Articles by: Robert Press

Allerton Avenue Fall Festival ‘Boogie Down Bites’

Allerton Avenue Fall Festival ‘Boogie Down Bites’

Allerton Avenue Fall Festival ‘Boogie Down Bites’ By Robert Press In a tradition of a multi block long Fall International Food Festival held by the local Assembly member, the 2021 version was only one block, with a limited number of […]

by · November 4, 2021 · Bulletin Board

Bronx Business News You Can Use

Legislative Updates, New Grants, Events and Much More Please click View/Allow Images so you don’t miss a thing! This week, Lisa will highlight the following topics: 1. Summary of the Committee on Small Business oversight hearing regarding “Key to NYC.” 2. […]

by · November 4, 2021 · Bulletin Board
Annual Allerton Avenue Halloween Parade

Annual Allerton Avenue Halloween Parade

Annual Allerton Avenue Halloween Parade By Robert Press The Annual Allerton Avenue Halloween Parade was delayed due to rain, but when it finally kicked off there were many ghouls who went across Allerton Avenue from Williamsbridge Road to White Plains […]

by · November 4, 2021 · Bulletin Board
Rally for passage of the CCIA

Rally for passage of the CCIA

Rally for Climate, Jobs, and Justice in New York State, at Fordham Plaza By Robert Press The late Thursday afternoon rally had over two hundred people either participating or supporting the event for Climate, Jobs, and Justice. Dozens of organizations […]

by · November 4, 2021 · Bulletin Board
PPNA/OPEN Hands Halloween giveaway

PPNA/OPEN Hands Halloween giveaway

Pelham Parkway Neighborhood Association Halloween Giveaway By Robert Press There was a threat of rain and winds beginning to gust, but the Pelham Parkway Neighborhood Association with the help of the Albanian American Open Hands Association Inc. gave out almost […]

by · November 4, 2021 · Bulletin Board
Wave Hill Events November 18-November 25

Wave Hill Events November 18-November 25

Slow down, take in the tranquility of the landscape and explore the gardens in late November. Come for a weekly Gallery Tour or Family Art Project and experience the magic of turning seasons. And Happy Thanksgiving! The gardens will be closed for […]

by · November 2, 2021 · Bulletin Board
49th Precinct Council meeting

49th Precinct Council meeting

49th Precinct Council Meets at Eastchester Gardens By Robert Press Tuesday night the 49th Precinct held an in person meeting at the Eastchester Gardens Houses. Once again rain may have kept away some residents, but those who attended the Precinct […]

by · November 2, 2021 · Bulletin Board

Bronx Business News You Can Use

Legislative Updates, New Grants, Events and Much More Please click View/Allow Images so you don’t miss a thing! This week, Tonisha Hurd will highlight the following topics: 1. The temporary measure that allowed restaurants to heat their outdoor setups using propane […]

by · October 27, 2021 · Bulletin Board

CALL TO ACTION: NYC Vaccine Mandate Survey

NYC Vaccine mandate survey from NYSRA  New York State Restaurant Association needs your input! They have put together a quick survey to get a better sense of how the vaccine mandate is impacting restaurant businesses so far. There will be an oversight hearing about the […]

by · October 24, 2021 · Bulletin Board
Job Fair at Columbus High School

Job Fair at Columbus High School

Job Fair by NY Department of Labor and Assemblywoman Fernandez By Robert Press I would love to report on how good the Job fair at Columbus High School by the New York State Department of Labor and Assemblywoman Nathalia Fernandez […]

by · October 24, 2021 · Bulletin Board
Morris Park Community Association Meeting

Morris Park Community Association Meeting

Morris Park Community Association Meeting By Robert Press Wednesday Night the Morris Park Community Association held its bi-monthly meeting. This meeting was to give the Columbus Day Parade committee a pat on the back for doing what turned out to […]

by · October 24, 2021 · Bulletin Board
Wave Hill Events November 11-November 18

Wave Hill Events November 11-November 18

Fly over to Wave Hill this weekend for two birding walks–our usually monthly walk and a special one for families, both on Sunday–and a Family Art Project that is also keyed to our much loved bird population. Winter can be […]

by · October 24, 2021 · Bulletin Board
Allerton Avenue Hip Hop Festival

Allerton Avenue Hip Hop Festival

Allerton Avenue Hip Hop Festival Honoring Legendary DJ Jazzy Jay By Robert Press The rain held off just long enough for the 1st Allerton Avenue Hip Hop Festival to end. There was rapping, song, and dancing on Allerton Avenue, and […]

by · October 18, 2021 · Bulletin Board
Wave Hill Events November 4-November 11

Wave Hill Events November 4-November 11

By early November, it’s high time for fall foliage in the gardens. See it for yourself on a Fall Foliage Walk on Nov 6 or a Public Garden High Walk on Nov 7. And if you’re looking to take another […]

by · October 18, 2021 · Bulletin Board
Bronx YEP Anti Gun/Violence Rally

Bronx YEP Anti Gun/Violence Rally

Anti-Violence Rally In The Bronx By Bronx YEP Program After Random Shooting  By Robert Press The Bronx Youth Empowerment Program held an anti gun/violence rally at the corner of Bronxwood Avenue and East 213th Street where there was a random shooting last […]

by · October 18, 2021 · Bulletin Board