Chairman Crowley Statement on Republican Tax Bill (Washington, D.C.) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx) issued the following statement on the tax legislation brought before the House Ways and Means Committee today: “House Republicans must be […]
One Suspect in Custody, Two Other Sought in Unrelated Assault-robbery Cases in Norwood by David Greene The NYPD is reporting one suspect is in custody and two others are sought for two recent, unrelated assault and robberies cases in the […]
2 Charged in Gruesome Murder and Body Parts Dump at Local Parks by David Greene Police have apparently solved the mystery of human remains discovered inside two local parks and the disappearance and murder of a young woman. Police were […]
By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor A “Wright’ Day For The Mets David Wright started the day and it was good news for the Mets at Citi Field. Their Captain will return to the lineup September 29th, one final time and […]
NOTICE OF SALE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK (FOLEY SQUARE) GUSTAVIA HOME, LLC; Plaintiff v. ROYSTON BROWN, et al; Defendants Attorney for Plaintiff: Hasbani & Light, P.C., 450 7th Ave, Suite 1408, NY, NY 10123; (646) 490-6677 Pursuant to judgment […]
Sherwood Anderson (1876) After serving briefly in the Spanish-American War, Anderson became a successful advertising man and then manager of a paint factory before suffering a nervous breakdown. Dissatisfied with his life, he abandoned both his family and his job […]
Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in his head. William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
hypersensitive Definition: (adjective) Having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor). Synonyms: allergic Usage: I am hypersensitive to pollen and suffer terribly from a runny nose and itchy, watery eyes during the spring.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) and the Ohio Department of Agriculture announced that they have eliminated the Asian longhorned beetle (ALB) from Monroe Township in Clermont County, Ohio. This announcement […]
BP DIAZ HOSTS ANNUAL 9/11 ‘DAY OF REMEMBRANCE’ On Friday, September 14, 2018, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. and the Supreme Court of Bronx County will co-host the borough’s annual ‘Day of Remembrance’ to commemorate the families, friends and […]
Wednesday, September 12th. One of the great technical leaps in progress towards our digital age occurred on this date 60 years ago. It was in September 1958 that Jack Kilby of Texas Instruments demonstrated his invention of a miniaturized electronic […]
SENATOR RIVERA CONDEMNS TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S PROPOSAL TO WITHDRAW FROM AGREEMENT ON CHILD MIGRANT DETENTION “The Trump administration’s announcement that they are seeking to withdraw from the ‘Flores Settlement’ demonstrates for the umpteenth time this administration’s profound hostility towards our immigrant […]
It’s Primary Day in the Bronx. Don’t forget to vote. 10:00 AM – The New York City Campaign Finance Board meets, Joseph A. O’Hare S.J. boardroom, 100 Church St., 12th floor, Manhattan. 10:00 AM – Amanda Septimo votes at P.S. 48 […]
Raising the Bar on Safety by Dara Khosrowshahi During my first year at Uber, we’ve put safety at the heart of everything we do. We’ve strengthened our background checks and introduced new screening technology and policies to help make the […]
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