Leaders across NYC responded to Governor Andrew Cuomo’s recent State of the State Budget Address. Mayor Bill de Blasio: “I think the speech, today, certainly included a lot of progress on some important issues – a lot […]
NEW YORK—Mayor Bill de Blasio announced today that the City will double the number of City-funded Drop-In Centers designed to help bring homeless people off the streets and provide them with services that can help keep them off the streets […]
COUNCILMAN RITCHIE TORRES ON BRONXTALK In the new year’s first edition of BronxTalk, tonight’s program will feature Councilman Ritchie Torres of the 15th CD. Councilman Torres, the public housing committee chairman and deputy leader of the council, will talk with host […]
LEVELING THE PLAYING FIELD FOR TENANTS IN HOUSING COURT By David Lesch, Esq. As our New York sports teams enter the postseason, and as of this morning the Yankees now have an extended vacation, it is clear that when a […]
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW By Senator Rev. Rubén Díaz District 32 Bronx Scott Stringer is Hurting the Homeless and the Needy You should know that there is an article titled EXPERTS SAY STRINGER’S REJECTION OF HOMELESS SHELTER CONTRACTS IS ‘ILLEGAL’ […]
On October 5, The Bronx Knows Faith-Based Subcommittee is hosting an educational forum to discuss the role the faith-based community can play in Governor Andrew Cuomo’s “Ending the Epidemic HIV Initiative.” Monday, October 5th, 2015 BOOM!Health Wellness Center 3144 Third Avenue […]
In April, a group calling itself “The Residents and Supporters of Melrose Commons” started an online petition at Change.org calling on Mayor Bill de Blasio and local Bronx elected officials, including freshman Assemblyman Michael Blake, to close the Pyramid Safe […]
In a Q and A at the Bronx Clergy Roundtable event earlier this week, Rev. Jim Fairbanks, who was until recently chief of staff to now former City Councilwoman Helen Diane Foster, brought up the Comptroller Scott Stringer’s commitment to advocating […]
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