BRONX ASSEMBLYMEMBER LUIS SEPULVEDA ‘SHOCKED AND SADDENED’ OVER DEATH OF LOCAL COMMUNITY ACTIVIST AND ARREST OF HIS LANDLORD Bronx Assemblymember Luis Sepulveda said today that he is “both shocked and saddened by the tragic death of Zakir Kahn,” a longtime […]
Wednesday, March 1 — This is Women’s History Month — a time to recognize the often overlooked vision, courage, and accomplishments of the nation’s women. One example is Clara Barton, who ministered to wounded soldiers in the Civil War and went […]
(National Harbor, Maryland) The last full week of February brought an extraordinarily clear picture of the diverging fortunes of the opposite ends of the increasingly polarized political spectrum. Conservatives, meeting at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National […]
Two Suspects Sought in Separate robberies along Bainbridge Avenue by David Greene Police have released two wanted flyers with surveillance photos of suspects wanted in two separate robberies that took place along Bainbridge Avenue, in the Norwood section of the […]
By Rich Mancuso/Sports Editor There is a distinct difference for the Mets this year with the season opener five weeks away with the void of David Wright and it has to do with depth. Manager Terry Collins has depth and […]
Linus Carl Pauling (1901) An American chemist, Pauling was the first person to win two unshared Nobel Prizes: one for chemistry in 1954 and one for peace in 1962. He was one of the first to study molecular structure using […]
Disobedience, in the eyes of anyone who has read history, is man’s original virtue. Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)
Rampart Definition: (noun) A fortification consisting of an embankment, often with a parapet built on top. Synonyms: Bulwark, Wall Usage: They stormed the ramparts of the city with ladders and catapults.
NYPD Begins Crackdown on Daredevil Bike Riders by David Greene Police on Staten Island have confiscated four high-end racing bikes and have charged four teens with reckless endangerment and disorderly conduct after the four were observed popping wheelies and darting […]
Revolving Doors of Justice: Mom Furious as Sicko is Freed After 10-Week Incarceration by David Greene A Bronx mom is furious that the Bronx District Attorney’s office has released an alleged pedophile facing 1-year in jail, after a deal was reached […]
By Luis Vazquez Patrick Vieira feels the possibilities. He stated as much with his statement that this NYCFC team is better, deeper and versatile than last year’s playoff squad. Coming off a comeback draw versus Emelec and holding their own […]
FIFTEEN BRONX EDUCATORS HONORED WITH NYC EXCELLENCE AWARDS High-performing Success Academy Charter Schools network recognizes 15 educators from seven Bronx schools with city-wide awards New York — If you’re looking for Jose Rosario on one of his few breaks from […]
350.org on New York State’s Renewed Exxon Climate Resolution “Instead of negotiating with rogue oil corporations, DiNapoli should be protecting New Yorkers.” New York, NY — Today, New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli renewed the New York State Common Retirement […]
Engel Statement on the Administration Withdrawing Guidelines for Transgender Students Washington D.C.—Congressman Eliot L. Engel, a leading member on the House Energy and Commerce Committee and member of the House LGBT Caucus, issued the following statement on the Administration’s move […]
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