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Honorees with their awards. Photo credit: ASPCA

Bronx NYPD Officers Honored at ASPCA Appreciation Luncheon

NEW YORK — The ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) recently honored 16 members of the New York City Police Department (NYPD) and one Assistant District Attorney for their tireless efforts to help animals through […]

Sen. Diaz Annual Christmas in The Bronx Celebration, Dec. 19

Sen. Diaz Annual Christmas in The Bronx Celebration, Dec. 19

STATE SENATOR RUBEN DIAZ ANNOUNCES THE CELEBRATION OF CHRISTMAS IN THE BRONX Bronx, NY – State Senator Rev. Rubén Díaz, together with Mr. Edward Cox, President of the New York State Republican Party, Assemblyman Luis Sepulveda, Councilman Rafael Salamanca and […]

Free Chanukah Party & Concert, 12/17

Free Chanukah Party & Concert, 12/17

  The Young Israel of Pelham Parkway Jewish Center and the Jewish Community Council of Pelham Parkway invite all Bronxites to a Festive CHANUKAH PARTY and CONCERT Starring the Wonderfully Talented YOEL SHARABI and the NEW YORK KLEZMER TRIO featuring […]

First Lady Chirlane McCray delivers a Call to Action at the second annual Cities Thrive Conference. Credit: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office.

Where The Pols Are, December 11

Monday, December 11 Governor Cuomo is in New York City. 10:00 AM – Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul makes an announcement. Buffalo Niagara International Airport, Buffalo. 10:00 AM – First Lady Chirlane McCray holds a press conference about promoting mental health […]

Where The Pols Are, 12/8

Where The Pols Are, 12/8

Governor Cuomo is in New York City.

BP DIAZ HOSTS BRONX CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING, 12/ 7

BP DIAZ HOSTS BRONX CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING, 12/ 7

Tonight, Thursday, December 7, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. will host the borough’s annual Christmas tree lighting, along with other special holiday festivities. The evening will include performances by The Celia Cruz Bronx High School and Millennium Art Academy […]

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor speaks to participants of the Thurgood Marshall Junior Mock Trials. Credit: Bronxnet

Thurgood Marshall Mock Trials on BronxNet

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor inspired teams of middle school students as they competed in the Thurgood Marshall Junior Mock Trials in the Bronx, and BronxNet cameras were there to capture highlights. Approximately 1,000 students from 31 schools in […]

Bronx Jewish Center Annual Gala, 12/12

Bronx Jewish Center Annual Gala, 12/12

Bronx Jewish Center Annual Gala Join us at The Bronx Jewish Center, located at 1969 Haight Avenue, Bronx NY 10461, on Tuesday December 12 at 6:00 pm for annual gala Neighborhood Chanukah Party. There will be a Menorah lighting,hot buffet,latkes,jelly […]

Sanitation trucks and police vans were used to shield the runners and spectators participating in the annual event.--Photo by David Greene

100 VOLUNTEERS JOIN NYC SANITATION DEPT FOR WORLDWIDE CLEANUP CAMPAIGN

ON 11/26/17 100 VOLUNTEERS JOIN NYC SANITATION DEPT FOR WORLDWIDE CLEANUP CAMPAIGN

by · November 26, 2017 · Bulletin Board, Community Events
Where The Pols Are, October 13

Where The Pols Are, October 13

Friday, October 13 Governor Cuomo is in New York City. Comptroller Scott Stringer has no public schedule. 10:00 AM – State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli holds a press conference to discuss the Dignity for All Students Act and how well schools […]

A mother and daughter in Bedford Park seek food and water donations along Webster Avenue for hurricane victims in Puerto Rico and earth quake victims in Mexico.--Photo by David Greene

Gibson Urges Continued Hurricane Relief Donations

COUNCIL MEMBER GIBSON ENCOURAGES DONATIONS FOR HURRICANE MARIA RELIEF EFFORT This week, Council Member Vanessa L. Gibson reminded Bronxites, the people of Council District 16 and across New York City to continue making donations of items that are critically needed […]

Italian American Heritage Month Event, October 12

Italian American Heritage Month Event, October 12

Credit: Spotlight on Yonkers

Join in the Columbus Day Parade Tomorrow

Columbus Day is a national holiday in many countries in the Americas (North & South America) and elsewhere like Italy and Spain which celebrates the anniversary of Christopher Columbus’ arrival in the Americas on October 12, 1492. Though the day […]

Diaz Hosts Italian-American Heritage Month

Diaz Hosts Italian-American Heritage Month

Invites you to join him on
Thursday, October 12, 5:30 PM,
Schiff Family Great Hall

at the Bronx Zoo.

BP Diaz Hosts Bronx Diwali Celebration

BP Diaz Hosts Bronx Diwali Celebration

BP Diaz Hosts Bronx Diwali Celebration On Friday, October 13, 2017, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. in collaboration with the NYC Commission on Human Rights and Members of the South Asian and Caribbean Communities will host the 3rd Annual […]