Chairman Crowley Statement on International Day of Persons with Disabilities (Queens, N.Y.) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) issued the following statement in recognition of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities: “Today we join millions of individuals […]
By Rich Mancuso/Sports Editor Sergey Kovalev is a champion again. That may or may not be good for the light heavyweight division now that the 34-year old holds the WBO title after a late second round stoppage over Vyacheslav Shabranskyy […]
In a very late night vote last Friday, the Senate passed its version of the $1.5 trillion tax bill. What did the vote demonstrate about the state of U.S. politics, economy and, indeed, the culture of the nation? The deeply […]
Trump Greeted by Protesters During Fundraising Event by David Greene President Donald Trump returned home briefly for a victory lap as he attended three campaign fundraisers in Manhattan, just hours after Senate Republicans passed the first tax overhaul in 30 […]
St. Paul’s Church National Historic Site 897 South Columbus Avenue, Mt. Vernon, NY 914-667-4116 www.nps.gov/sapa Special free Programs in December 2017 Wed. Dec. 6, 7 PM. The acclaimed Bronx Opera performs arias and duets from the classics […]
Senator Jeff Klein announces $50,000 in funding for YMCA of Greater NY Announcement made at The Bronx YMCA during Family Ties Program Holiday Cooking Class Bronx, NY – Senator Jeff Klein announced $50,000 in state funding for the YMCA of […]
By Jason Gonzalez Basketball phenoms Karl Anthony Towns and Kristaps Porzingis are just 20 games into their third year in the league. With that being said, both players are now on the precipice of superstardom. Towns and Porzingis are big […]
Monday, December 4 Governor Andrew Cuomo is in Albany. 9:00 AM – City Comptroller Scott Stringer delivers remarks at UFT Rally for Puerto Rico. Alexander Hamilton Custom House, 1 Bowling Green, New York, NY. 9:05 AM – First Lady Chirlane […]
Opine Definition: (verb) Express one’s opinion openly and without fear or hesitation. Synonyms: Animadvert, Sound Off, Speak Out, Speak Up Usage: “I dare say it is all for the best,” opined Mrs. Munt.
Anna Freud (1895) The youngest daughter of renowned psychologist Sigmund Freud—the founder of psychoanalysis—Anna Freud went on to become a pioneer in child psychology. In 1938, she and her terminally ill father escaped Nazi-controlled Austria for London. There, she founded […]
It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature. Henry James (1843-1916)
ARCHDIOCESE OF NEW YORK LAUNCHES PATHWAYS TO EXCELLENCE II NEXT PHASE OF STRATEGIC PLANNING FOR CATHOLIC EDUCATION LAUNCHES WEBPAGE TO SOLICIT CRUCIAL COMMUNITY FEEDBACK NEW YORK, NY – Dr. Timothy J. McNiff, Superintendent of the Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of New York, today […]
BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ ISSUES AFFIRMATIVE RECOMMENDATION ON JEROME AVE. ULURP Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. issued an affirmative recommendation with conditions for the proposed rezoning of Jerome Avenue, as part of his charter-mandated responsibilities in the Uniform Land Use […]
Chairman Crowley on the Republican Attempt to Force a National Concealed Carry Law on Americans (Washington, D.C.) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) issued the following statement on a Republican bill that would force a universal concealed carry […]
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