STATEMENT FROM STATE SENATOR GUSTAVO RIVERA ON SHOLA OLATOYE’S RESIGNATION FROM NYCHA (Bronx, NY) – The departure of Chairwoman Shola Olatoye is a disappointment, despite the scandals that rattled her and the authority in recent months. Lest we forget, the […]
By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Ray Negron a contributing writer for the Bronx Chronicle, New York Yankees advisor and author was one of many honorees Monday evening at the Rotary Club of the Bronx Centennial Celebration. Negron received the Citizenship […]
FIVE BOROUGHS MUSIC FESTIVAL PRESENTS TENET IN THE SOUNDS OF TIME IN QUEENS AND THE BRONX Friday, May 11 at King Manor Museum in Queens and Saturday, May 12 at Christ Church Riverdale Watch TENET Perform Works from The Sounds […]
Chairman Crowley Recognized for Supporting Community Health Centers (Bronx, NY) – Today, House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx) was honored by staff and patients at Urban Health Plan for his years of leadership and advocacy on behalf […]
Sir John Franklin (1786) Franklin was a British Royal Navy officer and Arctic explorer who also served as governor of Tasmania. He is best remembered for presiding over a doomed expedition in the 1840s to chart the Northwest Passage through […]
How is it that the poets have said so many fine things about our first love, so few about our later love? Are their first poems their best? Or are not those the best which come from their fuller thought, […]
Success Academy students Emily Booncharoen and Pari Patni win first and second place in the K-6 championship; their team, Success Academy Hudson Yards, places first. NEW YORK, NY — Success Academy students Emily Booncharoen and Pari Patni took home the […]
Chairman Crowley Statement on House Republicans’ Farm Bill Proposal (Washington, D.C.) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) issued the following statement after House Republicans released their Farm Bill proposal: “Today’s partisan proposal from House Republicans doesn’t just abandon […]
In this video, the NY Post reports that public “Bathroom hand dryers are hothouses for bacteria.” Bathroom hand dryers are hothouses for bacteria https://t.co/Td5LzgRz5d pic.twitter.com/yRbNJ5O50J — New York Post (@nypost) April 16, 2018
By William Coppola Wow! The Mets are 12-2 and giving the Washington Nationals something to think about as the season gets underway. Sure we all say that it is a long season and you can’t get a real feel for […]
Public Advocate James on Dick’s Sporting Goods Ending Sales of Assault Weapons “There is simply no excuse for any retailer to sell military-grade weapons or high-capacity magazines to civilians. I have been leading the fight in New York City to […]
Last month, Mayor Bill de Blasio appointed Richard A. Carranza as New York City’s next Schools Chancellor. Carranza’s officially started two weeks ago but schools for closed for spring break. When schools re-opened Carranza went on a five-borough tour of […]
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