Wave Hill Events Jan 23–Jan 30

Wave Hill Events Jan 23–Jan 30

Winter seems to me a season when we are especially sensitive to sound—the lone song of a white-throated sparrow, the wind blowing through the bare branches of a majestic copper beech, the muffled silence of a snow-laden landscape. This week, […]

by · January 23, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Parks
BX DA: TEEN ACCUSED OF TAKING “FLYING DROP KICK” AT MOM & BABY ARRAIGNED ON ROBBERY, OTHER CHARGES

BX DA: TEEN ACCUSED OF TAKING “FLYING DROP KICK” AT MOM & BABY ARRAIGNED ON ROBBERY, OTHER CHARGES

(NYC Department of Correction)   TEEN ACCUSED OF TAKING “FLYING DROP KICK” AT MOM & BABY ARRAIGNED ON ROBBERY, OTHER CHARGES   (Bronx, NY – January 22, 2015) – Bronx District Attorney Robert Johnson announces that 18-year-old ALONZO BROWN, accused […]

by · January 23, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Crime

New law to protect immigrants from fraudulent immigration assistance services

ON BEHALF OF ASSEMBLYMAN Marcos A. Crespo     CRESPO TO FRAUDSTERS:  STARTING TOMORROW IT’S A FELONY TO COMMITT IMMIGRATION SERIVICES FRAUD   New law to protect immigrants from fraudulent immigration assistance services with tough new fines and other penalties […]

by · January 23, 2015 · Bulletin Board

Bronx Residents to Receive Free Assistance With Affordable Healthcare Insurance Signup on FRIDAY, JAN. 23

It’s the start of tax season and this is the first year that rules involving the Affordable Healthcare Act will have an impact on how you file.   For Bronx residents who do not have healthcare, NYC Council Member Andy […]

by · January 23, 2015 · Bulletin Board

Council Member King to Host Funding Workshop on Monday, Jan. 26th

New York City Council Member Andy King will hold a workshop on Monday, Jan. 26, for community-based organizations that would like to apply for discretionary funding from his office.   The applications for Council Discretionary Member Item funding, which is […]

by · January 23, 2015 · Bulletin Board
Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: January 23, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: January 23, 2015

by · January 23, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Photos

TOMORROW 12:30 PM: KLEIN, BENEDETTO, VACCA TO CALL ON NYC DEPARTMENT OF HOMELESS SERVICES TO BAN SEX OFFENDERS FROM FAMILY HOMELESS SHELTERS

Legislation would ban level two and three sex offenders from shelters where families with children reside BRONX, NY – Senate Independent Democratic Conference Leader Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester), together with Assemblyman Michael Benedetto (D-Bronx), Councilman Jimmy Vacca (D-Bronx), members of […]

by · January 22, 2015 · Bulletin Board
LEHMAN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS presents Enamorados

LEHMAN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS presents Enamorados

INDIA & ISMAEL MIRANDA Lehman Center for the Performing Arts brings together for the first time to celebrate Valentine’s Day, La Princesca de la Salsa, INDIA, and El Niño Bonito, ISMAEL MIRANDA  for ENAMORADOS, A SPECIAL CONCERT FOR “La Casa De La Salsa” on Saturday, […]

by · January 22, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Entertainment

BP DIAZ ANNOUNCES NEW COMMUNICATIONS STAFF

The Office of Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. is announcing three new staff members in the communications department.   Wanda Silva, an Emmy Award winning television reporter, has joined the office of Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. as […]

by · January 22, 2015 · Bulletin Board
BRONX DA: BRONX GRAND JURY CHARGES TEEN IN CYPRESS AVE SHOOTING

BRONX DA: BRONX GRAND JURY CHARGES TEEN IN CYPRESS AVE SHOOTING

BRONX GRAND JURY CHARGES TEEN IN CYPRESS AVENUE SHOOTING  Attempted Murder, Weapons & Other Charges for December 2014 Incident     (Bronx, NY – January 22, 2015) – Bronx District Attorney Robert Johnson announces the Supreme Court arraignment of 17-year-old […]

by · January 22, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Crime

STATEMENT FROM BP DIAZ RE: Gov. Cuomo’s ‘State of the State’

“Gov. Cuomo continues to outline a strong agenda for the entire state, especially for The Bronx. Our governor continues to put forward policy proposals that have real impact on the lives of people in my borough.   “His continued support […]

by · January 22, 2015 · Bulletin Board
THIS SATURDAY- Hart Island Meeting. 3-430pm at the City Island Library

THIS SATURDAY- Hart Island Meeting. 3-430pm at the City Island Library

by · January 22, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Community Affairs
Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: January 22, 2015

Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: January 22, 2015

by · January 22, 2015 · Bulletin Board, Photos
The Fight Is ON!

The Fight Is ON!

While Bronx Community Board #10 initially fought DHS – Department of Homeless Services – against turning the former Capri Motel into a homeless shelter, the community is now in an uproar against sex offenders being moved in with NO community […]

by · January 21, 2015 · Bulletin Board
This Week’s BronxTalk – Saving 1808 Grand Concourse

This Week’s BronxTalk – Saving 1808 Grand Concourse

This week’s BronxTalk is “about a near-abandoned church on the Grand Concourse and 175th St. We discussed in detail the community’s advocacy over establishing a community arts center there and the various forces at play that might or might not bring this […]

by · January 21, 2015 · Partners, Video