KLEIN ANNOUNCES $50,000 IN HEALTHY EATING AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY FUNDING FOR BRONX YMCA AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM

New Program Promotes Health & Wellness for Hundreds of Bronx Students K-5 BRONX, NY – Boosting the availability of health and wellness after-school programs in the Bronx, State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) today announced $50,000 in funding for the local […]

by · March 7, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Protecting New Yorkers from Landlord Harassment

Protecting New Yorkers from Landlord Harassment

by · March 7, 2015 · Bulletin Board
SUNY North Bronx – Free Training Programs!

SUNY North Bronx – Free Training Programs!

by · March 7, 2015 · Bulletin Board
VISHNNU MANDIR & BHARATI DANCE ACADEMY CELEBRATES HOLI/PHAGWAH “FESTIVAL OF COLORS”

VISHNNU MANDIR & BHARATI DANCE ACADEMY CELEBRATES HOLI/PHAGWAH “FESTIVAL OF COLORS”

  On Sunday, March 8, 2015, Members of the Vishnu Mandir Hindu Temple, the Bharati Dance Academy and Hindus from all around New York City will celebrate Holi/Phagwah, the coming of spring, in the Bronx. Holi or ‘Phagwah’ is the […]

by · March 7, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Holidays
Community Town Hall with Assemblyman Blake 3/7/15

Community Town Hall with Assemblyman Blake 3/7/15

by · March 6, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Lincoln Center’s Boro-Linc

Lincoln Center’s Boro-Linc

Boro-Linc brings Lincoln Center to the Bronx to present FREE live performances, workshops, and exhibitions for families. Boro-Linc runs every Saturday from March 7th – June 13th with workshops and art making activities beginning at 12:00 p.m. Performances beginning at […]

by · March 6, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Entertainment

Vice Chair Crowley Statement on February Jobs Report

Today, Rep. Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx), Vice Chair of the Democratic Caucus, issued the following statement on the Department of Labor’s February jobs report which found that 288,000 new jobs were created and unemployment dropped to 5.5. percent: “For […]

by · March 6, 2015 · Bulletin Board

Vacca Calls for $500 Tax Rebate for Homeowners

New York, New York – City Council Member James Vacca, joined by Council Member Mark Treyger, introduced a resolution calling for the state legislature to include a $500 tax rebate for New York City homeowners, Co-ops and condo owners in […]

by · March 6, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Change Your Clock, Change Your Batteries

Change Your Clock, Change Your Batteries

Spring is upon us and it is time to change our clocks again. Daylight Saving Time begins on Sunday, March 8th.  Annually, the FDNY uses this opportunity to promote our ‘Change Your Clocks, Change Your Batteries’ campaign, which reminds New […]

by · March 6, 2015 · Bulletin Board

Fire Dept Daily Activity Report – Van Nest Avenue

BRONX BOROUGH COMMAND FIRE DEPARTMENT – CITY OF NEW YORK DAILY ACTIVITY REPORT TO: COUNCIL MEMBER RITCHIE TORRES FROM: BRONX BOROUGH COMMAND – FDNY CC: CB. # 11 DATE: March 6, 2015 The following is a notification of Fire Department […]

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Wave Hill Events Mar 6–Mar 13

Wave Hill Events Mar 6–Mar 13

SAT, MARCH 7    TAI CHI CHUAN Quiet like a mountain, moving like a river, Tai Chi is a sequence of gentle movements based on images found in nature. In this beginner-level class, Irving Yee, a member of the William CC […]

by · March 6, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Parks
This Week in Parks: Mar 6, 2015 – Mar 11, 2015

This Week in Parks: Mar 6, 2015 – Mar 11, 2015

nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks This Week in Parks: Mar 6, 2015 – Mar 11, 2015 Citywide Highlights Summer Camp Registration The lottery for our low-cost summer camp for kids ages 6 to 13 opens Friday, March 6. Signs of […]

by · March 6, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Parks
Elected Officials Mourn The Passing of Cardinal Egan

Elected Officials Mourn The Passing of Cardinal Egan

Statement of Governor Andrew Cuomo “I am deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Edward Cardinal Egan. Throughout his life, Cardinal Egan encouraged others to devote themselves to the greater good. His thoughtful and compassionate stewardship helped New Yorkers […]

Sheikh Moussa Dremmeh Remembers Cardinal Egan

Sheikh Moussa Dremmeh Remembers Cardinal Egan

Parkchester Imam Sheikh Moussa Dremmeh Remembers Cardinal Egan Our deepest condolences to a great Father I made smile twice. Edward Cardinal Egan was a public figure humble enough to say sorry. We will forever remember his tall and gentle loving […]

by · March 6, 2015 · Op Ed
BDCC County Leader and NYS Assemblyman Marcos Crespo, 85th AD.

Bronx Dems Back Assemblyman Marcos Crespo For County Leader

Bronx Dems Turn To New, Younger Leadership By Anthony Rivieccio (Bronx, NY) On Thursday night, Assemblyman Marcos Crespo took the reins as the new and youngest chairman of the Bronx Democratic party. Riverdale Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz nominated Mr. Crespo and one […]

by · March 6, 2015 · Local News, Politics