · Bulletin Board
Me with my dad at 680 Beck Street

My Roots Going Back To The South Bronx

Post by columnist Lewis H. Goldstein I am proud that I have lived in The Bronx ALL my life. My roots go back to the South Bronx. I spent most of the first year of my life at 680 Beck […]

by · September 29, 2014 · Editorials
Van Nest Neighborhood Alliance October Meeting

Van Nest Neighborhood Alliance October Meeting

by · September 29, 2014 · Bulletin Board