BP DIAZ HOSTS THE 2ND ANNUAL DIWALI FESTIVAL RECOGNIZING THE GROWING HINDU COMMUNITY On Thursday, October 27, 2016 Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. will host the 2ndAnnual Diwali celebration observing the Hindu Festival of Lights at the Vishnu […]
On this date in 1858, Hamilton Smith patented a rotary washing machine. The first electric washer came along in 1908.
Cleveland Indians beat Cubs 6-0 in Game 1 of World Series Dominant pitching by Cleveland Indians pitcher Corey Kluber and a 3-run home run in the 8th inning helped lead the Indians to a 6-0 win in the first […]
Council’s proposal would add thousands of food carts before we know if new regulations are working By Michael Lambert and Ellen Baer Everyone agrees that the street vending system in New York City is confusing and unfair for everyone involved: […]
October is National Crime Prevention Month, with special awareness and education events planned across the country.
On this date in 1955, the first consumer microwave oven models were introduced, but they required installation and cost $1,200.
The nation’s first limited access, divided superhighway opened this month 76 years ago — the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
Tomorrow, Sunday, October 23, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., together with The Bronx Tourism Council, the Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation, Clear Channel Outdoors, Montefiore Health System, Bronx Lebanon Hospital and St. Barnabas Health Systems, will host New York State’s largest […]
Bronx – Food Fitness & Faith Summit 2016 On Monday, October 24, the New York City Health Department’s Bronx Neighborhood Health Action Center, the Office of Faith Based Initiatives and the Bronx Multi-Faith Advisory Group, is hosting the Second Annual […]
Book Release On The 21st Anniversary Of Fidel Castro’s Visit To The South Bronx, October 23rd, 1995 Few Bronxites are aware that President Fidel Castro of Cuba visited the South Bronx to attend a dinner organized by the National Puerto Rican […]
A police sergeant fatally shot Deborah Danner, a 66-year-old woman, when she charged at him with a baseball bat in her Bronx apartment Tuesday evening, the NYPD says. The New York Post identified the officer as Sgt. Hugh Barry. He has been […]
Soccer Fan Zone This Sunday, October 23, the NYC Football Club will play its last regular season MLS game at Yankee Stadium. In partnership with the team, the 161st Street BID is distributing free tickets to area youth groups and […]
NYC Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Will & Estate Planning 101 Seminar CLICK HERE TO RSVP.
Wednesday, October 19 —. Throughout the decades since the oil embargo of 1973, increasing research and development has gone into renewable sources of energy. Some of the results are seen atop windswept hills and plains across America — large electricity […]
On Tuesday night, South Bronx native Elvin Garcia, the Bronx borough director for Mayor Bill de Blasio, and thirty-nine other young New Yorkers in government, politics, media, nonprofit work, and business were recognized as “Rising Stars” by City and State NY. On […]
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