Chairman Crowley Statement on Trump Administration Decision to Rescind Protections for Transgender Workers (Queens, NY) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of Justice announced its decision to reverse a federal […]
Tuesday, October 10 Governor Andrew Cuomo is in New York City and Onondaga County. Mayor Bill de Blasio is in New York City and has no public events scheduled. 9:00 AM Comptroller Scott Stringer hosts his Annual Polish Heritage Breakfast. […]
Unfledged Definition: (adjective) Not having the feathers necessary to fly. Used of a young bird. Synonyms: Immature Usage: A small, unfledged sparrow sat on the window sill, where it hungrily waited for mother and breakfast.
Alfred Dreyfus (1859) In 1894, French Army intelligence discovered that military secrets were being leaked to Germany. Dreyfus, a Jewish captain in the French Army, was blamed and convicted—twice—on insufficient and forged evidence. He was imprisoned on Devil’s Island. The […]
Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life. Mark Twain (1835-1910)
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 […]
Chairman Crowley Statement on Las Vegas Shooting (Queens, NY) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) issued the following statement after the horrific shooting in Las Vegas, which took more than 50 innocent lives and left more than 500 […]
Monday, October 9 Governor Andrew Cuomo is in New York City. Mayor de Blasio will march in the Columbus Day Parade. 11:30 AM Governor Cuomo, Mayor de Blasio and others march in the Columbus Day Parade. 44th Street and 5th […]
Trotting Triple Crown Champ Marion Marauder Added to $1 Million Yonkers International Trot on October 14; 10 World-Class Trotters From Seven Countries to Compete Champion Resolve of the U.S.A. Defends Title; America, Italy, Finland to Have Two Flag-Carriers; France, Sweden, […]
Chairman Crowley Statement on Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price’s Resignation (Queens, NY) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) released the following statement after Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price resigned: “Secretary Price showed a complete […]
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