Residents of the Bronx generally seem to favor the move towards a more environmentally friendly and sustainable means of living and production in the United States. Picking up steam in recent years, the ‘going green’ initiative seeks to shrink and […]
(The Bronx, NY) Congressman José E. Serrano joined hundreds of 32BJ SEIU residential workers on Wednesday March 11 at a rally outside Bronx Borough Hall to demand fair wages and work benefits. Thousands of residential service workers who work in […]
Today, Congressman Serrano spoke at the Community Advisory Boards (CABs) of Lincoln Medical Center, Morrisania Diagnostic and Treatment Center, and Segundo Ruiz Belvis Diagnostic and Treatment Center Eleventh Annual Legislative Summit. The purpose of the summit is to develop a […]
On Wednesday March 18, the Center for Bronx Nonprofits presents a public conversation on Bronx Jobs and the Environment, 11:30 AM -1:00 PM, on the second floor of the Savoy Building, 120 East 149th Street in the Bronx. Christina Ficicchia, Executive Director, Empire […]
SI Judge Denies Teachers Union’s Motion To Dismiss Davids v. New York (Bronx, NY) Opponents of New York State’s teacher tenure laws won a small but important victory when a Staten Island judge allowed Davids v. New York, a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality […]
‘The Jerome Avenue Study’, plans to create a new Bronx community on 73 blocks along Jerome Avenue.
What should take place on Jerome Avenue By Fernando P. Tirado At the Bronx Parks Speak Up event at Lehman College on February 28th, I was very surprised to find members of the Department of City Planning discussing the proposed […]
Multiple sources, including Bronx Chronicle columnist Anthony Rivieccio, are reporting that the executive committee of the Bronx Democratic Party meets tonight to elect Assemblyman Marcos Crespo as chairman of the executive committee, i.e., county leader. Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz, chairman of the […]
(New York, NY) — NY State of Health, the State’s official health plan Marketplace, announced a special enrollment period (SEP) for individuals and families who had to pay a federal penalty for 2014 and had not been aware or had […]
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. today delivered his annual “State of the Borough” address, his sixth since becoming borough president in 2009. In his speech, which he delivered at The Mall at Bay Plaza, Borough President Diaz discussed the […]
Politicians and other Bronx personalities took Senator Ted Cruz to task for disparaging remarks he made about the Bronx on Saturday. Speaking at a summit of the conservative group, “Americans For Prosperity,” Ted Cruz (R-Texas) said, “Now, I understand that […]
On a cool summer day, Haight Avenue in the Bronx held their annual block party this past weekend. Kids were able to enjoy Italian ices while adults danced to music spun by a DJ from Top Notch Music Productions. Each […]
Come on out on Saturday, July 26 between 2 -5 to El Batey de Dona Provi Community Garden for a Green Day Event! Learn about community gardening, volunteer activities and visit the low cost flea market. Located on 178th Street […]
The Borough President sat down with the Bronx Chronicle and host Coach Stevan Lynn to answer our concerns on issues ranging from FreshDirect to Gentrification. Just what is the “New Bronx”?
After a long three year battle for a new park, community members are finally seeing the beginning of the new Van Nest Park.
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