House Democratic Caucus Launches National Security Task Force Inaugural Meeting to Include Discussion with Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright (Washington, DC) – Today, House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) announced the launch of the Democratic Caucus National Security […]
On Monday, June 4th 2017, the Hope Center on University Avenue in the Bronx was visited by mini-horses and the residents there loved them. The Hope Center is a nursing home and rehabilitation center and the Center has a program […]
Tuesday, June 20 — This month 51 years ago, the Beatles’ song “Paperback Writer” topped the pop music charts in America. This ode to middlebrow writing aspirations followed by 107 years the introduction of paperback books by some earlier Beadles — […]
Hooray, City MD is here! City MD will be open from 8 am – 8 pm, Monday thru Friday, and 9 am – 6 pm on the weekend. Drop by and welcome them to the 161st Street Business Improvement District. Today, […]
Entreaty Definition: (noun) An earnest request or petition; a plea. Synonyms: Appeal, Prayer Usage: Nothing is wanting but to have you here, and it is our particular wish and entreaty that you would come to use as soon as you […]
Gallows, n.: A stage for the performance of miracle plays, in which the leading actor is translated to heaven. Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914)
Moses Harry Horwitz, AKA Moe Howard (1897) Howard was an American actor and comedian, best known as the leader of the Three Stooges. The fourth of five brothers, he never graduated high school and got into show business by running […]
Chairman Crowley Visits Citizenship and Immigration Drive on National Citizenship Day of Action (Queens, NY) – Today, House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) celebrated National Citizenship Day of Action at an immigration and wellness fair at P.S. 69 in […]
#VOTEPROCHOICE ENDORSES AMANDA FARIAS FOR 18TH CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT Sieck: Farias has a proven track record fighting for women (Bronx, NY) Today, #VOTEPROCHOICE announced their support for Amanda Farias, Democratic Candidate for Eighteenth District City Council. #VOTEPROCHOICE’s endorsement highlights what […]
Klein Releases Report on the Rise of Contraband and Assaults on Corrections Officers Senator Jeff Klein recently released an alarming report analyzing the growing problem of assaults on corrections officers and staff and the seemingly unabated flow of contraband into […]
BP DIAZ MARCHED IN NATIONAL PUERTO RICAN DAY PARADE Last Sunday, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. showed off his boricua pride, marching in the 60th Annual National Puerto Rican Day Parade. Borough President Diaz stated that he believed that […]
Public School Parents Deserve Transparency By Devon Winston When Bill de Blasio was Public Advocate, he talked a lot about transparency in government. Once, he even gave the NYC Department of Education a “D” in transparency for failing to […]
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