Articles by: The Bronx Chronicle

BRONX DA: Cases of Interest for the week of September 11, 2017

BRONX DA: Cases of Interest for the week of September 11, 2017

A Day of Remeberance

A Day of Remeberance

by · September 12, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Chairman Crowley Statement on the 16th Anniversary of the September 11th Terrorist Attacks

Chairman Crowley Statement on the 16th Anniversary of the September 11th Terrorist Attacks

Chairman Crowley Statement on the 16th Anniversary of the September 11th Terrorist Attacks (Washington, D.C.) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) issued the following statement on the 16th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks: “Today, we solemnly […]

by · September 12, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Our Public Advocate Leticia "Tish" James

Public Advocate James Remembers 9/11

In an email NYC Public Advocate Letitia “Tish” James recalled the horror of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on Lower Manhattan and the destruction of the World Trade Center causing the deaths of over 3,000 civilians and first responders: “On September […]

by · September 11, 2017 · News
Hurricane Season is Here – Look Up Before The Storm

Hurricane Season is Here – Look Up Before The Storm

The Atlantic hurricane season is a time when most tropical cyclones are expected to develop across the northern Atlantic Ocean. It is currently defined as the time frame from June 1 through November 30. What plans should prudent consumers take […]

by · September 11, 2017 · Bulletin Board
New York Needs More Women in Public Office

New York Needs More Women in Public Office

Dear Editor, The undeniable “truth” – unlike the truths written by the seven key Founding Fathers who wrote our Constitution more than 200 years ago – is that Women are still not being treated equally in today’s world. But, why […]

by · September 11, 2017 · Letter to the Editor
USDA Urges People to Be Prepared Ahead of Hurricane Irma; Have a Plan for Yourself, Your Pets and Your Livestock

USDA Urges People to Be Prepared Ahead of Hurricane Irma; Have a Plan for Yourself, Your Pets and Your Livestock

WASHINGTON, D.C., September 7, 2017 – The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is urging everyone in the potential path of Hurricane Irma to prepare now – not just for yourselves, but also […]

by · September 10, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Democratic District Leader Marjorie Velázquez, candidate for the 13th City Council District.

Velázquez Blasts Opponent Gjonaj for Housing Lawsuit Election Ploy

Velázquez Blasts Opponent Gjonaj for Housing Lawsuit Election Ploy Community Board member and Democratic Council candidate warns of efforts by Bronx Assemblyman to cloud troubling real estate ties with pandering supportive housing lawsuit THE BRONX, N.Y. – Mark Gjonaj’s housing […]

by · September 10, 2017 · Bronx Politics, Bulletin Board
Health & Wellness for Bronx Children

Health & Wellness for Bronx Children

Health & Wellness for Bronx Children Senator Jeff Klein is delivering health and wellness to the children of The Bronx and all of New York State now that Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed his legislation into law allowing schools to […]

by · September 10, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Randy Abreu, Council candidate, CD 14

Other Bronx Chronicle Endorsements

Term-limits have sidelined Council veterans Melissa Mark-Viverito, James Vacca and Annabel Palma. Now is the time for new blood to represent the Bronx in the New York City Council. Across the Bronx this summer we have seen very spirited battles […]

The Bronx Chronicle Endorses Ruben Diaz for Borough President

The Bronx Chronicle Endorses Ruben Diaz for Borough President

Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. faces token opposition in this year’s Democratic primary election on Tuesday. Therefore, we are disappointed that he has taken in over $200,000 in public matching funds (plus, $1.3 million in private funds) in a […]

The Bronx Chronicle Endorses Gjonaj for City Council

The Bronx Chronicle Endorses Gjonaj for City Council

This summer has seen a very spirited fight for the Democratic nomination for City Council in District 13 which covers Morris Park, Throgs Neck and City Island. Term-limited Councilman James Vacca has served his community well. But now it’s time […]

by · September 10, 2017 · Bronx Politics, Editorials
Sex Offenders Continue to Endanger Youngest Students

Sex Offenders Continue to Endanger Youngest Students

Sex Offenders Continue to Endanger Youngest Students A little known and shocking loophole in state law is being exposed thanks to the efforts of Senator Jeff Klein, who just this week exposed its dangers with the release of his latest […]

Democratic District Leader Marjorie Velázquez, candidate for the 13th City Council District.

Marjorie Velázquez Statement on Incident at Capri Motel Homeless Shelter

Marjorie Velázquez Statement on Incident at Capri Motel Homeless Shelter The Bronx, N.Y. – Yesterday, a registered sex offender was placed into the the homeless family shelter at the Capri Motel at 555 Hutchinson River Parkway. As a member of […]

by · September 9, 2017 · Bronx Politics, Bulletin Board
Join us at The Bronx Chamber of Commerce’s MEET UP! Breakfast Business Card Exchange and Networking Event

Join us at The Bronx Chamber of Commerce’s MEET UP! Breakfast Business Card Exchange and Networking Event

by · September 9, 2017 · Bulletin Board