FRESHDIRECT WINS 2015 EPA NORTHEAST DIESEL COLLABORATIVE BREATHE EASY LEADERSHIP AWARD

FRESHDIRECT WINS 2015 EPA NORTHEAST DIESEL COLLABORATIVE BREATHE EASY LEADERSHIP AWARD

  FreshDirect CEO and co-founder Jason Ackerman, Director of Fleet Operations Michael Derrig, & FreshDirect Transportation employees hold the 2015 EPA NEDC Breathe Easy Leadership Award   FreshDirect recognized by the Environmental Protection Agency for investments in technologies to significantly […]

Wave Hill Events Nov 13–Nov 20

Wave Hill Events Nov 13–Nov 20

SAT, NOVEMBER 14    FAMILY ART PROJECT: DANCES WITH LEAVES Toss fall leaves in the wind, or walk through a giant leaf pile. Carefully gather your own collection of varied shapes, textures and sizes of gorgeous fall foliage, then let them […]

by · November 13, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Parks
EC Salsero Performed At Lehman College For the First Time

EC Salsero Performed At Lehman College For the First Time

On Sunday, October 25th, the latin sensation, EC Salsero performed in his first Bronx concert at Lehman College’s 500-seat Lovinger Theatre. EC Salsero performed along with his 14+ piece orchestra.   Born Eddie Claudio, Jr. to Puerto Rican parents, EC Salsero, 25, was […]

by · November 13, 2015 · Arts & Artists
This Week in Parks – Parks without Borders, outdoor survival skills, and more

This Week in Parks – Parks without Borders, outdoor survival skills, and more

nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks This Week in Parks: Nov 14, 2015 – Nov 18, 2015 Citywide Highlights Parks Without Borders Find out how you can help us make your parks more open, welcoming, and beautiful. Outdoor Survival Skills Learn […]

by · November 13, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Parks
With Hicks on board, Gardner is trade bait for Yankees

With Hicks on board, Gardner is trade bait for Yankees

With Hicks on board Gardner is trade bait for Yankees By Rich Mancuso   This is pure speculation about the New York Yankees and their plans for outfielder Brett Gardner but he provides an option for the team to improve. […]

by · November 13, 2015 · Sports
WYSK: Mayor Bill de Blasio Should Go Back and Spend another Night in a NYCHA Building

WYSK: Mayor Bill de Blasio Should Go Back and Spend another Night in a NYCHA Building

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW By Senator Rev. Rubén Díaz District 32 Bronx Mayor Bill de Blasio Should Go Back and Spend another Night in a NYCHA Building You should know that on July 20, 2013, when then New York City […]

by · November 13, 2015 · Op Ed, What You Should Know
Bronx Chronicle Word of the Day: November 13, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Word of the Day: November 13, 2015

dolmen Definition: (noun) A prehistoric megalith typically having two upright stones and a capstone. Synonyms: cromlech Usage: All that was left of the pre-historic community was a dolmen, an enigma that stood in nature like a letter from a lost […]

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Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: November 13, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: November 13, 2015

Creative writers are always greater than the causes that they represent. E. M. Forster (1879-1970) http://www.thefreedictionary.com/_/shPg.aspx?t=q16752

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Jerome Avenue Study – Open House 11/14/15

Jerome Avenue Study – Open House 11/14/15

Join the Department of City Planning in partnership with Council Member Vanessa L. Gibson at an Open House to share draft recommendations and preliminary strategies for Land Use and Zoning, Affordable Housing, Community Resources, Access, Mobility & Circulation and Jobs […]

by · November 13, 2015 · Bulletin Board

Assemblywoman Joyner & SUNY Bronx EOC’s Workforce Development Workshops – Nov. 18

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Bronx Chronicle Word of the Day: November 12, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Word of the Day: November 12, 2015

apologist Definition: (noun) A person who argues in defense or justification of something, such as a doctrine, policy, or institution. Synonyms: vindicator, justifier Usage: English youth have been so educated time out of mind, and we have hundreds of thousands […]

by · November 12, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: November 12, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Quote of the Day: November 12, 2015

I am the family face; flesh perishes, I live on, projecting trait and trace through time to times anon, and leaping from place to place over oblivion. Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) http://www.thefreedictionary.com/_/shPg.aspx?t=q16751

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Lt. Col. Floyd Carter, Grand Marshall

Honoring Our Veterans: This Week and Everyday [WITH GALLERY]

This past week has been devoted to honoring our veterans for their service, patriotism, valor, leadership and commitment to protect the freedom for all who live in our nation. Too often their services are overlooked and some veterans are treated […]

by · November 12, 2015 · Local News, Military, Photos, Veterans
Notify NYC – Silver Alert – Delores Augustus

Notify NYC – Silver Alert – Delores Augustus

Silver Alert issued 11/11/15 at 11:20 PM. The NYPD has issued a Silver Alert in regard to the disappearance of Delores Augustus, a 67-year-old Black female with Alzheimer’s and dementia, from the Claremont Village section of The Bronx. She is […]

Nature & Outdoors – Survival skills, exclusive Ranger programs, and more

Nature & Outdoors – Survival skills, exclusive Ranger programs, and more

nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks Nature & Outdoors: Nov 12, 2015 – Nov 16, 2015 Citywide Highlights Survival Skills Get the tools you need to camp outdoors! Our Urban Park Rangers are offering free workshops on how to build shelter, […]

by · November 12, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Parks