Archive for October, 2015
TBC Spotlight: Michael Gallagher Wants You To Know He’s Running for NY-13, Too
After seeing last Sunday’s Chronicle Spotlight interview with Clyde Williams, Manhattan resident and political unknown Michael Gallagher emailed The Bronx Chronicle asking for inclusion in future listings of candidates vying to replace Rep. Charles B. Rangel in Congress. Gallagher wrote, “I […]
Matters of Faith: What Would You Dare To Do Were It Impossible To Fail?
WHAT WOULD YOU DARE TO DO IF IT WERE IMPOSSIBLE TO FAIL? By: Rev. J. Loren Russell, BA, MDiv. Matthew 11:28-30 New Living Translation (NLT) 28 Then Jesus said, “Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry […]
Bronx DA: Arrest of NY Times Photographer ends in Conviction of Arresting Officer
(Bronx, NY – October 15, 2015) – Bronx District Attorney Robert Johnson announces the conviction of NYPD Officer MICHAEL ACKERMANN on a single count of Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the 1st Degree, a Class E Felony, for […]
BP Diaz at Tour de Bronx Launch and DiVA Spa
On Wednesday, October 14, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. hosted a press conference encouraging cyclists from all over the region to participate in the 21st annual “Tour De Bronx,” the largest free cycling event in New York State. […]
This Sunday 12-6pm: Planting Bulbs & Building Tree Guards at Arnow & Olinville Avenue! Made Possible by NYSERDA & MillionTrees NYC
“And the New York Mets have won the series! They will face the Cubs in the NLCS!” Autumn Is Here! Help Bronx Park East Community Association “B-PECA” beautify the Allerton Community. THIS SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18TH FROM 12:00 – 6:00PM IN […]
Senator Klein ANnounces $1.5 Million in State Funding for the New York Botanical Garden Edible Academy
$1.5M state grant to support construction of new facility and program aimed at addressing childhood obesity and teaching healthy eating practices to NYC families BRONX, NY – State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester), joined by Gregory Long, Chief Executive Officer […]
Bronx DA: Rikers COs Face 4 Years in Prison Following Convictions
RIKERS COs HUBERT & RODMAN FACE 4 YEARS IN PRISON Convictions for Assault on Inmate, Falsifying Reports (Bronx, NY — October 15, 2015) – Bronx District Attorney Robert Johnson announces a guilty verdict in the trial of […]
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
“LOVE should NOT hurt” On Thursday, October 15, 2015, New York City went purple in an attempt to continue spreading awareness on domestic violence with 567,000 reported cases between 2013 and 2014 and The Bronx having the second highest number […]
Senator Klein releases new investigation on New York City’s ‘Dirty Dozen’ buildings
Disproportionate number of Bronx Legionnaires’ cases could be result of underlying conditions caused by bad, indoor air quality Bronx, NY — State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester), joined by State Senator José M. Serrano (D-Bronx), Assemblyman Victor Pichardo (D-Bronx), Assemblyman […]
Bronx DA: Retired Cop Faces up to 25 Years in Prison
RETIRED COP FACES UP TO 25 YEARS IN PRISON IN DEADLY DUI Jorge Hernaiz Indicted for Car Crash That Killed Father of 2 (Bronx, NY – October 15, 2015) – Bronx District Attorney Robert Johnson announces the Supreme Court […]
Mets Defeat Dodgers, 3-2. Face Cubs In NLCS
The Mets were celebrating. Again. Their Daniel Murphy-fueled 3-2 win over the Dodgers in Game 5 gave them a National League Division Series victory, clinching their date in the NL Championship Series, which begins Saturday (7:30 p.m. ET, TBS) against the […]
Op-Ed: Girls Prep Changes Lives — Zarida Teel
Last week, I spoke to thousands of families from across New York City who came together to demand an end to separate and unequal education in the city we love. I spoke up for my daughter Aliza, but also for […]
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