Post Tagged with: "Bronx"

Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj

Bronx Political RoundUp,: Gjonaj Announces Council Run

Council District 13 in Morris Park Race Heats Up Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj, as expected, has thrown his hat into the ring in the contest to replace popular but term-limited City Councilman Jimmy Vacca in the Bronx’s 13 District. Gjonaj made […]

by · December 14, 2016 · Bronx Political Round Up, Politics
Police guard the crime scene after Jose Morales, 41, was shot dead at the corner of East 175 Street and Weeks Avenue on Sunday, December 11. -- Photo by Edwin Soto

Man Shot Dead In Mount Hope

  Bronx NY — One man is dead and a second remains in critical condition after a double shooting in the Mount Hope section. Police were called to East 175 Street and Weeks Avenue, at just after 7 p.m. on Sunday, […]

by · December 12, 2016 · Crime, News
Police arrested Jerry Pagan, 32, and charged him with the murder of a Bronx man was found dead in a bathtub with his severed penis on the floor Saturday night. Credit NY Daily News

Suspected Sex Worker Cannibal Chops Off John’s Penis To ‘Eat’

  Both the Daily News and DNAinfo are reporting on a Bronx man was found dead in his bathtub Saturday night after a suspected male sex worker chopped off his penis, according to police. Responding officers from the 44 Precinct found the unidentified […]

by · December 5, 2016 · News
Old Tales and Historic Facts of the Bronx River Walk Tour by Stephen DeVillo & Nilka Martel

Old Tales and Historic Facts of the Bronx River Walk Tour by Stephen DeVillo & Nilka Martel

The Bronx River has inspired a plethora of stories and historic facts that generated numerous publications. One such book titled The Bronx River in History & Folklore, written by noted historian and longtime BCHS member Stephen Devillo, captures the essense […]

by · December 2, 2016 · Bulletin Board, History
Senior Critical After 3-Alarm Fire in Foxhurst

Senior Critical After 3-Alarm Fire in Foxhurst

Senior Critical After 3-Alarm Fire in Foxhurst by David Greene An elderly woman remains in critical condition after a 3-alarm fire ripped through the top floor of a 5-story building along Southern Boulevard, in the Foxhurst section of the borough. […]

by · November 28, 2016 · Breaking News, Local News, News
Bronx Community Thanksgiving Meals List

Bronx Community Thanksgiving Meals List

Bronx Community Thanksgiving Meals List “Feeding the Community & Less Fortunate” Beso Lounge 320 E 240th Street, Bronx, NY 10467 12 p.m. The Point with Real Life Church and The Prodigal Center 940 Garrison Avenue, Bronx, NY 10474 11 a.m. […]

CM Gibson Hosts Post-Election Community Conversation

CM Gibson Hosts Post-Election Community Conversation

Join CM Gibson this Saturday, November 19, 11am for a Post-Election Community Conversation at the Bronx School for Law, Government and Justice located at 244 E 164th Street.

Bronx Veterans Day, November 13th

Bronx Veterans Day, November 13th

The 32nd annual Bronx Veterans Day Parade kicks off on November 13 at 12 noon from East Tremont Avenue and Lafayette Avenue before ending at Bicentennial Memorial Park on Randall Avenue. Lt. Colonel Ron Watson, United States Marine Corps (retired.) […]

The Bronx Veterans Day Parade, Saturday, 11/5

The Bronx Veterans Day Parade, Saturday, 11/5

The Bronx Veterans Parade Task Team Inc. 3rd Annual Veterans Day Parade 11:00 a.m. Formation & 12:00 p.m. Kickoff at E. 175th Street & Crotona Parkway Memorial Service at the West Farm Soldiers Cemetery (E. 180th &  Bryant Ave) Refreshments at […]

Many customers were sad to see the unexpected closing of the popular Bronx Grill. Photo by David Greene.

GOODBYE BRONX GRILL, HELLO GOLDEN CORRAL

Goodbye Bronx Grill, Hello Golden Corral by David Greene Bronxites around the borough where saddened by the unexpected closing of the popular Bronx Grill at 2375 East Tremont Avenue, in the Parkchester section, which shut its doors on Sunday, October […]

by · November 4, 2016 · Business, News
Bronx - Food Fitness & Faith Summit. NYC Department of Health and Mental Health

Bronx – Food, Fitness and Faith Summit, 10/24

Bronx – Food Fitness & Faith Summit 2016     On Monday, October 24, the New York City Health Department’s Bronx Neighborhood Health Action Center, the Office of Faith Based Initiatives and the Bronx Multi-Faith Advisory Group, is hosting the Second Annual […]

Hunger Free NYC Food & Assistance Citywide Guides

Hunger Free NYC Food & Assistance Citywide Guides

FOOD & ASSISTANCE GUIDES Free food and assistance is available in New York City. No matter what your situation – you can get nutritious food! Each year, Hunger Free NYC produces updated, comprehensive guides, also known as “street sheets,” to […]

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito

The Political Round Up: Council Speaker Mark-Viverito and Others to Rally Against Trump

Elected Officials, Women’s Advocates Rally Against Trump On Monday, October 17, elected officials, women’s rights organizations, and community leaders will gather in front of Trump Tower, 725 5th Avenue in Manhattan, to protest GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump’s treatment of women.  The rally was […]

NYC ELECTRONIC VOTE SCANNER Machine

In-Person Voter Registration, Saturday October15

Mail-in voter registration forms must be postmarked today. After the post offices closes, the website of the NYS Department of Motor Vehicles is available for registration until midnight. Click here. The NYS Department of Motor Vehicles reported that yesterday, its workers processed […]

Golden Corral Coming to the Bronx in 2017

Golden Corral Coming to the Bronx in 2017