I am writing to you about the NYC Neighborhood Library Awards. In recognition of the important roles that libraries play in collaboration with local groups and organizations to serve their communities, we are looking to award $20,000 each to five […]

To Whom it May Concern,   My name is Nate Stanger, I am with the NYC Parks Bronx Forestry Unit. In an effort to inform community boards on forestry activities taking place throughout the borough, we are providing maps that […]

“Herman Badillo was a pioneer and an outstanding voice for Bronx residents and the entire Hispanic community. As the first Puerto Rican leader to be elected as Borough President and then to Congress, he paved the way for so many […]

The Wine & Liquor Super Store Networking Event! The event was good one and it was a great learning experience of different Sparking Wines, Champagnes, wines and how to smell & taste the different ages of the fine grapes.

Chair of the City Council’s Public Safety Committee Reacts to Grand Jury Decision to Not  Indict in Garner Case   “A Staten Island grand jury’s decision to not indict anyone in the death of Eric Garner is deeply distressing and […]

“Our hearts and prayers are with the Garner family. I share in President Obama’s call to ensure that as we move forward as a city, state and nation, everything within our power is done to ensure that every individual is […]

Today, Council Member Andy King (D- The Bronx), Co-Chair of the Black, Latino and Asian Caucus, released this statement following the decision by a grand jury to not indict Police Officer Daniel Pantaleo in the death of Eric Garner:   “I am upset […]

State Lawmakers and Police Training Expert to Unveil Proposals to Systematically Reform the Nation’s Largest Police Department and that of Municipalities throughout the State     Who:     Assemblyman Karim Camara, Chair NYS Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic & Asian Legislative Caucus […]

NYPL Top Picks December 2014 Books We Are Thankful For View Images   Forward             December 2014 Support NYPL Help Your Favorite Library Branch Win $20,000 The nominations for the second annual NYC Neighborhood Library Awards have begun! […]

$AVE SOME GREEN THIS HOLIDAY SEASON   NEW YORK – As the season of decorating and entertaining begins, Con Edison reminds customers to put energy savings and safety first.   Be sure to follow these tips and ideas to deck […]

What’s Happening NYC Have an idea to improve your neighborhood? We can help! We provide grants and know-how to resident-led projects in every corner of the city. DECEMBER 2014 ISSUE: Grant Application Season Grant Application Information Sessions Project Planning Assistance […]

On December 5, 2014, City Council Member James Vacca will partner with the Pelham Parkway Neighborhood Association, Bronx House, and the City Council to host an informational event at Bronx House to get qualified tenants rent relief. Vacca joins a […]