Archive for October, 2017

PA Candidate Polanco Seeks Credit Reporting Overhaul

PA Candidate Polanco Seeks Credit Reporting Overhaul

Public Advocate Candidate J.C. Polanco Proposes Overhaul of Credit Reporting and Proposes Strict Liability for Credit Reporting Agencies Bronx, NY – Candidate for New York City Public Advocate J.C. Polanco announces plan to overhaul credit reporting requirements for New York […]

by · October 13, 2017 · News, Personal Finance
Success Academy founder and CEO Eva Moskowitz.

OPINION: More Space for Charter Schools Would Have Huge Impact for Students

More Space for Charter Schools Would Have Huge Impact for Students By Griceliz Badillo Watching my fifth grader go back to school this year made me think about just how much she’s grown since starting kindergarten five years ago. The […]

by · October 12, 2017 · Education News, Op Ed, Opinion
Bainbridge Adult Day Health Care Center’s Halloween Party & Open house

Bainbridge Adult Day Health Care Center’s Halloween Party & Open house

by · October 12, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Jack Harrison, NYC FC (Credit: Goal.com)

NYCFC Moves Final Home Game To Citi Field

NEWS FROM NEW YORK CITY FC New York City FC  announced a venue change for the Club’s final regular season game on Sunday, October 22. Due to the New York Yankees advancing to the American League Championship Series (ALCS) as […]

by · October 12, 2017 · Sports
BRONX DA: FORMER RIKERS ISLAND INMATE INDICTED FOR ATTACKING DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION OFFICER

BRONX DA: FORMER RIKERS ISLAND INMATE INDICTED FOR ATTACKING DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION OFFICER

Art of Hip Hop Tour

The Art Of Rap Will Be On Display

By Jason Gonzalez Chances are if you’re fan of hip hop and are between ages 32 to 50 years old, you more than likely feel a sense of contempt towards the genre right now. New “Skool” rap is an acquired […]

Next Stop for the Yankees: The ALCS and the  Houston Astros

Next Stop for the Yankees: The ALCS and the Houston Astros

By Rich Mancuso/Sports Editor That eruption you heard late Wednesday night from the East side to the West side was in reaction to this NY Yankees team overachieving as it advance to the ALCS and heads to Houston for the […]

by · October 12, 2017 · Sports
Chairman Crowley Urges City to Abandon Hotel to Homeless Shelter Conversions and Work with Community on Finding Solutions

Chairman Crowley Urges City to Abandon Hotel to Homeless Shelter Conversions and Work with Community on Finding Solutions

Chairman Crowley Urges City to Abandon Hotel to Homeless Shelter Conversions and Work with Community on Finding Solutions (Queens, NY) – Today, House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) urged the City of New York to abandon its approach of […]

by · October 12, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Attention Yankees Fans: You Have Entered “The Twilight Zone”

Attention Yankees Fans: You Have Entered “The Twilight Zone”

By William Coppola The only way I can describe what we all just witnessed in this ALDS between the young, Yankees and the heavily favored best team in the American League, Cleveland Indians, is to use the opening line to […]

by · October 12, 2017 · Opinion, Sports
NBC News: Trump Threatens To Pull FEMA Aid From Puerto Rico

NBC News: Trump Threatens To Pull FEMA Aid From Puerto Rico

NBC News is reporting that President Donald Trump stepped up his attacks on Puerto Rico and threatened to pull FEMA and military aid.

by · October 12, 2017 · Disaster Relief, News
Senator Klein announces $865,000 in Project Boost funding for 41 Bronx schools

Senator Klein announces $865,000 in Project Boost funding for 41 Bronx schools

Senator Klein announces $865,000 in Project Boost funding for 41 Bronx schools Innovative new program, KAMP Kenan, enables students to embark on virtual field trips to reputed southern Florida reptile conservatory Bronx, NY – Senator Jeff Klein, joined by school […]

by · October 12, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Chairman Crowley Announces Start of 4th Annual Veterans Day Student Essay Contest

Chairman Crowley Announces Start of 4th Annual Veterans Day Student Essay Contest

Chairman Crowley Announces Start of 4th Annual Veterans Day Student Essay Contest (Queens, NY) – Today, House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx) announced the start of New York’s 14th Congressional District Veterans Day student essay competition to […]

by · October 12, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Work, Learn & Grow Employment Program – Apply for Summer Youth Employment Program

Work, Learn & Grow Employment Program – Apply for Summer Youth Employment Program

Work, Learn & Grow Employment Program The Work, Learn & Grow Employment Program (WLG) is a New York City Council-funded initiative designed to build off of the experiences gained in the Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP). WLG provides participants of […]

by · October 11, 2017 · Bulletin Board
In Secret of the United States Completes Field for $1 million Yonkers International Trot on Saturday afternoon, October 14, at Empire City Casino

In Secret of the United States Completes Field for $1 million Yonkers International Trot on Saturday afternoon, October 14, at Empire City Casino

In Secret of the United States Completes Field for $1 million Yonkers International Trot on Saturday afternoon, October 14, at Empire City Casino Yonkers, NY, October 2 — The 10-horse field for the $1 million Yonkers International Trot is complete. […]

by · October 11, 2017 · Bulletin Board
In partnership with non-profit organization Books for Kids, McDonald’s franchisee David Singelyn distributed more than 100 books to preschool-aged children at Gwendolyn B. Bland, ELC.

In partnership with non-profit organization Books for Kids, McDonald’s franchisee David Singelyn distributed more than 100 books to preschool-aged children at Gwendolyn B. Bland, ELC.

MCDONALD’S FRANCHISEE PARTNERS WITH NON-PROFIT TO DONATE BOOKS TO LOCAL PRE-SCHOOL IN THE BRONX In partnership with non-profit organization Books for Kids, McDonald’s franchisee David Singelyn distributed more than 100 books to preschool-aged children at Gwendolyn B. Bland, ELC. The […]

by · October 11, 2017 · Bulletin Board