Vote week will take place from Saturday, April 7th to Sunday April 15th. In the attached fliers are the list of projects which voters can choose up to 5 to vote for. Also enclosed are the list of vote sites where […]
Chairman Crowley Recognized for Efforts to Eliminate Female Genital Mutilation (Queens, NY) – Today, Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx) was awarded the Break the Silence Soumou Politician of the Year Award in recognition of […]
What’s in the Trash? NYC Department of Sanitation Releases Waste Characterization Study Study Looks at How Much Material New Yorkers “Throw Away” in Our Recycling Bins and Trash Cans The New York City Department of Sanitation announced the release of […]
SCHOLARS HONORED FOR EXTRAORDINARY PROGRESS AND ACHIEVEMENT AT SUCCESS ACADEMY’S SEVENTH ANNUAL “SLAM THE EXAM” ACADEMIC PEP RALLY 4,000 Success Academy third and fourth graders gathered at Barclays Center to celebrate their hard work and achievement New York, NY — […]
Chairman Crowley Presents Congressional Certificate to Senior Citizen (Bronx, NY) – Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx) met with a Bronx senior and veteran, Ciro Salemi, today to commemorate his lifetime of contributions to the […]
Easter Egg Hunts Held in Soundview, Norwood by David Greene Youngsters across the borough participated in traditional Easter egg hunts held across the borough. On Saturday, March 31, a crowd over over 100 children turned out for the 2nd Annual […]
The Independent Democratic Conference outlined a bold agenda, One New Yorker, and we’re proud that we were able to achieve so much of it in this year’s budget. After releasing several investigations, we stepped up for NYCHA tenants who live […]
NYC Council Member Andy King Reflects on Dr. King’s Legacy BRONX- On the 50th Anniversary of the assassination of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., NYC Council Member Andy King recalls the tragic moment when, as a youngster at […]
By Rev. J. Loren Russell, BA, MDiv SCRIPTURE: Isaiah 53:4 – 5 (CEV) “He suffered and endured great pain for us, but we thought his suffering was punishment from God. He was wounded and crushed because of our sins; by […]
BP DIAZ CELEBRATES WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH On March 27, 2018, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. hosted his annual Women’s History Month Celebration, honoring women who have contributed to the growth and promotion of our borough, our city and our nation. […]
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is updating its regulations to allow imports of fresh cherimoya fruit from Chile into the continental United States under a systems approach. Commercial shipments […]
Health Awareness Events Held in Norwood by David Greene More than 40 residents took part in a free health clinic held on Monday, March 12, outside of the Safe Medical Care center, located at 3099 Bainbridge Avenue in Norwood. Participants […]
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