12:00 PM. On Tuesday, October 28th and Wednesday, October 29th (with a possible rain date of Wednesday, November 5th), West Point will conduct parachute demonstrations out of a helicopter over Yankee Stadium (twice daily). These are practice jumps for the actual event, which […]
CHECK WASHING SCHEME Outgoing mail is being stolen from drop boxes by thieves who use an acid based mixture to dilute the ink on personal checks and rewrite them to another recipient. The process is known as check washing […]
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New York City Council Member Andy King (D – 12th CD, Bronx) on Wednesday unveiled a resolution aimed at promoting a safer learning environment for all New York City public schools students. Council Member King said the resolution responds to a national […]
On Monday October 27, Chair of City Council Technology Committee James Vacca (D-13) will hold an oversight hearing for the Department Information Technology and Telecommunications’ (DoITT) implementation of Local Law 11 of 2012, also known as the Open Data Law. […]
On Sunday, October 26, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. and Transportation Alternatives, in conjunction with The Bronx Tourism Council, the Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation, Montefiore Medical Center, St. Barnabas Hospital and Bronx Lebanon Medical Center, will host New York […]
Key Points: Ebola is a severe, often fatal disease caused by a virus in humans and non-humans. A large outbreak is now occurring in West African countries: Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone. 8,033 total cases resulting in 3,865 (48% case […]
COMPTROLLER STRINGER RELEASES CLAIMSTAT ALERT ANALYZING OVER 1,200 PEDESTRIAN INJURY CLAIMS THAT HAVE COST TAXPAYERS NEARLY $90 MILLION Data on City’s 28,000-Vehicle Fleet Shows More to be Done to Achieve Vision Zero Initiative (NEW YORK, NY) – On the eve of […]
An Op-Ed from Scott M. Stringer New York City is as diverse as it’s ever been, with nearly 40 percent of our residents born outside the U.S., nearly 50 percent speaking a language other than English at home, and […]
Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) announced that he has secured $1.5 million in state funding that will go towards the construction of a new baseball field at the Throgs Neck Houses. Klein delivered the exciting news to those in attendance at […]
Drive down Wellman Avenue between Edison and Mayflower and prepare to be SCURRED! On Halloween day/night ONLY, Frank and his family dress up their house AND children for a frighteningly good time. So make sure you visit Wellman Avenue this […]
On Tuesday, October 21, Rep. Joe Crowley (D-Queens, Bronx) celebrated Italian Heritage Month by hosting an event to pay tribute to the extraordinary contributions Italian-Americans have made not only in his district but across the country. During the annual reception, […]
NYC Citizen Corps – Please read the following update regarding Ebola in New York City. As more information becomes available we will be sure to disseminate it to you as quickly as possible. Please forward this information and other […]
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