The Islamic New Year and Eid
Tomorrow night, October 24, the Hijri New Year, also known as The Islamic New Year (Arabic: رأس السنة الهجرية Ras as-Sanah al-Hijriyah) begins. The date of the New Year is determined by the position of the moon. The first sighting […]
Congressman Crowley Celebrates Italian Heritage Month with Bronx-Queens Italian-American Community
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, […]
Update Regarding Ebola in New York City
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 […]
BP Diaz Brokers Deal, Barnes & Noble to Stay in The Bronx
BARNES & NOBLE TO REMAIN IN BAY PLAZA BP Diaz Brokers Compromise Between Bookseller & Prestige Properties Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. today joined representatives of Barnes & Noble and Prestige Properties to announce that the bookseller’s location […]
Free Events
Urban Park Rangers: The Night Sky Saturday, October 25, 6:00 pm Pelham Bay Nature Center, enter park at Bruckner Blvd. & Wilkinson Ave. New York City parks are great places to discover the wonders of the universe. The Rangers will […]
Cut The Cable: Save $$$ And Still Watch TV? – Part II
Post by Columnist Anthony Rivieccio Well, after two weeks ago writing an article (Part 1) encouraging and sharing with you FREE internet sites to watch your: News, TV shows , Sports and Movies (of which makes up today’s TV); NOW, […]
Congressman Serrano Helps Inaugurate New Home for Center for Sustainable Energy
On Friday October 17, 2014, Congressman Serrano helped inaugurate the Center for Sustainable Energy’s new home at the Bronx Community College Center’s Snow Hall. The event took place at the end of the 2nd Annual Sustainable Energy & Design Conference, […]
The Death of Klinghoffer: Creativity, Not Anti-Semitism
There has been quite an uproar regarding the Metropolitan Opera’s staging of the opera “The Death of Klinghoffer”. I for one defend its presentation and the creativity of this opera. I object to those who are protesting, calling for a […]
First Bronx Marriott Hotel Coming in 2015, Jobs Investment Shows Promise
Press Release: State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester), joined by Bronx Chamber of Commerce members and Residence Inn by Marriott hotel representatives hosted the first job fair for the new Residence Inn by Marriott Bronx at Metro Center Atrium, expected to […]
The Oval Center at Montefiore
We are pleased to announce the opening of The Oval Center at Montefiore, a new care, teaching, and research site of the Montefiore/Einstein AIDS Center and Division of Infectious Diseases. Located near the main hospital on Montefiore’s Moses campus at […]
Catalytic Converter Scam
Catalytic Converter Scam Protect Your Business from Catalytic Converter Thieves Since 1975, all vehicles produced in the United States must have a catalytic converter as part of the exhaust system. The catalytic converter is an emissions-control device that contains […]
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