Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. joined Iris Rodriguez-Rosa, Bronx Parks Commissioner, and John Krawchuk, Director of Historic Preservation for the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation, on a tour of the historic Orchard Beach promenade on […]
The New York State Senate today passed legislation that would exempt several basic and necessary women’s items from being unfairly taxed. The bill (S6726), sponsored by Senator Susan Serino (R-C-I, Hyde Park), would exempt feminine hygiene […]
Proposal receives wave of support from diversity initiatives, alumni groups Albany, NY – State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester), State Senator Tony Avella (D-Queens), Assemblyman Jeff Dinowitz (D-Bronx) and Assemblyman Walter T. Mosley (D-Brooklyn) announced that the Independent Democratic Conference […]
Plaintiffs Include Eleven Child Victims Whose Incidents of Abuse and Harassment Were Ignored by Department of Education Today, eleven students and ten parents from New York City district schools filed a class action lawsuit against the Department of Education […]
BE ON THE LOOKOUT! Clarence Jones M/B, 66 years of age is wanted in connection of four gunpoint robberies in the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens. The suspect follows elderly females into their residences, displays a knife and a small black […]
NYC Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (NYCHCC) Workshop in Celebration of Financial Literacy Month on April 13, 2016. RSVP today to reserve your seat. Click here to register. Light meal and refreshments served.
New York Hispanic Clergy Organization Annual Banquet Will Be Held On April 16 On Saturday, April 16, 2016, the New York Hispanic Clergy Organization will be celebrating its Annual Banquet at Maestro’s Caterers, located at 1703 Bronxdale Avenue in the Bronx, […]
FOIL Requests Foiled By DOE By Shamona Kirkland Right now, New York City’s public school parents have no way of knowing that our children are safe at school. In fact, we have good reason to believe they are not: in […]
C MAJOR Monday, April 4 — Today is Vitamin C Day, celebrated — if that’s the word — every April 4 on the anniversary of the isolation of this vitamin. The breakthrough was made in 1932 by two doctors at the University of […]
ATV, Dirt Bikes and Motorcycle Awareness The NYPD is working hard to stop the dangerous conditions created from the illegal use of ATVs, dirt bikes and motorbikes throughout the City. As the weather gets warmer, we acknowledge the desire […]
GETTING IN THE COFFEE HABIT Saturday, April 2 — Sometimes, tastes seem to go in great cycles. For example, in 19th century America, local coffeehouses, which roasted their own beans, ruled. Then, in 1900, Hills Brothers started packing roasted, […]
BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ TO HOST AFFORDABLE HOUSING INFORMATION SESSION HUD Regional Administrator Holly Leicht to Moderate Panel of City Officials, Housing Developers, and Community Organizations Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr invites the public to an upcoming workshop designed […]
DC 37 PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR HILLARY CLINTON Union endorsement puts an army of activists behind Clinton for NY Primary With the New York State Democratic presidential primary election weeks away, District Council 37 vowed yesterday to mobilize its army […]
Dear Editor, To be an engaged citizen is to exercise your right to vote. It is important that every citizen is given the opportunity to cast their ballot without impediments. I stand with the Vote Better NY campaign for election […]
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