Articles by: The Bronx Chronicle

Chairman Crowley on Updated CBO Score for Republican’s TrumpCare Bill

Chairman Crowley on Updated CBO Score for Republican’s TrumpCare Bill

Chairman Crowley on Updated CBO Score for Republican’s TrumpCare Bill (Washington, DC) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) issued the following statement after the Congressional Budget Office released an updated score of the Republican health care repeal bill: […]

by · May 29, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Senator Jeff Klein, Mayor Bill de Blasio, Joined by Elected Officials & Seniors, Celebrate Major Property Tax Savings That Are On The Way for Homeowners

Senator Jeff Klein, Mayor Bill de Blasio, Joined by Elected Officials & Seniors, Celebrate Major Property Tax Savings That Are On The Way for Homeowners

Senator Jeff Klein, Mayor Bill de Blasio, Joined by Elected Officials & Seniors, Celebrate Major Property Tax Savings That Are On The Way for Homeowners  SCHE/DHE program expansion set to help thousands more live affordably in New York Bronx, NY […]

by · May 29, 2017 · Government, Housing
Memorial Day: Remembering their Sacrifices

Memorial Day: Remembering their Sacrifices

by · May 29, 2017 · Uncategorized, Veterans
Whose Birthday Is It? May 28, 2017

Whose Birthday Is It? May 28, 2017

Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz (1807) Agassiz was a Swiss-born naturalist and geologist. Noticing the presence of huge alpine boulders in areas of Switzerland where there are no glaciers, he hypothesized that glaciers had, at one time, been widespread in the […]

by · May 28, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Quote of the Day: May 28, 2017

Quote of the Day: May 28, 2017

But reason has no power against feeling, and feeling older than history is no light matter. Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935)

by · May 28, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Word of the Day: May 28, 2017

Word of the Day: May 28, 2017

Nerveless Definition: (adjective) Lacking strength or energy; spiritless; weak. Synonyms: Feeble Usage: He was a weak, nerveless fool, devoid of energy and promptitude.

by · May 28, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Whose Birthday Is It? May 27, 2017

Whose Birthday Is It? May 27, 2017

Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794) Cornelius was the patriarch of the famous Vanderbilt family. As a youth, he ferried freight and passengers in New York Harbor. As an adult, he gained control of most of the ferry lines around New York City […]

by · May 27, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Quote of the Day: May 27, 2017

Quote of the Day: May 27, 2017

The sky was clear—remarkably clear—and the twinkling of all the stars seemed to be but throbs of one body, timed by a common pulse. Thomas Hardy (1840-1928)

by · May 27, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Word of the Day: May 27, 2017

Word of the Day: May 27, 2017

Facile Definition: (adjective) Working, acting, or speaking with effortless ease and fluency. Synonyms: Eloquent, Silver-tongues, Smooth-spoken, Fluent, Silver Usage: Those facile and brilliant phrases and ideas struck me as the finest things I have known in literature, and I borrowed […]

by · May 27, 2017 · Bulletin Board
Congressman Joseph Crowley 14th Congressional District Bronx/Queens

Chairman Crowley on the Holy Month of Ramadan

Chairman Crowley on the Holy Month of Ramadan (Queens, NY) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) issued the following statement to celebrate the start of Ramadan. “I want to extend my warm greetings to Muslim-American families in Queens […]

by · May 27, 2017 · Bulletin Board
BRONX DA: BRONX MAN CONVICTED OF FIRST-DEGREE MURDER FOR KILLING HOMELESS SHELTER DIRECTOR

BRONX DA: BRONX MAN CONVICTED OF FIRST-DEGREE MURDER FOR KILLING HOMELESS SHELTER DIRECTOR

by · May 27, 2017 · Bulletin Board, Crime
Federal Tax Proposal Could Cost Homeowners $21 Billion More in Taxes; Senator Carlucci & IDC Step Up to Protect Taxpayers in ‘Taxing Times’

Federal Tax Proposal Could Cost Homeowners $21 Billion More in Taxes; Senator Carlucci & IDC Step Up to Protect Taxpayers in ‘Taxing Times’

REPS. ROSEN, O’HALLERAN & DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS CHAIRMAN CROWLEY SEND LETTER TO PRESIDENT: SLASHING MEDICAID WILL HURT OUR VETERANS

REPS. ROSEN, O’HALLERAN & DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS CHAIRMAN CROWLEY SEND LETTER TO PRESIDENT: SLASHING MEDICAID WILL HURT OUR VETERANS

REPS. ROSEN, O’HALLERAN & DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS CHAIRMAN CROWLEY SEND LETTER TO PRESIDENT: SLASHING MEDICAID WILL HURT OUR VETERANS WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Jacky Rosen (NV-03) released the following statement after sending a letter with Congressman Tom O’Halleran (D-AZ), Democratic […]

by · May 27, 2017 · Bulletin Board, Health
Klein, IDC Release Video: ‘Call the Roll’

Klein, IDC Release Video: ‘Call the Roll’

Counteracting President Trump; bolstering the Affordable Care Act; and publicly funding campaigns are the issues at stake for the Independent Democratic Conference in a video released Monday as the lawmakers in the breakaway bloc seek to re-affirm their support for liberal […]

FREE Pest Inspections

Resources for your families… The Healthy Homes Program at The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is offering FREE pest inspections to all families with a child under 21 years that has persistent asthma.  The family has […]

by · May 24, 2017 · Bulletin Board