Community Events

Members of the Epiphany Lutheran Church hold an open house along Decatur Avenue in honor of Gay Pride Week. Photo by David Greene

Gay Pride Celebration in Norwood

GAY PRIDE CELEBRATED IN NORWOOD… In honor of 2017 NYC Pride Month, members of the Epiphany Lutheran Church, located at 3127 Decatur Avenue held an open house on Sunday, June 25. The church holds an open house every year during […]

The Vigil will be Thursday, July 6th from 3:00pm to 9:00PM on the Grand  Concourse and Mount Eden. 

Anti-Gun Violence Vigil at Bronx Lebanon, Thursday 7/6

The Candlelight Vigil for Peace and Reconciliation and against Gun Violence will be tonight July 6th from 3:00pm to 9:00PM on Grand Concourse and Mount Eden.

Congressman jose Serrano supports JCPOA

Where The Pols Are, July 6

Thursday, July 6 Governor Andrew Cuomo is in Niagara County, Monroe County and Onondaga County. On Thursday, Mayor Bill de Blasio will be in New York City. There are no public events scheduled. Comptroller Scott Stringer has no public schedule. […]

Battle for the Bronx 

Battle for the Bronx 

9th Annual River Avenue Skate Event, 7/1 from 11am to 5pm. Prizes

Bronx DA: “Another Chance 2017” – August 5th

Bronx DA: “Another Chance 2017” – August 5th

Taxi symposium sponsored by NYIT, June 27

Taxi symposium sponsored by NYIT, June 27

(New York, NY)  Taxi medallion owners and advocates for the disabled will join academics to discuss the fate of the medallion system and accessibility on Tuesday, June 27th. The Taxi Symposium is sponsored by the University Transportation Research Center at the […]

A Business Case for LED Lighting – Why Now! Today, June 20

A Business Case for LED Lighting – Why Now! Today, June 20

Bronx Chamber of Commerce and McHale Energy invite you to a Free Presentation on “A Business Case for LED Lighting – Why Now!” on Tuesday, June 20th, Hutch Metro Conference Center, 5-7pm. For more information, call 718-828-3900.

161st Street BID News: CITY MD, Art in the Park, Make Music New York, Street Fair VII

161st Street BID News: CITY MD, Art in the Park, Make Music New York, Street Fair VII

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, […]

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo

Where The Pols Are, June 20

Tuesday, June 20 Governor Cuomo is in Albany. 9:00 AM – Comptroller Scott M. Stringer Delivers Remarks at P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor 5th Grade Graduation Ceremony P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor, 1458 York Avenue, New York, NY 9 a.m. – New […]

DNC Vice Chair Michael Blake will join former 2016 Senate Candidate Jason Kander and Author Zack Roth on June 22nd at NYDLC's annual Protect the Franchise Fundraiser

NYDLC Protect the Vote Fundraiser, June 22

Protect the Franchise w/ Jason Kander, Mike Blake & Zack Roth DNC Vice Chair Michael Blake will join former 2016 Senate Candidate Jason Kander (MO) and Author Zack Roth on June 22nd at NYDLC’s annual Protect the Franchise Fundraiser. Join the […]

Do-it-Yourself Assistive Technology Workshop in the Bronx, June 16

Do-it-Yourself Assistive Technology Workshop in the Bronx, June 16

Do-it-Yourself Assistive Technology Workshop in the Bronx Friday, June 16th!   ICS Rehab Engineer Bob Paradiso will lead a do-it-yourself assistive technology workshop for people with disabilities this Friday, June 16, from 2 to 4 at the ICS Bronx Office […]

Felony Trial Training program is looking for volunteer "mock jurors."

Felony Trial Training, June 20

Bronx D.A. Darcel Clark presents a Felony Trial Training mock trial program is seeking volunteer “jurors.” Come out June 20, 8am to 4pm, 198 E 161st Street. RSVP, 718-590-2272.  

Van Nest Neighborhood Alliance Town Hall Meeting: June 15th

Van Nest Neighborhood Alliance Town Hall Meeting: June 15th

Late Bronx attorney William J. Madonna, Esq.

Funeral Arrangements For William Madonna

The family of Morris Park attorney William J. Madonna have shared the dates and times for the wake and funeral as follows: The wake location and times: Schuyler Hill Funeral Home 3535 East Tremont Avenue Bronx, NY 10465 Tuesday, June […]

60th Annual National Puerto Rican Day Parade Kicks Off at 11AM Sunday

60th Annual National Puerto Rican Day Parade Kicks Off at 11AM Sunday

The 60th Annual National Puerto Rican Day Parade will take place on New York City’s Fifth Avenue, Sunday, June 11, starting at 11am. The parade has been marred  by uproar over the controversial selection of ex-FALN leader Oscar Lopez Rivera for the inaugural […]