City Council Adopts DCP’s Zoning Rules Allowing Seating in More Privately Owned Public Spaces (POPS) and Requiring Clear Signage in all POPS
NEW YORK – Department of City Planning (DCP) Director Marisa Lago applauded the City Council’s recent...
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Former Model Elizabeth Pipko: Her Secret Is No Secret Anymore
By Robert Golomb Life had been filled with fame and fortune for the writer and...
Internet Society Foundation Announces $300,000 in Grants for Projects that Promote the Benefits of the Internet
WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, December 18, 2019/ — The new Internet Society Foundation...
PARKCHESTER’S ELEVENTH ANNUAL KWANZAA CELEBRATION
Parkchester Kwanzaa will be held this year at Bronx, on Saturday, December 28 from 3 –...
Local Philanthropists Gather in Sands Point
Sands Point, Long Island, NY: December 16, 2019 – Supporters of Jewish National Fund-USA’s (JNF)...
Don’t get left behind this December
NAIROBI, Kenya, December 17, 2019/ — The ever-changing nature of immigration requirements presents a good reminder...
Important Transparency Tool
NEW YORK – Department of City Planning (DCP) Director Marisa Lago today announced an important...
Boosting Farm Productivity is the Key to Unlocking the Full Economic Value of Ethiopia’s Agricultural Sector
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, December 12, 2019/ — Ethiopia’s agricultural sector is the bedrock of the...
State Committeewoman Amanda Farias hosts West Farms Christmas Tree Lighting
West Farms, The Bronx- State Committeewoman Amanda Farias hosted her Second Annual Christmas Tree Lighting...
GOVERNOR CUOMO SIGNS LEGISLATION ESTABLISHING 400 YEARS OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY COMMISSION
Governor Cuomo today signed legislation (S.3204/A.7667) to establish the 400 Years of African-American History Commission....
Facebook’s Unfair Practice
Dear Facebook Leadership, If Mark Zuckerberg cannot be removed from his Founder & Chief Executive...
Never Again, Never Again, Never Again
Op-Ed: You should know that everywhere that I go and preach, regarding the people...
AJC Facilitates Groundbreaking Muslim-Jewish Encounter at Yeshiva University
December 5, 2019 – New York – Yeshiva University, the most prestigious Modern Orthodox institution...
NYC Democratic Socialists of America endorse Samelys López in crowded race for The Bronx’s 15th Congressional District
(New York, NY) The NYC Democratic Socialists of America announced Saturday their support for Samelys...
The Future of Governor’s Island
Op-Ed You should know the City Council held a joint hearing today between the...
Dromm, Stavisky, Cruz host Tree Lighting in Elmhurst
Elmhurst, NY – On Thursday evening, NYC Council Member Daniel Dromm (D-Elmhurst, Jackson Heights), New...
Christmas Party at St. Helena’s Church
State Senator Luis Sepulveda and Santa Claus both made an appearance at the St. Helena...
Mayor de Blasio and Police Commissioner Shea Go Over Crime Stats
By Robert Press For the November crime statistics Mayor Bill de Blasio brought his new...
America’s Usual Stories
Dear political candidates, Please be prudently advised that we do celebrate success and love our...
Armed Violence Exacerbates Suffering in Cyclone Aftermath in Mozambique
PRETORIA, South Africa, December 4, 2019/ — Armed violence in Mozambique’s northernmost province Cabo Delgado...
New Year’s Babies Globally
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania, January 2, 2019/ — An estimated 5,500 babies will be born...
South Africa’s Message to the Palestinian People
<p>PRETORIA, South Africa, November 29, 2018/ — The South African Government joins the international community...
43rd Precinct Christmas Show at Kips Bay
By Robert Press Hundreds of Children and their parents came to the Kips Bay gym...
Nigerians lash Shehu Sani over reckless comment about Somalia-Somaliland tussle
Hargeisa, Monday, 8 July 2019 — Nigerians based in Horn of Africa have slammed Shehu Sani,...
John M. Kennedy: Taking Off the Gloves In His Race to Unseat Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone
By Robert Golomb Suffolk County Comptroller John M. Kennedy, 62, the Republican...
A Tale of Two Cities Press Conference
For Immediate Release Contact: 718-822-5555 A Tale of Two Cities: Extreme poverty, increased homelessness, untreated...
Rev. Damon Mkandawire: “A man is a gender justice champion”
GENEVA, Switzerland, October 3, 2019/ — This is the fifth in a series of interviews with...
African Union Agenda Aspiration 5: Goal 16 of the African Union Agenda 2063
Africa with a strong cultural identity, common heritage, values and ethics seeks to inculcate the...
Real men respect women, says school for husbands in Burkina Faso
MAMBOUE, Burkina Faso, October 3, 2019/ — Waimbabie Gnoumou is learning to be a better...
“ABLED TO SPEAK UP” is my first column submitted by Lawrence Seiler
As a former Bronxsite growing up in the 1970s wasn't easy. Dealing with Cerebal Palsy Wasn't...
A bill to protect the expression of one’s religion
Bronx, NY – Assemblywoman Nathalia Fernandez (80th, Assembly District) introduced legislation to set the standard...
Samelys Lopez Announces Bid for 15th Congressional Race
By Robert Press A few blocks from the Bronx Board of Elections Samelys Lopez announced...
NBCI Stands With Mr. Byron Allan And Condemn Both Comcast and the Rev. Al Sharpton
Washington, DC – The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a faith-based coalition of 34,000 member...
Lifestyle Lifespan Inaugurated on Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Dear friends, Please join us as we promote our new healthy lifestyle movement. Maintaining healthy lifestyles...
Release of a unique publication on SDG 17 that promotes partnership to transform Africa and the world
DAKAR, Senegal, September 25, 2019/ — An exclusive publication on the seventh Sustainable Development Goal,...
Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez to Announce Candidacy in 15th Congressional District
By Robert Press In a press release sent out Sunday night Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez is...
Sepulveda and Reyes are calling for Elevator at Parkchester Subway Station
NYS Senator Luis Sepulveda and NYS Assembly Member Karines Reyes held a press conference this...
Lifestyle Lifespan Inauguration
“God would not change the condition of people until they change their attitudes,” HQ. ...
NYPD Police Officer Brian Mulkeen, a 33-yr-old Bronx cop, shot and killed
By EDWIN SOTO Police Officer Brian Mulkeen, 33, of Yorktown, N.Y. was killed around 12:30...
