Senators Klein & Avella Host 2-day Co-Op & Condo Summit

KLEIN & AVELLA HOST TWO-DAY CO-OP & CONDO SUMMIT   NEW YORK, NY – Senators Jeff Klein (D-Bronx, Westchester) and Tony Avella (D-Queens) joined local co-op and condominium associations on Tuesday and Wednesday to discuss problems unique to owners of […]

by · December 21, 2015 · Bulletin Board
BREAKING NEWS: City Pay Raise Commission Submits Report

BREAKING NEWS: City Pay Raise Commission Submits Report

This morning, the city’s Quadrennial Advisory Commission submitted its report and recommended changes to the pay levels for the mayor, public advocate, comptroller, borough presidents, council members, and district attorneys. “I’m grateful to Fritz Schwarz, Jill Bright, Paul Quintero and their staff […]

by · December 21, 2015 · Government
Bronx Chronicle Word of the Day: December 21, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Word of the Day: December 21, 2015

incognizant Definition: (adjective) Lacking knowledge or awareness. Synonyms: unaware Usage: He was incognizant of the new political situation and neededhis brother to brief him on the details.

by · December 21, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Photo credit: Jacob Pramuk | CNBC

Update: Judge Upholds AG Schneiderman’s Authority to Block Fantasy Sports Sites

  New York, NY — Justice Manuel Mendez’s Friday ruling stopping DraftKings and FanDuel from doing business in the state was appealed to the Appellate Court’s First Department, which issued an emergency stay allowing the daily fantasy sports sites to […]

by · December 21, 2015 · Government, Law, News, Sports
Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: December 21, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: December 21, 2015

The wise through excess of wisdom is made a fool. Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)

by · December 21, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Fordham beats Maine 70-53

Fordham beats Maine 70-53

On Saturday, Fordham beats Maine 70-53. Photographs by photojournalist Gary Quintal.           Photo credit: Gary Quintal, Bronx Chronicle sports photographer.

by · December 21, 2015 · Sports
Moujan Vahdat & Pelham Grand Invite All to a Free Community Holiday Dinner

Moujan Vahdat & Pelham Grand Invite All to a Free Community Holiday Dinner

Jill Clockadale, On Site Administrator for the Pelham Grand, has announced that the Pelham Grand’s landlord Moujan Vahdat will be hosting a holiday dinner for the community this Tuesday evening December 22. This Holiday celebration like the one in October […]

by · December 21, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Bronx DA: Cases of Interest for the Week of December 21, 2015

Bronx DA: Cases of Interest for the Week of December 21, 2015

Cases of Interest for the Week of December 21, 2015 Monday, December 21st, 2015 ADA Judge Part # Status Defendant Name Case Details Carmody, S. Justice Hornstein Part AP4 (Criminal Court)   Motions/Possible Disposition LASHANDA DEVAUGHN DeVaughn is charged with […]

by · December 20, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Crime
Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: December 20, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: December 20, 2015

The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him. Thomas Hardy (1840-1928)

by · December 20, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Bronx Chronicle Word of the Day: December 20, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Word of the Day: December 20, 2015

abattoir Definition: (noun) A building where animals are butchered. Synonyms: slaughterhouse, butchery, shambles Usage: The largest abattoirs are those of the meatpacking industry.

by · December 20, 2015 · Bulletin Board
BP Diaz & AT&T Host Celebration Borough President’s Cup Little League Players & Families

BP Diaz & AT&T Host Celebration Borough President’s Cup Little League Players & Families

    On Sunday, December 13, 2015, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. and AT&T’s New York State President Marissa Shorenstein co-hosted a celebration for the Little League teams who participated in this year’s Borough President’s Cup: Grand Slam Little […]

by · December 20, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Financial Focus: Congress Makes Tax Credits Permanent

Financial Focus: Congress Makes Tax Credits Permanent

Financial Focus:  Permanent Tax Credits!? by Anthony Rivieccio, MBA The House Ways and Means committee came to an agreement for key legislation to renew a series of tax provisions that had been the source political wrangling repeatedly over the past decade. […]

by · December 20, 2015 · Business, Personal Finance
(L-R): Aunt Cathy Praino and State Senator Jeff Klein prepare holiday packages for the troops.

Senator Jeff Klein and Aunt Cathy Praino Send Holiday ‘Care’ Packages to Troops

State Senator Jeff Klein joined Aunt Cathy Praino, a community leader well known for her dedication to the troops, to bundle a holiday mailing to our men and women abroad, on Thursday. Praino, who lost her nephew, Army Sergeant Christian […]

Bronx DA: Private Eye’s Aide Charged with Bringing K-2, Other Contraband into Rikers

Bronx DA: Private Eye’s Aide Charged with Bringing K-2, Other Contraband into Rikers

PRIVATE EYE’S AIDE CHARGED WITH BRINGING K-2, OTHER CONTRABAND INTO RIKERS (Bronx, NY – December 16, 2015) – Bronx District Attorney Robert Johnson announces the Supreme Court indictment of a legal assistant who is charged with bringing contraband into Rikers […]

by · December 19, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Crime
Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: December 19, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: December 19, 2015

by · December 19, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Photos