Lenore Skenazy, author, Free Range Kids

Free-Range Kids And Race

Free Range Kids And Race by Lenore Skenazy In an essay in today’s Washington Post, “Raising free-spirited black children in a world set on punishing them,” Stacia Brown sounds frustrated with the Free-Range Kids movement. She dearly wishes African-American kids could […]

by · July 26, 2015 · Family, Free Range Kids
Obama Signs Legislation Designating ‘Herman Badillo’ Post Office In Morrisania

Obama Signs Legislation Designating ‘Herman Badillo’ Post Office In Morrisania

Renaming of the Morrisania Post Office for Herman Badillo   Today, President Obama signed legislation into law renaming of the Morrisania Post Office in honor of Herman Badillo, New York’s first elected congressman of Puerto Rican heritage.   In a statement Bronx Borough […]

Matters Of Faith: Just On Pause

Matters Of Faith: Just On Pause

JUST ON PAUSE!   By Reverend J. Loren Russell, BA, MDiv     Have you ever thought to pause during the course of your day just to reflect on the day? Do you ever pause and take a few minutes […]

by · July 26, 2015 · Daily Living, Faith, Op Ed
Summer Streets is Back Again for Two More Sundays!

Summer Streets is Back Again for Two More Sundays!

The Bainbridge Ave E. 204th Street Merchants in conjunction with Marketing & Advertising Solutions Inc. (MAS) cordially invite you to the Summer Streets outdoor festival on E 204th Street between Bainbridge & Decatur Avenue from 12pm-5pm this Sunday July 26th& […]

by · July 25, 2015 · Bulletin Board
The Trump Silver Lining – IAVA Founder Responds to Trump’s remarks on McCain

The Trump Silver Lining – IAVA Founder Responds to Trump’s remarks on McCain

Over the last few days, almost everyone in America has voiced an opinion on the remarks made by Donald Trump about Senator John McCain’s war service. IAVA has joined every leading veterans group in America in condemning the remarks. This […]

This Saturday 12-8pm: 4th Annual Thwaites Place Block Party! NIDC “Movies Under the Stars” Calendar

This Saturday 12-8pm: 4th Annual Thwaites Place Block Party! NIDC “Movies Under the Stars” Calendar

​NIDC ​ “MOVIES UNDER THE STARS” CALENDAR FOR JULY & AUGUST: ​(Read below for Thwaites Block Party info)​   Enjoy FREE outdoor family movies “under the stars” in Bronx Parks all this summer on the following dates.  “Movies Under the […]

by · July 24, 2015 · Bulletin Board
TNR Initiative

TNR Initiative

by · July 24, 2015 · Animal Issues, Bulletin Board
This Week in Parks: Jul 23, 2015 – Jul 29, 2015

This Week in Parks: Jul 23, 2015 – Jul 29, 2015

nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks This Week in Parks: Jul 25, 2015 – Jul 29, 2015 Citywide Highlights High Bridge Festival on July 25 Celebrate the bridge’s re-opening with a free 30-mile bike ride to the bridge, rowing instruction, a […]

by · July 24, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Parks
Job Workshops at NYPL Parkchester Branch

Job Workshops at NYPL Parkchester Branch

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: July 24, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: July 24, 2015

Photo By Alexandra Maruri 1-646-831-1078 http://bronxhistoricaltours.com http://instagram.com/bronxtours

by · July 24, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Photos
Bronx LGBTQ Hosts First Annual Bronx Pride Awards Dinner

Bronx LGBTQ Hosts First Annual Bronx Pride Awards Dinner

Bronx LGBT Pride celebrated its first annual Bronx Pride Awards Dinner last Tuesday to honor the work of individuals who are active in the LGBTQ community. As people mingled during the cocktail hour at the Eastwood Manor, Peter C. Frank […]

by · July 23, 2015 · LGBT Issues, Local Events
Comptroller Stringer’s Red Tape Commission Bronx Hearing – 7/28

Comptroller Stringer’s Red Tape Commission Bronx Hearing – 7/28

by · July 23, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Nature & Outdoors – Astronomy, raptors, and more

Nature & Outdoors – Astronomy, raptors, and more

nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks Nature & Outdoors: Jul 23, 2015 – Jul 28, 2015 Citywide Highlights Astronomy Events Take a guided tour of the night sky, and take a look through our telescopes to see what you can spot, […]

by · July 23, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Parks
NIDC & Councilman Vacca Host Spider-Man 2 @ Bufano Park

NIDC & Councilman Vacca Host Spider-Man 2 @ Bufano Park

by · July 23, 2015 · Bulletin Board

BP DIAZ ALLOCATES OVER $34 MILLION TO BRONX ORGANIZATIONS

BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ ALLOCATES OVER $34 MILLION TO BRONX ORGANIZATIONS This year, Borough President Diaz will allocate $34,450,000 to 108 total projects. This includes funding for nearly 70 education projects across the borough, park upgrades, the redesign and redevelopment of […]