Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day : Feb 8, 2014

Photo by Michael Yagoda

by · February 8, 2014 · Photos

Love Your Block

Love Your Block is a special partnership between Citizens Committee for New York City and NYC Service that provides a unique opportunity for City residents to transform and beautify their neighborhoods. Resident-led volunteer groups receive a grant of up to […]

by · February 8, 2014 · Bulletin Board, Local News

NYC Council approves city-wide animal abuser registry

Photo c/o Animal Legal Defense Fund Most people are already aware of sex offender registries, but New York City now has one for animal abusers. On February 4, 2014 the New York City Council voted unanimously to create a city-wide […]

by · February 8, 2014 · Local News

MPCA, Senator Klein & Assemblyman Gjonaj – Bedtime Stories

by · February 8, 2014 · Local News, Photos

Bronx Chronicle’s Friday Funnies

With Valentines Day rapidly approaching, as Saturday Night Live reminded us last weekend, remember to buy random things at CVS to celebrate:

by · February 7, 2014 · Humor

Bronx BP Diaz Jr. on WNYC Friday Morning — Listen Here

Bronx Borough President was featured on WNYC radio this morning, along with Brooklyn BP Eric Adams and Manhattan BP Gale Brewer, speaking about gentrification and urban development, among other topics.  Listen here.   This podcast featured c/o wnyc.org. (The Brian […]

by · February 7, 2014 · Local News
Klein Announces Bronx Gun Violence Prevention Program At Jacobi

Klein Announces Bronx Gun Violence Prevention Program At Jacobi

      State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) and community leaders announced the details of a comprehensive gun violence prevention program at Jacobi Medical Center on Friday morning.

by · February 7, 2014 · Local News

Catholic Bishops Weigh in on State Gun Control Law and Mentally Ill

New York Catholic leaders, who lead the state’s extensive Catholic social serices infrastructure, have weighed in on how the state’s new NY SAFE Act, which attempts to curb gun control, will influence mental health professionals. According to Albany’s Times New […]

by · February 7, 2014 · Domestic News, Local News, News

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Today

by · February 7, 2014 · Domestic News, Health & Nutrition, News

Olympics Kick off Tonight

The Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, will kick off for New York viewers tonight at  7:30 p.m on NBC 4, with a replay at 1 a.m.  For those willing to stay up very late, USA vs. Finland will begin at […]

by · February 7, 2014 · Domestic News, News, Sports, World News

Millennials And The Looming Obamacare Deadline

Photo c/o whitehouse.gov The March 31 deadline for signing up for health insurance in the “Obamacare” exchanges has put pressure on the federal government to recruit young adults no longer eligible for parents insurance and not receiving employer subsidized care. […]

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day : Feb 7, 2014

Photo by Michael Yagoda

by · February 7, 2014 · Photos

State Senator Gustavo Rivera and William Hodson Senior Center Host Black History Month Celebration

In honor of the countless contributions African-Americans have made to our country, State Senator Gustavo Rivera and William Hodson Senior Center will host a Black History Month Celebration on Friday, February 7th from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. The event will […]

by · February 6, 2014 · Bulletin Board, Local News

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day : Feb 6, 2014

Photo by Michael Yagoda  

by · February 6, 2014 · Photos

Celebrating 100 Years of the Bronx

by · February 6, 2014 · Bulletin Board, Local News