Rabid Definition: (adjective) Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea. Synonyms: Fanatical, Overzealous Usage: A rabid football fan, Jimmy paints his face with his team’s colors before every game, even if he is just […]
Michel de Montaigne (1533) On his 38th birthday, Montaigne retreated to his library in a tower of his family’s French château, and there he spent most of the next decade thinking, reading, and writing. The result was Essais, or Attempts, […]
When you’ve learned to laugh at the things that should be laughed at, and not to laugh at those that shouldn’t, you’ve got wisdom and understanding. Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874-1942)
In honor of Women’s History Month, Momma’s Hip Hop Kitchen and the Hostos Center join forces again for this important and very popular annual free Hip-hop event. Experience a music, dance, spoken word, Hip-hop and arts showcase featuring NeNe Ali, […]
FIVE BOROUGHS MUSIC FESTIVAL PRESENTS UPBEAT NYC AND THE INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY ENSEMBLE AT THE PREGONES THEATER, MARCH 31 Featuring ICE Musicians Side-by-Side with UpBeat NYC Youth and a New York Premiere by Nicole Mitchell Watch EntICE’s initiatives at the LA Phil: http://bit.ly/2EJtb4z […]
Chairman Crowley Statement on President Trump’s Infrastructure Proposal (Queens, N.Y.) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) issued the following statement on President Trump’s infrastructure proposal: “President Trump’s infrastructure proposal falls far short of the investment our country desperately […]
Ridgewood Savings Bank partners with Ariva to bring Free Tax Preparation Services to residents of the Bronx Ridgewood Savings Bank is offering eligible Bronx residents free tax preparation assistance this tax season with services provided by the non-profit organization, Ariva. […]
STATEMENT FROM COMMUNITY VOICES HEARD RE: President Trump’s FY 2019 Budget Proposal New York, NY – The White House’s Fiscal Year 2019 budget proposal, released Monday, eliminates critical funding that low-income families across the United States depend on for survival. […]
Wednesday, February 28, 2018 Governor Andrew Cuomo is in Albany with no announced public schedule. The state Legislature is in session. 10:00 AM – Mayor Bill de Blasio will make an announcement about the NYC Ferry in East River Park. […]
Accursed Definition: (adjective) Under a curse. Synonyms: Maledict Usage: Depraved as a girl, adulterous as a wife, an unnatural sister, homicide, poisoner, execrated by all who knew her, by every nation that had been visited by her, she died accursed […]
Life and Debt – Film Screening Tuesday, March 6th, 6:00 – 9:00 pm The New School – Theresa Lang Student Center 55 West 13th Street Join the Institute For Transformative Mentoring‘s monthly Social Justice film screening. RSVP here. Life and […]
Alice Hamilton (1869) A pioneer in industrial toxicology and the first female faculty member at Harvard University, Hamilton became an authority on lead poisoning and a worldwide specialist in occupational diseases. Her services as an authority on industrial conditions, ailments, […]
When one pays a visit it is for the purpose of wasting other people’s time, not one’s own. Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)
The state Legislature is in session. Gov. Andrew Cuomo is in Ulster County and Albany. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is in New York City with no public schedule. 9:00 AM – Gov. Andrew Cuomo makes an announcement. […]
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