The Bronx Free Press
Rafael González recently became a foster parent.He is facing concerns, however, beyond questions on how to best establish curfews or how to find the right after school activities...
Predators in public
Depredadores en público
Tag Archives: Community
Predators in public
Aim for the money
Apuntar al dinero
Con tragedia tras tragedia tras tragedia, uno pensaría que el Congreso finalmente actuaría sobre el control de armas. Pero demasiados funcionarios electos han vendido...
Talking the Bronx 12.23.15
Talking the Bronx 12.23.15
Celebrate the five-year anniversary of “Bronx Stories” at the Bronx Museum of the Arts on Fri., Jan. 9th from 6 – 9 p.m. Bronx Stories is an evening of storytelling, poetry and music...
Pardon Power
El poder del perdón
Un regalo especial de fiestas llegó temprano para algunos, ya que el gobernador Andrew Cuomo anunció que extenderá los indultos a los residentes...
I Love the Bronx: Live to GIVE
Amo el Bronx: Vivir para dar
De mi familia a la suya, ¡Feliz Navidad! Cuando era más joven no podía esperar por las fiestas. Mi mamá ponía el árbol con todas sus luces y adornos justo...
Your Voice, Your Vote
Su voz, su voto
The City University of New York has launched "Voice Your Choice 2016." The major voter registration initiative is aimed at registering thousands...
Stories, spoken in strokes
Una ciudad dibujada
Back when people could still smoke in restaurants in New York City, Felipe Galindo noticed a woman sitting in a back booth with a lit cigarette.
Valentine Ablaze
Valentine en llamas
The six-alarm fire occurred on Valentine Avenue. “I’ve never seen anything like this since I’ve been here,” said Francis Price as she gazed awestruck at the damage caused by...
Hands to heal
Manos que curan
Lo tenían en la bolsa. Familias afectadas por los ataques del 11 de septiembre, primeros socorristas y otros voluntarios se unieron a miembros de Tuesday's Children para el día de servicio "Helping Heals"...
I Love the Bronx: Stars of the Season
Amo el Bronx: Estrellas de la temporada
A pesar de las cálidas temperaturas, se siente como Navidad en nuestro condado. El Museo de Arte del Bronx acaba de celebrar su Mercado de Fiestas, que incluyó a 25 proveedores...
Towards a Better Year
Hacia un mejor año
Are you going to make any New Year’s Resolutions this year? You’re not alone. Most of us believe we can do better, and the start of a new year is the...
Activating ActionNYC
Activar ActionNYC
Mientras los legisladores del Congreso pelean sobre la reforma nacional de inmigración, la administración de Blasio está tomando medidas para proporcionar...
Talking the Bronx 12.16.15
The Central African Republic has dealt with struggles wherein thousands were killed and hundreds of thousands fled the country. An exhibit titled "The Unravelling by Marcus Bleasdale,"...
Making good better
Haciendo el bien mejor
It feels good to give. When contributing or making a donation, the objective is to have a positive impact on others, but it is likely that the first happy consequence is the rush of pleasure you feel...
Broadening the benefits
Ampliando los beneficios
La ciudad está esparciendo el amor IDNYC un año más. Los titulares de la tarjeta de identificación municipal de la ciudad, conocida como IDNYC, disfrutarán de un año completo en el 2016 con...
A gift, and taste, of home
Un regalo, y el sabor de casa
Si su bebida navideña preferida no implica un brebaje espeso vertido de una polvorienta lata del supermercado que su tío ondea debajo...
Syria to NYC
De Syria a Nueva York
It is estimated that more than 250,000 Syrians have lost their lives in nearly five years of armed conflict. What was once a civil uprising has turned into...
Dual in drive
Impulso dual
Carmen Fariña, canciller del Departamento de Educación, anunció que 15 escuelas con programas existentes de idioma dual se convertirán en programas modelo de idioma dual para el año escolar 2015-2016...
Stringing a song of accord
Hilando una canción de acuerdo
Theo Noorlander grew up in the Netherlands, far from the uptown neighborhoods of New York, including the Bronx. He knew nothing about it, and did he give it so much as a fleeting thought during his lifetime in Holland...
Talking the Bronx 12.09.15
Hablando del Bronx 12.09.15
Visit the Hostos Center for the Arts and Culture on Sat., Dec. 12 for an evening of African cinema. Produced by the African Advisory Council Office of Borough President Rubén Díaz, Jr...
Direct to DFFNY
Directo al DFFNY
El Festival de Cine Dominicano celebra lo mejor del cine dominicano y busca enriquecer la experiencia artística de la diversa audiencia...
Be Secure against Scams
Eliminando las estafas
A consumer alert on five common telephone scams was recently issued by the office of Attorney General Eric Schneiderman...
Magic in the Morning
Magia por la mañana
Por lo general es la multitud de buscadores de ofertas los que causan que las tiendas abran sus puertas temprano...
Benefits boon
Grandes beneficios
A chief concern frequently raised by Councilmember Andy King’s constituents is the difficulty of managing health insurance costs while trying to make ends meet...
BFP- Talking the Bronx 12.02.15
Compre en el Mercado Festivo del Museo de las Artes del Bronx, el sábado, 12 de diciembre y el domingo, 13 de diciembre de 11:00 a.m. a 6:00 p.m. En colaboración con FromTheBronx.com...
Shot callers
Brazos a la obra
They’re rolling up their sleeves – and everyone else’s too. Touro College of Pharmacy (TCOP) students recently participated in the school’s Third Annual...
I Love the Bronx: Peek at the Park
Amo el Bronx: Vistazo a los parques
Cualquier oportunidad de aprender algo nuevo sobre el Bronx me emociona.Recientemente tuve la oportunidad...
The Meaning of Mom
El significado de una madre
American Mothers (AMI) has launched its 2016 National Fifth Grade Essay Contest. AMI, a non-profit organization that aims to honor mothers...
FIESTA DE FAMILIA
Únase a la Federación Hispana para un fin de semana en familia en el Centro Cultural Latino Julia de Burgos en El Barrio...
A Fair Game
Un juego justo
This ranger was done roaming. After a decade working as a full-time Urban Ranger for the Parks Department...
HOLIDAY TOY, COAT AND SCHOOL SUPPLY DRIVE
COLECTA NAVIDEÑA DE JUGUETES, ABRIGOS Y ARTÍCULOS ESCOLARES
A statewide toy, coat and school supplies holiday giving drive to benefit families in need throughout New York...
Silver found guilty on all counts
Silver declarado culpable de todos los cargos
Sheldon Silver, ex-presidente de la Asamblea del estado de Nueva York, fue declarado culpable el 30 de noviembre...
Take the Test
Realice la prueba
In honor of World AIDS Day, NYC Health + Hospitals reminds New Yorkers to prioritize their health by getting an HIV test....
Fitness on the Fly
While flying home for the holidays might lead to joy, the trip itself will likely be anything but. After the long lines and hours of sitting...
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G.R.I.O.T. and Greens
They served warm plates – and a jam as well. The New York City Mission Society opened the doors of its Minisink Townhouse headquarters this past Tues., Nov. 17th to serve over 200 guests a full Thanksgiving meal sponsored by Whole Foods and Vita Coco.
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From Union to University
De Union a la universidad
Municipal Credit Union (MCU) is currently accepting applications for the 2016 Scholarship Program. MCU will award $66,000...
