Archive for April, 2015

BCNA’s 2014 Immigrant Heritage Week Awards are April 24th

BCNA’s 2014 Immigrant Heritage Week Awards are April 24th

BCNA to Honor Immigrant Entrepreneurs at 4th Annual Immigrant Heritage Week Awards Special guests include Nisha Agarwal, Commissioner of the NYC Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs and Thomas Ko of NAMU Systems. Panel discussion on “How can technology empower NYC’s […]

by · April 22, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Youth Poetry Slam 2015

Youth Poetry Slam 2015

by · April 21, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Citizen Preparedness Training

Citizen Preparedness Training

by · April 21, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Bronx CB#4 Rat Academy

Bronx CB#4 Rat Academy

by · April 21, 2015 · Bulletin Board
NYS Trade Mission to Cuba_Mtg with Rodrigo Malmierca Diaz (Photo courtesy of the Associated Press)

Cuomo, Heastie, Klein Talk NYS-Cuban Trade

On Monday, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo arrived in Havana, Cuba as part of the NYS Trade Mission to Cuba. Upon arriving at Jose Marti Airport, the Governor was greeted by Josefina Vidal, director general of the U.S. division at Cuba’s […]

Earth Day at Zimmerman Playground April 25, 2015

Earth Day at Zimmerman Playground April 25, 2015

by · April 21, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Parks
NYPL Morrisania Branch Library Open House, May 13

NYPL Morrisania Branch Library Open House, May 13

The New York Public Library (NYPL) announced an upcoming Open House hosted by the NYPL Morrisania Branch located at 610 East 169th Street (corner of Franklin Avenue), Bronx, New York on Wednesday, May 13th from 11am to 1:30pm. The Morrisania […]

by · April 21, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Analysis: Governor Cuomo’s Trade Mission to Cuba

Analysis: Governor Cuomo’s Trade Mission to Cuba

Shortly after President Barack Obama announced plans to normalize relations with Cuba and to rescind the island nation’s designation as a state sponsor of terrorism, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced plans to lead a New York State Trade Mission there. On […]

Cuomo Concludes Cuba Mission With Tour of Port Mariel

Cuomo Concludes Cuba Mission With Tour of Port Mariel

Governor Cuomo is in Cuba this morning and returns to New York City this late this afternoon. This morning, Governor Cuomo and members of the NYS Trade Mission travel to and tour the Port of Mariel. Americans will remember Port […]

by · April 21, 2015 · Government, News, Politics, World News
The Revitalization of Mosholu Parkway, Part 2

The Revitalization of Mosholu Parkway, Part 2

From The Desk of the NWBxDems “The Revitalization of Mosholu Parkway, Part 2” by  Anthony Rivieccio In my column last week I wrote that since 2009, The Four Bronx Institutions Alliance (FBIA) have been trying to present a “Mosholu Parkway […]

by · April 20, 2015 · Op Ed, Parks

NYC Veterans’ Advisory Board Meeting – April 21st

On Behalf of the Mayor’s Office of Veterans’ Affairs “NYC Veterans’ Advisory Board Meeting–April 21st” Mayor’s Office of Veterans’ Affairs Commissioner Loree Sutton would like to share this information with you and your veteran constituents. The 2nd Veterans’ Advisory Board […]

by · April 20, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Veterans
#Not62: Montefiore Diabetes Workshops

#Not62: Montefiore Diabetes Workshops

Back in April 2013, the city Health Department reported the Bronx had the highest diabetes rate in New York City. Since then. the diabetes epidemic has remained unabated in the Bronx. Beginning this month, Montefiore Health Systems will host a series […]

Rev. Diaz Leads D.C. Rally To Roll Back Marriage Equality, April 25

Rev. Diaz Leads D.C. Rally To Roll Back Marriage Equality, April 25

What You Should Know by Rev. Senator Ruben Diaz, Sr. Back to Washington, DC on 117 Buses to Oppose Marriage Equality You should know that this coming Saturday, April 25th, 117 buses will take more than 6,000 people to Washington, […]

by · April 20, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Op Ed
BRONX DA: CASES OF INTEREST FOR THE WEEK OF APRIL 20, 2015

BRONX DA: CASES OF INTEREST FOR THE WEEK OF APRIL 20, 2015

Cases of Interest for the Week of April 20, 2015   Monday, April 20th, 2015 ADA Judge Part # Status Defendant Name Case Details Wiczyk, O. Justice Barrett Part 60   Possible Start of Trial LOTURCO, MANARA, PERALTA, REGAN NYPD […]

by · April 20, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Crime
#Not62 Healthy Kids’ Day, April 25

#Not62 Healthy Kids’ Day, April 25

HEALTHY KIDS DAY SCHEDULE