SENATOR RIVERA PASSES BILL TO REQUIRE STATE AGENCIES TO PRODUCE AN ANNUAL REPORT TO HELP DETERMINE OUR STATE’S WORKFORCE AND EDUCATIONAL NEEDS (Albany, NY) – State Senator Gustavo Rivera released the following statement after bill S1099A passed the New York State […]
BP DIAZ RELEASES ‘BRONX ANNUAL DEVELOPMENT REPORT’ The Bronx was home to $2.7 billion, 16.2 thousand sq. ft. of new development in 2017 Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. released his “Bronx Annual Development Report” this afternoon during the 2018 […]
SUMMERSTAGE WORKSHOPS Looking for a fun way to learn some new moves? Join one of our fun — and free — SummerStage dance workshops planned for all ages and skill levels. Learn steps from choreographer Alvin Ailey’s world famous work, Revelations, directly […]
REGISTER TODAY FOR GREEN GIRLS AND COASTAL CLASSROOM Do you have a future scientist at home? There is still time to apply for our FREE summer science-based programs for middle school students, which begin on Monday, July 9 and run for five […]
FAMILY ADVENTURE RACES Interested in an outdoor family activity this summer? Want to visit some beautiful parks around the city? Join us for our CityParks Family Adventure Races, a one-hour dose of fun open to children ages 8-12 and their […]
BRONX PARKS CONNECTIONS Are you a park volunteer or supporter in the Bronx? At this workshop you will meet other community members caring for local parks and hear about the amazing work they are doing! You’ll learn about ways to […]
Congressman Crowley Statement on Election Results (Queens, NY) – Congressman Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx) issued the following statement on the primary election results: “It has been the honor of a lifetime to represent Queens and the Bronx. I am […]
To the editor, Tough times call for creative thinking and innovative solutions at the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA). Thankfully, a new study from the Citizens Housing & Planning Council (CHPC) spotlights a path forward for NYCHA and its […]
Kathy Zamechansky Wins Prestigious Award and Named Vice Chair Of Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation Bronx, New York (June 5, 2018) — Kathy Zamechansky, president of KZA Realty Group, recently received the President’s Award from the Bronx-Manhattan North Association of […]
Congressman Crowley Holds Resources Forum with Community Veterans (Queens, NY) – Yesterday, Congressman Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx), Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, was joined by NYC Department of Veterans’ Services Commissioner Loree Sutton, MD, Brigadier General (ret.), veterans’ […]
Senator Rivera Introduces Legislative Resolution Celebrating the Life of Puerto Rican and Latino Civic Leader Angelo Falcón (Albany, NY) – Today, State Senator Gustavo Rivera introduced a resolution paying tribute to the life and community activism of Angelo Falcón, founder […]
200 KIDS AND FAMILIES FROM ACROSS NYC JOIN SUCCESS ACADEMY SUMMER READING KICK-OFF CELEBRATION “Read-a-Palooza” was “one big circus of literature,” inspiring young readers with a visit by bestselling children’s author Kwame Alexander, popcorn, sparkly hats, and newly-minted public library […]
ANSWERING THE CALL TO CREATE HISTORY Sobering Thoughts on Caribbean American Heritage Month by State Senator Kevin Parker To answer the call to create history is at times challenging. But if there is one lesson history teaches us is that […]
SENATOR RIVERA CONDEMNS TRUMP ADMINISTRATION “ZERO TOLERANCE” POLICY TEARING MIGRANT FAMILIES APART Senator Rivera Calls On the NYS Office of Children and Family Services To Utilize Oversight to Ensure Safety and Reunification of Separated Migrant Children (Bronx, NY) – State […]
NATIONAL YOUTH ORCHESTRA OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA RETURNS TO ASIA IN SUMMER 2018 Orchestra’s Tour from July 24-August 3 Includes Return Visits to Major Cultural Capitals of Beijing and Shanghai, Alongside NYO-USA Debuts in Taipei, Seoul, and Daejeon Conductor Michael […]
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