BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ HOSTS BRONX WEEK FINALE

On Sunday, May 17, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. will celebrate the grand finale of Bronx Week 2015.   The day will include a volunteer breakfast and induction ceremony at the Bronx County Building on the Grand Concourse, followed […]

by · May 15, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Kick off Memorial Day At Woodlawn’s Annual Veterans’ Flagging

Kick off Memorial Day At Woodlawn’s Annual Veterans’ Flagging

Annual Memorial Day flagging of veterans’ graves will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, May 15   Bronx, NY  The Woodlawn Cemetery is hosting an event at 1 p.m. on Friday, May 15 to kick off its annual Memorial […]

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: May 15, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: May 15, 2015

by · May 15, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Photos
Gabrielle Pelicci

Bronx Profile: Gabrielle Pelicci, Finalist, “Grow Your Value Bonus Competition”

Bronx Profile: Gabrielle Pelicci, Finalist, “Grow Your Value Bonus Competition” by Koi Germany   Continuing the Bronx Chronicle’s weekly Bronx Profile feature is Dr. Gabrielle Pelicci, holistic health coach and finalist of MSNBC’s Grow Your Value Bonus Competition. The competition, […]

Pint of Science – Science Communication Event

Pint of Science – Science Communication Event

by · May 14, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Milan -- Bronx Pet

Bronx Pet of the Day — Milan

Bronxites love their pets and here at The Bronx Chronicle, we like showing them off for you. Today’s Bronx Pet is named Milan. Meet Milan   Name: Milan Owner: Veronica C. Neighborhood: Co-op City, The Bronx Favorite Activity: Milan’s favorite activity […]

by · May 14, 2015 · Bronx Pets
Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: May 14, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: May 14, 2015

by · May 14, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Photos
Mental Health and Veterans Conference this Friday

Mental Health and Veterans Conference this Friday

On May 15th, Jacobi Hospital is hosting their annual mental health conference which is organized by Sylvia Lask and sponsored by the Joint Community Advisory Board of the North Bronx Health Network. This year’s conference is devoted to the mental […]

Community Welcomes Newly Renovated Van Nest Park

Community Welcomes Newly Renovated Van Nest Park

After years of fighting for a new playground, community members and children are finally able to welcome a new Van Nest Park. Last Friday community members, local politicians, and NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver joined together for a ribbon […]

Grace Outreach – College Prep opportunity for women ages 16-24 Summer 2015

Grace Outreach – College Prep opportunity for women ages 16-24 Summer 2015

by · May 13, 2015 · Bulletin Board

Street Renaming in Riverdale – Debbie Bowden Way

Ms. Debbie Bowden to be honored posthumously in the renaming of the northwest corner of West 235th Street and Independence Avenue as “Debbie Bowden Way”   BRONX, NEW YORK (5-11-15) – Daniel Padernacht, chair of Community Board #8, today announced […]

by · May 13, 2015 · Bulletin Board
3rd Annual BOLLYWOOD in the Bronx! 5/16/15

3rd Annual BOLLYWOOD in the Bronx! 5/16/15

by · May 13, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Carl Heastie and John Flanagan Are Being Treated Differently 

Carl Heastie and John Flanagan Are Being Treated Differently 

Senator John Flanagan – in three hours from the time that Senator Dean Skelos resigned from his leadership 
position after being accused, arrested and indicted on corruption charges 
– has become the new Leader of the New York State Senate. 

by · May 12, 2015 · Government, Op Ed
AG Schneiderman Hosts a Bronx Charities Bureau Presentation For Non-Profit Leaders

AG Schneiderman Hosts a Bronx Charities Bureau Presentation For Non-Profit Leaders

New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman invites leaders of community-based organizations to a State Charities Bureau Presentation For Non-Profit Leaders on Friday, May 15, 9:00 AM at the Savoy “D” Building, 2nd Floor, 139 East 149th Street, Bronx NY […]

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito

Watch BronxTalk Replay of Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Interview

On last night’s BronxTalk featuring Council Speaker Melissa Mark Viverito, show host Gary Axelbank asked her about the decriminalization of low-level crimes, the need for 1,000 new cops, the Jerome Avenue Study, Harlem River development, FreshDirect, a variety of housing issues, […]

by · May 12, 2015 · Government, Television