Monday Night’s Bronx Talk With Gary Axelbank

Monday Night’s Bronx Talk With Gary Axelbank

by · July 15, 2014 · Uncategorized
“Mr. Bronx” The Late Eli Karmon Honored With Street Sign In Pelham Parkway

“Mr. Bronx” The Late Eli Karmon Honored With Street Sign In Pelham Parkway

On Sunday, July 13th, Council Member James Vacca was joined by State Senator Jeff Klein, Assembly Member Mark Gjonaj and the family of Elias Karmon to officially co-name the intersection of Thwaites Place and Barker Avenue in Pelham Parkway as […]

by · July 15, 2014 · Uncategorized

WANTED

3 males for shooting a man near 818 Home Street in the 42Pct, on July 7 at 10 p.m. Call 800-577-TIPS if you have any information.

by · July 15, 2014 · Uncategorized

W. Nile Virus Detected in Queens/Staten Island Mosquitoes, Not In Bronx

For the first time this season, the Health Department has detected West Nile virus in New York City mosquitoes. The infected mosquitoes were collected from the Douglaston and College Point neighborhoods in Queens and Old Town from Staten Island. No […]

by · July 15, 2014 · Local News

Chamber of Commerce’s Bronx Family Day

by · July 15, 2014 · Domestic News

Senator Diaz On Teacher Tenure

” I will say that the best and most secure way for anyone to get and to keep job security is to do your work professionally, to be honest, don’t be corrupt, and of course, to not act like a sex […]

by · July 15, 2014 · Op Ed, Uncategorized
Mayor Plans To Meet With Italian Mayors While Vacationing

Mayor Plans To Meet With Italian Mayors While Vacationing

At a press conference yesterday at a Brooklyn middle school, Mayor Bill De Blasio explained his hopes to meet with some government officials while he vacations in Italy for the next 9 days. “There’s a possibility of seeing some of […]

by · July 15, 2014 · Uncategorized

NY Attorney Gen. Announces Agreement With National Staffing Company To Protect Workers’ Rights

On Monday, NY Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced an agreement with Labor Ready, which operates offices, across New York and other states, that provide temporary-staffing services to a wide range of employers. The agreement requires Labor Ready to implement a […]

by · July 15, 2014 · Uncategorized

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: July 15, 2014

Parkchester train station Photo by Nilka Martell

by · July 15, 2014 · Photos
Horses and the Heat: Is That All There Is At Play Here?

Horses and the Heat: Is That All There Is At Play Here?

The horse carriage debate is in the news again after a video went viral showing a carriage horse outside during a hot weather suspension. Posted to Youtube on July 2nd, the video shows carriage driver and industry spokesperson, Christina Hansen […]

Governor Cuomo Announces New Cigarette Strike Force Seizes Nearly $1.7 Million in Contraband and Cash Within First 6 Months

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the new Cigarette Strike Force targeting illegal tobacco trafficking and sales has already seized nearly $1.7 million in cash and contraband that includes 2.7 million cigarettes and cigars in its first six months. “Cigarette […]

by · July 14, 2014 · Local News
Tonights Bronx Talk With Gary Axelbank

Tonights Bronx Talk With Gary Axelbank

by · July 14, 2014 · Uncategorized

Yesterday’s Baseball Scores

The  win! But…not so much for the Bombers….

by · July 14, 2014 · Uncategorized

The House and Senate Pass Key Provisions from Sen. Gillibrand’s “Urban Jobs Act” As Part of Workforce Investment Act Reauthorization

Last week, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrandannounced key provisions from their legislation to help increase employment among at-risk youth passed Congress as part of a bipartisan, bicameral deal – the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) – which reauthorizes federal job […]

by · July 14, 2014 · Uncategorized

Legendary Bronx Percussionist Performs At Bronx Library Center Saturday

Papo Pepin and his orchestera will do a 2:30 p.m. set on Saturday at the Bronx Library Center’s Auditorium (Map and directions).  The legendary musciacian will play selections from his albums “Al Natural” y “Ponte en Vela.” The percussionist was born […]

by · July 14, 2014 · Uncategorized