Longtime 49th Precinct Youth Officer Chris Traumer Makes Sergeant

Longtime 49th Precinct Youth Officer Chris Traumer Makes Sergeant

[Disclaimer: I try to not offer opinion and bias in my work.  Usually, but this is a special occasion.]  If you live in the Pelham Parkway community, there’s a good chance you’ve encountered Chris Traumer whether you’re a kid aged […]

by · March 29, 2014 · Uncategorized

Gas Station Closed

Hess at 3355 East Tremont Avenue. Apparently, their fire extinguishers were working overtime.

by · March 29, 2014 · Uncategorized

Final Reading at “Writing Through Memory Workshop” At Kingsbridge Library Today

The Lifetime Arts Grant “Writing through Memory Workshop” has been ongoing for the past eight weeks at the Kingsbridge, and this afternoon at 12:30 will be the final even open to the public.   The programs teaches writing about experience […]

by · March 29, 2014 · Local News

New Inspector General for Police Department Announced

Yesterday, Philip Eure became the city’s first Inspector General, to provide a unique oversight role that had not previously existed on the centuries old police force. The appointment was applauded by local Bronx Councilman Andy King, who was a vocal […]

by · March 29, 2014 · Local News
Councilman King To Host Town Hall In Co-Op City Thursday

Councilman King To Host Town Hall In Co-Op City Thursday

City Council Member Andy King will hold a town hall meeting with Co-op City residents to discuss health-related topics, such as “sanitary” conditions in the home, measles and Legionnaires ’ disease on Thursday, April 3, 6:30 p.m., at 135 Einstein […]

by · March 29, 2014 · Local News

Dom & Paula: Where Are They Now?

 

by · March 29, 2014 · Uncategorized

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: March 29, 2014

Photo by Michael Yagoda

by · March 29, 2014 · Photos

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by · March 28, 2014 · Bulletin Board
Former Jamaican First Lady Beverly Manley Speaks At Monroe College About Memoir

Former Jamaican First Lady Beverly Manley Speaks At Monroe College About Memoir

Beverley Manley, former first lady of Jamaica and author of ‘The Manley Memoirs’ addressed a group last night in the college’s Mintz Auditorium on Jerome Avenue in the Bronx.  The first presentation in the college’s ‘Renowned Caribbean Speaker Series’, Ms. Manley […]

by · March 28, 2014 · Uncategorized

South Bronx Senator Jose Serrano Promotes “Earth Hour” on Saturday

by · March 28, 2014 · Local News

CBALL Community School 214

by · March 28, 2014 · Bulletin Board

Vision Zero Safety Town Hall

by · March 28, 2014 · Bulletin Board

AP Report Questions GM’s Actions Regarding Cobalt Recall

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says that it didn’t have enough information to investigate reports of unexpected stalling in General Motors’ vehicles but the Associated Press has released a probe that suggests the data tells a different story.  Read […]

by · March 28, 2014 · Domestic News
Continued Calls For Skate Park at Allerton and Bronx Park

Continued Calls For Skate Park at Allerton and Bronx Park

Ron Cicatelli advocated again this month  (see video below) about the benefits of renewing the skate park in Bronx Park East and just having activities such as skate parks in the community.   He has advocated for private funds to replace […]

Update On Efforts To Establish A Bronx Animal Shelter

Animal rights activist and Community Board 11 member Bernadette Ferarra updated the community at last nights Board meeting on the ongoing process to establish and fund a no-kill shelter for animals in our borough, responding to significant feral cat communities […]

by · March 28, 2014 · Animal Issues, Pets