People were gathered on the corner of Morris Park Avenue and Tomlinson Avenue to see the lighting of the Morris Park Christmas Tree. This year was different from past years where the sidewalk was overflowing with people, and the chorus […]

Due to the construction at White Plains Road and Pelham Parkway the traditional Menorah and Christmas Tree have been relocated this year to the corner of Pelham Parkway and Williamsbridge Road at the Peace Plaza. On hand for the Menorah […]

Wednesday night the White Plains Road Business Improvement District lit the holiday lights that spread over White Plains Road from Lydig Avenue north to Pelham Parkway.  Holiday lights were also put on Lydig Avenue from Holland Avenue east to White […]

Christmas Tree Lightings in Pelham Bay and Allerton In Pelham Bay there was a tree lighting with Councilman Mark Gjonaj, Assemblyman Michael Benedetto, and some local community members at Keane Square Park located at the corner of Hobart and Buhre […]

Councilman Rafael Salamanca Throws his Hat Into the Race for Bronx Borough President Councilman Rafael Salamanca in his announcement for Bronx Borough President claims to have created over 7,000 units of truly affordable housing and securing designated units for the […]

Was the Ben Franklin Democratic Club 11th City Council Forum Biased For One Candidate? By Robert Press There were questions about last week’s candidates forum by the Ben Franklin Democratic Club, as to why there was no media invited to […]

The District Council of Carpenters joined State Senator Jamaal Bailey to hand out one hundred and fifty turkeys to constituents of the Senator in front of his office. People lined up in front of the stores next to the senator’s […]

Councilman (and still undeclared candidate for Bronx Borough President) Rafael Salamanca joined Assemblyman Jose Rivera and 78th A.D. District Leader Angel Santana to distribute one hundred and fifty frozen turkeys to the residents of the Weinberg Apartments on Olinville Avenue. […]

Show of Support for 12th City Council Special Election candidate Kevin Riley   Bronx Democratic County Leader State Senator Jamaal Bailey brought out a large group of elected officials from the Bronx and other boroughs led by New York State […]

It was billed as a Holiday Turkey Giveaway by State Senator Biaggi at the Community Board Ten office on East Tremont Avenue. People began to arrive and line up one hour before the scheduled time. They were greeted by boxes […]

People lined up to receive a large bag of canned goods and fresh produce Monday afternoon at the Parkside Houses located on Adee Avenue in the Bronx Park East section of the Bronx. On hand were Assemblywoman Nathalia Fernandez and […]

It was an afternoon event where over one-hundred people from the community came for a free book bag with school supplies, and other items that any family would need. Female District Leader Latina Jones of the 79th Assembly District had […]

The Peace Plaza triangle roadway had just been completed so there was plenty of parking for all who attended. While the crowd was a little smaller due to COBID-19 there were still over sixty people in attendance. Veteran and Officer […]

Woodlawn Cemetery Veteran’s Day Ceremony With State Senator Jamaal Bailey, Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz, and Councilman Andrew Cohen By Robert Press To honor the many veteran’s buried at Woodlawn Cemetery there is an annual Veteran’s Day Ceremony that dates back to […]

Friday was the Ribbon Cutting for the new Kossuth  Playground located on Mosholu Parkway North at Kossuth Avenue. Councilman and newly elected State Supreme Court Justice Andrew Cohen, NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell Silver, Bronx Parks Commissioner Iris Rodriguez, Bronx Borough […]