New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez joined with Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia of Texas to volunteer at the Houston Food Bank. These Fierce Latina Leaders joined forces to motivate local Houston community leaders, elected officials, local business owners, citizens, and neighbors to […]

Only 30 days until spring’s official arrival! See the gardens begin to transform as the new season approaches, with surprising splashes of color in every corner. Plan your visit today–and remember to register before you come. Our Winter Workspace Session […]

Councilman Mark Gjonaj Announces That He is Not Running for Re-Election By Robert Press Councilman Mark Gjonaj has decided not to run for re-election, and return to the private sector. In an interview with City & State Councilman Gjonaj said […]

Mayor de Blasio Rode the Subway From 86th Street to City Hall and Greets Police Officers on Patrol and Riders. By Robert Press On the day that Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that on February 22nd the MTA will be increasing […]

Saturday February 13th the day before Valentine’s Day Assemblywoman Nathalia Fernandez hosted a Small Business Saturday Pop Up event at ‘The Sanz Banquet Hall’ located on Allerton Avenue. The event ran from 12 PM to 5 PM, with 17 vendors […]

Turn to the gardens as a way to recharge and connect to nature. It’s the perfect time to catch the last snowfall of the season—well, we hope any snow will be the last of the season! Add sunlight to freshly […]

The coalition to save Brust Park was formed to save a small open space that is threatened by a developer who is planning to build a large building right next to Brust Park, in what was an empty lot on […]

Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. Endorses Candidate Ischia Bravo in the March 23rd 15th City Council Special Election Standing between a life sized poster and the real candidate, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. endorsed 15th City Council Special […]

Bronx Elected Officials to Call for Passage of “Invest In Our New York Act” to Rebuild NY Economy & End Tax Breaks for the Wealthy   With New Yorkers hurting due to the pandemic,  over 1.4 million New Yorkers are […]

On March 11th there was a proposal to Community Board 11 for a second two-hundred adult men’s homeless shelter. This one is located at 1682 Stillwell Avenue to a height of six stories. The site is a closed former auto […]

Buunni Coffee located at 3702 Riverdale Avenue which has been open for over three years will be closing its doors at the end of January because it can not continue to operate at a loss as it has been since […]

Second Two-Hundred Bed Single Adult Men’s Homeless Shelter Proposed For Community Board 11 By Robert Press  A proposed second 200 bed Single Adult Men’s homeless shelter has been proposed for 1682 Stillwell Avenue, on the site of a closed automotive […]

Mayoral candidate Eric Adams came to the Bronx Wednesday to pick up the support of the Bronx African/Muslim leaders. Influential Sheikh Musa Drahmmeh one of the leaders in the Bronx African/Muslim community and creator of Peace December pledged his support […]

The 11-story West Farms building will include 119 residential rental units and 6,500 square feet of commercial space NEW YORK (January 14, 2021)— Camber Property Group (CPG) and Westhab today announced the topping out of 913 East Tremont Avenue, a […]

This morning State Senator Luis Sepulveda turned himself in at the 48th Precinct facing charges that he assaulted his wife. It was reported that his wife Elizabeth called 911 Saturday shortly after the senator who is running for Bronx Borough […]