Archive for April, 2015
Matters of Faith: Conversations Behind Closed Doors
Conversations Behind Closed Doors I preached a sermon once on the subject, “Somebody’s Talking About You” focusing on the conversations that takes place behind closed doors; conversations that take place about a person without that person being aware that a […]
SENATOR JEFF KLEIN, CONGRESSMAN ELIOT ENGEL, ASSEMBLYMAN JEFF DINOWITZ, COUNCILMAN ANDREW COHEN & LOCAL COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO CELEBRATE LIFE OF BESS MYERSON
Plaque Unveiling & Dedication Ceremony to Honor Legendary Bronxite at Sholem Aleichem Houses BRONX, NY – State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester), joined by Congressman Eliot Engel (D-Bronx/Westchester), Assemblyman Jeff Dinowitz (D-Bronx), Councilman Andrew Cohen (D-Bronx), Esther Nelson, and a bevy […]
Tech Chair Vacca to Hold Hearing on the Accessibility of the City’s Websites
New York, NY – On Monday, April 20, Council Member James Vacca, Chair of the New York City Council Committee on Technology, will hear two bills examining the accessibility of New York City’s websites to persons with disabilities and those […]
BRONX D.A.: DRUG TURF WAR ENDS IN DEATH & SOON, 25-TO-LIFE
DRUG TURF WAR ENDS IN DEATH AND NOW 25-TO-LIFE (Bronx, NY – April 16, 2015) – Bronx County D.A. Robert Johnson announces that a Supreme Court Jury has found 22-year-old EUGENE “GINO” GRAHAM guilty of Murder in the 2nd […]
No Longer Empty Turns Old Bronx Borough Courthouse into Art Exhibit, April 23rd
No Longer Empty is pleased to present When You Cut into the Present the Future Leaks Out at the Old Bronx Borough Courthouse. Built 1905–1914 and attributed to architects Michael John Garvin and Oscar Florianus Bluemner, the Courthouse, once boasting […]
BARTOW-PELL MANSION KICKS OFF $1.7 MILLION RESTORATION PROJECT
Bronx, NY – This Saturday, April 18th, at 10:30 a.m., the Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum will celebrate the start of a $1.7 million restoration project with Council Member James Vacca. The museum will also host 200 volunteers in a clean-up day […]
NYPD BOLO: Armed Robbery Suspects
Be on the Lookout! On April 16, 2015, at approximately 4:13 P.M., the above individuals entered MBA Wireless at 1171 Second Avenue, Manhattan. The male wearing the reflective vest displayed a black firearm and demanded currency, while […]
Wave Hill Events Apr 17–Apr 24
SAT, APRIL 18 TAI CHI CHUAN Quiet like a mountain, moving like a river, Tai Chi is a sequence of gentle movements based on images found in nature. In this beginner-level class, Irving Yee, a member of the William CC […]
Congressman Engel Introduces Legislation for National Day of Silence for LGBT Youth
Today and every year on April 17th, thousands of youth at various schools across the country and globally, will observe a day-long vow of silence in support of LGBT students. The event is organized by the Gay, Lesbian, and Straight […]
This Week in Parks: Apr 17, 2015 – Apr 22, 2015
nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks This Week in Parks: Apr 17, 2015 – Apr 22, 2015 Citywide Highlights Spring Blooms at NYC Parks It’s beginning to look a lot like spring. Here’s where to go to see NYC in full […]
BRONX D.A.: ARRAIGNMENT FOR “DR. VAL” FOR PRACTICING DENTISTRY WITHOUT LICENSE
APPOINTMENT FOR “DR. VAL” IN COURT Woman Indicted for Operating as a Dentist Without a License (Bronx, NY – April 16, 2015) – She called herself “Dr. Val” –but it’s alleged that VALBONA YZEIRAJ (pron: ZAY-ratch) is not only […]
#Not62: Assembly Member Joyner 1st Annual Senior Citizens Well-Being Expo
Assembly Member Latoya Joyner and community partners host her first Annual Senior Citizens Well-Being Expo on April 26 at Findlay House (1175 Findlay Avenue/East 168th Street), 11AM-1PM.
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