Senator Jeff Klein’s spokeswoman Candice Giove released this statement yesterday regarding the Senator’s opponent Oliver Koppell’s failure to file a financial disclosure form this week required of all candidates raising funds: “Senator Klein’s challenger, a former New York State Attorney […]
Yesterday, Mayor Bill de Blasio kicked off the planning process for a slate of new Community Schools, by establishing an advisory board of leaders from across the city, including East Bronx Academy for the Future Principal Sarah Scrogin, who will help […]
Yesterday, as Gaza militants continued to launch a heavy barrage of rockets at Israel,Senators Kirsten Gillibrand, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and Mark Kirk (R-IL) announced that the Senate Appropriations Committee has appropriated approximately $621.6 million for […]
Yesterday, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and Yonkers Senator Andrea Stewart-Cousins announced that they would propose legislation in Albany that would help to shield New York women from the effect of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Burwell v. Hobby Lobby. That […]
The New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS) could not show auditors it had adequate safeguards in place to oversee contractors hired to provide emergency shelter and other services following Hurricane Sandy. As a result, DHS improperly paid contractors for […]
Sharon De La Cruz’s Ruby Bridges installation Photo by Nilka Martell
The above is a sketch, supplied by a witness, resembles a suspect sought for numerous incidents of Forcible Touching. He is described as a Black male, 30 years of age, 6’0″ and 180 lbs. The first incident occurred on February […]
On Saturday, July 12,2014, The Albanian American Open Hand Association had more than 19 community volunteers meet to pack over 500 lbs of clothes into boxes to be shipped to Bosnia where people lost all their belongings due to horrendous flooding. […]
SHOWTIME AT SUNSET AT JOYCE KILMER PARK 161st Street between Grand Concourse & Walton Avenue FRIDAY, JULY 18TH
You are invited to stop by and watch Derek Jeter’s mural being painted this Saturday from 11 – 2 Pm at the Stadium Street Fair. Muralist, Lexi Bella, who earlier this week painted Lou Gehrig at Stan’s, will add Jeter […]
Sarcomas are cancers that attack bone and soft tissue in arms or legs. Approximately 12,000 people a year in the U.S. are diagnosed with sarcoma. The aggressive cancer is more common in children. What is unique about this cancer is […]
–Curated from Craigslist and Idealist.org– Director of UPK (Bronx, NY) Cardinal McCloskey Community Service Jul 17Orthopedic Physician Assistant RPA-C (Bronx) healthcare Jul 16Family Nurse Practioner (BRONX) healthcare Jul 16Admin for Distribution Center (Bronx) admin/office Jul 16SECURITY GUARDS FOR IMMEDIATE HIRE!!!!! (New Rochelle) security Jul 16Driver […]
Yesterday, the Department of Probation held its annual Bronx Community Garden Service Day Event, a partnership between staff, family and clients to beautify local neighborhoods. They were joined by local Council Member Vanessa Gibson. “I am a firm believer in […]
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