android-uri=”file:///storage/emulated/0/WordPress/images/wp-1448410722365″ /> In a surprise announcement Monday night, Democratic City Councilwoman Maria del Carmen Arroyo said late Monday that she’s resigning her South Bronx seat effective Dec. 31, citing family issues. Arroyo, the daughter of longtime Bronx Assemblywoman Carmen Arroyo, […]
Bronx, NY – State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) and the Bronx Chamber of Commerce, joined by Assemblyman Michael Blake (D-Bronx), hosted the latest Bronx H.I.R.E On-the-Go session at the SUNY Bronx Educational Opportunity Center on Monday. Bronx H.I.R.E. On-the-Go […]
slacker Definition: (noun) One who shirks work or duty, especially one who tries to evade military service in wartime. Synonyms: shirker Usage: My partner was a slacker, so I had to do all the work on the project.
Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument with them. Thomas Hardy (1840-1928)
Bronx, NY – State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) donated over 125 Thanksgiving turkeys to families and seniors in need in the 34th State Senate District on Monday and Tuesday at his annual turkey giveaway. Senator Klein held turkey giveaways […]
nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks Nature & Outdoors: Nov 25, 2015 – Nov 30, 2015 Citywide Highlights Black Friday Hikes Work off all that turkey and stuffing the day after Thanksgiving with these beautiful hikes through parks around the city. […]
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BILLS TO IMPROVE OPEN DATA LAW At the NYC Council’s Stated Meeting on Tuesday, November 24th, the Council voted in favor of a legislative package of five bills designed to improve the existing Open Data Law. Committee on Technology […]
On Tuesday, New York City Public Advocate Tish James released her office’s annual Worst Landlords List. Saying that every tenant deserves to live in safety and security, James asserted that every apartment needs to meet basic standards of decency. “That’s […]
A pregnant Bronx woman was stabbed in the stomach by a woman apparently trying to steal her unborn child on Friday afternoon. She and her child were taken for treatment at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital. Sadly, the mother lost […]
Bipartisan Legislation Will Encourage Use of Bike Share Programs, Create New Options for Commuters (Queens, NY and Eden Prairie, MN) – Today, Reps. Joe Crowley (D-NY), Vice Chair of the Democratic Caucus, and Erik Paulsen (R-MN) announced the reintroduction […]
This month’s 49th Precinct Community Council meeting will be held on Tuesday November 24th at King’s Harbor Nursing Home. http://www.kingsharbor.com/index.php?p=contact_kings_harbor_multicare_center Kings Harbor Multicare Center 2000 East Gun Hill Road Bronx, New York 10469 718-320-0400 — Van Nest Neighborhood Alliance
inexorable Definition: (adjective) Not capable of being persuaded by entreaty; relentless. Synonyms: relentless, grim, unappeasable, unrelenting, unforgiving, stern Usage: The inexorable investigator questioned the witness repeatedly, long after she had been reduced to tears and claimed to know nothing more.
Do not imagine you can exorcise what oppresses you in life by giving vent to it in art. Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880)
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