Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: March 7, 2014
Photo by Michael Yagoda
PALS sheltering domestic violence victims and their pets
Photo c/o Urban Resource Institute Just in time for Women’s History Month, the ASPCA (the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) announced that they will award a grant of $75,000 to The Urban Resource Institute (URI) for […]
Senator Klein, Fordham President McShane, and Bronx Students Rally to Support New Legislation Aimed at Making College More Affordable for Working Families
Senator Klein, Fordham President McShane, and Bronx Students Rally to Support New Legislation Aimed at Making College More Affordable for Working Families WHO: State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) Rev. Joseph M. McShane, S.J., Fordham University […]
An Editorial On Assemblyman Jose Rivera’s Inappropriate Sexual Comments On Video
I am a grandfather and love spending time with my granddaughter. After seeing the news about the videos that Assemblyman Jose Rivera has taken where he can be seen ogling underage girls and saying sexual things to these individuals, I […]
Council Member Ritchie Torres Addresses Van Nest Neighborhood Alliance
Co-authored by Adam Bermudez, Kathleen Canzoniero & Nilka Martell Council Member Ritchie Torres (D-Van Nest, Fordham, Bronx Park East, Belmont, Bedford Park) spoke last night at the Van Nest Neighborhood Alliance’s monthly community meeting, where local issues are raised and […]
State Assembly Delays Aspects Of Common Core
Since reporting on the myths of the Common Core yesterday in the Chronicle, the state’s legislature has acted on the plan, putting off the implementation of certain parts of the program, giving parents, teachers and administrators time to have further […]
Congressman Crowley Announces Plan for National Retirement Savings Account For Every American At Birth
Tom Messina (l), Congressman Joe Crowley (r.) At a meeting in Van Nest last night, Congressman Joe Crowley representative Tommy Messina unveiled to Bronx residents the Congressman’s new plan to create a national savings account program for every American […]
McDonalds Blames Wage Campaigns For Potential Profit Loss
McDonald’s is projecting that it may lose some profits in the near future as patrons are realizing its wrong for fast food chains to not offer a living wage to its workers, according to a filing the company made with […]
Assemblyman Carl Heastie Moves Office Down The Street
Assemblyman Carl Heastie has moved his district office down the street from 1351 East Gun Hill Road to 1446, located at the corner of Fenton Avenue. The new office is located in the old Abaxas Realty, which has moved across […]
Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: March 6, 2014
Photo by Michael Yagoda
VACCA TO CHAIR FIRST TECH COMMITTEE BUDGET HEARING
Tomorrow, the City Council’s Committee on Technology – chaired by Council Member James Vacca – will hold a joint budget hearing with the Committee on Land Use. Among the topics discussed at the hearing will be the budgets of 311 […]
Councilman Andy King Celebrates Dr. Seuss’s 110th Birthday With Young Constituents
Council Member Andy King, celebrated the 110th birthday of beloved author Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, with children in the Unity Afterschool program and kindergarten classes from PS 87 in North Baychester. Council Member King encouraged the youngsters […]
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