As announced in a previous column, plans are moving along for Disability Pride in July. On January 8, Jazz Legends for the Disabled will be held at the Quaker Meeting Hall in Manhattan. Many of the great jazz musicians will […]
‘Tis the season!As part of our ongoing Holiday Portrait series we are holding free portraits for Bronx residents on Sun. Dec. 14, Noon-2pm. Each family will get a free 8×10 print, extra prints are $5 each. Non-Bronx residents pay $10 […]
Tonight, Council Member Andy King and The Safety Net ‘Project will kick off their first in a series of Know Your Rights trainings at the Gun Hill Cornerstone Community Center, 745 Magenta Street, Bronx, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. […]
Press release: Contact: Ann Powell Ann.powell@successacademies.org 646-894-6407 Success Academy Students Win Very First Dance Competition, Will Perform on TV in January December 9, 2014 — Eighteen young Success Academy dancers, competing for the very first time, have won the annual […]
Please search your closets over the next two days for gently-used coats to donate to this Annual Coat Drive for those in need. Questions? Text or Call 347-654-7044 anytime. Or simply reply to […]
BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ URGES BRONX RESIDENTS TO APPLY TO YOUR LOCAL COMMUNITY BOARD Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. is inviting Bronx residents to make a difference in their community by joining their local Community Board. The Office of The Bronx […]
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. hosted his annual Christmas Tree Lighting event at the Bronx County Building on Thursday, December 4, 2014. Here, Borough President Diaz distributes $10 Barnes & Noble gift cards to students from the choir of […]
Any fans of the new Disney movie Big Hero 6 can look forward to meeting “Baymax” voice actor Scott Adsit, who will be doing a signing this Thursday at The Lair from 6-8pm at 1808 Colden Ave and Morris Park! Check out […]
Crowley Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Federal Government to Develop Plan to Replace Aging Vessels at Maritime Academies (Queens, NY) – Today, Rep. Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx), Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus, announced that he, along with 25 […]
Millions of New Yorkers lack high-speed Internet access, exacerbating the digital divide in New York City, according to “Internet Inequality: Broadband Access in NYC,” a new report released today by New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer. The Comptroller’s report […]
View Images Forward December 2014 This newsletter is a monthly electronic communication from the Library’s Office of Government and Community Affairs to government and community stakeholders of the Library. Each month, we aim to provide relevant updates on budget […]
This Thursday December 11th from 6:30-8:45pm is the Bronx Park East Community Association Monthly Meeting. It is our monthly opportunity to show up and be heard as a community! 1. At the meeting we are holding a Coat Drive for […]
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