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3-DAY “KNOW YOUR RIGHTS” PHONE-A-THON FOR SPANISH-SPEAKING NEW YORKERS
NYC COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS PARTNERS WITH UNIVISION NEW YORK, OTHER MEDIA, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS ON 3-DAY “KNOW YOUR RIGHTS” PHONE-A-THON TO ADDRESS DISCRIMINATION AND HARASSMENT CONCERNS FROM SPANISH-SPEAKING NEW YORKERS The NYC Human Rights Commission joins Univision New York, […]
Whose Birthday Is It? December 8, 2016
James Thurber (1894) After working at various newspapers, Thurber served on the staff of The New Yorker from 1927 to 1933 and was later a principal contributor to the magazine, publishing drawings, stories, and anecdotes of his misadventures. He is […]
Quote of the Day: December 8, 2016
To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a state of half enjoyment. Jane Austen (1775-1817)
Word of the Day: December 8, 2016
Mugwump Definition: (noun) A person who acts independently or remains neutral, especially in politics. Synonyms: Fencesitter, Independent Usage: The public relations firm believed that the key to victory was to capture the hearts and minds of the mugwumps who otherwise […]
Borough Christmas Tree Lighting
Bronx BP Ruben Diaz Jr. hosts the borough’s annual Bronx Christmas Tree Lighting and holiday celebration today at 5:30pm.
School Lunch Flunks: An Investigation Into the Dirtiest New York City Public School Cafeterias
SCHOOL LUNCH FLUNKS: AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE DIRTIEST NEW YORK CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL CAFETERIAS Independent Democratic Conference to Introduce Legislation to Create a Grading System for School Cafeterias. New York — Senators Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester), Diane Savino (D-Staten Island), Jesse […]
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