Profile America: Honoring Elders
May is Older Americans Month. There are nearly 45 million people age 65 and older in the U.S., almost 15 percent of the population.
May is Older Americans Month. There are nearly 45 million people age 65 and older in the U.S., almost 15 percent of the population.
85 PERCENT REDUCTION IN K2 RELATED EMERGENCY VISITS Decrease followed stricter City laws, multi-agency enforcement efforts, and public awareness campaign NEW YORK––Mayor Bill de Blasio, City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, New York City Health Commissioner Dr. Mary T. Bassett and […]
Bronx House School for Performing Arts and The Dance Studio at Bronx House is currently accepting registration for their seven-week summer session of group music and dance classes. The school offers classes for young people of all ages on […]
VOTE BETTER NY CALLS ON STATE LAWMAKERS TO MODERNIZE ELECTIONS AND CREATE CONVENIENT VOTING EXPERIENCE FOR ALL NEW YORKERS May 3, 2016– The Vote Better NY coalition declared today “Voter Day in Albany,” a day of action aimed at modernizing […]
Hip-hop musical ‘Hamilton’ scores record-breaking 16 Tony nominations. Lin-Manuel Miranda’s hip-hop-flavored musical about Alexander Hamilton, the first U.S. treasury secretary regularly pulls in $1.5 million a week to sold-out audience.
The nation’s foremost professional organization, the American Medical Association, was founded this week in 1847 in Philadelphia.
Cases of Interest for the Week of May 2, 2016 Monday, May 2, 2016 ADA Judge Part # Status Defendant Name Case Details Piergrossi, L. Justice Barrett Part 60 (Room LL250) Ongoing Trial ELISEO PEREZ, VAUGHN, RIVERA, POLLARD, PARRA, […]
Love is influenced by no consideration, recognizes no restraints of reason, and is of the same nature as death, that assails alike the lofty palaces of kings and the humble cabins of shepherds; and when it takes entire possession of […]
flattop Definition: (noun) A large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for take-offs and landings. Synonyms: aircraft carrier Usage: Before the invasion, the general ordered a large flattop to anchor several miles offshore to facilitate a […]
Catherine II of Russia (1729) Catherine II was empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796. The daughter of a German prince, she was chosen at 14 to be the wife of the future czar, Peter III. In 1762, conspirators led […]
Today is the kickoff of PTA Teacher Appreciation Week. National Teacher Day is recognized tomorrow.
Construction began on May 1, 1884 in Chicago for a radical new building design — destined to be America’s first skyscraper.
BP DIAZ , ‘SOPRANOS’ STAR VINCENT PASTORE & DANCE PIONEER EDUARDO VILARO TO KICKOFF BRONX WEEK 2016 On Monday, May 2, 2016 (TOMORROW), Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. and two Bronx Week 2016 honorees, actor Vincent Pastore and dance […]
Verdejo ready for another Garden New York event: Will there be a knockout? By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor TOP RANK RETURNS TO MADISON SQUARE GARDEN WITH VERDEJO: Bob Arum was back at Madison Square Garden Thursday afternoon and without Miguel […]
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