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Yesterday’s Sports Scores

2014 FIFA World Cup™ Full-time • Group C Estádio Nacional de Brasilia, Brasília 2 – 1 Colombia Côte d’Ivoire ___________________________________________________________________________ Full-time • Group D Arena Corinthians, São Paulo 2 – 1 Uruguay England ___________________________________________________________________________ Full-time • Group C Estádio das Dunas, Natal 0 – 0 Japan Greece –smh– ___________________________________________________________________________ American League Thursday, […]

by Adam Bermudez · June 20, 2014 · Uncategorized

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: June 20, 2014

Photo by Annie Boller

by Annie Boller · June 20, 2014 · Photos

Borough President’s Chief of Staff Honored At City Council LGBT Pride Month Celebration

Paul del Duca, chief of staff to Bronx Borough President was honored at the 2014 City Council Pride Celebration, held last night at the Great Hall at Cooper Union. del Duca, formerly the vice president of New York City’s Stonewall […]

by Adam Bermudez · June 19, 2014 · Local News

Senator Gustavo Rivera Passes Bill Banning Smoking Around After-School Programs

Senator Gustavo Rivera, the ranking member of the State Senate Health Committee, announced the passage of bill S. 7560 in the State Senate today. The legislation, which was introduced at the urging of MARC Academy and Family Center, an after-school program […]

by Adam Bermudez · June 19, 2014 · Local News

“Seniors Partnering with Artists Citywide” Week In The Bronx

The inaugural “SPARC Week”is going strong in the Bronx and around the city. “SPARC” – Seniors Partnering with Artists Citywide – is a community arts engagement program that places artists-in-residence at senior centers across the five boroughs of New York […]

by Adam Bermudez · June 19, 2014 · Local News

Bronx And City Elected Officials Join In Solidarity And Prayer For Kidnapped Israeli Teens

On Wednesday, religious leaders and elected officials joined in solidarity and prayer with Ambassador Ido Aharoni, Consul General of Israel in New York, the people of Israel and the families of three Israeli teenagers kidnapped near Gush Etzion last week. […]

by Adam Bermudez · June 19, 2014 · Uncategorized

NY Supreme Court Refers Co-Location Lawsuit to NYS Education Commissioner for Further Review

On Monday, New York County Supreme Court Judge Eileen Rakower dismissed a lawsuit filed by a number of elected officials and education advocates challenging a number of school co-locations approved under the Bloomberg administration. The petition was dismissed for “failure […]

by Adam Bermudez · June 19, 2014 · Local News