NY 78th Assembly District PUBLIC FORUM  – OPEN FOR QUESTIONS

NY 78th Assembly District PUBLIC FORUM – OPEN FOR QUESTIONS

The Bronx Chronicle is proud to announce our first ever Public Forum on August 27th at 7:00PM, for the 78th Assembly District race between Assemblyman Jose Rivera and Candidate Fernando Tirado. This forum will provide an outlet for you to […]

by · August 15, 2014 · Local Events, Local News, Politics
Music Legend makes history performing at Morris Park’s Loreto Park

Music Legend makes history performing at Morris Park’s Loreto Park

State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) hosted Music Icon Engelbert Humperdinck for a lively summer concert in front of an enthusiastic crowd of more than a thousand fans Thursday night.  Grammy Award winner Engelbert Humperdinck is a music legend with more […]

by · August 15, 2014 · Local News
Come One, Come All – Carnival in the Community

Come One, Come All – Carnival in the Community

COME ONE, COME ALL I hope you and your family will join us. CARNIVAL IN THE COMMUNITY BRONX PARK & LYDIG AVE  Now Thru Sunday, August 17th Weekdays from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM Weekends from 3:00 PM to 10:00 […]

by · August 15, 2014 · Bulletin Board, Local Events
Julie Larsen Maher ©WCS

The Biggest Baby Cats In The Bronx

It’s hard to believe, but on August 16 the Bronx Zoo’s baby lion cubs will turn a year old! To celebrate, The Zoo sat down with the man that knows them best: their keeper, Ralph Aversa, and we have his remarks below. […]

by · August 15, 2014 · Local News
A Message Of Public Outreach From Councilman Vacca On Depression

A Message Of Public Outreach From Councilman Vacca On Depression

From The Desk Of Council Member James Vacca: “After hearing the saddening news about Robin Williams, I encourage everyone, now more than ever, to tell someone you know who suffers with depression that you love them and that you care. […]

by · August 15, 2014 · Local News
NEW YORK CITY’S ECONOMY SHOWS FASTEST GROWTH IN NEARLY A YEAR

NEW YORK CITY’S ECONOMY SHOWS FASTEST GROWTH IN NEARLY A YEAR

New York City’s economy grew more than three percent in the second quarter because of robust job growth and higher personal income, New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer found in his quarterly update on the City’s vital economic stats released earlier […]

by · August 15, 2014 · Local News

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: August 15, 2014

Photo by Annie Boller

by · August 15, 2014 · Photos

Engelbert Humperdinck In The Bronx – TONIGHT!

**TODAY** ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK ARRIVES IN THE BRONX FOR FREE SUMMER CONCERT   Music Legend to serenade Hundreds of Bronx Fans at Loreto Park                                      ***PHOTO AND VIDEO OPPORTUNITY***   BRONX, NY – State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) announced Thursday […]

Veteran’s Movie Night–This Saturday at Veteran’s Park

Veteran’s Movie Night–This Saturday at Veteran’s Park

Veteran’s Park (Between Ellsworth & Schley Avenues, Throggs Neck)

by · August 14, 2014 · Bulletin Board
De Blasio Administration, City Council Expand Initiative to Reduce Gun Violence, Launch Gun Violence Crisis Management System In 4 Bronx Precincts

De Blasio Administration, City Council Expand Initiative to Reduce Gun Violence, Launch Gun Violence Crisis Management System In 4 Bronx Precincts

Yesterday, Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito announced the expansion of the City’s efforts to reduce gun violence, through the creation of the “Gun Violence Crisis Management System,” a citywide initiative to reduce gun violence, from […]

by · August 14, 2014 · Local News
Local Electeds Busting With Pride At New Mall In Their Backyard

Local Electeds Busting With Pride At New Mall In Their Backyard

Assemblyman Michael Benedetto, a long time school teacher and administrator in Co-op City who represents the community in the State Assembly, as well as Councilman Andy King were on hand at their community’s new mall and gave some great remarks […]

by · August 14, 2014 · Local News
Thousands Of Bronxites Visit New Mall At Co-Op City’s Bay Plaza On Opening Day Thursday

Thousands Of Bronxites Visit New Mall At Co-Op City’s Bay Plaza On Opening Day Thursday

Here’s some video of the marching band on their way out. Zales               A Michael Kors store…..IN THE BRONX!

by · August 14, 2014 · Local News
Opening Day Madness: Macys Edition

Opening Day Madness: Macys Edition

A little while ago we brought you coverage of the opening of H &M, one of the popular stores in the mall among the younger crowds.  But the main event was definately the marching bands and Smurf float that rang […]

by · August 14, 2014 · Local News
Opening Day Madness: H & M Edition

Opening Day Madness: H & M Edition

While Macy’s was the signature store opening at todays grand opening of the Mall at Bay Plaza, the younger folk were flocking not to the retail mainstay for many decades, but the younger, European clothes purveyor H&M, making its first […]

by · August 14, 2014 · Local News
Notify NYC – Silver Alert – Betty Curr

Notify NYC – Silver Alert – Betty Curr

Silver Alert issued on 8/13/14 at 10:20 AM. NYPD has issued a Silver Alert for the disappearance of Betty Curr, a 75 year old Black female suffering from dementia and bi-polar disorder, from Parker Street and Glebe Avenue in The […]

by · August 14, 2014 · Bulletin Board, Local News