Councilman Andy King Pushes To Legalize Hoverboards

Councilman Andy King Pushes To Legalize Hoverboards

While hoverboards are growing in popularity, they are illegal to ride along streets in New York City, but some politicians are working to change that.   City Councilman Andy King is proposing legislation that would permit the use of hoverboards […]

Judge of the Civil Court of the City of New York and Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Bronx man indicted for sex exploitation, enticement & child pornography crimes

A Bronx man, David Lee Keith, 38, was recently indicted on four federal counts arising from his sexual exploitation and enticement of minors and receipt of child pornography. Keith was arrested on November 17, 2015, in the Bronx and has been in Federal custody […]

Shooting Response! Wednesday @6:00pm on Olinville & Burke Bronx, NY

Shooting Response! Wednesday @6:00pm on Olinville & Burke Bronx, NY

by · December 8, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Crime
4th Annual Winter Coat Drive—This Saturday!!

4th Annual Winter Coat Drive—This Saturday!!

by · December 8, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: December 8, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: December 8, 2015

It wasn’t until late in life that I discovered how easy it is to say “I don’t know.” W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965)

by · December 8, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Bronx Chronicle Word of the Day: December 8, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Word of the Day: December 8, 2015

montage Definition: (noun) A single pictorial composition made by juxtaposing or superimposing many pictures or designs. Synonyms: collage Usage: The children’s gift to their grandmother was a montage of family pictures.

by · December 8, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town [Free Toys at IS 216]

Santa Claus Is Coming To Town [Free Toys at IS 216]

State Senator Rev Ruben Diaz has invited Santa Claus to come to the Bronx with toys for the children of the South Bronx. This visit of Santa Claus will take place on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at 4:00 PM in […]

Students at Bronx High School for Law, Government and Justice Participate in Cablevision ‘Meet the Leaders at School’ Event With NYS Assemblyman Michael Blake

Students at Bronx High School for Law, Government and Justice Participate in Cablevision ‘Meet the Leaders at School’ Event With NYS Assemblyman Michael Blake

Bronx, NY, December 4, 2015.  Students at Bronx High School for Law, Government and Justice today took part in the popular Cablevision television show, “Meet the Leaders at School.”  Following welcoming remarks by Principal Johanie Hernandez and an introduction by […]

by · December 8, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Diwali Celebration

Diwali Celebration

by · December 7, 2015 · Bulletin Board
2015 New Era Pinstripe Bowl Pits Duke Blue Devils and Indiana Hoosiers, 12/26

2015 New Era Pinstripe Bowl Pits Duke Blue Devils and Indiana Hoosiers, 12/26

Big 10, ACC Football Clash by Rich Mancuso The 2015 New Era Pinstripe Bowl features Duke University and Indiana University on Saturday, December 26, at Yankee Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 3:30 p.m. (EST). The Blue Devils and Hoosiers will […]

by · December 7, 2015 · Sports
BP DIAZ TO HOST ANNUAL HANUKKAH CELEBRATION

BP DIAZ TO HOST ANNUAL HANUKKAH CELEBRATION

On Tuesday, December 8, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. will host the borough’s annual Hanukkah celebration and Menorah lighting ceremony in observance of the Jewish festival of lights. The lighting ceremony will take place at The Bronx County Building, 851 […]

PA James Wants TD Bank to Stop Bankrolling Smith & Wesson, Maker of Guns Used in San Bernardino Attack

PA James Wants TD Bank to Stop Bankrolling Smith & Wesson, Maker of Guns Used in San Bernardino Attack

NEW YORK — Following the mass shooting in San Bernardino, California, which killed 14 and wounded 21 people, Public Advocate Letitia James took immediate action against TD Bank, N.A. and TD Securities USA, financiers of Smith & Wesson, which manufactured […]

by · December 7, 2015 · Crime, Guns, News
Senator Klein demands removal of ad for Airbnb ‘Animal House’

Senator Klein demands removal of ad for Airbnb ‘Animal House’

Wild backyard parties at Bronx ‘B&B’ feature strippers, lewd whipped cream acts, giant TV screens and DJs spinning loud music as revelers party into the wee hours of the night Legislation will be introduced to stop one- and two-family homes […]

by · December 7, 2015 · Crime, Housing, Local News, News

Hedge Funds Manager Convicted In Securities Fraud Case

Moazzam Ifzal Malik, CEO Of Seven Sages Capital, L.P. And Wolf Hedge, LLC, Convicted Of Securities Fraud And Grand Larceny And Faces Up To 20 Years in Prison Schneiderman: Today’s Verdict Brings Justice To Those Who Were Brazenly Defrauded Attorney […]

by · December 7, 2015 · Uncategorized
Judge of the Civil Court of the City of New York and Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Judicial Re-Election Pressures Tied to Harsher Criminal Sentencing

Survey of Recent Studies Find Re-Election Campaigns Make Judges More Punitive Pressures of upcoming re-election and retention election campaigns make judges more punitive toward defendants in criminal cases, according to a new analysis of social science research by the Brennan […]

by · December 7, 2015 · Law, News