Mayor Adams Announces Citywide Crime Statistics for the Second Quarter of 2024   By Robert Press   Wednesday the day before July 4th Mayor Eric Adams said I’m really pleased with what Commissioner Caban and his entire team are doing […]

Sixth Annual Bronx Yemeni-American Parade Huge Success As Hundreds March By Robert Press Friday June 28th was the Sixth Annual Yemeni-American parade in the Little Yemen section of the Bronx. The parade kicked off at White Plains Road traveling across […]

Assemblyman Zaccaro Family Fun Day By Robert Press While the sun was out at the beginning of the Assemblyman John Zaccaro Family Fun Day Saturday the sky opened up not once but twice during the event. Four large inflatables were […]

Councilwoman Kristy Marmorato, 45th and 49th Precinct Councils, NIDC, Home Depot Father’s Day Celebration By Robert Press It was a beautiful late afternoon for a Father’s Day celebration, even if it was a few days after Father’s Day, and the Mott […]

Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson Raises the Bronx Juneteenth Flag  By Robert Press Tuesday June 18th was the beginning of the heat wave and it was also the day of the Juneteenth Flag raising at Bronx Borough Hall by […]

Community Board 11 Juneteenth Event By Robert Press It was a nice sunny Saturday afternoon for the Community Board 11 Juneteenth event. The event was being run by the Co-Chair of the Budget Committee CB 11 member Staceyann Deleon and […]

Stack It NYC opens on Morris Park Avenue By Robert Press Stack It NYC, a new burger joint located at 725 Morris Park Avenue one block east of White Plains Road became the newest store to open in the Van […]

Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez Town Hall Meeting By Robert Press Thursday May 30th 14th District Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez held a Town Hall meeting before a sparsely attended audience in Parkchester. The Town Hall meeting that was also online started a little over […]

Memorial Day Remembrances at Peace Plaza and the Van Nest Memorial By Robert Press With clouds overhead and a constant threat of rain at any time, the rain held off until the finishing speech of both the Peace Plaza and […]

Bronx Week Parade By Robert Press The Annual Bronx Week Parade which closed out Bronx Week, (running this year from May 6th to May 19th), returned to Mosholu Parkway after last year having been on the Grand Concourse. The Bronx […]

Pelham Parkway Neighborhood Association Celebrates Community Day. By Robert Press Sunday was the First Pelham Parkway Neighborhood Association Community Day Celebration at Maestros Caterers on Bronxdale Avenue. Community members from throughout Bronx Community Board 11’s area came to help celebrate […]

Earth Day at Loreto Park By Robert Press The Morris Park Business Improvement District held an Earth Day event in Loreto Park in Morris Park. On hand were BRAC, Bronx River Arts Center, Urban Park Rangers, members of Community Board […]

Triple Chocolate Opens its Second Store on Allerton Avenue By Robert Press It was a perfect Friday afternoon for the official Grand Opening of the new Triple Chocolate Fountain located at 750 Allerton Avenue (corner of Holland Avenue). Bronx Borough […]

Bronx Community Board and Precinct Council Appreciation Barbecue by Councilman Rafael Salamanca  By Robert Press The Bronx Zoo’s Dancing Crane Pavilion was host to Councilman Rafael Salamanca’s Bronx Community Board and Precinct Council Appreciation Barbecue Saturday afternoon. The Dancing Crane […]

Morris Park Community Association Veteran’s Breakfast By Robert Press Saturday morning East Bronx veterans were invited to the Morris Park Community Association for a free breakfast as a thank you for their service to the country. Members of all the services […]