SILVER ALERT: Aung Thein, 92 Years Old
#SilverAlert issued for 92 years old Aung Thein. Mr. Thein Is missing from his home in #Riverdale, the Bronx. Notify the @NYPD50Pct, if you have information. Or call 800-577-TIPS. http://t.co/pNVK6wWhqk
BP Diaz, Sen Klein Remember Carmen Rosa
In a statement released on Monday afternoon, Senator Jeff Klein remembered CB #12 District Manager Carmen Rosa: “I extend my deepest sympathies and prayers to the family of Carmen Rosa and the entire Bronx community at this difficult time. Carmen […]
REGISTRATION OPEN FOR FOURTH ANNUAL I LOVE MY PARK DAY
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that online registration is now open for the fourth annual I Love My Park Day, to be held on May 2 at state parks and historic sites across New York. Since its launch in […]
BRONX DA: CASES OF INTEREST FOR THE WEEK OF MARCH 23, 2015
Cases of Interest for the Week of March 23, 2015 Monday, March 23, 2015 ADA Judge Part # Status Defendant Name Case Details Kapp, T. Justice Webber Part 92 Possible Openings/ Trial Start EUGENE GRAHAM Eugene “Gino” Graham […]
UPDATE: Carmen Rosa, Long Serving CB #12 District Manager Dies
Over the weekend, Wakefield, Williamsbridge, Olinville and Baychester community leaders learned that beloved and long-time Community Board 12 District Manager Carmen Rosa died. Ms. Rosa died last Friday night. Her cause of death is said to be cancer-related. In a […]
Free Range Kids: You Know What’s REALLY Dangerous for Kids?
“That’s dangerous!” . Most of us parents have had that shouted at us at some point — often when we’re letting our kids do something that is, statistically, not very dangerous at all, like letting a 3 year old nap […]
Culturally Competent Care in Community Health
A Bronx resident, student and single mother, Angelita Cordova-Hayes, recently spent a week providing medical assistance and health education to the Fonfrede community in Haiti. Her trip, which took place from February 17 through February 24, was part of Monroe […]
BP DIAZ HONORS WOMEN OF DISTINCTION AT ANNUAL CELEBRATION
On Thursday, March 19, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. honored leading women of distinction who continue to contribute to the community while sharing their knowledge and experience on a daily basis at his annual Women’s History Celebration at the […]
BRONX DA: DAD’S POISON PIZZA A DEADLY CRIME
Jealousy, Revenge End in A Child’s Death (Bronx, NY) – He laced his kids’ pizza with rat poison. For that, Bronx District Attorney Robert Johnson made sure that 49-year-old Leonardo Espinal will spend 20-to-life in prison. Following a plea […]
Manhattan/Bronx Free Tree Giveaways Schedule
The New York Restoration Project and MillionTreesNYC in partnership with community organizations across the Bronx and Manhattan are giving away trees, March through May. NYC residents can pick up a free tree and learn how to plant and care for them. Time […]
Indian Point and New York’s Energy Future
Last summer, the State Department of Environmental Conservation held public hearing on its proposal to shut down the Indian Point nuclear power plant (located in Buchanan, NY), for up to three months a year to protect fish in the Hudson […]
Matters of Faith: RESPONSIBLE LEADERSHIP
“If God has given you leadership ability, take the responsibility seriously” (Romans 12:8 NLT). The most interesting thing about leadership is the way we think of our leaders. “Lead, follow, or get out of the way!” I remember hearing these […]
Sheikh Moussa Dremmeh Mourns 7 Kids Lost in Midwood Fire
In response to the tragic house fire in Midwood, Brooklyn that took the lives of seven Orthodox children, Bronx Muslim leader (and Bronx Chronicle contributor) Sheikh Moussa Dremmeh of Parkchester shared his thoughts and prayers. From God we came, to […]
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