Articles by: Adam Bermudez
Bronx City Council Delegation 101: A Primer
We cover a lot of news coming out of the offices of members of the New York City Council from the Bronx. Here’s the basics on the Bronx delegation, when they were elected, term limited out and the communities they represent. […]
Post 1456 of the American Legion Fundraiser
Come join The Post 1456 of the American Legion on August 8th for a spectacular night filled with great music from the good old times at their Post on Shore Drive, the 60’s, 70’s & 80’s. All proceeds raised will go […]
Obama Administration Approves NCLB Flexibility Requests for New York State
Yesterday, The Obama administration announced that five states—Delaware, Georgia, Minnesota, New York and South Carolina—have received a one-year extension for flexibility from certain provisions of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), also known as No Child Left Behind (NCLB). […]
East Bronx Waterfront Town Hall Monday Night In Country Club
The New York Rising Community Reconstruction Program will facilitate a forum on Monday night at Providence Rest in Country Club for residents of waterfront communities on the East Side of the borough that were hit hard by storms over the […]
Spoken Word Event This Afternoon At the Bronx Museum Of Arts
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Dates: August: 2, 9 Final presentations on Sundays August 10, 17 Location The Bronx Museum of the Arts With nationally known multicultural motivational speaker, storyteller and poet Bobby González Exploring the differences between performance and other […]
Mayor de Blasio, Commissioner Esposito Encourage New Yorkers to be Prepared as the City Heads into Peak Hurricane Season
Mayor Bill de Blasio and Office of Emergency Management (OEM) Commissioner Joseph Esposito today encouraged New Yorkers to take steps to ensure they are prepared, as the City heads into peak hurricane season (August – October). Mayor de Blasio and […]
STATEMENT FROM COUNCIL MEMBER ANDY KING AND BRONX BP DIAZ REGARDING CITY MEDICAL EXAMINER’S OFFICE ANNOUNCEMENT ON DEATH OF ERIC GARNER
“In the wake of the New York City Medical Examiner’s office announcement, which ruled Eric Garner’s death a homicide, it’s clear that the NYPD and the legal system have a responsibility to hold those persons responsible for Mr. Garner’s death […]
Health Department Conducts the Largest Emergency Response Exercise in NYC History Today
Today, the Health Department is conducting the largest no-notice emergency response exercise in New York City history that will test our ability to respond to the release of a biological agent. Called RAMPEx, which stands for Rapid Activation for Mass […]
Totally Unacceptable Fundraising Tactics From Michael Blake
“As we approach the second finance filing deadline onMonday, August 4th, I was hoping you would join me and a personal friend, Emmy, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild winning actress, ALFRE WOODARD for a Community Fundraising Reception SATURDAY, August 2nd at […]
City Releases New 30-Second PSA Promoting Pre-K For All
All across our city, great teachers are providing classes of 4-year olds with a free, full-day, high-quality pre-K education. Children are learning how to share, how to take turns, and how to follow directions. It’s all an important part of […]
Councilman Cohen Appears On BronxNets’s OPEN
Check out OPEN on BronxNet here.
Four Americans Get An Unexpected Lifechanging Call
This summer, President Barack Obama is traveling across the country to meet with everyday Americans who have written him about what’s going on in their lives. Ahead of the President’s trip to Kansas City this evening, White House Press Secretary […]
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