The Racial Wealth Gap: A Dialogue and Solutions, to be held September 10, 2018 at the Manhattan campus. The event is hosted by the MCNY Racial & Social Justice Initiative: Where Constructive Action Meets Collective Action. This inaugural program of the initiative focuses on […]
Anna Mary Robertson “Grandma” Moses (1860) A farm worker for most of her life, Moses turned to painting only after arthritis had forced her to give up embroidery. Her paintings were first displayed in a drugstore when she was 78, […]
No man knocks himself down; if his destiny knocks him down, his destiny must pick him up again. Charles Dickens (1812-1870)
subtitle Definition: (noun) Translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen. Synonyms: caption Usage: Despite having to read the subtitles for the duration of the film, I found myself lost […]
Two local high school students didn’t spend her summer at the beach – instead, they learned the ins-and-outs of computer science during a seven-week program held at MetLife’s headquarters in New York. Shannon Russell and Samira Chowdhury from Bronx, NY, […]
Bar Staff Scuffles with Anti-Violence Demonstrators in Allerton by David Greene A few dozen demonstrators protesting a recent incident where one person was killed and four others were wounded outside of a local tavern, briefly scuffled with staff members of […]
Chairman Crowley Statement on Republican Attempts to Rip Health Care Away from Millions (Washington, D.C.) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx) issued the following statement on the beginning of oral arguments in Texas v. United States, […]
The United States is on the verge of a renaissance in space, with ambitious goals to have astronauts develop a lunar base and explore Mars, as well as accomplishing new science goals using robotic spacecraft. Vice President Pence, who leads […]
By William Coppola Hey, only about 159 days until pitchers and catchers Mets fans. Plenty of time for this organization to get their act together. Look for the Mets to be very active in the free agent market along with […]
CITY PARKS FOUNDATION KICKS-OFF FREE FALL SPORTS PROGRAMS FOR NYC YOUTH IN ADDITION TO SENIORS FITNESS PROGRAMS Programs include Golf, Track & Field, and Seniors Fitness in NYC Parks plus the return of a Street Hockey program City Parks Foundation is […]
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 […]
On Friday, September 7th at 1PM, the Osborne Association is hosting a graduation ceremony for men and women (of all ages) who have completed one of the following three programs after incarceration to help them reintegrate into their community, find […]
Walter Robert Dornberger (1895) A German artillery officer during World War I, Dornberger was captured and spent two years in a French prisoner-of-war camp. After his release, he studied engineering, and, beginning in 1932, directed construction of the V-2 rocket, […]
Long brooding over those lost pleasures exaggerates their charm and sweetness. William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863)
Fall SAFE Disposal Events Announced; Events Give City Residents Easy Way to Dispose of Potentially Harmful Household Items First Fall Event: Brooklyn – Sunday, September 16 The New York City Department of Sanitation has announced the five fall SAFE (Solvents, […]
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