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Real Results! 718.260.2555 Grand larcenies jumped jumped larcenies Grand year. last time 141 same the up from 2012, in robberies 149 have been There Zone. Impact ofthe start the since spike in the overall precinct to continue cases larceny grand and show robberies up. set new was zone the since crime in drop overall a17.5% reported Gleeson ourselves.” find to time alittle us takes “It adding, new,” brand Gleeson, said rookies. without condemning his circumvented the union’s union’s the circumvented month. movethis early re-staffing in response to the citywide re-apply. can removed Those lines. new guide- the under ers, ofteach- 50% nearly off ing lay- school, the re-staff also curriculum. school’s the tweak to lars dol- federal million of $1.8 upwards request can DOE the mode, “turnaround” in community’s request. ofthe ablewas honor to part passion” the and She “heard Chancellor Dennis Wolcott. to information the relay The latest crime stats stats crime latest The complaints, Despite the “These officers are They claim the DOE DOE the claim They alawsuit filed UFT The can members Board With the school now Cruz at 718-742-3383 or email email or [email protected]. 718-742-3383 at Cruz tember. by Sep- a newname school under re-opened and closed virtually be to voted Bronx the in schools oneoften is 80 JHS reporting, been has arbitrator’s ruling. the teachers be can reversed by month. next A decision UFT. the with agreement its violated DOE the whether decide to right the tators is expectedarbitration, granting medi- schools. by opened in teachers off ing by lay- agreement contract Cruz at 718-742-3383 or email email or [email protected]. 718-742-3383 at Cruz tine Quinn. Chris- Speaker Council City to aletter in nel,” Kelly said activity encounter street daily the of precinct monitor closely more help us person- cops. problem identifying and including better training prevent unnecessary stops, to new measures unveiled Commissioner Ray Kelly as come program frisk and cops. from ofreprisal fear scared to be identified for too businessman one local stopped,”avoid said getting AvenueWestchester to just don’t through drive officers. from happy with the approach drop in crime, were not still pleased with the overall to 222 this year. 2011 in cases 186 from 19.4%, Reach reporter David David reporter Reach Times Bronx the As onnew decisions Hiring Both sides to agreed Reach reporter David David reporter Reach “These measures will over stop the Concerns “I know people owners, Business who 5 BRONX TIMES May 24-30, 2012
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Ghanaian CommunityOrganization,Inc.(“Sponsor”)atthenegotiatedpriceofOneMillionTwo building withapproximately13,500squarefeetofcommercial space,totheSt.MargaretMary Under theproposedproject,CitywillsellDispositionArea,whichconsistsofonevacant Purchasers arerequiredtoremoveallHousingandBuildingCodeviolations. residential orcommercial tenantsortoasponsorselectedpursuantRequestforOffers. Under HPD’s AssetSalesProgram,City-ownedbuildingsaresoldatanegotiatedpricetoexisting “Disposition Area”)intheBoroughofBronx: the CityofNewYork (“City”)hasproposedthesaleoffollowingCity-ownedproperty(collectively, andDevelopment(“HPD”)of notice isherebygiventhattheDepartmentofHousingPreservation Pursuant toSection695(2)(b)oftheGeneralMunicipalLawand1802(6)(j)Charter, Egg DonorsNeeded Compensation is$8,000 uponcompletionofcycle. [email protected]. Jessica at914-997-1060ore-mail anonymous eggdonorsshouldcontact Women ages21-32interested inbecoming 5 atTeotAeu 2808/4 151 EastTremont Avenue Address PUBLIC NOTICE Block/Lot MICHAEL R.BLOOMBERG MATHEW M.WAMBUA Commissioner Mayor proposed thesaleoffollowingCity-ownedproperty(collectively, “DispositionArea”)intheBoroughofBronx: andDevelopment(“HPD”)oftheCityNewYorkgiven thattheDepartmentofHousingPreservation (“City”)has Pursuant toSection695(2)(b)oftheGeneralMunicipalLawand1802(6)(j)Charter, noticeishereby days priortothepublichearing.TDDusersshouldcallVerizon relayservices. Hearings Unit,253Broadway, Room915,NewYork, NewYork 10007,(212)788-7490,nolaterthanfive(5)business Individuals requestingsignlanguageinterpretersshouldcontacttheMayor’s Public OfficeofContractServices, the Charter. sale oftheDispositionAreapursuanttoSection695(2)(b)GeneralMunicipalLawand1802(6)(j) which timeandplacethosewishingtobeheardwillgivenanopportunityconcerningtheproposed 22 ReadeStreet,Manhattanat10:00a.m.,orassoonthereafterthemattermaybereachedoncalendar, at PLEASE TAKE NOTICEthatapublichearing willbeheldonJune5,2012atSecondFloorConferenceRoom, at theofficeofHPD,100GoldStreet,Room9-C11,NewYork, NewYork onbusinessdaysduringhours. areavailableforpublicexamination The appraisalandtheproposedLandDispositionAgreementProjectSummary of construction.Theremainingbalance,ifany, maybeforgiveninthe30thyear. The LandDebtwillberepayableoutofresaleorrefinancingprofitsforaperiodthirty(30)yearsfollowingcompletion will developapproximately19,282squarefeetoftheDispositionAreaasopenspace. commercial spaceandapproximately20,911squarefeetofcommunityfacilityontheDispositionArea, approximately 425rentaldwellingunits,plusthreeunitsforsuperintendents,36,769squarefeetof remainder oftheappraisedvalue(“LandDebt”).TheSponsorwillthenconstructthreebuildingscontaining the nominalpriceofonedollarpertaxlot.TheSponsorwillalsodeliveranenforcement noteandmortgageforthe Under theproposedproject,CitywillsellDispositionAreatoCrossroadsDeveloperLLC(“Sponsor”)for and middleincomefamilies. credits. Thenewlyconstructedorrehabilitatedbuildingsproviderentalhousingtolowincome,moderate the federalgovernment.Additionalfundingmayalsobeprovidedfromsyndicationoflow-incomehousingtax public sources includingHPD,theNewYork CityHousingDevelopmentCorporation,theStateofNewYork, and Construction andpermanentfinancingisprovidedthroughloansfromprivateinstitutionallenders or rehabilitatemultifamilybuildingsinordertocreateaffordablerentalhousingunitswitharangeofaffordability. Under HPD’s MixedIncomeRentalProgram,sponsors purchase City-ownedlandorvacantbuildingsandconstruct nyc.gov/hpd DEPARTMENT OFHOUSINGPRESERVATION ANDDEVELOPMENT Address 3-5 at19Sre 2582/65 830-850 East149Street 500 UnionAvenue 539 UnionAvenue Hartsdale, NewYork 10530 141 SouthCentralAvenue Center forFertilityPreservation Institute forReproductive MedicineandHealth, PUBLIC NOTICE CITY OFNEWYORK 2582/64 2582/47 Block/Lots www.montefiore.org/ivf MICHAEL R.BLOOMBERG MATHEW M.WAMBUA Commissioner Mayor 9 BRONX TIMES May 24-30, 2012
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Intellectual owners. ©2012 AT&T of their respective property . offer Limited-time 4G LTE at att.com/network. about 4G LTE more Learn of ETSI. is a trademark LTE everywhere. 4G speeds not available in select markets. availability 4G LTE Limited BRONX TIMES May 24-30, 2012 10 dence. weapons were vouched as evi- The handguns. different three of possession in was who a person arrested officers The side. lucky family dispute ended up on the responding toofficers a reported p.m. injuries. caped es- victim The victim. the at aiming twice gun the fired male, a black the Beforeculprit, I-pad. fleeing, a gold chain, a cell phone and an of victim the robbed point gun at ly A 20 year old black male apparent- robbery. areported into looking are a.m. made an arrest. officers Morris High School. Responding near adispute during arm the in A Hispanic teenager was slashed aslashing. with ended that dispute arrested as police looking into a was 168 Asuspect – 631 St. East condition. threatening alife in of the victims were reported to be tims had stabbed each other. None each of Apparently thevictims. vic- stabbing concerning female two conducting into an inquiry a double 1473 Bryant Ave. Detectives are pistol. a9-mm was culprit young with a gun. Taken away from the found being after jail in ayear facing be can male black old A 20year 165 St. East and Ave. – Longfellow vouched as evidence. was weapon The pistol. automatic semi- a9-mm was suspect the from Taken away community. Point Hunts the of streets the of off gun police removed a semi-automatic 1152 Randall Ave. With an arrest, were reported. cab. at a Nofired livery injuries informed that the bullet had been were investigators scene, the at ing bullet had Upon been arriv- fired. werePolice that alerted a officers p.m. p.m. p.m. ditional care. ad- for Center Medical Lincoln to transported was and area chest fering from a stab wound to the suf- was victim male The stabbed. been had amale where incident an into looking are investigators p.m. – 1392 Franklin Ave. Police – East 138 St. and Willis Ave. Ave. Willis 138 and St. – East THURS, MAY 10th, 6:00 6:00 MAY 10th, THURS, 5:25 MAY 10th, THURS, p.m. 2:35 MAY 8th, TUES, 1:35 p.m. MAY 8th, TUES, SAT, MAY 5th, 3:10 a.m. MAYTHURS, 3rd, 11:45 THURS, MAY 3rd, 2:30 FRI, MAY 4th, 2:35 p.m. THURS, MAY 3rd, 2:50 – Lafayette Ave. and White White and Ave. – Lafayette – 1487 Vyse Ave. Officials – 735 East 163 St. Police 163 Police St. – 735 East 42nd PCT. 43rd PCT. 40th PCT. 41st PCT. – – & get... CLASSIFIED SECTIONS ..to sell your carinour Call handling the inquiry. are detectives Local condition. ous victim the area, torso the to was wounds stab deemed from numerous Suffering attacked. to be being after Center in Medical Lincoln seri- to transported was man old year A26 Ave. River 149 and St. – East weapon was vouched as evidence. The gun. a22-caliber was males two the from Taken away agun. of possession in found were they ter af- custody into taken were males Two Ave. Hispanic – 1639 Webster detectives local by ing ongo- is inquiry The lap-tops. two trators with a fled cell phone and searched for valuables. perpe- The culprits of team the as a sheet with covered was victim the inside entered the victim’s home. Once males Four invasion. ahome into was launched as looked detectives – 1231 Sheridanwas vouched as evidence. Ave. handgun The revolver. 357-caliber An a was youth black inquiry 18 old the year from Taken away agun. recovering took a teenager into custody while p.m. body hanging. the found Officials report. ficials of- life own her taken had child the body of an 11 year old girl. The responding to a residence found officers – 1410 Police Ave. Croes raped. was woman Hispanic old a21 year that areport into looking are Squad Victim’s Special the from investigators trained – Highly the inquiry. handling are detectives Local area. chest the of side left the to wound a from suffering was man ter. The Cen- Medical Jacobi to taken and old Hispanic man was stabbed A58year Ave. 2031 Westchester dling the inquiry. han- are detectives Local available. team atrauma has who Center cal Medi- Jacobi to transported was teen the wounds, the of ousness seri- the seeing After accord. own Hospitalrived aton Montefiore his Hospital. teen The Montefiore ar- from times six stabbed being after ported trans- was Ateenager Rd. Plains to Jacobi Medical Center SUN, MAY 6th, 4:05 a.m. SAT, 11:45 MAY 5th, p.m. SAT, MAY 5th, 9:30 p.m. THURS, MAY 3rd, 10:25 MON, MAY 7th, 8:20 p.m. SUN, MAY 6th, 4:00 a.m. SUN, MAY 6th, 3:15 – a.m. – 1364 Teller Ave. Police 44th PCT.44th
Real Results! 718.260.2555 tan Bank passing a note to one of of one to anote passing Bank tan Manhat- Chase the entered thief would-be The bank. area an rob to attempt an was there after area police Additional officers Ave. Burnside – 5West were sent intoCenter. the were treated at Jacobi Medical who received minorficers injuries of- police injured two while Center totransported Lincoln Medical sons who were in custody were involved in an accident. Seven per- was facility to court the county oners from police station houses pris- transport to used being van 175 A East St. and Ave. - Webster within NYC. agun carry to also and own to failed to obtain the proper license male young The pistol. automatic police vouched a 22-caliber semi- old Hispanic male was arrested as a.m. in cash. $20 with fled culprit unknown The male. ablack by committed bery to fall to him causing the face his in punched ground was man during elderly The condition. a rob- critical in Condition Medical coln Lin- to admitted was man old year 82 An Village. – 833Concourse assembly. disorderly conduct and unlawful 14 arrested were charged with Criminal House.Bronx Court The rested over a dozen persons at the ar- officers 161 Police – East St. ing trail. vouched as evidence for the pend- from the culprit’s possession and removed was weapon The a gun. with found being after officers lice er person was arrested by local po- a.m. attacker. the for areas surround the checked also police but fled, culprit The ager. older male groped the young teen- traveling through the park when the was teen The male. a 14 old year assaulted sexually who amale for looking area apark into dispersed were – Additional police officers – 719 Calhoun Ave. A 24 year A24 year Ave. – 719 Calhoun – 1530 Sheridan Ave. Anoth- SAT, 12:30 MAY p.m. 5th, SAT, MAY 5th, 2:45 a.m. THURS, MAY 3rd, 7:00 WED, MAY 9th, 5:45 a.m. WED, MAY 9th, 1:05 p.m. 10:00 MAY 8th, TUES, MON, MAY 7th, 9:55 a.m. 46th PCT. 45th PCT. entered the store. At gun point the the point gun At store. the entered he when amask wearing was thief who robbed a cell phone store. The male ablack for underway is search a.m. the inquiry. care. Detectives will continue with was provided with specialized Jacobi Medical Center where she to taken was woman The raped. an that reported she had been awom- that aincident into looking a.m. injured. None of the victims were reported less than dollars. three-hundred one armed with a gun, fled with with males, black Three robbery. gators are looking into an armed investi- Police Ave. – 2875 Edson phone. $1100 over in removed culprits cashunknown in additionting an early morning robbery. The to an commit- for police by wanted are I- males Two3812 Rd. black Boston inquiry. their out closing Medical Examiner’s autopsy before the of results the for waiting are investigators but arrest, a cardiac baby. the infant died Apparently of a of death the into looking are cials a.m. cident. in- the about information gathered Police arm. left the to wound bullet a for treatment receiving was male black old A22year shot. been had who aperson found they where moned to Hospital Montefiore sum- were investigators Police St. 235 East and Rd. Plains – White gun. a350-caliber was culprit the from Taken NYC. away within agun sess to obtain the proper license to pos- rested another person who failed ar- Police Ave. – 2015 Creston evidence for his pending trail. as vouched and man’s possession the from removed was weapon The pistol. a32-caliber of session pos- in found was culprit unnamed The police. by custody into taken A 38 year oldExpwy. male was Bronx Cross and Ave. – Topping also a shoulder wound. and leg right the to wounds bullet from suffering was man Latino old year 34 The twice. shot been had who aman found officers police – 1920 Harrison Ave. responding handed. empty the mysterious thief the fled bank reason, unknown an For tellers. the THURS, MAY 10:30 10th, THURS, 5:10 MAY 10th, THURS, WED, MAY 9th, 1:45 p.m. WED, MAY 9th, 4:10 a.m. – MON, MAY 7th, 11:25 SUN, MAY 6th, 2:00 a.m. MON, MAY 7th, 1:45 a.m. SUN, MAY 6th, 9:35 p.m. SUN, MAY 6th, 2:05 a.m. – 3989 White Plains Rd. A Rd. Plains White – 3989 – 4219 Matilda Ave. Offi- Ave. – 4219 Matilda – Police investigators are are investigators – Police 47th PCT. worker’s hand. The suspect was was suspect The hand. worker’s city the from ascanner grabbing with charged is culprit The agent. the assistance of traffic an duty off to came officers police as arrested was Asuspect Rd. Hill Gun – East the inquiry. handling are detectives Local area. stomach the to wound astab for tal Hospi- Barnabas St. at treated was man Hispanic old A23 year bing. astab- into looking are Authorities 183 West and St. Ave. – Jerome care. medical with vided pro- and Hospital Bronx Central North to transported was woman Once in custody the 71 year old elderly woman kept police at bay. a.m. tral Bronx Hospital for treatment. they were removed to Cen- North police gained control of the worker, the Once unstable. emotionally be to seemed who worker a postal responded to assist Police officers an area hospital in stable condition. ment employee was to transported Agovern- Ave. Greystone – 3840 and to reported have minor injuries. accident avehicle in injured was officer The Center. Medical Jacobi to transported was officer police p.m. autopsy. examiner’s medical the of results the for waiting are tectives De- agun. with life own his taken had man the that believe scene man. Investigators called to the old year a96 of body the found a9-1-1 of scene the call at arriving officers Police Ave. Throop 2723 – hospital before being released. alocal at treatment medical ceived re- officer school The School. High face workercity was punched while in the The officer. safety aschool ing on dutydents were arrested assault- after at p.m. Columbus the suspect. arrest and locate, identify, to tives fruitless. Now it up to the detec- into was search their sent but area local the were officers police tional Addi- $1200 of cash. in a business robbed male armed unknown The forunderway an armed male culprit. p.m. Pacifica. aChrysler as scribed de- was which Ave. Park on vehicle gunpoint drive off with the victim’s at males Two Hispanic carjacking. areported into looking are thorities Au- Ave. Park and 184 St. – East sand dollars before fleeing. before dollars sand thief was provided with three thou- The culprit. unknown the to money the over turn to directed was clerk – 4268 Third Ave. A search is is Asearch Ave. Third – 4268 SAT, MAY 5th, 2:45 p.m. SAT, MAY 5th, 2:55 a.m. 10:15 MAY 8th, TUES, MON, MAY 7th, 3:00 p.m. 2:40 MAY 10th, THURS, WED, MAY 9th, 6:10 p.m. WED, MAY 9th, 12:15 12:30 MAY 8th, TUES, MON, MAY 7th, 7:20 a.m. – 1740 East Gun Hill Rd. A A Rd. – 1740 Hill Gun East – 925 Astor Ave. Two Ave. stu- – 925 Astor – 3965 Sedgwick Ave. An 52nd PCT. 50th PCT. 49th PCT. 48th PCT.
guished. main body ofdent commander that reported the fire had beenrespond. extin- ladder crew were requested to By 7:05structure, an additional engine & p.m. – the in debris of the amount the to due inci- towas starting darken down but fire the flames, the on water had minutesWithin the engine crews underway. were floor &first ment thatreported searches in the base- 19 Battalion structure. frame story assisted with searches of the two operation while 59’s Ladder crews into line hose first the getting with scene. 43’s Engine crew assisted as other units to started arrive on Tower 33 Ladder went to working 75& Engine of 19,ion members Under the leadership of Battal- dwelling. aprivate in was blaze the indicated structureported fire that are- of scene the at arriving ers p.m. Dept. Fire the of members trained specially by provided with medical treatment was worker The area. the cleaning while face her in sprayed Freon had cafeteria aschool in working Afemale worker. aschool assist Haz-mat personnel responded to p.m. dwelling. 17 the of story residents were atficials the scene to assist ing his residence. Red Cross of- hous- building the damaged a fire old male required assistance after a.m. dent is under investigation. inci- The fifty cash. in dollars some thousand containing reported safe asmall with fled culprits two The ed to start- and home the entered males pistol Two unknown invasion. home up whip as teamed have Squad Detective Pct. they the 40th #7and PSA Housing’s from occupant. look officers 135 Police St. East – 303 into a reportedsion of a revolver. 38-caliber posses- in found was man The # 8. assigned to Housing’sofficers PSA police by arrested was male black old year A40 Rd. Plains 755 White tion. investiga- the complete will Squad but detectives from the 43rd Pct. inquiry, initial the #8handled PSA from Housing’s Policetal. officers leg atleft when arriving the hospi- the to wound abullet from suffering was male, ablack victim, old year 38 The shot. been had who male a treated Center Medical Jacobi at staff medical The Ave. 1790 Story cause of death. death. of cause the into looking are Officials died. baby old 4-month the infant, the breathing. Despite effects to assist difficulty had baby old a 4-month responded to aofficers call where p.m. ment administration. charged with obstructing govern- – 188 Lincoln Ave. A 72 year A72 year Ave. –188 Lincoln – 2903 Valentine Ave. Police Police Ave. Valentine –2903 – 250 East 156 St. Fire Dept. Dept. 156 Fire St. – 250 East – 60 Buchannan Pl. Firefight- Pl. Buchannan – 60 THURS, MAY 10th, 7:00 MAY 10th, THURS, THURS, MAY 3rd, 12:40 THURS, MAY 3rd, 12:30 9:10 MAY a.m. 8th, TUES, SAT, 11:30 MAY 5th, – p.m. – 10:20 a.m. MAY 4th, FRI, THURS, MAY 10th, 1:30 MAY 10th, THURS, Housing Fire Log Fire 11 BRONX TIMES May 24-30, 2012 Albert Einstein Find inspiration at inspiredmedicine.org
, Montefiore and its renowned Children’s Hospital Children’s and its renowned Montefiore among the top hospitals nationally recognized are Geriatrics, Neurology in Diabetes & Endocrinology, Pediatric specialties. and in all & Neurosurgery, At Montefiore our patients. inspiration starts with And stops at nothing. hospital. Our nationally Bronx than a proud is more Montefiore Centers of Excellence and our partnership with renowned Our outcomes bringing the world to our door. College of Medicine are outperforming national averages, and our patient satisfaction scores are City area. among the highest in the New York are and will never for delivering world-class treatment, recognized are We to compassionate care strong, our heritage of providing compromise the people of our communities. “The best resource the the resource best “The “As we continue to grow grow to continue we “As “Throughout the relo- He said the agreement Bronx,” said Dr. Carole M. saidBronx,” Dr. Berotte Joseph, of president Bronx Community College. start Bronx has a bright for fu- some ture are its children,” added that huge to dis- the “Despite Serrano. on advantages gone with, time and again, have Bronx kids accomplishments. The Up- to ward Bound program will on go ensure that children over to the next several years are need given the support and they help that successful secondary educa- tion careers and ultimately successful lives. There is can we that better nothing ourdo for community than children our suc- to help to ceed. details as they become avail- become they as details able. and create jobs in York New are we thrilledCity, that we are to serve able now the en- tire Bronx and provideresi- dents there with convenient ef- access to quality, larger said Jason Ackerman, CEO our fresh of foods,”of Fresh part Direct. “This expan- is sion all enable to ways find to fort to lead healthy Yorkers New lifestyles.” Direct Fresh process, cation has been focused on the needs of Bronx residents, so much signed company the that so a comprehensive memoran- dum of understanding with their outlining office my commitment to the Bronx on service expansion, accept- ing food stamps, local hiring and other concerns,” key said Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. ready is Fresh Direct “shows commit- those to up live to ments ahead of schedule, years before making the Bronx their I am home. Direct’s Fresh with pleased plans to expand its delivery zones to every corner the of boro. this Ultimately, move will offer residents increased healthy grocery options.” “The Upward Bound Bound Upward “The Community “Bronx The USDA approved the the approved USDA The will Direct Fresh an- Fresh Direct also an- also Direct Fresh Benefits Electronic Fresh Direct was un- that they carry out is vital vital is out carry they that ourfor high-achieving stu- dents in the said Bronx,” and “Fordham Serrano. BCC are the perfect partici- pants in a program that is and low-income at directed first generation college stu- McShane, dents.” M. important an are grants educa- of ladder the rung on Joseph mobility,” social and tional said of Fordham president S.J., University. College is to learn excited that has it been awarded an to continue Upward Bound grant to that us allow will provide services to students the in schools high four in able to accept food stamps, stamps, food accept to of able Department the ask to them prompting States United Agriculture theto approve programpilot to allow to it serve a test segment of Food Stamp beneficiaries in the Bronx. programpilot last week. nounce the pilot deployment loca- delivery date, launch tions, and other program nounced has it secured ap- provalBronx a new for ex- hopes it program perimental policy will federal change that keeps now food stamp for their using from recipients pay to purchase grocer- to benefits theies over Internet. recipients Transfer, the system that allows support not does groceries, transactions. Internet
“These Upward Bound Bound Upward “These The move will create create will move The Congressman José E. E. José Congressman It partneredIt earlier this As part expan- the of Deliveries to the added added the to Deliveries The Bronx is gettinga BY KIRSTEN SANCHEZBY
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Bronx zips; Food Stamps zips; Food Bronx Fresh Direct to service all service to Direct Fresh ernment because the work support of the federal gov- programs deserve the full they arrive college. at pared academically when ply for college for andply to be pre- served communities to ap- to communities served prepare students in under- in students prepare ward Bound program helps receive $379,000.receive The Up- $479,000 and Fordham will new headquarters.new first BCC will year, receive construction jobs to build it’s it’s build to jobs construction years five for total. In the existing ones, as well as 684 as well as ones, existing programs the fund likely 1,000 new jobs, retain 2,000 2,000 retain jobs, new 1,000 the coming and year, will lem River Yards. River lem and Fordham for University new headquartersnew the at Har- Bronx Community College vest $112.6 million to build its Upward Bound programs at food Internet grocer will in- for grants funded had tion announce the leading fresh Educa- of Department the President Ruben Diaz Jr. toPresident Ruben Diaz Jr. that announced Serrano or Bloomberg, and Borough Borough and Bloomberg, or year with Gov. Cuomo, May- Cuomo, Gov. with year of $25 all for Bronx residents. plus new customer discounts 50 percent on popular items, sale with discounts of up to to up of discounts with sale ing a Bronx grand opening sion, thesion, company ispromot- zip codeszip began on Monday. code in the borough. the in code livering directly to every zip zip every to directly livering Fresh Direct will now be de- be will Direct now Fresh nutritional shot in the arm. the in shot nutritional BRONX TIMES May 24-30, 2012 12 and they are helping Communist China to to China Communist helping are they and forces supply armed people our same These people). American the (subversives against Relations onForeign Council the through ton that influence organizations such as Halibur- the and/or World since WarCIA II. 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Suarez byAlberto directed and produced written, “Quicksand”, was films independent the Among aribbon-cutting. with Saturday on began screenings Free filmmakers. byBronx or Bronx inthe made films eventfeatured The Blvd. 1Bruckner at &Grill, Bar Brucker the Saturday, at 12 May off Festival kicked Film Week Bronx Annual 2nd The action! camera, Lights, STARS submissions. all toedit right the reserves editor The for publication. accepted be can letters or withheldlished and the upon name will be published request. pub- be NOT will telephone number and No unsignednumber included. Note that the address telephone and address averifiable with and signed be MUST e-mail, via mitted sub- those including letters, All cal.com. 10454, NY Bronx, Street, 132nd E. porter, 900 or e-mail Re- Times Bronx the Publisher, Collazzi, to toJohn newspaper ofthis care bronxtimes@cnglo-dressed from all readers. They should be ad- It is time for the American people to be in- be to people American the for time is It This is what has gone on and is happening The moviemakers of the film “Quicksand” are ready for their close-up. Among them (l-r) are actor Andre Andre (l-r) them actor are Among close-up. for their ready are “Quicksand” film ofthe moviemakers The Letters to the editor are welcome welcome are editor tothe Letters Let ushear
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WEEK have my vote in any race you choose to enter. to youhave choose race any my vote in always you you will that assure to and Ritchie, tance, to givebuilding. the ofthis tenants and highest shareholders to obligations their seriously take to began finally Hampton praise ofWade ofdirectors board the and agent ing possiblebecame involved in our struggle, the manag- Ritchie once Ithink immeasurably. us helped to assistance have impressed me greatly, and and comeptence his teacher), education cial public employee school a myselfhigh (I’m spe- a as y ou, tell Ican and helpful, very been has Ritchie area. the in by othres suffered slide the taking from preventco-op our we might about how group our to talk to Torres, Ritchie office. your newsletter,your Icontacted reading After building. our problems in the with deal to here group ashareholders’ nize orga- to it myself upon newsletter, taken Ihad you assisted. buildings the in mitigated disaster) that your report described un- forwho an example, was superintendent, ofproblems (we a had kinds for the headed It happened at the time that this building was to rescue failing co-ops in this neighborhood. work the you done had describing newsletter later, About your ayear Ireceived stituent. con- your Avenue, became Cruger then and at 2081 Apartments Wasde Hampton the in Vacca). James man So I write to thank you for assis- your thank to Iwrite So Your office dispatched one of your staff, It so happened at the time I received your apartment an Ibought May of2010, In Dear Councilman Vacca Council- to sent was letter following (The
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150 Years closure, but activists be- but activists closure, fire trucks cannot leave the island’s the since lieve that singled out this year for year out this singled nies have been specifically dum. dum. internal FDNY memoran- which was 53, Company named for closure in a 2009 a2009 in for closure named Ladder its cut to any fight munity com- Island City the nies, again containing plans to isget proposal mobilizing of FY 2013 yet to shutter 20 FDNY compa- FDNY shutter 20 count. secconds precious island basically stuck while while stuck basically island truck trying to get on to the crawling, and any fire fire any and crawling, year was backed up about 2 1/2 miles, leaving cars cars leaving miles, 2 1/2 cuts. budget city to pany their FDNY Ladder Com- residents fearful of losing oflosing fearful residents Island say City warning, should bealesson to save fi Academic Programs BY PATRICK ROCCHIO City Island Mother’s Day traffi No specific fire compa- fire specific No With the mayor’s bud- Traffic that day this day this that Traffic Let Mother’s Day be a Day Mother’s be Let t t t t t t t Pre-K3 -Grade8 Field trips 100% of students admitted intoCatholicHigh Catholic High Schools Enrichment Programs Academic Intervention Honors Programs Remedial Program Math 9andScienceforAccepted Students specific initial search and and search initial specific island community needs to needs community island why to isolated as the ed need- proof the all was land Is- onCity snarl Day traffic Vacca said the Mother’s and Councilman Jimmy land are backed up. How backed are land likely company to be cut. be to company likely of calls make an isolation, Laddergeographic 53 a land possibly navigate Company aLadder could dense, all roads on City Is- “artificially low” number number low” “artificially able to reachrescue operartions at fire taller build- coming from off of the is- ofthe off from coming 53. Ladder keep stored funding to keep the scenes and has a ladder aladder has and scenes due unique to for calls area years 2010, 2011, and 2012, 2012, and 2011, 2010, years fire company open in fiscal fires. out its sister Engine Co. 70puts Co. Engine its sister ings on the island, while Ladder 53, performs “When traffic is this this is traffic “When re- Council City The (Bridge 4,5,6,7,8) 718-597-3232 www.straymondelementary.org 2380 E.Tremont Avenue •Bronx,NY10462 Sr. Patricia Brito, RJM, Principal Brito, RJM, Sr. Patricia St. RaymondElementary School Msgr. JohnGraham, Pastor State oftheArtFacilities land in sales tax, among noted that the rallies, let- City collects from City Is- from City collects 53 cannot close.” all of the money that the the money that ofthe all “With Civic Association. even march a “flashlight” and campaigns, writing ter 33 restaurants33 that receive many reasons why Ladder days, Vaccadays, said. streets, especially on holi- president at the City Island Island City president at the 53 over the past four years months and it is oneof it is and months Fred Ramftl, first vice- first Ramftl, Fred now,” year every tion said to save Ladder Company many visitors, clogging the will face over the next four thing to be expected. seem to have become some- like this that City Island only the beginning of days is a fire? Mother’s Day is Day Mother’s is afire? is such a busy day if there there day if such abusy on streets these through t t t t t City Islanders have Islanders City The island has about has island The “It is an annual tradi- Smart BoardEquipped Fully air-conditioned classrooms Computer Laboratory/Media Center Full SizeGym, Auditorium,Full and Cafeteria State oftheArt Library and ScienceLab re re company said. on p.m. Ave. 7:30 for neford der Company 53 alone.” 53 der Company way onFriday, 1,she June we have to so this, ignored we alot if risking be would save money,” Dolensek said Dolensek,bara second vice- Monday, June 4, said Bar- Sea school gym at 580 Min- at 580 gym school Sea ofthe Star Mary at St. rally budget cuts Broad- at 250 the proposed fire company on hearing Council City pany.” that funds the ladder com- don’t money they the cut so year, every abig fuss make of the city’s efforts. Civic Association. “We community and leave Lad- and community that they are trying to they are using us to show president of the City Island Island City president ofthe invest that money in our that they are playing, and others, why don’t re- others, they c mess Vacca is organizing a a organizing is Vacca There will also be a “It is a budget game game abudget is “It 15 BRONX TIMES May 24-30, 2012 RICH RAMIREZRICH “He wasalso the face Ramirez battled both weakened Ramirez’ friendsFamily, and a his comedy troupe over thethe in years. comedy stand-up of Bronx the for past two decades,performing and shows comedy booking borough the throughout right to his up tragic death. And, he was will- always individual, ing to perform an fundrais- at it be ers someone when was in need, groupcivic or organiza- tion. Rich brought of a lot laughter to the Bronx and beyond.” a rare, often fatal liver scleros- primary disease, colon and cholangitis, ing cancer. state from his issues liver contributed to him collaps- shared he home the at ing on Cathy, wife, his with 2. May attend- comedians of slew ed a memorial service for Ramirez May on Monday, 7. Bronx and native long- Ramirez,lived in who Ramirezfounded the “Rich was re- widely Stand-up comedian Rich Ramirez, 57 Ramirez, Rich comedian Stand-up time resident Rich Ramir- Rich resident time ez, 30-year whose stand-up included career comedy countless through shows the borough, died May 4, threeafter days sustain- in trauma head severe ing a fall. He was 57. to moving Pelham before the for Bay past years 25 was also Jersey, New the longtime drama teacher theat Kips Boys and Bay Girls Club. Com- SalSoul Bronx-based edyTroupe and had an act- a included that career ing on appearances half-dozen several Law & Order, soap operas and a small but 1988 the in role memorable Tom Hanks and Sally Field Punchline. film spected as a comedians’ how of because comedian stand-up,” approached he said a friend, John Roche, who worked with Ramirez on comedy nights and with “We will“We a cer- have will ceremonies The Little Island City The will parade con- The way. way. the at at monument emony Hawkins on Park Hawkins Street, then proceed on to a Pelham have Cemetery, have a small ceremony there, and and finally proceed on to Bridge the the monuments at City Island Mennona there,” ceremony said. include remarks the by laying commander, post monu- the on wreaths of ments, and a salute with rifles. will area the as well as League, the from Boy Scout and Scout Girl troops Monday’s in march also parade. the at Leonardclude Hawk- Post Legion American ins 550at City Island Avenue, with free dogs, hot soda and beer all for those who attend.
The parade will head will parade head The A number of American This along year, with The parade will step will parade step The Hundreds of sailors While Bronxites join BY KIRSTEN SANCHEZ KIRSTEN SANCHEZ BY City Island veterans to host to veterans Island City Mem’l Day Parade, May 28 May Parade, Day Mem’l making stops along the down City Island Avenue, down City Island Avenue, Legion Post 156. 156. Post Legion vice officer for American American for officer vice said Robert Mennona, ser- Mennona, Robert said ing in the line of march, march, of line the in ing the Bronx will also be join- Legion posts from across form. School band will also per- also will band School Band, the Salesian High the Monaghan Bagpipe Bagpipe Monaghan the Street. off at 2:30 p.m. on Winter Winter on p.m. 2:30 at off rade this year. this rade Island Memorial Day pa- Day Memorial Island Island Avenue for the for City Island Avenue and marines will line City parade on Monday. on parade ants with a Memorial Day Day Memorial a with ants the nation’s fallen veter- fallen nation’s the ers will be remembering barbecue grill, City Island- town, beaches at and the at other New Yorkers out of of out other Yorkers New BRONX TIMES May 24-30, 2012 16 #/,% 3,!7 -!#!2/.) 3!,!$ 0/4!4/% 3!,!$ #/&&%% #!+% '2!.$-!3 /2!.'% *5)#% (/-%-!+%2 "/,/'.! '%2-!. "2%!34 $%,) 452+%9 (/2-%, (!- 1 1/2lbsSirloinChopMeat PorkChops(3/4”thick) 6 Pcs.CenterCut 1 1/2lbsChickenCutlets 1 lbVeal Cutlets 1 Top RoundLondonBroil(1”) #(%%3% !-%2)#!. 7E 4AKE %"4 #!2$ $!)29 '2/#%29 "%34 /&