Who’s In & Who’s Out West Bronx CM Ritchie Torres is running unopposed in the Democratic primary as Jayson Cancel has dropped his bid to run for City Council in CD15. Cancel, however, will be on the November ballot as […]
Chairman Crowley Statement on Republicans’ Inability to Write a Healthcare Law That Doesn’t Strip Millions of Insurance Coverage (Washington, D.C.) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) released the following statement after the Congressional Budget Office found that 22 […]
Monday, July 24 Governor Andrew Cuomo is in New York City. City Comptroller Scott Stringer has no public schedule. 10:30 AM Mayor Bill de Blasio will deliver remarks at the 100 Resilient Cities’ Global Resilience Summit opening plenary. Jazz at […]
NYC Council Member Andy King to host NYU Dental Van The NYU College of Dentistry’s “Smiling Faces, Going Places” dental van will provide free dental services to Bronx residents of all ages in partnership with City Councilmember Andy King on […]
Monday, July 24 — Today is National Drive-Thru Day, following closely on National Junk Food Day. Today’s occasion celebrates not so much the menu, but the popularity of restaurants that serve customers on the go. The first such service is […]
Scathing Definition: (adjective) Bitterly denunciatory; harshly critical. Synonyms: Vituperative Usage: This scathing remark caused the Prince to hide his face for shame, and Steve to erect his head in the proud consciousness that this shot was not meant for him.
Emil Jannings (1884) Jannings was an acclaimed silent film actor who, in 1929, won an Academy Award for best actor—becoming the first person presented with an Oscar. He earned the award for his performances in two films, one of which, […]
When you are young you take the kindness people show you as your right. W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965)
USDA Detects a Case of Atypical Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy in Alabama Washington, D.C., July 18, 2017 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced an atypical case of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), a neurologic disease of cattle, in an eleven-year […]
Bronx Summer Concert Series at Orchard Beach, Main Stage, Section 9. 1-3:00PM. Come out today to enjoy salsa, merengue, bachata, freestyle and R&B.
Chairman Crowley Announces Winner of 2017 Art Competition for New York’s 14th Congressional District (Queens, N.Y.) – Today, Rep. Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx), chairman of the Democratic Caucus, announced the winner of the 2017 Congressional Art Competition for New […]
TRANSIT PRIORITIES NEED TO BE PUT IN A NEW LIGHT by Assemblyman Brian Kolb The “Summer of Hell” New York City commuters are facing makes upstate New Yorkers feel lucky. The deterioration of the city’s mass transit system has resulted in […]
Goumba Johnny Headlines Comedy Night at Empire City Casino on July 26th Yonkers, NY — Popular Bronx-born comedian and former football player turned entrepreneur turned radio host and more, Goumba Johnny, will perform at Empire City Casino’s Comedy Night on […]
Official Statement from Alliance to Prevent Legionnaires’ Disease Spokesperson Daryn Cline: The New York City Health Department announced that trace amounts of Legionella bacteria have been found in some of the cooling towers it recently tested in Lenox Hill. As […]
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