Articles by: The Bronx Chronicle

Senator Klein Fights Back Against ‘Nightmare Neighbors’

Senator Klein Fights Back Against ‘Nightmare Neighbors’

Senator Klein Fights Back Against ‘Nightmare Neighbors’ Zombie and bank-owned, abandoned properties proliferating throughout Mount Vernon have met their match in Senator Jeff Klein as he announced his “Nightmare Neighbor Task Force,” along with new legislation to address the issue […]

by · October 31, 2017 · Bulletin Board, Housing
BP DIAZ HOSTS AFRICAN SOCCER AWARDS EVENT

BP DIAZ HOSTS AFRICAN SOCCER AWARDS EVENT

BP DIAZ HOSTS AFRICAN SOCCER AWARDS EVENT Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. hosted a ceremony to honor the winner of the 2017 African Advisory Council Bronx Week Soccer Tournament, Team Gambia, on Wednesday, October 24, 2017 at The Bronx […]

by · October 31, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Chairman Crowley on U.S. District Court Decision to Block President Trump’s Third Muslim Travel Ban

Chairman Crowley on U.S. District Court Decision to Block President Trump’s Third Muslim Travel Ban

Chairman Crowley on U.S. District Court Decision to Block President Trump’s Third Muslim Travel Ban (Queens, N.Y.) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) issued the following statement after a U.S. District Court judge in Hawaii blocked the third […]

by · October 31, 2017 · Bulletin Board
BRONX DA: BRONX MAN INDICTED FOR MURDER FOR FATALLY STABBING EX-WIFE

BRONX DA: BRONX MAN INDICTED FOR MURDER FOR FATALLY STABBING EX-WIFE

by · October 31, 2017 · Bulletin Board, Crime
Word of the Day: October 30, 2017

Word of the Day: October 30, 2017

Unprejudiced Definition: (adjective) Free from undue bias or preconceived opinions. Synonyms: Impartial Usage: I claim to be an absolutely unprejudiced witness.

by · October 30, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Whose Birthday Is It? October 30, 2017

Whose Birthday Is It? October 30, 2017

Angelica Kauffmann (1741) Swiss-born painter Angelica Kauffman studied art in Italy as a child. She was a protégée of Joshua Reynolds, who took her to London in 1766. Two years later, Reynolds became the first president of the Royal Academy […]

by · October 30, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Quote of the Day: October 30, 2017

Quote of the Day: October 30, 2017

There certainly are not so many men of large fortune in the world as there are pretty women to deserve them. Jane Austen (1775-1817)

by · October 30, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Statement from Alliance To Prevent Legionnaires’ Disease Spokesperson Daryn Cline

Statement from Alliance To Prevent Legionnaires’ Disease Spokesperson Daryn Cline

Statement from Alliance To Prevent Legionnaires’ Disease Spokesperson Daryn Cline First and foremost, Legionnaires disease is fundamentally a water issue. The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, if truly committed to finding disease source, must expand its investigation to consider all […]

by · October 30, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Chairman Crowley Statement on Trump Administration Effort to Drastically Limit Refugee Entry

Chairman Crowley Statement on Trump Administration Effort to Drastically Limit Refugee Entry

Chairman Crowley Statement on Trump Administration Effort to Drastically Limit Refugee Entry (Washington, DC) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) released the following statement after the Trump administration issued new, unnecessary vetting requirements to drastically limit the number […]

by · October 30, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Please join us at noon on Saturday, November 11th at the Van Nest Memorial for our Veterans Day ceremony

Please join us at noon on Saturday, November 11th at the Van Nest Memorial for our Veterans Day ceremony

by · October 30, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Bronx Chamber of Commerce Salutes Five Bronx Veteran Heroes at November 16th Luncheon

Bronx Chamber of Commerce Salutes Five Bronx Veteran Heroes at November 16th Luncheon

by · October 30, 2017 · Bulletin Board
BRONX DA: Cases of Interest for the Week of October 30, 2017

BRONX DA: Cases of Interest for the Week of October 30, 2017

Quote of the Day: October 29, 2017

Quote of the Day: October 29, 2017

Excellence encourages one about life generally; it shows the spiritual wealth of the world. George Eliot (1819-1880)

by · October 29, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Whose Birthday Is It? October 29, 2017

Whose Birthday Is It? October 29, 2017

Bill Mauldin (1921) After joining the US Army as an infantryman in 1940, Mauldin began sketching cartoons about enlisted life. In 1944, he began producing his cartoons full time for the US military newspaper, Stars and Stripes. His portrayal of […]

by · October 29, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Chairman Crowley Statement on White House Declaration that the Opioid Epidemic is a Public Health Emergency

Chairman Crowley Statement on White House Declaration that the Opioid Epidemic is a Public Health Emergency

Chairman Crowley Statement on White House Declaration that the Opioid Epidemic is a Public Health Emergency (Washington, D.C.) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) issued the following statement after the White House declared that the opioid epidemic, which […]

by · October 29, 2017 · Bulletin Board