Archive for November, 2016

Boxing community fights: Get boxing back in New York

Boxing community fights: Get boxing back in New York

  By Rich Mancuso/Sports Editor New York based boxing promoter Lou DiBella is never one to hold back opinions about the sport and issues. Boxing is his love and passion and over the years Broadway Boxing has been a consistent […]

by · November 19, 2016 · Sports
Tech Focus: Linux OS – Part 2

Tech Focus: Linux OS – Part 2

Tech Focus: Linux Part 2 Last week, a reader asked:  “I first heard about Linux back in the 90’s and the big selling feature was that it was safer and less prone to viruses and hackers.  Is this true?” In short, […]

by · November 19, 2016 · Tech Focus
First of three straight home games: Fordham still adjusting after a win

First of three straight home games: Fordham still adjusting after a win

By Rich Mancuso/Sports Editor Coach Jeff Neubauer said after three games his Fordham Rams are still adjusting. Perhaps scheduling three straight games at home was good strategy and after a 68-55 win over FDU at Rose Hill his team adapted […]

by · November 19, 2016 · Sports

OPEN LETTER TO THE MAYOR, EVA MOSKOWITZ CALLS FOR CITY TO USE UNDER-UTILIZED BUILDINGS FOR SUCCESS ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOLS

IN OPEN LETTER TO THE MAYOR, EVA MOSKOWITZ CALLS FOR CITY TO USE UNDER-UTILIZED BUILDINGS FOR SUCCESS ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOLS City has only 13 working days left to make a proposal that could be approved in January New York, NY […]

by · November 19, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Education
Union Toll Plaza on New Jersey’s Garden State Parkway

Profile America: Tolls For Thee

Profile America — The first automatic toll collection station went into service on this date in 1954. It was installed at the Union Toll Plaza on New Jersey’s Garden State Parkway. Motorists dropped coins into a wire mesh hopper, triggering […]

by · November 19, 2016 · Profile America

Video: Trump to supporters harassing minorities: ‘Stop it’

Last Sunday, Donald Trump told his supporters to stop harassing minorities, in his first televised sit-down interview since becoming President-elect. “I am so saddened to hear that,” Trump told CBS’ Lesley Stahl on “60 Minutes” when she said Latinos and […]

by · November 18, 2016 · News, Politics, Video
New York City Football Club/MLS

NEW YORK CITY FC ANNOUNCES THE RETURN OF CITYZENS GIVING

NEW YORK CITY FC ANNOUNCES THE RETURN OF CITYZENS GIVING GLOBAL COMMUNITY INITIATIVE THAT EMPOWERS FANS TO BACK CAUSES THEY CARE ABOUT New York City FC has announced the return of global charitable initiative, Cityzens Giving. The program funds community […]

by · November 18, 2016 · Sports
Whose Birthday Is It? November 18, 2016

Whose Birthday Is It? November 18, 2016

Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld (1832-1901) Nordenskiöld was a Finnish-born Swedish geologist, mineralogist, geographer, and explorer who wrote several valuable books on geography, cartography, and travel. In 1858, he settled in Stockholm and became professor and curator of mineralogy at the Swedish […]

by · November 18, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Quote of the Day: November 18, 2016

Quote of the Day: November 18, 2016

With Women, we speak of “love”, “duty”, “right”, “wrong”, “pity”, “hope”, and other irrational and emotional conceptions, which have no existence, and the fiction of which has no object except to control feminine exuberances. Edwin Abbott (1838-1926)

by · November 18, 2016 · Bulletin Board
CM Gibson Hosts Post-Election Community Conversation

CM Gibson Hosts Post-Election Community Conversation

Join CM Gibson this Saturday, November 19, 11am for a Post-Election Community Conversation at the Bronx School for Law, Government and Justice located at 244 E 164th Street.

Word of the Day: November 18, 2016

Word of the Day: November 18, 2016

Offprint Definition: (noun) A reproduction of or an excerpt from an article that was originally contained in a larger publication. Synonyms: Separate, Reprint Usage: The researcher was unable to locate the original, full-text publication and had to make due with […]

by · November 18, 2016 · Bulletin Board
“SEV-O” GANG MEMBERS INDICTED FOR SHOOTINGS, ROBBERIES AND STEALING $200,000 FROM ATM MACHINES

“SEV-O” GANG MEMBERS INDICTED FOR SHOOTINGS, ROBBERIES AND STEALING $200,000 FROM ATM MACHINES

by · November 18, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Yankees Building towards the Future

Yankees Building towards the Future

By Christopher Saunders Yankees general manager Brian Cashman has worked some magic during the regular season acquiring key assets to replenish the farm system.  In all, Cashman has acquired fourteen prospects via trade since the Aug. 1st trade deadline. The […]

by · November 18, 2016 · Sports
DISMISSAL OF MURDER CHARGES AGAINST RICHARD ROSARIO

DISMISSAL OF MURDER CHARGES AGAINST RICHARD ROSARIO

by · November 18, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Crime
It Is All About The Women from Huntington Free Library

It Is All About The Women from Huntington Free Library

“It Is All About The Women”, depicts moments of five different women of different backgrounds going through decisive moments in their lives. These women are facing life changing experiences and some recovering from traumatic events, and in many cases suffering […]

by · November 18, 2016 · Bulletin Board