After a seven week stalemate, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a $40 billion homeland security funding bill on Tuesday, despite a major fight surrounding it. Those against the bill were angry that it did not contain immigration provisions that […]
On Monday night’s BronxTalk (3/2), host Gary Axlebank talked with the Bronx GOP leaders about politics, Bronx development, the future of their party, and other issues. Michael Rendino, vice chairman of the Bronx Republican Party and Juan Carlos Polanco, Esq., […]
BRONX DISTRICT ATTORNEY ANNOUNCES NEW APPOINTEES (Bronx, NY––March 3, 2015) – Bronx District Attorney Robert T. Johnson announced today the hiring of four new Assistant District Attorneys. The new ADAs began a one-week training program Monday, March 2, […]
Fellow New Yorkers — If you’re a parent and you want to play a larger role in deciding how New York City public schools educate our kids, now is your moment. Until March 11 at 11:59 p.m., you can apply […]
At last month’s State of the Borough Address, Borough President Diaz announced the #Not62 Initiative. Diaz asked Bronxites to adopt healthier lifestyles and live longer. Each year, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin release the […]
BRONX, NY – Celebrating the hard work and achievement of this year’s graduating class of Primavera Italian Language students, State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) was honored for his critical funding support and outstanding dedication to the language program at today’s […]
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Rally to End Statewide Failing Schools Crisis Expected to Have 8,000 Attendees New York, NY – Six-time Grammy nominee and education advocate Janelle Monáe will perform at Families for Excellent Schools rally in Albany to end New York’s failing schools crisis […]
Students at Felisa Rincon de Gautier Institute for Law and Public Policy, Banana Kelly HS and Holcombe L. Rucker School of Community Research Participate in Nat Geo Mundo Explorer Contest Sponsored by Optimum Community and Nat Geo Mundo New York […]
Each year the US Peace Memorial Foundation awards its Peace Prize to an American, or a U.S. organization, of national prominence. Founding Members are invited to submit nominations for the 2015 honor. Read about previous recipients at www.uspeacememorial.org/PEACEPRIZE.htm. HERE ARE THE DETAILS: 1. Nominations for the 2015 […]
Throggs Neck residents Larry & Catherine Cosentino, who have been married 66 years, share a tender moment at Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr.’s annual “Sweethearts Luncheon.” The annual event celebrates borough couples who have been married 50 years or […]
(New York, NY) — NY State of Health, the State’s official health plan Marketplace, announced a special enrollment period (SEP) for individuals and families who had to pay a federal penalty for 2014 and had not been aware or had […]
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Saturday night February 28, 2015 the Allerton Avenue Tenants and Home held is 38th Anniversary Dinner Dance at Marina del Rey. As a proud and founding member since its inception in 1975 I believe I have attended every one of […]
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