Quote of the Day: March 5, 2018
The voice of the sea speaks to the soul. Kate Chopin (1851-1904)
Articles by: The Bronx Chronicle
Whose Birthday Is It? March 5, 2018
Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, Sieur de Cadillac (1658) Originally of the minor Gascon nobility, Cadillac came to America in 1683 to seek his fortune. He became a favorite of the governor of New France, was placed in charge of […]
Chairman Crowley Statement on Trump Administration Effort to Protect Predatory Student Debt Collectors
Chairman Crowley Statement on Trump Administration Effort to Protect Predatory Student Debt Collectors (Washington D.C.) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) issued the following statement on reports that the Trump administration will block states from protecting students from […]
Senate passes IDC sponsored bills to create state Independent Monitor of NYCHA & to empower New York City Council with oversight power
In wake of NYCHA lead scandal, Senate passes IDC sponsored bills to create state Independent Monitor of NYCHA & to empower New York City Council with oversight power Legislation is part of a comprehensive package announced by the Independent Democratic […]
BP DIAZ RELEASES SOUTH BRONX TECH SURVEY
BP DIAZ RELEASES SOUTH BRONX TECH SURVEY Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., in collaboration with the New York University Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, has developed a community survey questionnaire as a follow-up to the two […]
Chairman Crowley Statement on Women’s History Month
Chairman Crowley Statement on Women’s History Month (Washington, D.C.) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) issued the following statement on Women’s History Month: “Women’s History Month is a time to recognize and honor the extraordinary women that broke […]
THE MAYOR’S PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT UNIT – MARCH EVENTS SCHEDULE
THE MAYOR’S PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT UNIT – MARCH EVENTS SCHEDULE NEW YORK— Throughout March, Mayor de Blasio’s Public Engagement Unit has events planned citywide to help New Yorkers access resources and information from the Tenant Support Unit, Home Support Unit, and GetCoveredNYC. […]
BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ OUTLINES HOUSING UNITS FOR PRESERVATION IN REPORT ON JEROME AVENUE CORRIDOR REZONING
BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ OUTLINES HOUSING UNITS FOR PRESERVATION IN REPORT ON JEROME AVENUE CORRIDOR REZONING Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. has issued a report identifying more than 2,000 units of affordable housing that must be preserved as part of the […]
Perdue Announces Emergency Funding for Spotted Lanternfly in Pennsylvania
(Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced $17.5 million in emergency funding to stop the spread of the spotted lanternfly in southeastern Pennsylvania. “We’ve seen a dramatic expansion in the range of this pest over the last […]
Corporate Social Responsibility & Young Garifuna Artists
Corporate Social Responsibility & Young Garifuna Artists By José Francisco Ávila In the previous article, I tackled the root cause of young Garifuna Artists continuing to operate in the informal Creative Economy. This time I will share the solutions that […]
Expanded Opportunities to Study Computer Science with Cornell Tech and STEM in Prestigious Curie and Catalyst Academies at Cornell Engineering
Public Prep, Cornell University Extend Multi-Year, Multi-Faceted Partnership to Create Extraordinary Collegiate Experiences for Girls Prep and Boys Prep Students and Alumni Expanded Opportunities to Study Computer Science with Cornell Tech and STEM in Prestigious Curie and Catalyst Academies at […]
Word of the Day: March 2, 2018
Lissom Definition: (adjective) Moving and bending with ease. Synonyms: Lithe, Lithesome, Supple, Sylphlike, Svelte, Slender Usage: The boys were batting at the nets, and they were lissom and strong and active.
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