November 3-9, 2017 Your Neighborhood — Your News® SERVING PARKCHESTER, HUNTS POINT, FORDHAM SOUTH, GRAND CONCOURSE, FORDHAM NORTH, BRONX NORTH, CO-OP CITY ‘BREAKING BAD’ PASTOR GUILTY Fr. Miqueli ordered to reimburse $22,000 to St.FdeC

BY PATRICK ROCCHIO not returned to active minis- name on it, and that there be The former pastor of a try since being ousted from St. a parish council, and that the church was Frances de Chantal. Throggs Neck church have at found to have inappropriately “This investigation by the least two lay trustees familiar used a parish account for per- Economic Crimes Bureau with the fi nances. sonal expenses. found that Fr. Miqueli was im- According to the district district attor- properly reimbursed for per- attorney’s offi ce, evidence ney’s offi ce found that Fr. Pe- sonal expenses,” said Clark. wasn’t found to support ac- ter Miqueli, of St. Frances de “The archdiocese has reim- cusations by some parishio- Chantal Church, who became bursed St. Frances de Chantal ners that the there could be a tabloid sensation for al- Church for the funds, $22,450 as much as $1 million in funds leged romps with a male body- of hard-earned money donated that were misappropriated. builder in 2015, had improp- by parishioners for the better- A second letter from Bishop erly obtained parish funds for ment of the parish.” Walsh to the parishioners ad- personal use. Clark’s offi ce also made rec- dressed concerns about Fr. Fr. Miqueli is effectively in ommendations to the Archdio- Miqueli’s future in the Catho- the process of restitution, for cese of New York about fi scal lic Church. which the Archdiocese of New controls that they have agreed Walsh’s letter to the parish- York has already reimbursed to implement at St. Frances. ioners stated that the archdio- the parish, according to a let- Among these recommen- cese had attempted to investi- ter from Bishop Gerald Walsh dations are that parish un- gate “accusations of morally to the current pastor that was dergo a complete audit and abhorrent behavior” but as read at masses on Sunday, Oc- be audited every three years, of yet the allegations haven’t tober 29. that the parish have a single been substantiated. No charges were preferred general purpose credit card against the priest, who has with the pastor’s and parish’s Continued on Page 82 New Parade Everyone was in ‘good spirits’ at this year’s 32nd Annual New 33rd Veterans Day Parade attracts new attention South Bronx Halloween Parade on Saturday, October 28. Sally (l) BY SARAH VALENZUELA and Jack Skellington enjoyed this year’s parade. Of the invitations sent, 15 crowd seemed most thin. One of the biggest goals the schools signed up to ‘sponsor “Every school that signed up See more photos on page 32. Photo by Aracelis Batista United Veterans Parade Com- a ’ of the parade, an idea has been encouraged to adopt mittee of Greater New York had thought up by committee mem- a block from Randall Avenue,” this year was to increase atten- ber Dana Carotenuto. Carotenuto continued. TOP BRONX NEWS STORIES dance at their annual Bronx Vet- “I’ve lived in Throggs Neck One school, St. Theresa’s El- HOOD erans Day Parade. my whole life… I go to the Vet- ementary, signed up to sponsor BOR - YO The Bronx Times IGH UR The committee engaged a erans Day Parade every year. the block of Randall just off of E N On-Line $-"44*'*&%4'035)&#30/9 N E R W different part of the community I went last year and it was dis- East Tremont Avenue. U O S Your world is for its support: grade school stu- heartening to see the streets Principal of the school, Jo- Y

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BTR BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 5 CB 8 marks cleanup of CSX Putnam South site

BY BOB GUILIANO Community Board 8 held a press con- ference on Thursday, October 26, to mark the completion of a massive clean-up ef- fort of CSX’s 3/4-mile-long Putnam South property, adjacent to the Major Deegan Ex- pressway from Van Cortlandt Park South to West 230th Street. This project was performed by CSX Transportation at the request of the com- munity board and involved months of in- tense garbage and debris clean up, path- A massive clean-up effort of CSX’s 3/4-mile-long Putnam South property, adjacent to the clearing and removal for the length of the property. Major Deegan Expressway, has been completed. Community News Group/Bob Guiliano The event was held on a portion of the Putnam South right-of-way property at the debris for far too long and I’m glad to to an agreement on the cleanup of Putnam eastern end of Verveelen Place between Community Board 8 in their push to get South. West 230th and 231st streets, just east of the land cleaned up. CSX has made prog- “It’s so important that community Senator Jeff Klein speaks during a press Broadway. ress and I look forward to the completion partners work together to keep the Bronx conference announcing the clean-up. “I commend our Environment and San- of the cleanup.” beautiful,” Cohen said. “I’m thrilled that Community News Group/Bob Guiliano itation Committee chair Laura Spalter and Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz said, the cleanup has been agreed upon and that her committee for pursuing the necessary “I applaud CSX and Community Board 8, progress has been made.” hopes of identifying a path forward in that clean-up of the CSX Putnam South prop- including Environmental and Sanitation NYC Parks Bronx Commissioner Iris process.” erty and the agreement by CSX to under- Committee Laura Spalter and board chair Rodriguez-Rosa complimented CB 8, say- The CSX Putnam Railroad right-of-way, take this massive effort,” said Rosemary Rosemary Ginty, for their work on this ing its “unyielding advocacy has made previously used for railroad traffic, was Ginty, CB 8 chairwoman. “A true success huge cleanup of the Putnam South Right- this cleanup a reality. Now we are looking discontinued in the 1950s. The entire ROW story for our community.” of-Way.” towards the future and are excited for this stretched for 2.5 miles from West 230th Spalter responded that the cleanup Dinowitz added that “a horrible eyesore land to reach its full potential.” Street to the Westchester County Line. has removed a neighborhood blight and has been transformed and an enormous Rodney Oglesby, resident vice presi- The 3/4 mile segment of Putnam South, revealed the potential for a new Rails-to- amount of garbage has been removed from dent for state government affairs for CSX, varying in width from 25 to 50 feet, is va- Trails Greenway with tremendous envi- our neighborhood. This is the kind of hard said, “CSX would be pleased to see this cant and not publicly accessible. ronmental, recreational, and economic work and team work that makes ours the property repurposed for recreational uses Over the many decades of non-use, it benefits to the community. great community that it is.” by residents of the Van Cortlandt and became overgrown with weeds, covered Senator Jeff Klein said that the aban- Councilman Andrew Cohen applauded Kingsbridge community. We look forward with graffiti and a dumping ground for re- doned CSX rail line “has been littered with CSX and the community board for coming to continuing our dialog with the city in fuse and debris. I chose Improve your NYSCAS English A DIVISION OF TOURO COLLEGE

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8 BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 BTR New City Island Bridge opens to major fanfare

BY PATRICK ROCCHIO local residents alike, giving The long-awaited new City them the opportunity to sit Island Bridge opened with down and enjoy great seafood, fanfare. breathe in that fresh sea air, The new span connecting admire the waterfront view,” City Island with the mainland said the borough president. was offi cially dedicated in a The new bridge has a wider ceremony on Sunday, Octo- horizontal clearance than the ber 29 with a host of commu- previous City Island Bridge, a nity leaders and city offi cials structure that was completed crossing the bridge on foot for in 1901, which replaced an ear- the fi rst time. lier wooden draw bridge. Despite signifi cant rain, at While three lanes of traf- least 200 people took part in fi c still cross the bridge, the the ceremony, according to at- wider roadway area will allow tendees. It opened to vehicular future repair work to be car- traffi c the same day. ried out while traffi c contin- The completion of the ues to fl ow. causeway-designed bridge was The new crossing also is hailed as a victory for commu- friendlier to recreational ves- nity activists on City Island sels crossing under it because who had disagreed with the it offers a higher vertical Bloomberg administration on clearance. the original bridge design, but The bridge includes a pe- found a friendlier ear in the de Polly Trottenberg, NYC Department of Transportation commission (c) cuts the ribbon on the new City Island destrian walkway and a bicy- Blasio administration. Bridge with community members and dignitaries including Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., Senator Jeff cle lane. Several offi cials at the City Klein, Councilman James Vacca and Matt Cruz, Community Board 10 district manager. Photo by Silvio Pacifi co Barbara Dolensek, CICA Island Civic Association and vice president, who took elected offi cials thanked Polly munity support. bers in celebrating. the area,” said Klein. part in a lawsuit against the Trottenberg, NYC Depart- Borough President Ruben “The opening of this new Diaz said that he believes Bloomberg administration ment of Transportation com- Diaz Jr., Senator Jeff Klein, bridge is a historic day that the new bridge represents on- concerning the bridge design missioner, who worked with Assemblyman Michael Bene- marks the end of a long-fought going vitality that is part of and who personally worked community leaders to come detto, Councilman James battle by the City Island com- City Island. with Trottenberg to come to up with a suitable design after Vacca and Matt Cruz, Com- munity, myself and my col- “This new bridge further the earlier cable-stayed design munity Board 10 district man- leagues to preserve the dis- opens up this great nauti- Continued on page 82 with a tower won little com- ager, joined community mem- tinct character and beauty of cal village for tourists and

BTR BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 9 PEDESTRIAN STRUCK IN WESTCHESTER SQUARE

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BTR BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 11 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Breaking century on a large lot with a more time. the communities in which the detached garage. In its place 4) 2800 Bruckner Boulevard, properties are located the ben- the Bronx now stands a six-story, 20-unit Throggs Neck, Steward Rede- efi ciaries. So, I leave you with apartment building without velopment. these questions. Founded in 1981 by parking for residents. And will Allegedly under new owner- Feel like we are being sold Michael Benedetto and John Collazzi Dear editor, include on the ground fl oor a ship, the purported uses, often out? Feel like homeowners are CEO Let’s take a look at how a community, medical treatment subject to change, include sup- being pushed out? Feel like Les Goodstein few recent developments have facility. portive services for vets and a the back is breaking in our PRESIDENT & PUBLISHER affected Bronx neighborhoods This project greatly adds to sensory gym for autistic kids. borough? Tired of the city at- Jennifer Goodstein by starting our tour in the west the burden of an already over- Fernandes, the property tempting to skirt around priva- BRONX TIMES PUBLISHER Bronx. stressed neighborhood where owner, has been making his tization of public housing by Laura Guerriero 1) 5731 Broadway, Kings- double parking has exploded, foray into the niche market of subbing it out to non-profi ts? EDITOR bridge, developer Stagg Group. and is unchecked to the point supportive housing and ser- Kim Santoro John Collazzi ASSIGNMENT EDITOR/REPORTER Initial purported use: lux- that two-way traffi c is often im- vices in the tri-state area. In Patrick Rocchio ury and market-rate housing. possible. , he partnered with REPORTER/PHOTO EDITOR Stagg claims after being ap- The existing homes along Residential Mortgage Modifi - Voting ‘yes’ Rob Wirsing proached by the non-profi t, sup- Jarvis are one- or two-family cation Group, LLC which pur- REPORTERS portive housing group, Praxis, residences with driveways ports to help vets and other ho- on Con-Con Bob Guiliano he changed his mind because and or garages. With nearby meowners retain their homes Sarah Valenzuela there is such a need for chil- Hutchinson Metro Center on when faced with foreclosure. Dear editor, ACCOUNT EXECUTIVES Leonard Vigliotti dren and families and part- Waters Place offering many In Plainfi eld, NJ, Steward I note that Larry Penner Donna Marzi nered up with NYC for the shel- specialty medical providers, Redevelopment claims to have writes cogently about the true PRODUCTION ter/supportive housing plan with better accessiblity, is there purchased a single-family, 1880 cost of the new Tappan Zee Mauro DeLuca instead. No indication of what really a demand for commu- Victorian mansion in a resi- bridge. Penner cites the need is the percentage of folks being nity, medical facilities plopped dential area and divided it into to signifi cantly raise the toll on housed there that are actually everywhere? 20 separate rooms, to house the TZ bridge, and that there from that community. Take a walk over to those suffering from mental is no ‘free lunch’ - and taxpay- NYC Department of Home- Westchester Avenue, Pelham disabilities, bringing in indi- ers and commuters will have to Subscribing Community Groups • Throggs Neck Home Owners Association less Services contends that Bay. vidual subsidized rents above start paying for this, and soon. • Pelham Bay Taxpayers Community Assoc. the community was informed 3) Just to rear of the Key market value. Writer Ed Gruber urges • Schuyler Hill Civic Association of the intended use well in ad- Food at Westchester and This is coupled with a pro- us to vote ‘no’ on the Constitu- • Ferry Point Civic Association • Ferry Point Community Advocates vance. The community vehe- Wilkinson avenues, currently prietary program which he reg- tional Convention proposition • Chippewa Democratic Club mently disputes this was the under construction is a seven- ularly provides to real estate on November 7, yet his reason- • Throggs Neck Merchants Association case. Protests were organized. story building, looming against investors interested in making ing is specious. If a Constitu- • Bronx Chamber of Commerce • Korony American Legion Post 253 Affordable apartments for the the sky as it obliterates most of 250% to 500% above current tional Convention is held in • Locust Point Civic Association community: zero. the light and view. This tower is rentals. Fernandes claims to New York, voters would still • Spencer Estate Civic Association • Country Club Civic Association Let’s move to the east sandwiched (literally) against seek short-term, private capi- have the chance, in 2019, to vote • Waterbury/LaSalle Community Association Bronx: private homes and townhomes. tal investors who are excited to up or down any proposals rec- • Samuel Young American Legion Post 620 2) 3064 Buhre Avenue, at Slated to include, again: a com- invest as little as $10K for mini- ommended by the the conven- • Westchester Square/Zerega Improvement Organization Jarvis Avenue, Pelham Bay, munity, medical facility. Park- mum returns of 24% or more tion. That is true democracy! • Morris Park Community Association Lumaj Builders. ing? Zero. Jobs? Unknown. yearly. (source: Steward Rede- I plan to vote ‘yes’ on Proposi- • Bronx Park East Neighborhood Assoc. This was a single family Last stop, I know its been a velopment website) tion 1, on November 7. • Van Nest Neighborhood Alliance • Chester Civic Improvement Association home, built in the early 20th long day but bear with me one Seldom are members of Paul Birnbaum • Bronx Chamber of Commerce • Liberty Democratic Association • Pelham Parkway Neighborhood Association OPED: by Michael McKee A partisan discourse on the Con-Con Display Rates & Deadlines: A copy of The Bronx Times Reporter Advertising Rates is available on request. Display deadline is the Friday prior to publication. Camera ready copy Every 20 years, the NYS tional convention could force candidates. Anyone who un- bridge and Brookline – and the deadline is the Monday preceding publication. Classifi ed Deadlines: To place a Classifi ed Ad call Constitution mandates a state- such reforms into being, and derstands how Albany really landlords’ multi-million-dollar (718) 260-2555 or email classifi [email protected]. 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BTR BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 13 233 Landing Road meeting has residents angry

BY BOB GUILIANO fi rst place. We were persis- if the guy asking the ques- The sponsor of a home- tent.” tion did not say anything, less residence in University The town hall attendees then meant my statement was Heights was accused of being asked a lot of hard-hitting wrong.” rude, arrogant and evasive questions, according to Brad- Also, in response to his by those who attended a town shaw, but were left lacking question about Megan’s Law, hall meeting. answers. Those questions in- he was told that offi cials have The meeting was called to cluded: “applied all of the laws,” Royer air concerns about the men • Is Megan’s Law applicable said. “This was a blatant dis- moving into the city’s land- to the homeless population? regard of a specifi c point. mark $62.8 million home- • Does BRC really have What got me also was the fact less residence at 233 Landing jobs for these men? that there is no on-site center Road in University Heights. • Why didn’t BRC and DHS for addressing mental health It was held Wednesday, Oc- engage the community? or offering mental health tober 25, at St. Nicholas of • Why was 233 Landing therapy. How could this be Tolentine Church, in the Fr. Road selected — it has egress omitted on a compound serv- Smith Center, 2345 Univer- issues? ing two distinct demograph- sity Center. • How will the children ics?” Organized by the NYC De- that play sports near Landing Royer feels that “this is so partment of Homeless Ser- Road Park be protected? wrong to set people up to fail, vices and the Bowery Resi- “There were many pas- and then expect us to accept dents Committee, the meeting sionate speakers,” Bradshaw Carlos Martin expresses his concerns over the planned opening of a the fact that people will be focused on the site’s 200-bed said. The common theme was homeless residence at 233 Landing Road, during a town hall meeting held moving in an area with many transitional shelter and 135 “200 men are too much for Wednesday, October 25, at St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church. documented unresolved is- permanent units due to be oc- this community. The concern Photo by Aracelis Batista sues.” cupied this December. is safety, overpopulation and The residence will also “I think DHS and BRC overburdening the already offer 111 studios for single didn’t expect the big turnout,” crowded Select Bx 12 bus.” local precinct to insure ade- “very dismissive in that adults earning no more than said Rachel Bradshaw, vice Myrna Calderon, associa- quate policing. They need to they not only omitted issues, $21,175 annually; seven one- president, Fordham Hill Oval tion president, was upset that admit that the city does not but lied as well,” Royer said. bedroom units for households Owners Association. “They “DHS commissioner David abide by Megan’s Law.” “One of the shareholders of two earning no more than did all in their power not to Banks was so disrespectful to Chad Y. Royer, secretary asked about security outside $34,550 annually; 17 two-bed- promote the event. Our co-op our community that he only on the association’s board of the complex, and as I made a room units for families of had to canvass the neighbor- sent low level staffers to ad- directors, said that the BRC comment to suggest the ques- three earning no more than hood. Our co-op is the reason dress our issues. They have and DHS were not prepared. tion was not answered, one of $46,620 annually; and one su- the town hall happened in the not bothered to meet with the Their spokespeople were the speakers got smart to say perintendent unit.

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BTR BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 15 Chancellor axes principal from Urban Wildlife school

BY BOB GUILIANO curred just after a community town Principal Astrid Jacobo has been re- hall meeting was held on Wednesday, moved from the Urban Assembly School October 25, at the New Settlement Com- for Wildlife Conservation a month after munity Campus’s school auditorium, Matthew McCree in a selfi e portrait from his a student fatally stabbed another stu- 1501 Jerome Avenue. Facebook page. Matthew McCree/Facebook dent during a classroom confrontation. Up to 75 parent and youth members “After a careful review, I have de- of the New Settlement Parent Action cided to select a new principal to lead Committee, along with Bronx educators to guarantee student safety, according the school and ensure an inclusive and community advocates, attended the to Machefsky. learning environment for all students,” meeting to advocate for more DOE-em- “Metal detectors might prevent NYC schools Chancellor Carmen ployed social workers in School District knives from getting into the school Fariña said, according to Toya Holness, 9. building, but we know that they won’t press secretary at the NYC Department NSPAC organized the meeting to do anything to resolve confl ict and ac- of Education. raise awareness about the lack of social, tually make schools safe,” said DeJohn Farina said that she “visited Wildlife Abel Cedeno in a selfi e portrait from his Fa- emotional, and mental health resources Jones, a member of NSPAC with chil- several times, meeting with staff and cebook page. Abel Cedeno/Facebook in their high-needs Bronx school dis- dren in both District 9 and District 12 families, and will continue to closely trict, according to Eliana Machefsky, schools. monitor and support the community.” manslaughter charges in the fatal stab- NSPAC’s school safety organizer. “The tragic stabbing in June 2014 With Jacobo reassigned elsewhere, bing of Matthew McCree, 15, on Wednes- NSPAC is based in School District 9, proves that metal detectors at the school Farina has requested Superintendent day, September 27, in front of a history which neighbors the Urban Assembly entrance are not going to protect our Fred Walsh to work with the school class fi lled with students and two teach- School’s District 12 to the southwest. kids. We need social workers and we community to select a new principal ers. District 9 saw a similar incident in need to prevent bullying,” Jones said. and support the school during the tran- Cedeno also stabbed a second class- June 2014, when one middle school stu- According to the National Associa- sition. mate, Ariane Laboy, 16, who had al- dent fatally stabbed his classmate on the tion of Soci a l Workers, t he recom mended Staff from the Field Support Center legedly joined McCree in assaulting sidewalk outside of their school build- ratio of social workers to students in a and the superintendent’s offi ce went to Cedeno after Cedeno complained that ing after enduring alleged bullying. high-needs district like District 9 is 1 to the school Monday, October 30, to pro- someone had thrown pencils at him. Members of NSPAC maintain that 50, according to Machefsky. vide additional support, according to Laboy survived. Neither teacher in- without adequate de-escalation train- The current ratio of DOE-employed Holness. tervened during the fi ght. ing, positive discipline practices, and social workers to students in District 9 Abel Cedeno, 18, was indicted on These latest developments have oc- social workers, schools will not be able is 1 to 589.

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16 BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 BTR CB 7 votes in favor of Jerome Avenue rezoning plan

BY BOB GUILIANO needed at both the IRT 4 and well as residents. Community Board 7 voted IND D subway lines for the pro- Local employment, well- in favor of the city’s proposed jected increase in population. paying union jobs would be Jerome Avenue rezoning dur- Renovation of subway sta- available while new construc- ing a meeting Thursday, Octo- tions along those lines should tion is underway. ber 27, despite residents and ac- be scheduled, including mak- Regarding veterans, more tivists protesting with a march ing them handicapped acces- programs are needed for job on Wednesday, October 4, op- sible with elevators. training, literacy, health, and posing the plan. “This major transportation working with the veterans hos- “We voted in favor, with hub needs to be made handi- pital, she said. conditions,” said CB 7 chair- capped accessible because it “We support what (com- woman Adaline Walker-Santi- serves one of the busiest com- munity) boards four and fi ve ago. CB 7 had a quorum, with mercial districts in the city,” are advocating for us,” said 23 present and 21 voting ‘yes’, Walker-Santiago said. Walker-Santiago. two voting ‘no’. The list includes restoring The next step is it goes be- The preservation of afford- pre-2010 service levels to the fore the borough president for able units in the Jerome Av- Bronx Coalition For A Community Vision march held on Wednesday, Oc- Bronx on the BxM3 and BxM4 a public hearing on Thursday, enue Corridor of the Bronx tober 4, led to a meeting of community boards 4 and 5 for a hearing on express bus lines. November 2 and eventually be- is at its highest level in over the Jerome Avenue Neighborhood Plan. CBs 4, 5 and now 7 favor the And culturally, programs fore the City Council. 25 years, according to NYC rezoning plan, but only with their lists of conditions. like art, music, theatre and all And after that, HPD is part- Department of Housing Pres- Photo by Robert Tiburzi forms of expression are needed nering with Gibson and Ca- ervation and Development to meet the growing population brera to host a Property Owner Commissioner Maria Torres- and community. Clinic on Tuesday, November Springer. The list of conditions in- Additional and expanded There’s a growing immi- 14. “We are fully committed to cluded requests for additional day care and after-school pro- gration population from many Property owners will be able preserving affordability when- schools, since School District 10 grams are needed to support parts of the world. to speak with HPD fi nance spe- ever and wherever possible, is the most overcrowded in the the projected increase in popu- “We want the institutions to cialists, as well as representa- and in communities where Bronx, according to Walker- lation. promote those new cultures,” tives from the NYC Department families need it most, we go Santiago, with 2,700 seats un- A new community center Walker-Santiago said. “That of Finance, NYC Department of beyond preserving infrastruc- funded by the city. would provide additional re- would foster understanding of Environmental Protection, and ture and freezing rents,” Tor- Over the next fi ve years, sources for community pro- the new cultures, since we have the NYC Department of Build- res-Springer said. seats are needed for the chil- gramming directed toward so many different ones here.” ings for assistance. Council members Vanessa dren who are coming into the youths, seniors and young Additional lighting, secu- The clinic will be hosted at Gibson and Fernando Cabrera community, in all grade levels adults. rity cameras along Jerome Apple Bank’s 101 E. 170th Street attended the meeting, along from K3 to high school, accord- Regarding transporta- Avenue would provide better branch location from 4:30 to 7 with offi cials from CB 5. ing to Walker-Santiago. tion, additional capacities are security for the businesses as p.m.

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BTR BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 17 Parks Dept. issues RFEI for unused Tremont Park

BY PATRICK ROCCHIO signifi cance as the home of old ested can submit the propos- Ideas are being solicited to Bronx Borough Hall, which als up until 3 p.m. on Mon- turn an underutilized part of was the center of political day, November 13. They are Tremont Park into a commu- power in the Bronx in the early normally delivered to Parks nity asset. part of the 20th century. Department headquarters in A Request For Expressions “Since the 1960s, when old Manhattan. of Interest has been issued for borough hall was demolished, The RFEI was released on a corner of Tremont Park near there has been nothing that Monday, September 25. East Tremont and Third av- has emerged in its place,” said Sanchez said that CB 6 has enues where the fi rst Bronx Torres, “I had a vision for re- already helped spread the Borough Hall, demolished in imagining the site of the old word of the RFEI to parties 1969, once stood. borough hall.” that may be interested. Only the staircase leading The councilman said that A community center for the to where the building stood re- at his request the Parks De- location has long been a goal mains, but the RFEI promises partment issued an RFEI so- of CB 6, said Sanchez, adding to be the fi rst step in creating liciting proposals for reacti- that he has seen a document in something new and useful vating this part of Tremont the Bronx County Historical at the site by soliciting input Park. Society archives indicating from civic and community The possibilities are end- that the board requested such groups, major non-profi ts and less, said the councilman. a use as early as 1965. real estate developers. They could include, accord- “The number one wish or Councilman Ritchie Tor- ing to the RFEI, recreational priority for the community is res and Community Board 6 facilities and programs, eating for there to be some kind of held a joint press conference and drinking establishments, community center or recre- at the location on Friday, Oc- festivals and performances, ation center at the space, and tober 27, hoping to draw atten- amusements, markets and this is not a new idea,” said tion to the RFEI, which John fairs, and . Sanchez. “It would be a great Sanchez, CB 6 district man- “We have begun the pro- story to fi nally get it done.” ager said could eventually be cess of transforming an idle But the RFEI is wide open, Councilman Ritchie Torres stands with a poster showing some of the pos- the basis for a Parks Depart- part of Tremont Park into a he added, and would hopefully sible improvements envisioned for Tremont Park. Photo by Silvio Pacifi co ment Request for Proposal for center of programming and include ideas for an unused a specifi c future project. amenities for the local resi- comfort station around the Torres said he sees Tremont dents of the central Bronx,” former building’s footprint, the agency is working closely business interested in provid- Park as a “jewel in the crown of said Torres. he said. with both the councilman and ing services, activities, pro- the central Bronx,” and a place Community groups or A spokeswoman for NYC CB 6, adding that the depart- gram or concessions at the lo- with a great deal of historical other entities that are inter- Parks Department stated that ment is looking to work with cation. Connect to Your Future at York College Open House this Fall! Sunday, November 12th, 12 to 3 PM

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18 BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 BTR BTR BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 19 We Pain can get stops you you started! IF YOU EXPERIENCE ANY DEGREE OF KNEE PAIN OR DISCOMFORT, CALL TODAY AND START LIVING YOUR LIFE PAIN FREE! CONSIDER THESE FACTS BEFORE SURGERY REHAB Vs SURGERY Cost: Covered by most Deductible, Co-pay, insurance plans medication, time off work, etc including medicare Complications, poor outcome, Risk: No known side effects addiction to pain medications Pain: Little to none Can be severe for months Recovery: Immediate Monthly years President James L. Wilson (l) with vice president Robert Walker are two of the original mem- PAIN MANAGEMENT bers who helped start The Bronx Veterans Parade Task Team. Diagnosis and management of pain through various Community News Group/Sarah Valenzuela forms of treatment. Immediate and long term relief for head, neck, face, shoulder, arm, lower back, leg, knee, and ankle pain. Bronx Veterans Day PHYSICAL THERAPY/ REHABILITATION Improves muscle function to help stabilize the area of injury. Parade in Crotona NEUROLOGY Comprehensive examination, diagnosis, kicks off Nov. 4th and treatment of all neurological disorders BY SARAH VALENZUELA Passing the message and sharing Since its founding in 2013 The Bronx the legacy of military veterans to the CHIROPRACTIC CARE Veterans Parade Task Team has not younger generations is also essential to slowed their march as their fourth an- the organization’s progress according to Safe, gentle manipulation to reduce pain and nual Bronx Veterans Day Parade ap- Wilson and vice president of TBVPTT, improve joint mobility. proaches. Robert Walker. Despite its small membership, “In our invitation was ‘bring your the Task Team, otherwise known as children’ because children don’t know SLIP AND FALL PREVENTION TBVPTT, strives to better the lives of what a veteran is,” Wilson added. “Be- Our “Before the Fall” program will help you maintain military veterans in the west and south cause there’s non-veteran families who your independence by improving your balance and Bronx, particularly within the Black never talked about a veteran and there coordination (covered by most medicare plans) and Latino communities. are veteran families who never talked The goal of their annual parade has about their dad or mom who were in the been to spread the same message: make Army.” the community more aware of veteran “Part of it is the younger folks look needs while also educating veterans up to the older folks and tend to emu- about their own benefi ts and letting late them so they go into the service,” them know they are not alone. Walker, who is also an Army veteran, “Some veterans sit there… coming added. “Any other way they don’t care out of the Army disabled not knowing about the service.” they can go to the VA for medical ser- TBVPTT selected 56-year-old Kings- vice,” President of TBVPTT and retired bridge resident and Army veteran La- United States Army staff sergeant, Tanga Blair as this year’s grand mar- Our comprehensive treatment program promotes James L. Wilson said. “You do have shal. a fast, safe, return to health someone you can call on, you do have She will be recognized for her 11- somewhere you can go and we’ll fi nd year career in the armed forces along 4377 Bronx Blvd., Bronx, NY 10466 housing, we’ll fi nd shelter, we’ll fi nd with honoree and fellow Army veteran something for you.” Senator Ruben Diaz, Sr. during the pa- To see Dr. Brian Haftel, Dr. Russell Greenseid or To help spr e ad t h i s me s s a ge T BV P T T rade. Dr. Nick Chiappetta call: reached out to other companies and or- The organization also encourages ganizations about setting up their own the attendance and participation of resource and screening tables during elected offi cials to learn more about the parade to help promote healthier liv- military veterans and their neighbor- 718.362.2399 ing for veterans, their families, and the hoods. neighborhoods they come from. These The fourth annual Bronx Veterans Monday – Thursday 9 am – 7 pm resources will be available at the Vida- Parade in Crotona is scheduled for Sat- lia Park section of the parade. urday, November 4 at noon. -OST)NSURANCES!CCEPTEDs!UTO7ORK)NJURIES But spreading awareness between The parade will run along Crotona Train: 2 www.AllMedHealth.com.com B16, B42 parents and grandparents is only part Parkway from East 175th and 180th of TBVPTT’s community outreach. streets. 20 BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 BTR Town Hall: Police-Community Relations in the Bronx Hosted by the Bronx Community College Criminal Justice Club

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BTR BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 21 Nabe reactions mixed over at Emilio’s pizzeria

David Louf, artist from Rotterdam, Nether- lands, painted the mural above Emilio’s piz- zeria. Courtesy photo

ANT!” • Ellen Clancy: “Ugh, literal toma- toes sprinkled among angular, ab- stract graphics. As art, it doesn’t know what it wants to be. I wouldn’t want to live in — or directly across from — that building. And I like the food and staff at Emilio’s.” •Miriam Quin: “I love it but they need to fi nish all the way on the left hand side :) it’s a work of art, it’s not graffi ti and it would defi nitely bring people to the area because they are going to be talking about the colorful building :) now I really have to go there myself and see it in person lol.” • Virginia Gonzalez: “It looks beau- tiful and very full of life. I love the col- ors. In case people didn’t know where A mural painted above Emilio’s pizzeria on Morris Park and Hone avenues has drawn a variety of reactions. Emilio’s was located, now they know. Great job. Unique.” Community News Group/Bob Guiliano • Joe Barile: “I really like it, let’s face it the Bronx is a really dull place BY BOB GUILIANO to paint the mural on the walls of the fensive about the mural, pointing out and Morris Park Avenue is regarded Alerted to the mixed reactions to a apartments above Emilio’s. nice, ripe tomatoes, some basil, trying as #2 to Arthur Avenue, so why not?” mural painted above Emilio’s pizzeria, It took Louf from Friday, October to make it as nice as possible without • Derek Woods: “That is truly great! 1051 Morris Park Avenue in Morris 20, to Thursday, October 26, to com- offending anybody. Bravo to everyone who made it happen. Park, via a comment on its Facebook plete the project. He said he fl ew Louf in from Europe It would have been cheap to do noth- page, the Bronx Times Reporter solic- Ruth Papazian, an award-winning to paint the mural, which does not ing, but they believed in the power of ited readers’ input. editor and writer, interviewed Louf seem to appeal to a “more mature type art! So well done.” The building and pizzeria owner, while he was creating the mural. of audience that lives around here, like • Ruth Papazian: “It’s playful, and Richie Di Nardo, fl ew in artist David She learned that his professional my mom. They don’t like change.” gives the ‘main drag’ of the Morris Louf from Rotterdam, career included a stint as art direc- Some feel that that colorful mural Park neighborhood a shot of liveliness tor of Young & Rubicam’s Amsterdam may be disturbing the neighborhood, and vibrancy.” branch, which he left in 2000 to start but Di Nardo said he doesn’t think so, • Frank Bevilacqua: “I think it his own graphic design studio, Out of and that there are other people who looks hideous and very ghetto way too Order. say they love it. much.” Her full interview is available on “I’ve been getting an overwhelming • Annette Cornier: “It’s different, her Facebook page, https://www.face- response that they love it,” Di Nardo but I like it! Breaks the monotony of book.com/ruth.papazian.3/posts/1455 said. the proverbial ‘same old, same old!’” 464881175403?pnref=story. In response to the Bronx Times Re- • Deanna Govan: “I think it looks Louf has painted on build- porter’s request on its Facebook page, awesome! Brings character to the ings throughout Europe — Helsinki, asking readers to comment on the mu- neighborhood.” London, Stockholm; the U.S. — Denver, ral, all the responses can be seen at • Joanne Russo Rubino: “Took me a Miami; and New York City — Bronx, https://www.facebook.com/Bronx- while to get used to it, but now I really Brooklyn, and Manhattan. Times. like it. I think it adds some panache Emilio’s mural is Louf’s second in Highlights of the responses in- and does not look ghetto at all, in my the Bronx. clude: opinion.” He also painted the facade of Ar- • Joanne Guglielmo Murphy: “Was • Robert Beatty: “Too loud for my thur Avenue’s Clinton Hall, a beer gar- their business doing so badly that taste. Might distract drivers going den near Fordham University. they had to make a spectacle of them- down MPA.” “We’ve been getting nothing but selves?” • Debra Ann Jaffee: “Love it. It a great response,” Di Nardo told the • Kristina Myers Reed: “Love it! brings the corner to life. Most of the Artist David Louf creating art in his home- Bronx Times Reporter. “People love it. With all the changing of buildings to area is drab.” town of Rotterdam. Emilio’s pizzeria hired They’ve been coming in, calling, on In- look so architecturally boring & boxy, • Sandi Markham: “Hideous!” Louf to paint the mural above its eatery in stagram, our Facebook page.” this is a great way to bring some color • Holly Erickson Cicalo: “Fabu- Morris Park. Courtesy photo Di Nardo said there’s nothing of- & art into our daily lives. Be RADI- lous!” 22 BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 BTR

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BTR BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 25 Mirror, Mirrors? The Past and Present of Preston High School; Oliver! at Bronx House; Pelham Art Center craft exhibition

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BTR BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 29 Montefi ore-Einstein   physician awarded $1  million to train students Juan Robles, M.D., attending phy- a success story himself, working in    sician at Montefi ore Health System our practices and increasing oppor- and assistant professor of Family tunities for promising students to en- and Social Medicine at Albert Ein- ter the fi eld of medicine,” said Peter     stein College of Medicine, has earned A. Selwyn, M.D., M.P.H., chair, De- a $1 million grant from the Health partment of Family and Social Med-         Resources and Services Administra- icine and professor, Albert Einstein tion to support Bronx students pur- College of Medicine.           suing healthcare careers and create To date, 16 BxCHL students have             a more inclusive workforce dedicated enrolled in medical schools around        to underserved communities. the country, including Einstein,  There is often a startling con- Weill Cornell Medical College, David        !"    #  $ % & %  "  "   trast between the cultural and eth- Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA,     %   nic backgrounds of healthcare pro- and New York Medical College. Ear-     $  %   " viders and the people they treat. lier this year, BxCHL students pre- For example, only one in 15 doctors sented research on the program at   &  '( is African-American, although Af- the Society of Teachers of Family )        rican Americans are one-eighth of Medicine Annual Spring Conference       "     the U.S. population. One in 20 doc- in San Diego. Their work will also  %          tors are Hispanic/Latino despite one be presented in several national fo-    #     in six Americans identifying as His- rums including the upcoming 2017 *   +,  "%  panic/Latino. This is a major prob- Family Medicine Education Consor- +-   " %    +.     lem according to published research tium (FMEC), Ohio, and the National    "  "   /  on disparities, which shows having Caucus on Arthritis and Musculosk-   "%%   *  more diverse healthcare providers eletal Health Disparities in Washing- )   "%  *  enhances communication and trust ton D.C. %       with patients, strengthens medi- Montefi ore Health System is com- 0     cal research and is essential to ad- prised of 11 hospitals, including the    1#        dressing the health inequality that Children’s Hospital at Montefi ore,   '(     " plagues our country. Burke Rehabilitation Hospital and %  "         Using this grant money, Dr. Rob- close to 200 outpatient care sites. The     %      les will gain expertise in workforce advanced clinical and translational   ) %   #% development and expand the Bronx research at its medical school, Al-              Community Health Leaders (BxCHL), bert Einstein College of Medicine, a “pipeline” program he co-founded directly informs patient care and im-  "     in 2014 with current Einstein medi- proves outcomes. 2 3   4#   cal student Julissa De La Cruz. The Albert Einstein College of Medi-    3  1  / 5  program offers volunteer positions to cine is one of the nation’s premier 6 7/568   0         youth from communities underrep- centers for research, medical educa-  #    .-9 999 3    resented in healthcare professions. tion and clinical investigation. Dur-               Working at Montefi ore’s Family ing the 2016-2017 academic year, Ein- 3        :% #   Health Center, the students learn stein is home to 717 M.D. students, 166  3   0   ;9.-< ) about delivering primary care to un- Ph.D. students, 103 students in the %           derserved people and gain hands-on combined M.D./Ph.D. program, and                experience helping patients navigate 278 postdoctoral research fellows.  %  $    % &4 the healthcare system. The College of Medicine has more   $   0 &4 “This program is a bridge for stu- than 1,900 full-time faculty members %  %     dents to reach their potential, culti- located on the main campus and at    :    vating a workforce that refl ects the its clinical affi liates. In 2016, Ein-    #"%   communities we serve,” says Dr. Rob- stein received more than $160 mil-          les. “When we invest in motivated lion in awards from the National In-      #         young people who support our com- stitutes of Health. This includes the  " %     munity – our clinics, our patients funding of major research centers at   and our neighborhoods thrive. I am Einstein in aging, intellectual devel- honored to be a part of that journey opment disorders, diabetes, cancer, 2#    %   <  for these students as they become clinical and translational research,         the next generation of homegrown liver disease, and AIDS. Other areas            healthcare leaders.” where the College of Medicine is con- =  %        Dr. Robles moved from Honduras centrating its efforts include devel-       "   to the Bronx when he was 13 years opmental brain research, neurosci- #     % old. He did not speak a word of Eng- ence, cardiac disease, and initiatives         lish at the time. He credits volun- to reduce and eliminate ethnic and #  %     teering as a translator for Spanish- racial health disparities. Its partner-    # %  speaking patients at the Einstein ship with Montefi ore, the University Community Health Outreach (ECHO) Hospital and academic medical cen- clinic, the fi rst student-coordinated ter for Einstein, advances clinical  clinic in New York, with giving him and translational research to accel- the skills and confi dence to apply to erate the pace at which new discover- medical school. ies become the treatments and thera- “We are proud to have Dr. Robles, pies that benefi t patients. 30 BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 BTR Home Of The 5 Time Grand National Champions!!! #OMEAND3EETHE$IFFERENCEAT$REAM-AKERS0ERFORMING!RTS 3TUDIOFOR$ANCE 6OICE !CTINGAND'YMNASTICS The only studio in the Bronx to have multiple students performing on Broadway, signed with the top agencies in NYC, and performing in Broadway National Touring Companies.

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BTR BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 31 32nd Annual New South Bronx Halloween Parade The Boogie Down Bronx welcomed ghosts and ghouls of every age at its second largest Halloween parade in NYC. The 32nd annual New South Bronx Halloween Parade on Saturday, October 28 featured superheroes and other col- orful characters marching under the theme of ‘Celebrating our Superheroes’ on Simpson Street. The parade served as a tribute to those who inspire, motivate, guide, sacrifi ce and led the borough to a better future.

(l-r) Leonardo Cruz, Nelly Arroyo and Ella (l-r) Richard, Mina and Marta Rivera got into their PB National Puerto Rico Motorcycle Association NY marched in Rose’s costumes were a treat to behold. characters for Halloween. Photo by Aracelis Batista honor of Hurricane Maria victims. Photo by Aracelis Batista Photo by Aracelis Batista

St. Athanasius School marched under a DC and Police Athletic League embodied the Halloween Marvel comics superhero-themed banner. Manida Street Tenants Association honored the spirit. Photo by Aracelis Batista Photo by Aracelis Batista community’s fallen heroes. Photo by Aracelis Batista

New South Bronx A Hero’s Halloween led the way. hoto by Aracelis Batista

Children dressed up as their favor- ite superheroes in honor of the pa- rade’s heroic theme. Photo by Aracelis Batista

(l-r) Aidan Salamanca, Councilman Rafael Sala- manca and Jose Cepeda enjoyed the festivities. Photo byy Aracelis Batista

32 BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 BTR 33rd Annual Bronx Veteran’s Day Parade November 12, 2017 Parade starts at 12:00 Salute to Service & Community Patriotism

Master Sergeant Christopher J. Devoy US Marine Corps (Retired)

Vietnam

Grand Marshal

Parade Route: E. Tremont & Lafayette Ave to left on Randall Ave to Bicentennial Veterans Memorial Park. Ceremony at Park to honor Grand Marshal, Honorary Grand Marshals and all Veterans.

The Bronx Remembers all who have Served. Please line the streets and wave your Flag.

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BTR BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 33 Cardinal Spellman honors academic achievement

Cardinal Spellman High School held its annual Hon- ors Night on Wednesday, Oc- tober 4, with nearly 450 stu- dents receiving honors for their achievements during the 2016-2017 academic year. Rev. Peter Pilsner, direc- tor of Spiritual Activities for the school, began the eve- ning with a prayer followed by a welcome from Daniel O’Keefe, president and prin- cipal of Spellman. O’Keefe praised the stu- dents for embracing the Spell- man spirit and being role models for the community telling them “We are here to honor you, and you make us proud of Spellman.” In addition to the presen- tation of honors, 32 members of the Class of 2018 joined 966 other students who have re- ceived the Diamond ‘S’ since its inception in 1989. Diamond ‘S’ recipients: (fi rst row, l-r) Justin McConville, Alexander Rivera, Justin Mateo, Phillip Riggins, Isaac Yearwood, Chinyere Azukwu, Kevin The Diamond ‘S’ is Agyapong, Brian Doan, Bryan Munoz, Lakshmanath Sawak, and Luke Greco. (Second row, l-r) Daniel O’Keefe (president and principal), Elizabeth awarded to those students Ochiobi, Samantha Justiniano, Katherine Carew, Kaitlyn Bastian, Samantha DiDonato, Mia DeGracia, Jasmine Billingy, Zuri Walker, Amaiya Anthony, who have maintained a First Destiny Matos, Maria Piri and Maureen Gallagher (assistant principals.) (Third row, l-r) Esther Fadumiye, Lina Cheung, Olivia Mancino, Shade McFar- Honors average of 90% or bet- lane, Amie Laye, Karina Robinson, Bethany Fernandez, Brittany Benjamin, Lauren Suazo, Karlene Rivera, and Eunice Nazar. ter for each of their fi rst three years at Spellman. In addition, these students ‘S’ students are engraved on Brian Doan, Shade McFar- standing scholastic achieve- Samantha Justiniano; the have passed all the Advanced a plaque near the fi rst fl oor lane, Eunice Nazar and Isaac ments during the 2016-2017 Class of 2019: Walter Ohams, Regents exams and partici- entrance to the school. The Yearwood. academic year. Massiel Javier and Mercy pate in the Advanced Place- night also featured the instal- The highest ranked stu- The top three students of Arijesudade; and the Class ment Program. lation of the co-presidents of dents in each class were also the Class of 2018 were Lynn of 2020: Emma Bucaj, Baylee The names of all Diamond the National Honor Society, recognized for their out- Li, Esther Fadumiye and O’Donnell and Ethan Butler. 10 new companies to serve on Bronx Chamber board

The board of directors of proved to serve on the Bronx bers of the board of directors a corporate sponsor or small the Bronx Chamber of Com- Chamber of Commerce Board are: serve as an ambassador business sponsor. merce unanimously approved of Directors in alphabetical and promote membership to There are many excel- at their recent meeting ten order: Altrice/Cablevision, the Bronx Chamber of Com- lent benefi ts of membership new companies to serve on John McEvoy; Apple Bank, merce to business associ- listed in the Bronx Chamber the Board of Directors. The Sharelle Gardner; Mercy ates, colleagues, and vendors brochure. Membership dues, members of the board of di- College, Catherine Cioffi ; with the clear understanding event ticket cost, advertising rectors are prominent indi- Metro Optics Eyewear, John that a strong and success- in the publications, and event viduals and professionals in Bonizio; Morgan Stanley, ful Bronx Chamber of Com- sponsorship are legitimate the business community and Richard Priori; Ridgewood merce directly benefi ts each business deductions for tax highly recognized for their Savings Bank, Vanessa Bai- individual member and the purposes to the fullest extent business acumen, integrity jnauth; Rite Check, Joseph entire business community of the law. For more informa- and ethics. The board of di- Coleman; the Woodlawn of the Bronx; attend at least tion on membership contact rectors of the Bronx Cham- Cemetery, David Ison; two quarterly meetings of Sashee Rivera, membership ber of Commerce is the pol- Unique People Services, the board of directors; serve director at (718) 828-3900 or icy making body of the Bronx Yvette Brissette-Andre; and as an example to the member- email: Sashee@BronxCham- Chamber of Commerce. United Metro Energy, Ron ship by attending networking ber.org. According to Nunzio Del Spurga. events, greet attendees and Del Greco added, “I am Greco, president, “the Bronx The members of the board speak highly of the chamber; proud to be leading the Bronx Chamber of Commerce con- of directors are prominently serve on at least one or more Chamber of Commerce and NUNZIO DEL GRECO tinues to grow and attract featured for special recog- committees of the Bronx actively participating in the representatives from suc- nition in the annual Bronx Chamber of Commerce to in- renaissance taking place in of Commerce. Membership cessful and prominent com- Business Directory & Re- teract with fellow members the Bronx. The Bronx Cham- includes businesses rang- panies in the Bronx, major source Guide with their to share ideas, common in- ber of Commerce is one of the ing from large corporations, players in the metropolitan name, title, company, and terests and promote the stra- most infl uential, professional cultural institutions, uni- region and nationally. I have photo. The members of the tegic plan of the Chambers and successful organizations versities and colleges, hos- a waiting list of interested board of directors are also of Commerce and provide fi - and voice for businesses in pitals and medical centers, members and will continue listed on the offi cial statio- nancial support to the Bronx Bronx County. Profession- non-profi ts, and mid-sized to grow through strategic nery and website of the Bronx Chamber of Commerce as a als and companies are drawn to small companies. Visit: leadership development”. Chamber of Commerce. corporate sponsor or small to the successful companies www.BronxChamber.org.” The following new compa- Some of the duties and business sponsor and/or en- and active members affi li- Helping you grow your nies were unanimously ap- responsibilities of the mem- courage other members to be ated with the Bronx Chamber Bronx business is our goal. 34 BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 BTR REGISTERED NURSES REHABILITATION THERAPISTS MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKERS CERTIFIED HOME HEALTH AIDES

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BP DIAZ HONORS GAMBIAN SOCCER TEAM Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. honored Team Gambia, the winner of this year’s African Advisory Council Bronx Week Soccer Tournament on Wednesday, October 24 at the Bronx County Building Veterans’ Memorial Hall. Teams representing 16 African countries competed this May at Macombs Dam Park culminating into Team Gambia defeating Team Senegal by a score of 1 to 0. P.S. 160 students and teachers held informative signs as they marched to raise awareness. Borough President Diaz (2nd from l) congratulated members of Team Gambia on their victory. Photo by Edwin Soto Photo courtesy of Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr.’s Offi ce ARCHDIOCESE HOSTS PRINCIPALS MEETING SENATOR BAILEY HOSTS TASTE OF THE DISTRICT The Archdiocese of New York hosted principals from across its nine New York regions at its Senator Jamaal Bailey hosted his inaugural Taste of the District from Saturday, October 14 Semi-Annual Principals Meeting on Friday, October 27 at Marina del Rey Caterers. to Saturday, October 21 featuring restaurants from all around the 36th Senatorial District. Organized in collaboration with the Jerome Gun Hill Business Improvement District, this year’s restaurant partners included Cozy Cottage Restaurant, Steam House Restaurant and Lounge, Lammy’s Restaurant and Lounge, Abundant Life Juice Bar and Salads, Maggie Spillane’s Ale House, Ultimate Grill, Royal Coach Diner, Freckle’s Juice, Townhouse Family Restaurant, Vegan’s Delight, Tradita Brick Oven Pizza and Lexa Bar and Garden.

Nick Iacono (l), Archdiocese of NY director of Communications and Public Relations, and Senator Bailey (c) enjoyed a tasty meal at Lammy’s Restaurant and Lounge. staff members welcomed everyone to the celebration. Photo by Fernando Justiniano Photo courtesy of Senator Jamaal Bailey’s Offi ce HEASTIE HOSTS CARIBBEAN HURRICANE DRIVE

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie hosted a Caribbean Hurricane Relief Drive on Friday, October 20 at his district offi ce.

(l-r) Varahn Chamblee, Denise Agustin, of- fi ce staff Jevonni Brooks, Assembly Speaker Heastie, volunteer Donnee Cooper, offi ce staff Michelle Stewart and Alexandrae Wint. Photo courtesy of Varahn Chamblee

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BTR BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 37 FSBC and BAAFT celebrate MTA alcohol ad ban The Metropolitan Trans- land. alluded to the research con- half of BAAFT and also to ads for lots of other products. portation Authority (MTA) Forward South Bronx Co- ducted by Dr. Sean Lucan of represent FSBC, a diverse Alcohol is a special category unanimously voted to ban alition (FSBC), along with Montifi ore Hospital, whose group of Bronx-based com- of product, since it is illegal all future alcohol advertise- the Sports Foundation, Inc. study of alcohol ads in transit munity partners against un- for young people to buy.” ments from subways, buses (SFI), played prominent roles stations in the Bronx, were der-age drinking and other He closed by saying “I and stations system-wide at in the BAAFT coalition. The more likely to be found in sta- substance misuse. trust the MTA Board will their monthly meeting. The ban will occur when current tions in neighborhoods with After mentioning Dr. Lu- make the right decision today ban comes after a two plus contracts run out and should higher rates of poverty, more can’s study, McClester stated and vote to eliminate alcohol year effort on the part of the be evident in January, 2018. Latinos and more children. the following, “We are aware advertising from the transit Building Alcohol Ad-Free On Wednesday, October “This confi rms what that some board members system.” Transit (BAAFT), a coali- 25, Cedric McClester, the many of us have suspected, have raised the concern that Kylie Cortez of SFI previ- tion of over 160 churches, FSBC project coordinator our neighborhoods are being this could start a slippery ously spoke before the MTA synagogues, mosques, pub- served as master of ceremo- targeted, “McClester stated. slope, leading to other types of Board, and stated, “I am grat- lic health organizations and nies for the press conference When McClester ad- advertising bans. But, in fact ifi ed that our joint efforts youth organization from that proceeded his testimony dressed the MTA board, by the many transit systems that and those of the many other across the fi ve boroughs and before the MTA Board. At the way of introduction, he said have banned tobacco or alco- BAAFT coalition members into Westchester and long Is- press conference McClester he was there to speak on be- hol ads have not gone on to ban led to this awesome victory.” Upcoming ‘Touring Tuesday’ open houses The Archdiocese of New York has announced the take place on select Tuesdays during Catholic Schools life-long benefi ts and value catholicschoolsny.org/tour- dates for its 2017-18 ‘Touring throughout the school year Week), February 13, March 13 of a Catholic education, start- ing-tuesdays, or by calling Tuesdays’ open house events from 9 to 11 a.m., or by ap- and April 24, from 9 to 11 a.m., ing with Pre-K/UPK and ex- the 24/7 bilingual helpline, at 36 participating elemen- pointment. or by appointment. Touring tending through 8th Grade. (646) 794-2885. School tours tary schools throughout the The 2017-18 dates are No- Tuesday open house events Touring Tuesday reserva- can also be arranged at other Archdiocese of New York in vember 14, December 5, Janu- are designed to introduce tions are required and can times to accommodate par- the Bronx. The events will ary 9, January 30 (takes place prospective families to the be made online at https:// ents’ schedules.

BY MICHAEL P. MCNERNEY at the Guiding Star Knights be cast based on shared prin- along the campaign trail. Let’s start with a bit of hu- of Columbus Hall on Ampere cipals, morals, and values In the end we all have our mor. Last Sunday evening I Avenue. Currently, some of you may have with such can- own preferences on how we had the opportunity to spend our residents still vote there, didate or political party. choose to vote. That is our some time with two civic while many others have been Over the years I have had right here in the land of the leaders who I have known redirected to vote at Provi- the opportunity to speak to free, and the home of the and respected since I was a dence Rest Nursing Home voters in various elections. brave. Just another right that young child. During our con- and Rehabilitation Center on When asked why they are you can thank a veteran for. versation they offered me Waterbury Avenue. community, borough, city, voting for a specifi c individ- Speaking of veterans, accolades for the columns I Most importantly though, etc.? We must remember to ual, or why they always vote mark your calendars! Our have written in the past. I make sure you vote. The voter physically turn the ballot for the same individual, I am association members will replied with my typical sar- turn out for the recent NYC over. There are some very often met with the responses once again, just as we have castic response of, “So you’re primaries was extremely mi- important questions that such as, “They’re all I’ve for the past several years, be the individuals who actually nuscule, and we should strive you should vote ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ ever known” or “They seem in attendance at the Throggs read what I write.” They then for much greater participa- on. One such topic that has to know what they’re talking Neck Veterans Day Parade. replied with the typical re- tion in future balloting. gained much attention is the about.” Once again, an in- We attend as a group annu- sponse I so often hear, which As Bronxites who desire a Constitutional Convention. formed voter will cast a more ally in order to show our ap- was, “Yeah, they’re good, we bright future we must ensure Do your homework on it, intelligent vote. preciation for, and support of thought your wife must have that we elect professionals who make an informed decision, For many, there is plea- our local veterans. We will written them.” Ouch! will truly represent us in the and fi ll in a bubble. sure in knowing that the stand proudly behind our As these two gentlemen most positive way. We must re- I once spoke to a politically campaigning period is com- banner at the corner of Ran- and I further conversed, the search the levels of education savvy individual who told me ing to an end. The constant dall Avenue and Throgs Neck discussion of local politics and experience our candidates that it was the small hand- bombardment of emails, Expressway. The parade will surely arose. We spoke about possess. You might be shocked outs that voters remember, phone calls, and literature commence on Sunday, No- the various candidates who by the qualifi cations, or lack and that therefore get candi- can become very overwhelm- vember 12 at noon. Please ar- have presented their plat- thereof, that some candidates dates elected or re-elected. ing for the citizen population rive at the above listed loca- forms to our associations, have. For those who have al- How incredibly foolish, yet prior to Election Day. Often tion prior to that. and the elections which will ready served in government, accurate that sounds. these communications come The next general meeting take place this upcoming we must look at their proven Don’t weigh the potential with much of the same rhet- of our association will be on Tuesday, November 7. track records. of a candidate solely based oric, no matter which side of Wednesday, November 29, at After our brief encounter What has their attendance on the thickness of his or her the political scale a candidate 7:30 p.m.. The meeting will be and sharing of information, I been like in their respective business card, the quality of may be on. It is easy to fi nd held at the Villa Maria Acad- felt compelled to write to our political arena, and how have the pens they distributed at things to complain about, but emy Cafeteria, which is lo- members and readers, in or- they voted on legislation in the a rally, or the free backpack much more diffi cult a task cated at 3335 Country Club der to offer some simple non- past? That is after all the most they gave your kid at a back to fi nd resolutions to those Road. partisan advice. important part of their job, not to school event. problems. Vote for a candi- The association can be First of all, make sure the social service work that If you are voting in our date who can clearly and di- reached via mail at P.O. 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BTR BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 39 • Bronx Council On The Arts Request For Proposals

• Throg’s Neck Library Programs/Focal Point Gallery Exhibition

• Bereavement Session At St. Helena Church Dinowitz kicks off canned food and turkey drive

Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz Apply workshop on Monday, Novem- The library will be holding a ball coach. Currently, he is a pro- has kicked off his annual canned food ber 6, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Long- Count on Me: Friendship Concert fessor at the College of Westchester. and turkey drive with students from wood Art Gallery @ Hostos, located presented by Presley and Melody on Andy grew up in Washington Heights local schools and participating resi- at 450 Grand Concourse. Attendance Wednesday, November 8 at 3 p.m. in upper Manhattan, and he is the son dential buildings. is not mandatory, but is highly rec- This program is an interactive music of a Dominican single mother. Andy is The assemblyman’s offi ce will be ommended. RSVP is required; visit production, which integrates a live the girls track Coach at New Rochelle accepting donations until Wednes- www.bronxarts.org. music program with reading, singing High School, where he has devoted day, December 13 with a pick-up for BCA will only accept applications and non-stop audience participation. his life to develop his students into Thanksgiving scheduled for Wednes- f rom i ndividua l a r tists, a nd t hey must This creative interactive musical ex- the most successful girls high school day, November 15. Food will be do- have a residence or workspace in the perience transforms fans from spec- track team program in American his- nated to various non-profi t organiza- Bronx. Artists with foreign language tators to participators. Reading and tory. Coach Capellan enters his 37th tions in the Northwest Bronx, such as profi ciency are strongly encouraged signing are integrated with the use year at New Rochelle High School Kingsbridge Heights Community and to apply, but applicants are not re- of screen-projected lyrics and graph- where he compiled an outstanding re- St. Frances of Rome, for families in quired to speak any language other ics, as children become star on stage, cord as the head girls track and fi eld need during the Thanksgiving, Cha- than English. Artists will be selected participating with guitars, maracas, coach. His girls team won the League nukah, and Christmas holiday sea- by BCA in partnership with the NYC dancing rainbow dream catchers, a title 54 times, the County Champi- sons. The following canned and non- Department of Cultural Affairs and wide assortment of props. It’s a cap- onship 48 and the Sectional Cham- perishable food items are accepted: the NYC Department for the Aging tivating concert experience for all to pionship for Section One Class Z on Canned fruits and vegetables, ce- through a competitive panel process. enjoy. Best for ages 4 and older. 38 occasions. Over the years, he has reals, dried beans, pasta, rice, tuna, All materials involved in the selec- The library will also be holding a produced a countless number of New coffee, teas, canned juices, powdered tion process will be reviewed anony- Project Assist, every Thursdays at 4 York State and National Champions. milk, jell-o, and soups. No glass jars mously. Decisions will be announced p.m. This program will help on your * * * are acceptable except for baby food. no later than December 22nd, 2017. next research project. Learn which NYC Health + Hospitals hosted Some schools are also collect- SU-CASA is a collaboration resources to use, how to use that in- its annual awards celebration honor- ing one-dollar donations for the pur- among the NYC Council, the NYC De- formation and get help with writing ing six nurse professionals from vari- chase of turkeys for needy families on par tment of Cu ltu ra l A f fairs, the N YC and editing. This program is for ages ous locations across the health care Thanksgiving. Department for the Aging and the 11 and up. system. Awardees are nurse leaders Residents may donate their canned city’s fi ve local arts councils: Bronx * * * who demonstrate leadership by put- goods to Assemblyman Dinowitz’s of- Council on the Arts, Brooklyn Arts Calling all artists to be in Focal ting their talents to good use in vari- fi ce located at 3107 Kingsbridge Ave- Council, Lower Manhattan Cultural Point Gallery’s next exhibition Art- ous capacities. Awards were given to nue; one block west of Broadway, just Council, Queens Council on the Arts ist’s Choice from Friday, November nurses in six categories. The celebra- off of West 231st Street. For more in- and Staten Island Arts. The program 10 to Sunday, November 26. Opening tion also honored the DAISY Foun- formation, call (718) 796-5345. (formerly known as SPARC) was de- Reception Friday, November 10, from dation, earning the health system’s Residents are also encouraged to veloped as part of Age-Friendly NYC, 7 to 10 p.m. “Nursing Champion” award for dem- set up their own collection bins in a citywide effort to make New York Call 718) 885-1403 for further in- onstrating support for nurses and the their buildings as well, and a time for City more livable for seniors. formation. Deadline to get work in is nursing profession. pick-up can be coordinated by con- BCA encourages artists to submit Wednesday, November 8. Excellence in Management was tacting Dinowitz’s offi ce. applications regardless of race, eth- There is a $20 hanging fee per pic- presented to Esmie Morris-Taylor, * * * nicity, gender, gender identity, age, ture and 30% if the artwork is sold. RN, MSN, GNP-BC, associate direc- The Bronx Council on the Arts socio-economic status, national ori- All work has to be ready for hanging. tor of Nursing, Behavioral Health, announces the opening of its Bronx gin, sexual orientation, physical abil- * * * NYC Health + Hospitals/North Cen- 2018 SU-CASA Request for Propos- ity, or religion. We strive for equity Each of us mourns the death of tral Bronx (10 years of service): In her als beginning Wednesday, Novem- and inclusion in the selection pro- a loved one differently, especially leadership role, Morris-Taylor works ber 1. The SU-CASA program seeks cess. around the holiday seasons. While with the medical director and direc- to connect artists with seniors at lo- Visit www.bronxarts.org for more some people attempt to cope with tor of Nursing to develop policies and cal senior centers, and to positively information, and to RSVP “How To their grief by themselves and do not procedures for long-term care. Expert impact the well-being of older adults Apply” information session on Mon- want or need outside assistance, in geriatric nursing, Morris-Taylor is through arts-based activities. Artists day, November 6. many others seek and fi nd comfort in responsible for the administration engage participants with arts-based * * * sharing the pain, anger, depression and direction of all nursing services programming, and organize a public The Throg’s Neck library, lo- and other emotions they feel follow- for Behavioral Healthcare Services. event open to the surrounding com- cated at 3025 Cross Bronx Express- ing a loss. St. Helena Church, 1315 She establishes standards of nurs- munity. BCA is also pleased to an- way Extension, will be holding a Olmstead Avenue, will offer a bi-lin- ing practice for the clinical division, nounce that this year the number of Breastfeeding Basics with Audelle gual, four-week Bereavement Session constantly evaluating quality and ef- individual artist residencies per bor- Bodie, Certifi ed Lactation Counselor, that will be held in the Green Build- fectiveness based on the latest stan- ough will double thanks to increased on Thursdays, November 9, and De- ing on Saturday, December 2, 9, 16, dards. Prior to joining NYC Health + support for the program by the New cember 14 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 23 at 11 a.m. Hospitals/North Central Bronx, Mor- York City Council. BCA’s 2018 SU- You will be getting information on For more information call Jessica ris-Taylor honed her management CASA program provides each se- recognizing newborn feeding cues, at (347) 791-2381. skills at NYC Health + Hospitals/Lin- lected Bronx artists with a stipend of proper latching techniques, and com- * * * coln, where she had been Nursing su- $4,500, in addition to $1,000 for mate- munity resources. Bodies is a certi- The Institute for Latino Studies pervisor-Ambulatory Care Services, rials to create and deliver the afore- fi ed lactation counselor serving the recently hosted their annual gala, ‘Il- one of the busiest out-patient units mentioned arts programming. On- Bronx and surrounding areas. As a lustrious Awards 2017,’ honoring out- within our health system. Morris- line applications open Wednesday, postpartum doula, she is passionate standing Latinos from different ca- Taylor also is a member of the Nurse November 1, with a Friday, December about making the ‘4th trimester’ eas- reers. Among this selected group was Practitioner Association. She earned 1 deadline. The program runs from ier for new families. Audelle is an ad- the College of Westchester’s Prof. her master’s degree as a geriatric January to June, 2018. vocate for the #Not62 campaign to im- Andy Capellan. nurse practitioner from Hunter Col- Application Assistance for art- prove the health of Bronx residents. Capellan is a retired public school lege-CUNY, and her BSN from New ists will be available at a free How to No registration required. high school administrator and foot- York University. 40 BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 BTR BRADY’S IS NOW DELIVERING 7 DAYS A WEEK THROUGH

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The Bronx Chamber of Devine, Lance Corporal E3, great sacrifi ces in doing so. or to RSVP call Phil at (718) ber.org for information on Commerce will salute fi ve U.S. Marine Corps; Viviana With this event, we thank 828-3900 or phil@broncham- this event, as well as other veteran heroes at its 10th an- DeCohen, Corporal, U.S. Ma- you and we salute you”. ber.org. Bronx Chamber of Com- nual Veterans Luncheon on rine Corps, PACT Mentor at This luncheon is compli- “This event is a real merce events, programs and Thursday, November 16, from Mercy College’s Bronx cam- mentary for veterans and ac- honor,” said Jeremy Warneke, services in your area. noon to 3 p.m. at Maestro’s pus; and Anthony Salimbene, tive military members with district manager of Commu- For additional informa- Caterer’s at 1703 Bronxdale Special Agent in Charge, U.S. military ID or proof of service. nity Board 11, Craft of War tion call (718) 828-3900. Avenue. Coast Guard. Tickets for the luncheon: writing instructor and 2016 Funding for Bronx Cham- The event provides a lun- Nunzio Del Greco, presi- members: $50 by Friday, No- honoree. “There are only ap- ber of Commerce programs cheon for veterans and other dent and CEO of the Bronx vember 10; $80 after Friday, proximately 210,000 veterans and services, in conjunction attendees, followed by an Chamber of Commerce, November 10; non-members: in all of New York City. It’s with Senator Jeffrey Klein, awards presentation to fi ve states, “This annual recog- $65 by Friday, November 10; clearly a small percentage, and Councilman James Bronx veterans: Sandra Ro- nition luncheon is our small $85 after Friday, November but it’s an important one, Vacca, are made possible with lon, Sergeant, U.S. Army; way of paying tribute to the 10; admission at the door (if which I’m glad the Chamber support from the NYC Small Nicholas Himidian Jr., Ser- Bronx veterans who have still available): $100. pays tribute to every year.” Business Services, MWBE, geant, U.S. Air Force; Patrick served our nation and made For further information Visit www.bronxcham- and Bronx H.I.R.E.

BY FRANK V. VERNUCCIO, JR. Reuters reported in 2015 that years of the Obama presidency, the fi rst time in history. How has the economic out- “families in the middle fi fth of the U.S. economy never hit an President Trump is also look changed since the elec- the income scale now earn less Action annual growth rate of 3%, de- the only president in history tion? and their net worth is lower spite the expected ‘bounce’ that to oversee two nine-day or lon- For the bulk of the Obama than when Obama took offi ce… generally follows a recession. ger stock rallies (where new presidency, a supportive media the middle, the economy has Association The Washington Times re- highs are reached each day). In- produced a consistent stream of shed positions – whether in tra- ports that “the U.S. economy is cluded in that record is the 12- highly questionable good news. ditional trades like machining booming faster than any time day rally ending on February It was said that, following the or electrical work, white-collar cial site Seeking Alpha “The since the late [1990s] It is un- 28th– matching the all-time re- ravages of the Great Recession, jobs in human resources, or homeownership rate in 2016 deniable. And the pace of im- cord set by President Reagan in the unemployment numbers technical ones like computer was the lowest in 50 years.” provement is quickening. In 1987. were improving. Upon closer operators.” With just ten months into the last year of the Obama ad- Since the election of Presi- inspection, the truth was far, The decline of the middle the new Trump Administra- ministration, the economy was dent Trump, the stock market far less optimistic. A combi- class under Obama cannot be tion, (and following the effects decelerating with a dismal 1.6 has hit 63 closing highs, with 46 nation of a historically dismal pinned on the Recession. The of three deadly hurricanes) it percent growth rate. The econ- since Trump’s inauguration. labor participation rate, along poorly thought-out provisions may be too early to make any omy revved up to a three per- On the other hand, Obama had with the replacement of full- of Obama’s Affordable Health defi nitive statements on how cent growth rate in the April- exactly -0- stock market highs time, benefi ts-paying positions Care Act (Obamacare) actually the economy will change. How- June 2nd quarter this year… in his fi rst four years in offi ce. with low-paying, part time jobs served to encourage employers ever, both signifi cant policy It’s easy to read too much into In total President Trump has providing no benefi ts artifi - to shed full time positions in fa- changes as well as some early short term trends and, yes, they added over $5 trillion to the cially made it seem as though vor of part time replacements. statistics indicate that a period can turn on a dime. But the U.S. economy since his elec- the labor market was doing bet- Key middle class jobs in the en- of growth and, particularly for new bounce in the step of the tion. GDP is hard evidence of ter than it actually was. Median ergy and defense sectors were the middle class, improvement economy is confi rmed by many how ‘mom and pop’ are doing hourly pay rose only 7% over quite openly attacked. The in economic fortunes, is occur- other indicators, almost all of on Main Street. seven years. Those fortunate continuation of high tax rates ring. which point straight north.The Under Obama, America enough to actually have jobs and onerous regulations dis- In August, after the fi rst Dow Jones industrial average suffered the eight worst con- received practically no wage couraged employment growth. complete fi scal quarter under is up over 3,000 points (starting secutive GDP years in history. increases. It was said that in- While vast swaths of the econ- the new White House, it was re- with the 700 point rally the day Obama’s eight-year GDP aver- fl ation was low, but any trip to omy were hit with interference ported that economic growth after the election) and the net age was 1.3%- the exact same the supermarket contradicted from Washington, the explosive reached 3%. CNN Money has wealth of Americans — mostly GDP number as the period of that claim. (It didn’t, however, growth of tuition in colleges, reported that in the The U.S. through their pension funds - the Great Depression. Accord- prevent the Social Security Ad- institutions that were overtly economy picked up steam dur- has increased by more than $4 ing to the Bureau of Economic ministration from using that as supportive of the Obama Ad- ing the second quarter…Dur- trillion. Analysis, U.S. GDP has now an excuse to deprive seniors of ministration, were allowed to ing the fi rst full quarter with In August the University of been adjusted to a remark- cost of living increases.) Taxes continue unaddressed. Regu- President Trump in charge, Michigan, which tracks con- able 3.1% growth in the sec- remained high, and health lations made many products economic growth hit 3%, ac- sumer sentiment, reported ond quarter (Trump’s fi rst full care premiums rose, making too prohibitively expensive to cording to revised estimates that confi dence soared to near quarter as president). That’s al- the squeeze on middle-income manufacture in America, and released by the government on its highest level in at least a most three times higher than Americans dire. Non-housing were replaced by foreign made Wednesday.” This follows the decade. Other surveys by the Obama’s average GDP over his debt increased. goods. According to the fi nan- reality that, during the entire 8 NFIB and the National Asso- two terms. That grew our total ciation of Manufacturers fi nd U.S. GDP to almost $20 trillion- that confi dence for their mem- the highest GDP in history… bers is hovering at near record According to the Bureau of MetroCard Van scheduled stop highs.” Labor Household Survey, the Adding to the optimism are number of employed Ameri- reports that the U.S. economy cans increased by an amazing Assemblyman Michael years of age or older to apply Fare MetroCard; has added over a million jobs 906,000 for the month of Sep- Benedetto announces that for Reduced-Fare MetroCard • Daily riders to add in 2017. tember. 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BY GENE DEFRANCIS hood kids, around Allerton wood Tree. They look great nity. For the past fi ve years in and to P.S. 105. As merchants and we thank everyone for I was sitting and wonder- conjunction with the Hallow- it’s your job to remember not being there. ing if every resident gave $2 a een Costume Party at P.S. 105 mine to remind you. We have some important month, the amazing things we we hold a Sidewalk Pump- We will make your life a decisions to make in the up- could do for Allerton. Put dec- kin Parade and lead the kids little easier and create a cal- coming year. The right answer orative lampposts through- around Allerton to the cos- endar of annual events. Keep will be whatever we decide to- out the corridor. Repave our tume party. Every year. it. Use it. And especially stop gether and see it through to- alleyway and sidewalks. Add We join Assemblyman questioning why we are walk- ples at our 930 Allerton Ave- gether. Every decision has more plants. And jump-start Mark Gjonaj and our fel- ing around in costume before nue offi ce. pros and cons. They will come and support small businesses low community groups the Halloween. By 11:30 a.m. we made it with obstacles and challenges that will provide more vari- White Plains Road Business As for the merchants that to Roma Pizza and walked but we can see them through ety and a better shopping ex- Improvement District and have been responsible and back to Boston Road. At 1:15 like we always do. Now is not perience for Allerton. Pelham Parkway Neighbor- caring enough to participate, p.m. we made it to Pelham the time for moving away or The possibilities are end- hood Association to sponsor we thank the following busi- Parkway where we gathered ignoring our challenges. less. And for $24 you can get this community event for our nesses: Payless Fruit Stand, with neighboring communi- Just noting or mocking a membership card that of- kids. Every year. Roma Pizza, Ridgewood Sav- ties and at 2 p.m. we walked problems within our com- fers special discounts at lo- And every year it’s the ings Bank, The Sanz Ban- to P.S. 105. munity is not helpful. It’s cal stores and events. same merchants that follow quet Hall, Yin Hua Dis- This event each year is a time to get involved. We have We need your help. Help us us on Facebook or pay atten- count, IHOP, Pride Cleaners, great bonding opportunity taken the next step. We have help our community. Spread tion to the fl iers in the com- Farenga Funeral Home, Bella between merchants and resi- acquired our 501(c)3 status. the word. Stop in and share munity and notes that we Vista Optics, Sky Beauty, 900 dents and neighbors meeting Took the challenge of accept- important information or send them that participate Deli, Isis Restaurant and neighbors. Join our Facebook ing a storefront to operate raise awareness about qual- for this event. The others ei- Grocery, Priscia Nails, En- page to follow all the nearby out of and provide a location ity of life issues. We are here ther pretend not to get the no- visage, Allerton Fish Market events so you don’t miss out: for residents to assemble and to do what we can. tice and some even question and Allerton Diner. We also Allerton International Mer- share ideas. And maybe soon But we need you to be us why we are trick or treat- stopped for the Pizza Party at chants Association Inc. we can afford a small staff to aware and involved. Your ing before Halloween. Every Roma Pizza. On Friday we had a full help in daily operations. Re- community is your business. year. We began at 10 a.m. The house inside 930 Allerton Av- member everyone involved Next executive meeting It’s getting to the point kids drew pumpkins in the enue carving pumpkins with today and in the past are vol- will be held at The Sanz, past ridiculous. So for the sidewalk with chalk. We our neighbors. It was a great unteers. Be sure to thank Tuesday, November 7 at 7 last time, we gather the Sat- held a mini trivia game, gave time and we had a lot of help them when you see them for p.m. This is also Election urday before Halloween to away a few pumpkins, and this year carving the pump- stepping up and going above Day. So vote and then come to take the kids, our neighbor- handed out candied jellyaAp- kins to decorate at the Bronx- and beyond for this commu- our meeting. 46 BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 BTR ª"25#+.%2ª",6$ªsª"2/.8 ª.9ª 0(/.%s#!4%2).'s&!8

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BTR BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 47 Throggs Neck Halloween Parade Brightens Spirits Throggs Neck children and their families embraced the Halloween spirit at the 34th annual Throggs Neck Halloween Parade. The parade began on Harding and East Tremont avenues continuing to the Throgs Neck Expressway Service Road before concluding at Throgs Neck Boulevard where the annual Halloween street fair, carnival and costume contest were held. The neighborhood tradition was sponsored by assembly members Michael Benedetto and Mark Gjonaj, Senator Jeff Klein and Congressman Joseph Crowley.

Benedetto (back, 2nd from r) presented trophies to this year’s four-years-old and younger contest win- (l-r) Richard and Angela Guarnieri; ners (l-r) third place honorees Nicholas, Jamie and their sons Michael, Richie and Connor; Tara Souhrada; second place victors Isabella and Senator Klein and assembly members Kaitlyn Akino and fi rst place champions Trinidad Pi- Gjonaj and Benedetto got into the Hal- mental and Melina and Mariarela Aponte. loween spirit. Photo by Silvio Pacifi co Photo by Silvio Pacifi co

Benedetto presented awards to 5 to This year’s 11 to 13-years-old 3rd, 2nd, and 7-years-old costume contest winners (l- 1st place contest winners were (l-r) Luke Ri- r) third place winner Aleksander Hauano; ley, Jacob Perez and Star Moroch with Jill second place winner Angelina Di Nardo; Morales, Chicklette Moroch, Corgero Mo- and fi rst place champion Brayden Cor- rales and Julius Morales and Assemblyman rea. Photo by Silvio Pacifi co Benedetto (back, l). Photo by Silvio Pacifi co

(left) Sandy Lusk puts the fi n- ishing touches on Princess Zoey Clemente’s costume. Photo by Silvio Pacifi co

Assemblyman Benedetto congratu- lated 8 to 10-years-old costume contest winners (l-r) second place victor Olivia Martell; third place hon- oree Hunter Carmody and fi rst place champion Ryan Kiely on their amaz- ing costumes. Photo by Silvio Pacifi co

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BTR BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 49 BRONX COMMUNITY HOSTS FOUNDATION GALA Bronx Community College honored several distinguished leaders at its Foundation Gala on Wednesday, October 25. This year’s exemplary honorees included Legacy Award recipient Dr. Philip Ozuah, Montefi ore chief operating offi cer; Lifetime Leadership Award recipient Deborah Morris, Bronx Community College Nursing and Allied Health Services chairwoman; Visionary Leadership Award recipients ‘TIME: The Kalief Browder Story’ producers Jenner Furst, Michael Gasparro, Nick Sandow and Julia Willoughby Nason; Bob Fernandez Scholar- ship winner Paulin Josepha Tiburce Dongomale; Kalief Browder Memorial Scholarship win- ner Andres Allende and Burberry Scholarship winner Jean Carlos Diaz.

CALVARY HOSPITAL CELEBRATES SPIRITUAL CARE DAY Calvary Hospital celebrated its 11th annual Spiritual Care Day a conference dedicated to discuss- ing spirituality in end-of-life care on Wednesday, October 18 at Fordham Lincoln Center. This year’s theme ‘Sacred Encounters: Bringing Light to the Darkness,’ featured keynote speaker Fr. Edward L. Beck and workshops and discussions led by various palliative care experts. Fr. Beck (2nd from r) with Calvary staff (l-r) Michael Troncone, Human Resources vice presi- dent; Fr. Chux Okochi, Pastoral Care director, and Frank Calamari, CEO. Photo courtesy of Sunshine Sachs BETH ABE’S GOSPEL CHOIR CELEBRATES 19TH Beth Abraham Center’s 65 member Gospel Choir commemorated their 19th anniversary with a Lifetime Leadership Award recipient Deborah Morris (2nd from l) and Burberry Scholarship special performance on Friday, October 27. winner Jean Carlos Diaz (2nd from r) accepted their awards from BCC president Thomas A. Isekenegbe and BCC Foundation chairwoman Olga Luz Tirado. Photo by Silvio Pacifi co

Visionary Award recipients Nick Sandow (3rd from l), Jenner Furst (c) and Julia Willoughby Mildred Mallano sang along with her lyric sheet during the performance. Nason (2nd from r) and Kalief Browder Memorial Scholarship winner Andres Allende (r). Photo by Erin Lefevre Photo by Silvio Pacifi co

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BTR BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 51 BY KENNY AGOSTO Hurricane Relief The Bronx Park East Community Association, your freakishly ghoulish yet friendly neighborhood pro- tectors, in their never ending quest to advocate and serve the people of the Allerton, veritable quadfecta of awe-in- Bronx Park East and Pelham spiring community block par- Parkway neighborhoods have ties in each of our Bronx Park embarked on a humanitarian East Community Association mission to help the people in catchment areas. We have the Hurricane zone. kept faith and a sacred prom- The U.S. Virgin Islands, ise to actively engage our Dominica and virtually all community with an array of of Puerto Rico was destroyed positive neighborhood activi- by category fi ve Hurricanes ties providing a safe space for Irma and Maria. Cruger- our Bronx families to share. Mace Block Association and We are humbly grateful Senator Jamaal T. Bailey for our partnership with our united our community orga- baby B-PECA block associa- nizations in a massive united tions (Allerton-Barnes Block A united Bronx effort for hurricane relief. effort to collect and ship criti- and Cruger-Mace Block as- cally needed water and sup- sociations) for making our plies to the ailing Caribbean. community ambitions come Dining Hall located at 524 W. B-PECA. legendary host of ‘Let’s Make Seven community orga- true. We thank our chairper- 59th Street (between 10th and In Memoriam A Deal’ Monty Hall, 96. nizations, three businesses son, Raph Schweizer and in 11th streets) to discuss bail This month in memo- May all their eternal souls and Senator Bailey’s offi ce particular, our two executive reform, solitary confi nement riam, we remember all the Rest In Peace… converged on the community board members; Norma Lopez reform and of course repeal- ongoing victims of the hur- Happy Birthday collecting water, canned dry (CMBA) and Grace Lovaglio ing Criminal Procedure Law ricanes. We also remember Happy B-PECA Birthday foods, batteries, fl ashlights, (ABBA)for your leadership in 240 in favor of CPL 245 for an northeast Bronx community to Bronx Park East Commu- diapers, baby wipes, over- ensuring the success of four ‘Open, Early, and Automatic activist and mentor to a gen- nity Association’s co-founder the-counter medication, and outstanding Bronx block par- Discovery’ in our New York eration of Bronxites Andrew and chairperson Raphael insulin injection pens for the ties in a row. Hundreds of State judicial system. King, Sr., 80. King, father of Schweizer. He’s maybe 20 or people affected by these cli- children enjoyed hauntingly The delegation will be Councilman Andy King was 30 something. Thank you for mate-change charged storms. spooky music, a live Rock n pressing Governor Cuomo the founder of ‘5 Kings,’ the all that you do for our commu- Over the last two weeks we Roll band, and Halloween and the legislature to pass longest running basketball nity. May you live long and were able to collect 2 ½ tons costume contests for families crucial legislation to change program in the city. North- prosper. of vital supplies to send down as well as for human & ca- this arcane law. Too many un- community activ- Let Me Tell You Something to the West Indies. nine children. Our host with der privileged people are too ist Mary Vallati, 102, who re- And, fi nally, as always, if Senator Bailey housed the most Bob McNeill held often forced to make a guilty mained active with the 52nd you need more information the collection and provided center stage. We thank our plea without their counsel Precinct Community Coun- on any of these exciting fun for 65-gallon airtight barrels many B-PECA volunteers. We having access to exactly what cil and the Bedford-Mosholu fi lled community activities. to ship the items down. We thank Miguel Sang of the fa- they are accused of. The lobby Community Association to Please never hesitate to call thank the senator, Cruger- mous Gasolina Lounge, our day put a human face to the the very end. Beloved Bronx or text us at (347) 654-7044 or Mace Block Association, B- new Thwaites Place Pizzeria, urgency of this much-needed Museum curator Holly Block, email us at: BxParkEast@ PECA, Allerton-Barnes Block Christina Cofi eld, DJ Henry, legislation that can typically 58. Other notables who have gmail.com or even still, you Association, NIDC, AIM, Gas- Councilman Ritchie Torres, affect one out fi ve people in the passed; longtime local CBS can follow us on face book at olina Lounge, Affi nity, Layla’s the Berishas, Roseanne Ap- Bronx. Another component News anchor and NY Times www.facebook.com/groups/ Kitchen, Prescolas, Norma prea, Kay Cardona, Senator of this proposal discussed at journalist Michele Marsh, BxParkEast to see our com- Lopez, Grace Lovaglio, Lor- Bailey, state committee mem- the meeting was making it 63. Rock n Roll Legend Fats munity updates and happen- raine Stevens, Avril Francis, bers Joseph McManus and automatically electronically Domino, 89. Emmy Award ings. We thank all of our new offi ce of Governor Cuomo and Kenny Agosto for their gener- ‘paperless’ to drastically re- winning TV star of ‘Benson’ friends, allies and neighbors Assemblywoman Diana Rich- ous contributions. ducing the enormous costs of and ‘Rafi ki’ from the movie who have taken the time and ardson for all your efforts. Discovery 4 Justice Update constantly reprinting entire ‘The Lion King.’ Athlete, initiative to take back their Our thoughts and prayers are The members of Discovery court documents repeatedly. screen and TV actor Bernie neighborhoods and improve with the victims of these on- for Justice our partners in the This too could alleviate the Casey, 78. Comedian Ralphie our community one block at a going catastrophes. criminal justice reform move- burden of an extremely over- May, 45. R&B Jazz DJ Reg- time. Until next time, always Ghoulish Halloween ment will be presenting Crim- crowded court system. B- gie Lavong, 84. The origi- endeavor to be part of the so- Block Party inal Discovery Forum, Tues- PECA continues to be a crim- nal Playboy Hugh Hefner, 91. lution and never the problem. B-PECA’s ‘Thriller on day, November 28 at John Jay inal justice reform signatory Rocker Tom Petty, 66. And Saying please and thank you Thwaites’ has delivered a College - East End Student’s member of D4J. Be there or last but not least, game show can help you go a long way.

BY PAUL GOLLUSCIO cated at 2471 Morris Avenue, at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, No- vember 3, 1903. Hello all! Bronx. Call (718) 367-3500. vember 15. The fi rst cash register Remember there is a mem- You can also log onto Bronx County meeting. was patented on November 4, bers only BBQ at the post im- [email protected] December 6, Sam Young Post. 1880. mediately following the Vet They have info on getting a More to follow. On the same date in 1922, Day Parade. No cost. civil service job, yoga group, Trivia Time King Tut’s Tomb was found. Dues are due for Members, and fi nancial coaching and John Adams moved into Again on the same date in S.A.L. and Boosters. art therapy workshop. Vets, the White House on Novem- 1979, The Iran Hostage crisis The next post meeting will give ‘em a call. been postponed. The Veter- ber 1, 1800. happened with the detaining be held on Saturday, Novem- The next Bronx County ans Day Parade will step off Washington said farewell of 66 people for 444 days. ber 4 at 1 p.m. Show up and meeting will be held on at noon on Saturday, Novem- to his troops on November 2, Your brains are now full, make your ideas heard. Wednesday, November 1 at ber 11. The county executive 1783. so, keep the troops in your Get in touch with the The Sam Young Post at 7:30 meeting will be held at the Panama gained indepen- prayers, take a vet to lunch Bronx Veterans Center lo- p.m. The Military Ball has Hawkins Post on City Island dence from Columbia on No- and God Bless. 52 BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 BTR WHAT EVERYONE NEEDS TO KNOW ABOUT AN OPIOID DISORDER IN YOUR COMMUNITY!

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BTR BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 53 St. Francis Xavier School’s kindergarten through fourth grade students enjoyed celebrating Halloween on Friday, October 27.The students wore many unique costumes while spending time with family, friends and faculty.

Superheroes, sports stars and fairy tale characters had a scary good time at the party. Photo courtesy of St. Francis Xavier School

Students dressed up as their favorite fairy tale and animated Students dressed to impress as witches, warriors, video heroes for Halloween. Photo courtesy of St. Francis Xavier School game and horror movie characters. Photo courtesy of St. Francis Xavier School

Children wore creative costumes for their school’s annual spooktacular. Photo courtesy of St. Francis Xavier School Students of all ages had a great time cel- ebrating Halloween together. Photo courtesy of St. Francis Xavier School

(l-r) Glinda the Good Witch, Tin Man and Scarecrow traveled all the way from Oz to celebrate Halloween at St. Francis Xavier School. Photo courtesy of St. Francis Students got into their characters at the party. Xavier School Photo courtesy of St. Francis Xavier School

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CUSTODIAN, Plaintiffs, vs. The heirs- occupants of the liened premises and/or foreclose a tax lien covering the wives or widow, if any, and each and LEGAL NOTICE at-law, next of kin, distributees, persons or parties having or claiming an property known as 179 Hawkins Street, every person not specifically named executors, administrators, assignees, interest in or lien upon the liened Bronx, New York and identifi ed as Block who may be entitled to or claim to have T-Mobile Northeast, LLC lienors, creditors, successors-in-interest premises, if the aforesaid individual 5643, Lot 205 (the “Tax Parcel”). The proposes any right, title or interest in the property to collocate antennas on the building and generally all persons having or defendants are living, and if any or all of relief sought is the sale of the Tax described in the verifi ed complaint; all of claiming under, by or through PETER said individual defendants be dead, their Parcel at public auction in satisfaction of (not to exceed the height of the whom and whose name and place of MINCIELI, DECEASED, by purchase, heirs at law, next of kin, distributees, the tax lien. In case of your failure to existing building) at 250 Baychester inheritance, lien or otherwise of any executors, administrators, trustees, appear, judgment may be taken against residence unknown, cannot after diligent Avenue, Bronx, Bronx County, New right, title or interest in and to the committees, devisees, legatees, and the you in the sum of $21,925.23, together inquiry by ascertained by the Plaintiff, et York 10475, N40˚ 51’ 55.7, W73˚ 49’ premises described in the complaint assignees, lienors, creditors and with interest, costs, disbursements and al Defendant(s). 38.9, FCC ASR file# A1091619. In herein, and all creditors thereof, and the successors in interest of them, and attorneys’ fees of this action, and Pursuant to a Judgment of

accordance with the FCC’s rule 47 CFR respective wives, or widows of his, if generally all persons having or claiming directing the public sale of the Tax Foreclosure and Sale entered on June Parcel. PHILLIPS LYTLE LLP Anthony §14.4(c), T-Mobile hereby solicits public any, all of whose names and addresses under, by, through, or against the said 26, 2017. are unknown to Plaintiffs; NEW YORK defendants named as a class, of any J. Iacchetta Attorneys for Plaintiffs I, the undersigned Referee will sell at comment concerning its proposed site NYCTL 2015-A Trust and The Bank STATE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION right, title or interest in or lien upon the public auction at the Bronx County and any impacts it may have upon of New York Mellon, as Collateral Agent AND FINANCE; UNITED STATES OF premises described in the complaint Courthouse, 851 Grand Concourse, migratory birds. Requests for Further and Custodian 28 East Main Street AMERICA; CRIMINAL COURT OF THE herein, Defendants. TO THE ABOVE Room 600, Bronx, N.Y. on the 13th day Environmental Review can be submitted CITY OF NEW YORK (BRONX); NEW NAMED DEFENDANTS:YO U A R E Suite 1400 Rochester, New York 14614 of November, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. via the internet at https://wireless2.fcc. YORK CITY PARKING VIOLATIONS HEREBY SUMMONED to answer the Telephone No. (585) 758-2110 BUREAU; NEW YORK CITY amended complaint in the above- [email protected] premises described as follows: All that gov/UlsEntry/pleadings/pleadingsType. certain plot, piece or parcel of land, with jsp or sent to: Marlene H. Dortch, ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL BOARD; entitled foreclosure action, and to serve TIFFANI JOYCE A/K/ TIFFANI a copy of your answer on Plaintiffs’ the buildings and improvements thereon Secretary, Federal Communications MINCIELI; JOANMARIE ONOFRIETTI, attorney within thirty (30) days after the LEGAL NOTICE erected, situate lying and being in the Commission, Office of the Secretary, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS GUARDIAN service of this summons, exclusive of Borough of Bronx, City and State of 445 12th Street, SW, Washington, OF A.J.M., A MINOR CHILD AND the day of service or within thirty (30) LEGAL NOTICE OF New York. DC 20554. Requests should also be DISTRIBUTEE OF PETER MINCIELI, days after completion of service where POSTPONEMENT OF SALE Said premises known as 558 sent to: T-Mobile, ATTENTION: FCC DECEASED; KRISTI A. MINCIELI, if service is made in any other manner SUPREME COURT - COUNTY OF Ellsworth Avenue, Bronx, N.Y. 10465. Regulatory Compliance Contact, 12920 living, or if she be dead, her husband, than by personal service within the BRONX (Block: 5488, Lot: 48). heirs-at-law, next of kin, distributees, State. The United States of America, if SE 38th St., Bellevue, WA 98006. In NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC Approximate amount of lien $ executors, administrators, assignees, designated as a defendant in this action, D/B/A CHAMPION MORTGAGE order for your comments to receive full lienors, creditors, successors-in-interest may answer or appear within sixty (60) 155,356.97 plus interest and costs. and timely consideration, they should COMPANY, Plaintiff against Premises will be sold subject to and generally all persons having or days of service hereof. In case of your UNKNOWN HEIRS TO THE provisions of fi led judgment and terms of be received at addresses above within claiming under, by or through said failure to appear or answer, judgment ESTATE OF STELLA JANTZEN A/K/A 30 days of the date of this notice and KRISTI A. MINCIELI, by purchase, will be taken against you by default for STELLA J. JANTZEN A/K/A STELLA sale. reference FCC ASR file# A1091619. inheritance, lien or otherwise of any the relief demanded in the amended DRAKE A/K/A STELLA J. DRAKE, if Index No. 35376-13E. Osato E. right, title or interest in and to the complaint. Bronx County is designated living, and if dead, the respective heirs Uzamere, Esq., Referee. LEGAL NOTICE premises described in the complaint as the place of trial. The basis of venue at law, next of kin, distributees, McCabe, Weisberg & Conway, P.C. herein, and all creditors thereof, and the is the location of the subject premises. executors, administrators, trustees, Attorney(s) for Plaintiff respective husbands, or widowers of Dated: September 29, 2017 TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE devisees, legatees, assignors, lienors, 145 Huguenot Street - Suite 210 hers, if any, all of whose names and ABOVE NAMED DEFENDANTS: creditors and successors in interest, and New Rochelle, New York 10801 OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF BRONX addresses are unknown to Plaintiffs The foregoing summons is served generally all persons having or claiming (914) 636-8900 SUPPLEMENTAL SUMMONS AND and “JOHN DOE #4” through “JOHN upon you by publication, pursuant to an under, by or through said defendant who NOTICE Index No. 20856/2016E DOE #100,” the names of the last 96 Order of Honorable Ben R. Barbato, a may be deceased, by purchase, The above mentioned sale was Borough: Bronx Block: 5643 originally scheduled for October 16, defendants being fictitious, the true Justice of the Supreme Court, dated inheritance, lien or otherwise of any Lot: 205NYCTL 2015-A TRUST AND names of said defendants being September 27, 2017, and filed with right, title or interest in and to the 2017 at 2:00 p.m. The new sale date is THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, unknown to plaintiffs, it being intended supporting papers in the Bronx County premises described in the complaint November 13, 2017 at the same time AS COLLATERAL AGENT AND to designate fee owners, tenants or Clerk’s Office. This is an action to herein, and their respective husbands, and same place. Osato E. Uzamere.

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Purpose: Any against the LLC may be served. designated as agent upon whom Defendant(s) vs. ROSA GONZALEZ; et al; lawful act or activity. Secretary of State shall mail a copy of process against the LLC may be served. Attorney (s) for Plaintiff (s): Defendant(s) any process against the LLC service Secretary of State shall mail a copy of ROSICKI, ROSICKI & ASSOCIATES, Attorney (s) for Plaintiff (s): upon the LLC to c/o 2240 Cedar any process against the LLC to McNeish P.C., 2 Summit Court, Suite 301, ROSICKI, ROSICKI & ASSOCIATES, LEGAL NOTICE Avenue, 1st Floor, Bronx, NY 10468. Williams,LLC 1503 Metropolitan Fishkill, New York, 12524, 845.897.1600 P.C., 2 Summit Court, Suite 301, Purpose: Any lawful activity. Ave,1B, Bronx N.Y. 10462. Purpose: Pursuant to judgment of foreclosure Fishkill, New York, 12524, 845.897.1600 LUXURY ONE 2017 LLC Art. Of Any lawful activity. and sale granted herein on or about Pursuant to judgment of foreclosure Org. Filed Sec. of State of NY March 24, 2016, I will sell at Public and sale granted herein on or about 9/28/2017. Off. Loc.: Bronx Co. SSNY LEGAL NOTICE Auction to the highest bidder at The May 17, 2017, I will sell at Public designated as agent upon whom LEGAL NOTICE Bronx County Courthouse, Room 600, Auction to the highest bidder at The process against it may be served. SSNY Notice of Formation of Bastion 851 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY Bronx County Courthouse, Room 600, to mail copy of process to The LLC, Property Management LLC. Articles of Notice of Formation of RAHPRO 10451. 851 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 2150 Jerome Ave., Bronx, NY 10453. Organization filed with Secretary of ENTERTAINMENT LLC, a domestic On December 4, 2017 at 2:00 pm. 10451. Purpose: Any lawful act or activity. State of New York on October 17, 2016. Limited Liability Company (LLC). Premises known as 1722 HOBART On November 20, 2017 at 2:00 pm. Offi ce location: Bronx County, Secretary Articles of Organization filed with AVENUE, BRONX, NY 10461 Premises known as 2074 RYER of State is designated as agent upon Secretary of State on June 2, 2017, NY Block: 4175 Lot: 43 AVE, BRONX, NY 10457 LEGAL NOTICE who process against the LLC may be Office location: BRONX County. ALL that certain plot, piece or parcel Block: 3149 Lot: 35 served. Secretary of State shall mail a Secretary of State is designated as of land, with the buildings and ALL that certain plot, piece or parcel MARKIS CONSULTING copy of any process against the LLC agent upon whom process against the improvements thereon erected, situate, of land, situate, lying and being in the ENGINEERING, PLLC Art. Of Org. Filed service upon the LLC to c/o 1510 LLC may be served. Secretary of State lying and being in the Borough and City of New York, Borough and County Sec. of State of NY 10/6/2017. Off. Loc.: Hutchinson River Pkwy East, Bronx, NY shall mail a copy of any process against County of Bronx, City and State of New of Bronx. Bronx Co. SSNY designated as agent 10461. Purpose: Any lawful activity. the LLC served upon to T. Harrison, PO York. As more particularly described in the upon whom process against it may be Box 810, Bronx, NY 10473. Purpose: As more particularly described in the judgment of foreclosure and sale. served. SSNY to mail copy of process to LEGAL NOTICE Any lawful activity. judgment of foreclosure and sale. Sold subject to all of the terms and c/o Stuart F. Gartner, Esq., Gartner + Sold subject to all of the terms and conditions contained in said judgment Bloom, P.C., 801 Second Avenue, 11th Notice of Formation of Bronxdale LEGAL NOTICE conditions contained in said judgment and terms of sale. Floor, New York, NY 10017. Purpose: and terms of sale. Approximate amount of judgment Any lawful act or activity. Garage LLC. Articles of Organization fi led with Secretary of State of New York Notice of Formation of REYES NY Approximate amount of judgment $507,285.78 plus interest and costs. on May 11, 2017. Offi ce location: Bronx LLC, a domestic or foreign Limited $585,781.27 plus interest and costs. INDEX NO. 380240/14 County. Secretary of State is designated Liability Company (LLC). Articles of INDEX NO. 380022/10 Laura C. Browne, Esq., Referee LEGAL NOTICE as agent upon who process against the Organization filed with Secretary of Anne Littwin, Esq., Referee LLC may be served. Secretary of State State on June 21, 2017. NY Office NOTICE OF FORMATION OF 412 shall mail a copy of any process against location: BRONX County. Secretary of EAST 136TH STREET, LLC. Articles of the LLC service upon the LLC to c/o State is designated as agent upon Organization fi led with the Secretary of 2000 White Plains Road, Bronx, NY whom process against the LLC may be LEGAL NOTICE State of NY (SSNY) on 05/04/2017. 10462. Purpose: Any lawful activity. served. Secretary of State shall mail a Office location: BRONX County. SSNY copy of any process against the LLC NOTICE OF SALE has been designated as agent upon served upon him/her to C/O the LLC, LEGAL NOTICE SUPREME COURT - COUNTY OF LEGAL NOTICE whom process against it may be served. 82-11 37th Ave., Ste. LL11, Jackson BRONX The Post Office address to which the Heights, NY 11372. Purpose: Any lawful Notice of Formation of Eco Friendly U.S. BANK NATIONAL SSNY shall mail a copy of any process activity. NOTICE OF SALE Home Improvement LLC, a domestic ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE FOR against the LLC served upon him/her is: SUPREME COURT: BRONX Limited Liability Company (LLC). THE LXS 2006-16N, United States Corporation Agents, Inc. COUNTY Articles of Organization filed with LEGAL NOTICE Plaintiff(s), 7014 13th Avenue Suite 202 Brooklyn, NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC; Secretary of State on 9/13/2017. NY Against NY 11228. The principal business Plaintiff(s) office location: BRONX County. Notice of Formation of Time Capsule Index No.: 380306/2011 address of the LLC is: 412 East 136th vs. PATRICIA N BENNETT; Secretary of State is designated as Events LLC a domestic or foreign BASIL A. ROSE, AS Street Bronx, NY 10454. Purpose: any CAMILLE MITCHELL; et al; agent upon whom process against the Limited Liability Company (LLC). ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE lawful act or activity LLC may be served. Secretary of State Articles of Organization filed with Defendant(s) OF MAVIS MAUD BOWEN A/K/A Attorney (s) for Plaintiff (s): shall mail a copy of any process against Secretary of State on May 5, 2017. NY MAVIS M. BOWEN, VERONICA ENNIS, the LLC served to US Corp. Agents, Office location: BRONX County. ROSICKI, ROSICKI & ASSOCIATES, ET AL., P.C., 2 Summit Court, Suite 301, Inc., 7014 13th Ave. Ste. 202, Brooklyn, Secretary of State is designated as Defendant(s). LEGAL NOTICE NY 11228.. Purpose: Any lawful activity. agent upon whom process against the Fishkill, New York, 12524, 845.897.1600 Pursuant to a Judgment of Pursuant to judgment of foreclosure LLC may be served. Secretary of Sate Foreclosure and Sale, duly entered in shall mail a copy of any process against and sale granted herein on or about NOTICE OF SALE LEGAL NOTICE the Bronx County Clerk’s Office on June 20, 2017, I will sell at Public SUPREME COURT – BRONX the LLC served upon to United States 4/27/2017, I, the undersigned Referee, Corporation Agents, INC., 7014 13th Auction to the highest bidder at the COUNTY – 3362 BOSTON ROAD LLC, Notice of Formation of Humans will sell at public auction at the Bronx Bronx County Courthouse, Room 600, Plaintiff, vs. MARPEG REALTY CORP., Being Card Game, LLC. Arts of Org fi led Avenue Suite 202, Brooklyn, NY 11228. County Courthouse, 851 Grand Purpose: Any lawful activity. 851 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY et al; Defendants; Attorneys for Plaintiff: with Secy. of State of NY (SSNY) on Concourse, Room 600, Bronx, NY on 10451. Andriola Law, PLLC, 1385 Broadway, 5/22/17. Office location: NY County. 11/20/2017 at 2:00 pm, premises known On November 13, 2017 at 2:00 pm. 22 nd Floor, New York, NY 10018. SSNY designated agent upon whom LEGAL NOTICE as 33 Buchanan Place, Bronx, New Premises known as 1300 College Pursuant to an Amended Judgment of process may be served and shall mail York, 10453, and described as follows: Avenue, Bronx, NY 10456 Foreclosure and Sale dated August 7, copy of process against LLC to: US RIVERSPRING POOLED ASSET ALL that certain plot piece or parcel Block: 2783 Lot: 4 2017 (the “Judgment”), I will sell at Corp. Agents. Inc to: US Corp. Agents. FUND 1, LLC Art. Of Org. Filed Sec. of of land, with the buildings and ALL THAT CERTAIN PLOT, PIECE public auction to the highest bidder at Inc. 7014 13th Ave., # 202 Brooklyn, NY State of NY 8/10/2017. Off. Loc.: Bronx improvements thereon erected, situate, OR PARCEL OF LAND, situate, lying the Bronx County Courthouse, at 851 11228. Principal business address: 14 E Co. SSNY designated as agent upon lying and being in the Borough and and being in the Borough and County of Grand Concourse, Room 600, Bronx, 109th Street, New York NY 10029. whom process against it may be served. County of Bronx, City and State of New Bronx, City and State of New York, New York on the 4th day of December, Purpose: any lawful act. SSNY to mail copy of process to The York, and designated on the tax maps of being part of Lot No. 164 as shown on 2017 at 2:00 PM, the premises known LLC, c/o Hebrew Home at Riverdale, the Bronx County Treasurer as Block map entitled, “Map of 332 Lots of as 3362 Boston Road, Bronx, New York LEGAL NOTICE 5901 Palisade Ave., Riverdale, NY 3196, and Lot 69. Claremont Heights 23 and 24 Ward, 10469. All that certain plot, piece or 10471. Purpose: Any lawful act or The approximate amount of the New York County by E.C. Holden” dated parcel of land, with the buildings and activity. current Judgment lien is $378,136.13 June 24, 1987. improvements thereon erected, situate, NOTICE OF FORMATION OF LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY. NAME: plus interest and costs. The Premises As more particularly described in the lying and being in the County of Bronx will be sold subject to provisions of the judgment of foreclosure and sale. and State of New York: Block 4733, Lot Saxon Ave Group, LLC. Articles of LEGAL NOTICE Organization were filed with the aforesaid Judgment of Foreclosure and Sold subject to all of the terms and 6, as more particularly described in the Sale; Index # 380306/2011. conditions contained in said judgment Judgment. Secretary of State of New York (SSNY) WORLD GATE MANAGEMENT LLC on (6/05/2017). Office location: Bronx Art. Of Org. Filed Sec. of State of NY IBRAHIM SHATARA, Esq., Referee. and terms of sale. Approximate amount of Judgment, McCabe, Weisberg & Conway, P.C., Approximate amount of judgment $709,260.91, plus additional interest County. SSNY has been designated as 10/6/2017. Off. Loc.: Bronx Co. SSNY agent of the LLC upon whom process designated as agent upon whom 145 Huguenot Street, Suite 210, New $629,280.63 plus interest and costs. and fees. Premises will be sold subject Rochelle, NY 10801 INDEX NO. 381259/09 to provisions of Judgment and Terms of against it may be served. SSNY shall process against it may be served. SSNY mail a copy of process to the LLC, to mail copy of process to The Limited Dated: 9/26/2017 File Number: Annette A. Lee, Esq., Referee Sale. Index #24528/2014E. 272-3351 BGM Allison Brockington, Esq., Referee. (Saxon Ave Group, LLC, 3973 Saxon Liability Company, 4364 White Plains Ave, Bronx, NY 10463). Purpose: For Road, Bronx, NY 10466. Purpose: Any any lawful purpose. lawful act or activity.

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effect during the pendency of the action, Maintenance Guidelines Law ([S. ROSICKI, ROSICKI & ASSOCIATES, LEGAL NOTICE unless terminated, modifi ed or amended 5678/A. 7645], Chapter 269, Laws of P.C., 2 Summit Court, Suite 301, LEGAL NOTICE by further order of the court or upon 2015) because you may not have Fishkill, New York, 12524, 845.897.1600 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE NOTICE OF SALE SUPREME written agreement between the parties: counsel in this action to advise you. It OF NEW YORK Pursuant to judgment of foreclosure COURT BRONX COUNTY (1) ORDERED: Neither party shall COUNTY OF KINGS does not mean that your spouse (the and sale granted herein on or about JPMorgan Chase Bank, National ------X sell, transfer, encumber, conceal, person you are married to) is seeking or September 8, 2017, I will sell at Public Association, Plaintiff against Index No. 53196/17 assign, remove or in any way dispose offering an award of “Maintenance” in Auction to the highest bidder at the Juan Velez, et al Defendants Date Summons Filed:7/11/2017 of, without the consent of the other party this action. “Maintenance” means the Bronx County Courthouse, Room 600, Attorney for Plaintiff(s) Fein Such & MARTIN LEONARDO CARVAJAL, in writing, or by order of the court, any amount to be paid to the other spouse 851 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY Crane, LLP 1400 Old Country Road, Plaintiff designates Kings County as property (including, but not limited to, for support after the divorce is fi nal. 10451. Suite C103, Westbury, NY 11590 the place of trial. real estate, personal property, cash You are hereby given notice that On November 13, 2017 at 2:00 pm. Attorney (s) for Plaintiff (s). The basis of venue is Plaintiff’s accounts, stocks, mutual funds, bank under the Maintenance Guidelines Law Premises known as 1670 Pursuant to a Judgment of residence. accounts, cars and boats) individually or (Chapter 269, Laws of 2015), there is an Metropolitan Avenue, Unit 7H, Bronx, Foreclosure and Sale Entered August 8, Plaintiff, jointly held by the parties, except in the obligation to award the guideline amount NY 10462 2017 I will sell at Public Auction to the SUMMONS WITH NOTICE usual course of business, for customary of maintenance on income up to Block: 03943 Lot: 4490 highest bidder at the The Bronx County ...... -against- and usual household expenses or for $175,000 to be paid by the party with THE Unit known as Apartment No. Courthouse, Room 600 at 851 Grand Plaintiff resides at 4370 Kissena reasonable attorney’s fee in connection the higher income (the maintenance 7H (hereinafter called the “Unit”) in the Concourse, Bronx, New York on any Blvd, Apt. 4J, Flushing, NY 11355. with this action. payor) to the party with the lower Building known as No. 72 and by the Monday except holidays on November ELIZABETH VASQUEZ CARVAJAL, (2) ORDERED: Neither party shall income (the maintenance payee) Street Number 1670 Metropolitan 13, 2017 at 2:00 PM. Premises known Defendant. transfer, encumber, assign, remove, according to a formula, unless the Avenue in the Borough and County of as 1507 Commonwealth Avenue , ------X withdraw or in any way dispose of any parties agree otherwise or waive this the Bronx, City and State of New York, Bronx, NY 10460. Block 3917 Lot 49. ALL that certain plot, piece or parcel of ACTION FOR DIVORCE tax deferred funds, stocks or other right. Depending on the incomes of the designated and described as Apartment To the above named Defendant: assets held in any individual retirement parties, the obligation might fall on either land, situate, lying and being in the Unit No. 7H in the Declaration Borough and County of the Bronx, City YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED to accounts, 401k accounts, profi t sharing the Plaintiff or Defendant in the action. establishing the Parkchester South serve a notice of appearance on the plans, Keogh accounts, or any other There are two formulas to determine and State of New York. Condominium (hereinafter called the Approximate Amount of Judgment is Plaintiff’s Attorney within twenty (20) pension or retirement account, and the the amount of the obligation. If you and “Property”), mad by the Grantor under $456,372.02 plus interest and costs. days after the service of this summons, parties shall further refrain from applying your spouse have no children, the the Condominium Act of the State of Premises will be sold subject to for or requesting the payment of higher formula will apply. If there are exclusive of the day of service (or within New York (Article 9-B of the Real provisions of filed Judgment Index No retirement benefi ts or annuity payments thirty (30) days after the service is children of the marriage, the lower Property Law of the State of New York), 35075/13. complete if this summons is not of any kind, without the consent of the formula will apply, but only if the dated November 1985, recorded in the Orlando Cavallo, Jr. Esq., Referee personally delivered to you within the other party in writing, or upon further maintenance payor is paying child Offi ce of the Register of the City of New XCHJN19 State of New York); and in case of your order of the court; except that any party support to the other spouse who has the York in the County of the Bronx on the failure to appear, judgment will be taken who is already in pay status may children as the custodial parent. 19th day of March, 1986, in Reel 638 at against you by default for the relief continue to receive such payments Otherwise the higher formula will apply. page 1496 (hereinafter called the demanded in the notice set forth below. thereunder. Lower Formula “Declaration”), and designated also as Dated: July 11, 2017 (3) ORDERED: Neither party shall 1. Multiply Maintenance Payor’s Tax Lot No. 4490 in Block 3943 of ______/S/______incur unreasonable debts hereafter, Income by 20%. Section 15 of the Borough of the Bronx Roger N. Schumann, Esq. including, but not limited to, further LEGAL NOTICE 2. Multiply Maintenance Payee’s on the Tax Map of the Real Property Attorney for Plaintiff borrowing against any credit line Income by 25%. Assessment Department of the City of 433 E. 56th Street, Suite 5C secured by the family residence, further NOTICE OF SALE Subtract Line 2 from Line 1 = Result New York on the Floor Plans and Site New York, NY 10022 encumbrancing any assets, or SUPREME COURT COUNTY OF 1 Plan (the “Floor Plans”), certified by 646-425-8089 unreasonably using credit cards or cash Subtract Maintenance Payor’s BRONX Hurley & Farinella Architects, fi led in the NOTICE: The nature of this action is advances against credit cards, except in Income from 40 % of Combined Wells Fargo Bank, National said Register`s Offi ce as Condominium to dissolve the marriage between the the usual course of business or for Income* = Result 2. Plan No. 23. Together with an undivided Association, as Trustee for Structured parties, on the grounds: DRL Section customary or usual housing expenses, Enter the lower of Result 2 or Result 0.0135percent interest appurtenant to Adjustable Rate Mortgage Loan Trust, 170 subd. (7) - the relationship between or for reasonable attorney’s fees in 1, but if less than or equal to zero, enter the Unit in the common elements of the Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, the Plaintiff and Defendant has broken connection with this action. zero. Property (hereinafter called the Series 2005-17, Plaintiff down irretrievably for a period of at least (4) ORDERED: Neither party shall THIS IS THE CALCULATED “Common Elements”). AGAINST six months. cause the other party or the children of GUIDELINE AMOUNT OF The relief sought is a judgment of the marriage to be removed from any MAINTENANCE WITH THE LOWER As more particularly described in the Samuel Thompson; George Garcia, absolute divorce in favor of the Plaintiff existing medical, hospital and dental FORMULA. judgment of foreclosure and sale. if he be living or dead, his spouse, heirs, dissolving the marriage between the insurance coverage, and each party Higher Formula Sold subject to all of the terms and devisees, distributees and successors in parties in this action. The nature of any shall maintain the existing medical, 1. Multiply Maintenance Payor’s conditions contained in said judgment interest, all of whom and whose names ancillary or additional relief demanded hospital and dental insurance coverage Income by 30% and terms of sale. and places of residence are unknown to is: in full force and effect. 2. Multiply Maintenance Payee’s Approximate amount of judgment Plaintiff; et al., Defendant(s) That the Family Court shall have (5) ORDERED: Neither party shall Income by 20% $121,547.42 plus interest and costs. concurrent jurisdiction with the Supreme Pursuant to a Judgment of change the benefi ciaries of any existing Subtract Line 2 from Line 1 = Result INDEX NO. 35492/2014E Court with respect to any future issues Foreclosure and Sale duly dated August life insurance policies, and each party 1 Jeffrey E. Dinowitz, Esq., Referee of maintenance and support. 8, 2017 I, the undersigned Referee will shall maintain the existing life insurance, ’s That the parties do not require Subtract Maintenance Payor sell at public auction at the Bronx automobile insurance, homeowners and maintenance and no claim will be made Income from 40% of Combined Income* renters insurance policies in full force County Courthouse, 851 Grand by either party for maintenance. = Result 2 LEGAL NOTICE and effect. Concourse, Room 600, Bronx, New That the parties do not require Enter the lower of Result 2 or Result IMPORTANT NOTE: After service 1, but if less than or equal to zero, enter York on December 4, 2017 at 2:00PM, payment of counsel and experts’ fees NOTICE OF SALE SUPREME premises known as 1224 Tinton and expenses. of Summons with Notice or Summons zero. COURT BRONX COUNTY Avenue, Bronx, NY 10456. All that That both parties may resume the and Complaint for divorce, if you or your THIS IS THE CALCULATED HSBC Bank USA, N.A., Plaintiff use of any prior surname. spouse wishes to modify or dissolve the GUIDELINE AMOUNT OF against Jolydia M. Sabur, et al certain plot piece or parcel of land, with That the Court grant such other and automatic orders, you must ask the MAINTENANCE WITH THE HIGHER Defendants the buildings and improvements further relief as the Court may deem fi t court for approval to do so, or enter into FORMULA. Attorney for Plaintiff(s) Fein Such & erected, situate, lying and being in the and proper. a written modification agreement with * Combined Income equals Crane, LLP 1400 Old Country Road, Borough and County of Bronx, City and The parties have divided up the your spouse duly signed and Maintenance Payor’s Income up to Suite C103, Westbury, NY 11590 State of NY, Block 2673 Lot 12. acknowledged before a notary public. marital property, and no claim will be $175,000 plus Maintenance Payee’s Attorney (s) for Plaintiff (s). Approximate amount of judgment NOTICE CONCERNING Income. Pursuant to a Judgment of made by either party under equitable $454,719.53 plus interest and costs. CONTINUATION OF Note: The Court will determine how Foreclosure and Sale Entered May 17, distribution. Premises will be sold subject to (Form UD-1 - 1/25/16) HEALTH CARE COVERAGE long maintenance will be paid in 2017 I will sell at Public Auction to the provisions of filed Judgment Index# NOTICE OF ENTRY OF (Required by Section 255(1) of the accordance with the statute. highest bidder at the The Bronx County AUTOMATIC ORDERS (D.R.L. 236) Domestic Relations Law) (Eff. 1/25/16) Courthouse, Room 600 at 851 Grand 32138/2016E. Rev. 1/13 PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that once a Concourse, Bronx, New York on any Only cash or certifi ed funds payable FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH judgment of divorce is signed in this LEGAL NOTICE Monday except holidays on December to the Referee will be accepted as a THESE ORDERS MAY BE DEEMED A action, both you and your spouse may 4, 2017 at 2:00 PM. Premises known as deposit in the amount of ten percent of 550 Fox Street, Bronx, NY 10455. Block CONTEMPT OF COURT or may not continue to be eligible for NOTICE OF SALE the purchase price. PURSUANT TO the Uniform Rules coverage under each other’s health 2683 Lot 114. ALL that certain plot, SUPREME COURT: BRONX piece or parcel of land, situate, lying and Joel Abramson, Esq., Referee of the Trial Courts, and DOMESTIC insurance plan, depending on the terms COUNTY Shapiro, DiCaro & Barak, LLC of the plan. being in the Borough and County of the RELATIONS LAW Section 236, Part B, WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND Attorney(s) for the Plaintiff Section 2, both you and your spouse NOTICE OF GUIDELINE Bronx, City and State of New York. SOCIETY, FSB D/B/A CHRISTIANA Approximate Amount of Judgment is 175 Mile Crossing Boulevard (the parties) are bound by the following MAINTENANCE TRUST, NOT INDIVIDUALLY BUT AS $327,094.66 plus interest and costs. AUTOMATIC ORDERS, which have If your divorce was commenced on Rochester, New York 14624 TRUSTEE FOR PRETIUM MORTGAGE Premises will be sold subject to been entered against you and your or after January 25, 2016, this Notice is ACQUISITION TRUST; Plaintiff(s) (877) 759-1835 provisions of filed Judgment Index No Dated: October 12, 2017- #93171 spouse in your divorce action pursuant required to be given to you by the vs. HYUN IEE KIM; SUNG R PARK; 35733/2015E. to 22 NYCRR Section 202.16(a), and Supreme Court of the county where et al; Defendant(s) Daniel A. Padernacht, Esq., Referee which shall remain in full force and your divorce was fi led to comply with the Attorney (s) for Plaintiff (s):

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(l-r) Lisa Sorin, Westchester Square Business Improvement District executive director; Sara Bonizio, Metro Optics Community Relations manager; and Coco and Breezy enjoyed the fes- tivities. Photo by Aracelis Batista COCO & BREEZY EYEWEAR Senator Klein (2nd from l) presented a hefty check to the board of the Greater Hunts Point Economic Development Center. Photo by Silvio Pacifi co COLLECTION LAUNCH Bronxites partied well into the night in honor of the Coco and Breezy Expanded Eyewear Collection’s launch at Metro Optics on Thursday, October 26 at the Throggs Neck Shopping Center. The event featured live music performances by hip hop legends Grandmaster Caz and Melle Mel and brand masterminds and sisters Coco and Breezy.

Fernando Martinez (l) and Myra Gorden (2nd from l) accepted the Gold Standard Award for the Hunts Point Produce Market; with Councilman Salamanca and Greater Hunts Point Eco- nomic Development Corporation’s Donald Eversley, acting executive director and Paloma Hernandez, chairwoman. Photo by Silvio Pacifi co (l-r) Grandmaster Caz; Michael Ungaro, Metro Optics owner; John Bonizio, Metro Optics owner and general manager and Grandmaster Melle Mel joined others in celebration. Photo by Aracelis Batista

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be entitled only to a return of the deposit Bronx, County of the Bronx, City and ALL that certain plot, piece or parcel Index No.: 380329/2008 LEGAL NOTICE paid. The Purchaser shall have no State of New York and designated on of land, with the buildings and JOAN LIMEHOUSE, ET AL., further recourse against the Mortgagor, the tax maps of the Bronx County improvements thereon erected, situate, Defendant(s). NOTICE OF SALE SUPREME the Mortgagee or the Mortgagee’s Treasurer as Block 2716 and Lot 110. lying and being in the Borough of Bronx, Pursuant to a Judgment of COURT BRONX COUNTY attorney. The approximate amount of the County of Bronx, City and State of New Foreclosure and Sale, duly entered in JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Oshrie Zak, Esq., Referee. current Judgment lien is $612,920.26 York, and designated on the tax maps of the Bronx County Clerk’s Office on Association, Plaintiff against Leopold & Associates, PLLC, 80 plus interest and costs. The premises the Bronx County Treasurer as Block 8/31/2017, I, the undersigned Referee, Mohammad M. Nesha a/k/a Business Park Drive, Suite 110, will be sold subject to provisions of the 4664 Lot 61 will sell at public auction, at the Bronx Mohammad Nesha, et al Defendants Armonk, NY 10504 aforesaid Judgment of Foreclosure and The approximate amount of the County Courthouse, 851 Grand Attorney for Plaintiff(s) Fein Such & Dated: 10/2/2017 Sale; Index # 380042/13. current Judgment lien is $404,443.59 Concourse, Room 600, Bronx, NY on Crane, LLP 1400 Old Country Road, GNS Joyce Randazzo, Esq., Referee. plus interest and costs. The premises 12/4/2017 at 2:00 pm, premises known Suite C103, Westbury, NY 11590 STIENE & ASSOCIATES, P.C. will be sold subject to provisions of the as 4042 Baychester Ave, Bronx, NY Attorney (s) for Plaintiff (s). (Attorneys for Plaintiff), 167 Main Street, aforesaid Judgment of Foreclosure and 10466, and described as follows: Pursuant to a Judgment of Northport, NY 11768 Sale; Index # 380973/2013. ALL that certain plot, piece or parcel Foreclosure and Sale Entered Dated: 10/3/2017 File Number: If the sale is set aside for any of land, with the buildings and September 14, 2017 I will sell at Public 201101368 TKS reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall improvements thereon erected, situate, Auction to the highest bidder at the The LEGAL NOTICE be entitled only to a return of the deposit lying and being in the Borough and Bronx County Courthouse, Room 600 at paid. The Purchaser shall have no County of Bronx, City and State of New 851 Grand Concourse, Bronx, New York further recourse against the Mortgagor, York, and designated on the tax maps of on any Monday except holidays on NOTICE OF SALE SUPREME COURT - COUNTY OF the Mortgagee or the Mortgagee’s the Bronx County Treasurer Block 4982 November 13, 2017 at 2:00 PM. attorney. Lot 15 Premises known as 1510 Archer Road BRONX U.S. BANK NATIONAL Bernard M. Alter, Esq., Referee. The approximate amount of the Unit H, Bronx, NY 10462. Block 3937 Leopold & Associates, PLLC, 80 current Judgment lien is $965,382.03 Lot 2989. The Unit known as Apartment ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE FOR LEGAL NOTICE CERTIFICATEHOLDERS OF BEAR Business Park Drive, Suite 110, plus interest and costs. The premises No. 1H (hereinafter called the “Unit”) in Armonk, NY 10504 will be sold subject to provisions of the the Building known as Number 153 and STEARNS ASSET BACKED SECURITIES 1 LLC, ASSET BACKED NOTICE OF SALE Dated: 10/2/2017 aforesaid Judgment of Foreclosure and by the Street Number 1510 Archer Road GNS Sale; Index # 380329/2008. in the Borough and County of the Bronx, CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2005-AC8, SUPREME COURT - COUNTY OF Plaintiff, BRONX If the sale is set aside for any City and State of New York. reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall Approximate Amount of Judgment is Against U.S. ROF III LEGAL TITLE TRUST CAROL ROSSO, ET AL., 2015-1 BY U.S. BANK NATIONAL be entitled only to a return of the deposit $189,753.23 plus interest and costs. paid. The Purchaser shall have no Premises will be sold subject to Defendant(s). ASSOCIATION, AS LEGAL TITLE Pursuant to a Judgment of TRUSTEE, further recourse against the Mortgagor, provisions of filed Judgment Index No the Mortgagee or the Mortgagee’s 380051/2014. Foreclosure and Sale, duly entered on Plaintiff, LEGAL NOTICE 8/11/2017, I, the undersigned Referee, Index No. 380160/14 attorney. Steven J. Baker, Esq., Referee Heddyeh P. Broumand, Esq., CHJNY339 will sell at public auction, at the Bronx Against SAMUEL NARAINE A/K/A SAMUEL NOTICE OF SALE Referee. County Courthouse, 851 Grand SUPREME COURT - COUNTY OF Concourse, Room 600, Bronx, NY on NARARINE, TERRY NARAIN, ET AL., Leopold & Associates, PLLC, 80 LEGAL NOTICE Defendant(s). BRONX Business Park Drive, Suite 110, 11/13/2017 at 2:00 pm, premises known NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC, as 4686 Park Avenue, Bronx NY 10458 Pursuant to a Judgment of Armonk, NY 10504 NOTICE OF SALE Foreclosure and Sale, duly entered in Plaintiff(s), Dated: 10/3/2017 and described as follows: Against SUPREME COURT - COUNTY OF ALL that certain plot piece or parcel the Bronx County Clerk’s Office on GNS BRONX 8/31/2017, I, the undersigned Referee, Index No.: 35618/2014E of land, with the buildings and PAULINE MORGAN, ET AL., WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., AS improvements thereon erected, situate, will sell at public auction at the Bronx TRUSTEE FOR OPTION ONE County Courthouse, 851 Grand Defendant(s). lying and being in the Borough and Pursuant to a Judgment of MORTGAGE LOAN TRUST 2007-3, County of the Bronx, City and State of Concourse, Room 600, Bronx NY on ASSET-BACKED CERTIFICATES, 11/13/2017 at 2:00 pm, premises known Foreclosure and Sale, duly entered in New York and designated on the tax the Bronx County Clerk’s office on SERIES 2007-3, maps of the Bronx County Treasurer as as 2163 Gleason Avenue, Bronx, NY Plaintiff, 10462, and described as follows: 7/26/2017, I, the undersigned Referee, Block 3041 and Lot 6. will sell at public auction at the Bronx Against The approximate amount of the ALL that certain plot piece or parcel LEGAL NOTICE Index No.: 382231/2010 of land, with the buildings and County Courthouse, 851 Grand current Judgment lien is $629,250.54 Concourse, Room 600, Bronx, NY on plus interest and costs. The premises improvements thereon erected, situate, NOTICE OF SALE BENJAMIN BOLDEN, JR. AS CO- lying and being in the Borough and 12/4/2017 at 2:00 pm, premises known SUPREME COURT COUNTY OF will be sold subject to provisions of the as 3525 Eastchester Rd., Bronx, NY ADMINISTRATOR AND HEIR-AT-LAW aforesaid Judgment of Foreclosure and County of Bronx, City and State of New BRONX TO THE ESTATE OF BENJAMIN York and designated on the tax maps of 10469, and described as follows: The Bank of New York Mellon FKA Sale; Index # 35164/2013. ALL that certain plot, piece or parcel BOLDEN, DECEASED; VERNICE ALBERT CORNACHIO III, Esq., the Bronx County Clerk as Block 3812 The Bank of New York, as Trustee for FRANCIS, AS CO-ADMINISTRATOR and Lot 52. of land, with the buildings and the certificateholders of the CWABS, Referee. improvements thereon erected, situate, TO THE ESTATE OF BENJAMIN SHELDON MAY & ASSOCIATES The approximate amount of the Inc., Asset-Backed Certificates, Series BOLDEN, DECEASED, AND AS current Judgment lien is $325,862.39 lying and being in the Borough and 2007-3, Plaintiff Attorneys at Law, 255 Merrick Road, County of Bronx, City and State of New GUARDIAN O/B/O JADAH BOLDEN Rockville Centre, NY 11570 plus interest and costs. The Premises AGAINST AND DESHAWN BOLDEN, MINOR will be sold subject to provisions of the York and designated on the tax maps of Lester Adams; Sharon Adams; et al., Dated: 9/11/2017 File Number: the Bronx County Treasurer as Block HEIRS-AT-LAW TO THE ESTATE OF 27865 MNB aforesaid Judgment of Foreclosure and Defendant(s) BENJAMIN BOLDEN, DECEASED; Sale; Index # 380160/14. 4722 Lot 6 Pursuant to a Judgment of BENEYSHA BOLDEN AND DEAN Jeffrey Dinowitz, Esq., Referee. The approximate amount of the Foreclosure and Sale duly dated BOLDEN, AS HEIRS-AT-LAW TO THE STIENE & ASSOCIATES, P.C. current Judgment lien is $360,099.96 September 6, 2017 I, the undersigned ESTATE OF BENJAMIN BOLDEN; ET LEGAL NOTICE (Attorneys for Plaintiff), 167 Main Street, plus interest and costs. The Premises Referee will sell at public auction at the AL., Northport, NY 11768 will be sold subject to provisions of the Bronx County Courthouse, 851 Grand NOTICE OF SALE aforesaid Judgment of Foreclosure and Defendant(s). Dated: 9/19/2017 File Number: Concourse, Room 600, Bronx, New Pursuant to a Judgment of SUPREME COURT - COUNTY OF 201300781 TKS Sale; Index # 35618/2014E. York on December 4, 2017 at 2:00PM, Foreclosure and Sale, duly entered in BRONX If the sale is set aside for any premises known as 110 Beacon Lane the Bronx County Clerk’s Office on U.S. BANK TRUST, N.A., AS reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall Unit 76, Bronx, NY 10473. All that 7/12/2017, I, the undersigned Referee, TRUSTEE FOR LSF9 MASTER be entitled only to a return of the deposit certain plot piece or parcel of land, with will sell at public auction at the Bronx PARTICIPATION TRUST, LEGAL NOTICE paid. The Purchaser shall have no the buildings and improvements County Courthouse, 851 Grand Plaintiff, further recourse against the Mortgagor, erected, situate, lying and being in the Concourse, Room 600, Bronx, NY on Against NOTICE OF SALE the Mortgagee or the Mortgagee’s City, Borough & County of Bronx and 12/4/2017 at 2:00 pm, premises known Index No.: 380042/13 SUPREME COURT - COUNTY OF attorney. State of New York, Block 3432 Lot as 1391 Clinton Ave, Bronx, NY 10456, DANIEL A. HOLGUIN A/K/A DANIEL BRONX Vincent A. Cavallo, Esq., Referee. 1376. Approximate amount of judgment and described as follows: HOLGUIN, CARLOS E. PINELA A/K/A OCWEN LOAN SERVICING LLC, Leopold & Associates, PLLC, 80 $379,357.70 plus interest and costs. ALL that certain plot, piece or parcel CARLOS PINELA, ET AL., Plaintiff, Business Park Drive, Suite 110, Premises will be sold subject to of land, with the buildings and Defendant(s). Against Armonk, NY 10504 provisions of filed Judgment Index# improvements thereon erected, situate, Pursuant to a Judgment of Index No.: 380973/2013 Dated: 10/17/2017 BGM 35087/2015E. lying and being in the Borough of Bronx, Foreclosure and Sale, duly entered in MARY CAMPBELL, VINTON Only cash or certifi ed funds payable County of Bronx, State of New York, the Bronx County Clerk’s Office on CAMPBELL, ET AL., to the Referee will be accepted as a and designated on the tax maps of the 5/23/2016, I, the undersigned Referee, Defendant(s). LEGAL NOTICE deposit in the amount of ten percent of Bronx County Treasurer as Block 2935 will sell at public auction, Bronx County Pursuant to a Judgment of the purchase price. Lot 16 Courthouse, 851 Grand Concourse, Foreclosure and Sale, duly entered in NOTICE OF SALE Miguelina Camilo, Esq., Referee The approximate amount of the Room 600, Bronx, NY on 11/27/2017 at the Bronx County Clerk’s Office on SUPREME COURT - COUNTY OF Shapiro, DiCaro & Barak, LLC current Judgment lien is $540,340.34 2:00 pm, premises known as 1048 Kelly 4/7/2016, I, the undersigned Referee, BRONX Attorney(s) for the Plaintiff plus interest and costs. The premises Street, Bronx, NY 10459, and described will sell at public auction at the Bronx U.S. BANK NATIONAL 175 Mile Crossing Boulevard will be sold subject to provisions of the as follows: County Courthouse, 851 Grand ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE FOR Rochester, New York 14624 aforesaid Judgment of Foreclosure and ALL that certain plot, piece or parcel Concourse, Room 600, Bronx, NY on MASTR ASSET BACKED SECURITIES (877) 759-1835 Sale; Index # 382231/2010. of land, with the buildings and 12/4/2017 at 2:00 pm, premises known TRUST UBS 2006-WMC3, Dated: October 5, 2017- #93103 If the sale is set aside for any improvements thereon erected, situate, as 714 E 217th Street, Bronx, NY Plaintiff, reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall lying and being in the Borough of the 10467, and described as follows: Against

62 BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 BTR HALLOWEEN PARTY AT HUNTINGTON LIBRARY Thrills and chills were had at a children’s Halloween event hosted by Bronx MaMa on Sunday, October 22 at the Huntington Free Library.

TN MERCHANT ASSOC. HOLDS DINNER DANCE The Throggs Neck Merchant Association toasted a few exemplary community members at its tenth annual dinner dance on Thursday, October 27 at Villa Barone Manor. This year’s honorees included Business Man of the Year recipient Ed Blum, Bronx Physical Therapy se- nior and managing partner; Business Couple of the Year recipients Michael and Dianna Tib- batts, Michael Anthony Hair Lounge co-owners, Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Laura Guerriero, Bronx Times Reporter publisher and Excellence Award recipient Richard Bassik. (l-r) TNMA board of directors Lilyanna Pekic, event coordinator; Stephen Kaufman, legal advisor; Patrick Caruso, government liaison; Gerri Colon, board member; Bobby Jaen, presi- The library sported tarantulas, cobwebs and many other Halloween aesthetics. dent; Richard Rosario, vice president; Angela Molinini, secretary; John Cerini, treasurer; Photo by Thomas X. Casey Hussein Nouri, technology director; Edward Angelino, membership coordinator and John Marano, resident advisor. Photo by Silvio Pacifi co OLA HOSTS HALLOWEEN EXTRAVAGANZA The Halloween spirit was alive and well at Our Lady of the Assumption School’s time hon- ored Halloween Extravaganza on Saturday, October 28 inside the school’s gymnasium.

TNMA’s Richard Rosario (l) and Bobby Jaen (r) congratulated this year’s honorees (l-r) Laura Guerriero, Dianna and Michael Tibbatts and Ed Blum on their incredible success. Photo by Silvio Pacifi co

(l-r) Dominick, Joseph and Matthew Cozzi; Julia Vieni and Taylor Tulipano celebrated Hal- loween in style. Photo by Fernando Justiniano

Honoree Laura Guerriero (2nd from r) received congratulations from (l-r) John Collazzi, Bronx Times editor and Bronx Times account executives Donna Marzi and Lenny Vigliotti. Children let their imaginations run wild at this year’s Halloween costume party. Photo by Silvio Pacifi co Photo by Fernando Justiniano

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Defendant(s). Borough and County of Bronx, City and David Love, Esq., Referee LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE Pursuant to a Judgment of State of New York, BLOCK 4848, LOT Knuckles, Komosinski & Manfro, Foreclosure and Sale duly filed on 78. Approximate amount of judgment LLP, 565 Taxter Road, Ste. 590, NOTICE OF SALE NOTICE OF SALE November 27, 2015, I, the undersigned $661,840.27 plus interest and costs. Elmsford, NY 10523, Attorneys for SUPREME COURT- COUNTY OF SUPREME COURT COUNTY OF Referee will sell at public auction at the Premises will be sold subject to Plaintiff BRONX BRONX, STATE OF NEW YORK Bronx County Courthouse, Room 600, provisions of fi led Judgment for Index# U.S. BANK NATIONAL MORTGAGE AGENCY, Plaintiff, vs. 851 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY on 32351/2016E. ASSOCIATION,, AS TRUSTEE, IN BONNIE GOULD AS ADMINISTRATOR December 04, 2017 at 2:00 p.m., Scott I. Edelstein, Esq., Referee TRUST FOR REGISTERED OF THE ESTATE OF LORENZO premises known as 716 East 224th Gross Polowy, LLC LEGAL NOTICE HOLDERS OF FIRST FRANKLIN STRICKLAND, ET AL., Defendant(s). Street, Bronx, NY. All that certain plot, Attorney for Plaintiff MORTGAGE LOAN TRUST, Pursuant to a Judgment of piece or parcel of land, with the 1775 Wehrle Drive, Suite 100 MORTGAGE LOAN Foreclosure and Sale duly filed on buildings and improvements thereon Williamsville, NY 14221 NOTICE OF SALE ASSET-BACKED CERTIFICATES, January 05, 2017 and Order Amending erected, situate, lying and being in the SUPREME COURT COUNTY OF SERIES 2007-FF1, Plaintiff, Judgement of Foreclosure and Sale. Borough of Bronx, County of Bronx, City BRONX, HARTFORD FUNDING, LTD., AGAINST NUNC PRO TUNC, and to Extend Real and State of New York, Block 4837 and Plaintiff, vs. JEREMIAH ROBERT ISIDORA HARRISON, et al. Property Actions and Proceedings Law Lot 55. Approximate amount of CHERRY, JR. A/K/A JEREMIAH Defendant(s) § 1351 Deadline to Conduct the judgment is $590,517.41 plus interest ROBERT CHERRY A/K/A JEREMIAH Pursuant to a judgment of Foreclosure Sale dated September 8, and costs. Premises will be sold subject R. CHERRY A/K/A JEREMIAH foreclosure and sale duly entered May 2017, I, the undersigned Referee will to provisions of fi led Judgment Index # LEGAL NOTICE CHERRY, JEROME CHERRY, ET AL., 2, 2017 sell at public auction at the Bronx 381152/09. Defendant(s). I the undersigned Referee will sell at County Courthouse, Room 600, 851 Lawrence J. Sheehan, Esq., Referee NOTICE OF SALE Pursuant to a Judgment of public auction at The Bronx County Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY on Knuckles, Komosinski & Manfro, SUPREME COURT COUNTY OF Foreclosure and Sale duly fi led on June Courthouse, Room 600, 851 Grand December 04, 2017 at 2:00 p.m., LLP, 565 Taxter Road, Ste. 590, BRONX, NYCTL 2014-A TRUST, AND 07, 2017, I, the undersigned Referee will Concourse, Bronx, NY on December 04, premises known as 1869 Lafayette Elmsford, NY 10523, Attorneys for THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON sell at public auction at the Bronx 2017 at 2:00 PM premises known as Avenue a/k/a 1869A/1869(B) Lafayette Plaintiff AS COLLATERAL AGENT AND County Supreme Courthouse, Room 2385 BARKER AVE UNIT 1D, BRONX, Avenue, Apt. 8A, Bronx, NY 10473. All CUSTODIAN FOR THE NYCTL 2014-A 600, 851 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY NY 10467 that certain plot, piece or parcel of land, TRUST, Plaintiff, vs. WORLDWIDE 10451 on November 27, 2017 at 2:00 All that certain plot piece or parcel of with the buildings and improvements HOUSING AND DEVELOPMENT p.m., premises known as 421 East 135 land, with the buildings and thereon erected, situate, lying and being (N.A.), INC. A/K/A WORLDWIDE Street, Bronx, NY 10454. All that certain improvements thereon erected, situate, in the Borough of Bronx, County of HOUSING AND DEVELOPMENT (NA), plot, piece or parcel of land, with the lying and being in the Borough of the Bronx, City and State of New York, LEGAL NOTICE INC., ET AL., Defendant(s). buildings and improvements thereon Bronx, County of Bronx, City and State Block 3643 and Lot 1022 together with Pursuant to a Judgment of erected, situate, lying and being in the of New York. Block 4340 and Lot 1168 an undivided 1.02212 percent interest in NOTICE OF SALE Foreclosure and Sale duly fi led on April Borough of Bronx, County of Bronx, City Approximate amount of judgment the Common Elements. Approximate SUPREME COURT COUNTY OF 20, 2017 and Order to Appoint and State of New York, Block 2280 and $316,169.09 plus interest and costs. amount of judgment is $47,624.57 plus BRONX, EMIGRANT BANK AS Substitute Referee duly filed on Lot 70. Approximate amount of Premises will be sold subject to interest and costs. Premises will be sold SUCCESSOR BY MERGER TO September 29, 2017, I, the undersigned judgment is $424,723.18 plus interest provisions of filed Judgment. Index subject to provisions of fi led Judgment EMIGRANT SAVINGS BANK- Referee will sell at public auction at the and costs. Premises will be sold subject #35785/2014E Index # 381003-2013. BRONX/WESTCHESTER, Plaintiff, vs. Bronx County Courthouse, Room 600, to provisions of fi led Judgment Index # Paul King, Esq., Referee, Joseph A. Carofano, Esq., Referee 2344 LORILLARD LLC, ET AL., 851 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY on 1035737/2015E. Aldridge Pite, LLP - Attorneys for Schiller, Knapp, Lefkowitz & Hertzel, Defendant(s). December 04, 2017 at 2:00 p.m., If the sale is set aside for any Plaintiff – 40 Marcus Drive, Suite 200, LLP, 1412 Sweet Home Road, Suite 12, Pursuant to a Judgment of premises known as 2323 Prospect reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall Melville, NY 11747 Amherst, New York 14228, Attorneys for Foreclosure and Sale duly fi led on July Avenue, Bronx, NY. All that certain plot, be entitled only to a return of the deposit Plaintiff 03, 2017, I, the undersigned Referee will piece or parcel of land, with the paid. The Purchaser shall have no sell at public auction at the Bronx buildings and improvements thereon further recourse against the Mortgagor, County Courthouse, Room 600, 851 erected, situate, lying and being in the the Mortgagee, the Mortgagee’s LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY on Borough of Bronx, County of Bronx, City attorney, or the Referee. November 27, 2017 at 2:00 p.m., and State of New York, Block 3102 and Charmaine L. Miles, Esq., Referee NOTICE OF SALE NOTICE OF SALE premises known as 223 East 203rd Lot 53. Approximate amount of Peter T. Roach & Associates, P.C., SUPREME COURT COUNTY OF Street, Bronx, NY. All that certain plot, judgment is $23,654.63 plus interest 6901 Jericho Turnpike, Suite 240, SUPREME COURT- COUNTY OF BRONX, NYCTL 1998-2 TRUST AND BRONX piece or parcel of land, with the and costs. Premises will be sold subject Syosset, New York 11791, Attorneys for THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON Plaintiff US BANK NATIONAL buildings and improvements thereon to provisions of fi led Judgment Index # AS COLLATERAL AGENT AND erected, situate, lying and being in the 260471/15. ASSOCIATION, AS CUSTODIAN, Plaintiff, vs. HAROLD V. TRUSTEE,SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST Borough of Bronx, County of Bronx, City David Lesch, Esq., Referee LOPEZ, ET AL., Defendant(s). and State of New York, Block 3309 and Windels, Marx, Lane & Mittendorf, TO BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL Pursuant to a Judgment of Lot 35. Approximate amount of LLP, 156 West 56th Street, New York, ASSOCIATION, AS Foreclosure and Sale dated September judgment is $504,168.11 plus interest New York 10019, Attorneys for Plaintiff TRUSTEE,SUCCESSOR BY MERGER 29, 2017 and entered on October 05, and costs. Premises will be sold subject TO LASALLE BANK NATIONAL 2017, I, the undersigned Referee will to provisions of fi led Judgment Index # LEGAL NOTICE ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE FOR sell at public auction at the Bronx 23129/2015E. STRUCTURED ASSET INVESTMENT County Courthouse, Room 600, 851 Joyce Randazzo, Esq., Referee LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF SALE SUPREME LOAN TRUST MORTGAGE PASS- Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY on Borchert & LaSpina, P.C., 19-02 COURT COUNTY OF BRONX HSBC THROUGH CERTIFICATES, SERIES November 27, 2017 at 2:00 p.m., all that Whitestone Expressway, Suite 302, NOTICE OF SALE Bank USA, National Association as 2004-5, Plaintiff, certain plot, piece or parcel of land, with Whitestone, New York 11357, Attorneys SUPREME COURT COUNTY OF Trustee for Wells Fargo Asset Securities AGAINST the buildings and improvements thereon for Plaintiff BRONX, WILMINGTON SAVINGS Corporation, Mortgage Asset-Backed ADIS KESSLER, et al. Defendant(s) erected, situate, lying and being in the FUND SOCIETY, FSB, D/B/A Pass-Through Certificates Series Pursuant to a judgment of Borough of Bronx, County of Bronx, City 2007-PA3, Plaintiff AGAINST Lois M. and State of New York, Block 4845 and CHRISTIANA TRUST, NOT foreclosure and sale duly granted June INDIVIDUALLY BUT AS TRUSTEE Rosenblatt, as Public Administrator of Lot 54. LEGAL NOTICE the Estate of lvo Rektorik, et al., 20, 2017 Said premises may also be known FOR CARLSBAD FUNDING I the undersigned Referee will sell at MORTGAGE TRUST, Plaintiff, vs. Defendant(s) Pursuant to a Judgment as 720 East 232 Street, Bronx, NY. NOTICE OF SALE of Foreclosure and Sale duly dated public auction at the The Bronx County Approximate amount of judgment is SUPREME COURT COUNTY OF MOISES SALADIN A/K/A MOISES R. Courthouse, Room 600, 851 Grand 9-28-2017 I, the undersigned Referee $7,856.83 plus interest and costs. BRONX SALADIN, ET AL., Defendant(s). will sell at public auction at the Bronx Concourse, Bronx, NY on November 13, Premises will be sold subject to THE BANK OF NEW YORK Pursuant to a Judgment of 2017 at 2:00 PM premises known as County Courthouse, Room 600, 851 provisions of fi led Judgment and Terms MELLON CORPORATION AS Foreclosure and Sale and Order to Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY on 2219 POWELL AVE, BRONX, NY of Sale. TRUSTEE FOR STRUCTURED ASSET Amend Caption duly fi led on June 16, 12-4-2017 at 2:00PM, premises known 10462-5103 Index # 260627/2014. MORTGAGE INVESTMENTS II INC. 2017, I, the undersigned Referee will as 2857 Middletown Road, Bronx, NY Damien M. Bosco, Esq., Referee MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH All that certain plot piece or parcel of sell at public auction at the Bronx 10461. All that certain plot piece or land, with the buildings and The Law Office of Thomas P. CERTIFICATES SERIES 2005-AR8, County Courthouse, Room 600, 851 parcel of land, with the buildings and improvements thereon erected, situate, Malone, PLLC, 60 East 42nd Street, Plaintiff Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY on improvements erected, situate, lying and lying and being in the Borough and Suite 553, New York, New York 10165, AGAINST being in the Borough and County of County of the Bronx, City and State of Attorneys for Plaintiff Melvin Romero, et al., Defendant(s) December 04, 2017 at 2:00 p.m., premises known as 3331 Radcliff Ave, Bronx, City and State of New York, New York. Block 3820 and Lot 82 Pursuant to a Judgment of BLOCK: 4157, LOT: 5. Approximate Approximate amount of judgment LEGAL NOTICE Foreclosure and Sale duly dated Bronx, NY. All that certain plot, piece or amount of judgment $733,790.60 plus $331,419.98 plus interest and costs. September 06, 2017 I, the undersigned parcel of land, with the buildings and interest and costs. Premises will be sold Premises will be sold subject to Referee will sell at public auction at the improvements thereon erected, situate, subject to provisions of fi led Judgment NOTICE OF SALE Bronx County Courthouse, 851 Grand provisions of filed Judgment. Index lying and being in the Borough of Bronx, Index #380001/2010. Only cash or SUPREME COURT COUNTY OF Concourse, Room 600, Bronx, NY, on #35422/2013E BRONX, WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., County of Bronx, City and State of New certified funds payable to the Referee November 27, 2017 at 2:00PM, York, Block 4634 and Lot 70. will be accepted as deposit. Sergio JEFFREY E. DINOWITZ, ESQ., AS TRUSTEE, FOR CARRINGTON premises known as 870 EAST 224TH Referee, MORTGAGE LOAN TRUST SERIES Approximate amount of judgment is Villaverde, Esq., Referee Frenkel STREET, BRONX, NY 10466. All that Lambert Weiss Weisman & Gordon, Aldridge Pite, LLP - Attorneys for 2006-FRE1 ASSET-BACKED PASS- certain plot piece or parcel of land, with $471,848.75 plus interest and costs. Plaintiff - 40 Marcus Drive, Suite 200, THROUGH CERTIFICATES, Plaintiff, Premises will be sold subject to LLP 53 Gibson Street Bay Shore, NY the buildings and improvements 11706 01-051242-F00 49563 Melville, NY 11747 vs. JERRY NUAMAH; PATRICIA KISSI; erected, situate, lying and being in the provisions of filed Judgment Index # ALEXANDER KISSI, ET AL., 380870/2013.

64 BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 BTR LEVITT DISCUSSES BRONX’S LOST SYNAGOGUES Author and historian Ellen Levitt discussed and signed cop- ies of her book, ‘Lost Synagogues of the Bronx and Queens’ on Sunday, October 22 as part of Temple Hatikva’s Adult Education Series.

PERFORMERS EDGE DANCE ACADEMY AT 15 Performers Edge Dance Academy commemorated its 15th anniversary on Sunday, October 15 at Pelham Split Rock Golf Course. Performers Edge Dance Academy staff and dancers cel- ebrated their incredible milestone. Photo by Silvio Pacifi co Stefanie Minett (2nd from l) and her fi rst student Karina Fer- rara with their children Anthony (l) and Oudrina. Photo by Silvio Pacifi co P.S. 83 RAISES ALZHEIMER’S AWARENESS P.S. 83 students raised Alzheimer’s awareness and funding for the Alzheimer’s Association-NYC Chapter on Tuesday, Octo- ber 24 at their school’s Purple Day assembly. Students wore purple and sold purple Alzheimer’s Awareness bracelets for the worthy cause.

Ellen Levitt presented historian and cantor Kyle Cherry a copy of her new literary work. Photo by Edwin Soto SNOW LEOPARD CUB DEBUTES AT BRONX ZOO A snow leopard cub born at the Wildlife Conservation Soci- ety’s Bronx Zoomade its public debut. In honor of Hallow- een, the ‘ghost cat’ and her mother are on exhibit in the zoo’s Himalayan Highlands.

The snow leopard cub is the second generation offspring of Leo, the snow leopard which became famous when he was rescued as a young orphaned cub after being found in the (Back, l-r) Janet Phillips Thompson; Diane Cooper, CareGivers Outreach Ministry Empowerment founder and executive di- high mountains of northern Pakistan in 2005. rector with students (front, l-r) Brianna Torres, Brianna and Bianca Gjongecaj and Malakai Modeste. Photo by Julie Larsen Maher/WCS Photo by Aracelis Batista

BTR BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 65 premises known as 4711 Osman Place, LEGAL NOTICE Bronx, NY. All that certain plot, piece or  LEGAL NOTICES parcel of land, with the buildings and NOTICE OF SALE improvements thereon erected, situate, SUPREME COURT COUNTY OF lying and being in the Borough of Bronx, Veejai Rajaram; et al., Defendant(s) interest and costs. Premises will be sold BRONX County of Bronx, City and State of New LEGAL NOTICE Pursuant to a Judgment of subject to provisions of fi led Judgment HSBC BANK USA NATIONAL York, Block 5117 and Lot 100. Foreclosure and Sale duly dated for Index #35178/2014E. ASSOCIATION AS SUCCESSOR Approximate amount of judgment is NOTICE OF SALE October 1, 2014 I, the undersigned CHRISTOPHER J. MARENGO, TRUSTEE TO WELLS FARGO BANK, $716,212.27 plus interest and costs. SUPREME COURT COUNTY OF Referee will sell at public auction at the ESQ., Referee N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR BEAR Premises will be sold subject to BRONX Bronx County Courthouse, Room 600, Gross Polowy, LLC STEARNS MORTGAGE FUNDING provisions of filed Judgment Index # HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL 851 Grand Concourse, Bronx, New York Attorney for Plaintiff TRUST 2006-AC1, Plaintiff 35298/2014E. ASSOCIATION AS TRUSTEE FOR on November 20, 2017 at 2:00PM, 1775 Wehrle Drive, Suite 100 AGAINST Lorna A. McGregor, Esq., Referee MORTGAGEIT SECURITIES CORP. premises known as 1237 Boynton Williamsville, NY 14221 JULIET SERWAA, et al., GreenspoonMarder, 100 W Cypress MORTGAGE LOAN TRUST, SERIES Avenue, Bronx, NY 10472. All that Defendant(s) Creek Road, Trade Centre South, Suite 2007-1, MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH certain plot piece or parcel of land, with Pursuant to a Judgment of 700, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309, CERTIFICATES, Plaintiff the buildings and improvements Foreclosure and Sale duly dated Attorneys for Plaintiff AGAINST erected, situate, lying and being in the October 27, 2016 I, the undersigned EVELYN VELEZ, INDIVIDUALLY Boroug and County of Bronx, City and Referee will sell at public auction at the TAND HEIR TO THE ESTATE OF LUIS State of NY, Block 3773 Lot 59. Bronx County Courthouse, 851 Grand F. MORALES, FELIPE LUIS MORALES Approximate amount of judgment LEGAL NOTICE Concourse, Room 600, Bronx, NY, on LEGAL NOTICE AS HEIR TO THES ESTATE OF LUIS $528,123.79 plus interest and costs. November 20, 2017 at 2:00PM, F. MORALES, FELIPE LUIS, et al., Premises will be sold subject to NOTICE OF SALE SUPREME premises known as 927 TILDEN NOTICE OF SALE Defendant(s) provisions of filed Judgment Index# COURT COUNTY OF BRONX WELLS STREET, BRONX, NY 10469. All that SUPREME COURT COUNTY OF Pursuant to a Judgment of 381087-12. FARGO BANK, N.A., Plaintiff AGAINST certain plot piece or parcel of land, with BRONX Foreclosure and Sale duly dated May Only cash or certifi ed funds payable Cecily Palmer a/k/a Cecily O. Palmer, the buildings and improvements HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL 22, 2017 I, the undersigned Referee will to the Referee will be accepted as a Sentueal M. Jones, et al., Defendant(s) erected, situate, lying and being in the ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE FOR SG sell at public auction at the Bronx deposit in the amount of ten percent of Pursuant to a Judgment of Foreclosure Borough and County of Bronx, City and MORTGAGE SECURITIES TRUST County Courthouse, 851 Grand the purchase price. and Sale duly dated 11-10-2015 I, the State of New York, BLOCK 4683, LOT 2006-FRE1, Plaintiff Concourse, Room 600, Bronx, NY, on Michael H. Maizes, Esq., Referee undersigned Referee will sell at public 192. Approximate amount of judgment AGAINST YNovember 20, 2017 at 2:00PM, Shapiro, DiCaro & Barak, LLC auction at the Bronx County $651,204.95 plus interest and costs. JOSEPHINE ALLI, et al., premises known as 1887 HARRISON Attorney(s) for the Plaintiff Courthouse, Room 600, 851 Grand Premises will be sold subject to Defendant(s) AVENUE, BRONX, NY 10453. All that 175 Mile Crossing Boulevard Concourse, Bronx, New York on provisions of filed Judgment for Index Pursuant to a Judgment of certain plot piece or parcel of land, with Rochester, New York 14624 11-13-2017 at 2:00PM, premises known #380937/12. Foreclosure and Sale duly dated the buildings and improvements (877) 759-1835 as 445 Bolton Avenue, Bronx, NY Mark F. Bernstein, Esq., Referee October 15, 2014 I, the undersigned erected, situate, lying and being in the Dated: September 15, 2017 #92957 10473. All that certain plot piece or Gross Polowy, LLC Referee will sell at public auction at the Borough and County of Bronx, City and parcel of land, with the buildings and Attorney for Plaintiff Bronx County Courthouse, Room 600, State of New York, BLOCK 2868, LOT improvements erected, situate, lying and 1775 Wehrle Drive, Suite 100 851 Grand Concourse, City of Bronx, 171. Approximate amount of judgment being in the Borough and County of Williamsville, NY 14221 NY, on November 20, 2017 at 2:00PM, $389,586.07 plus interest and costs. Bronx, City and State of New York, premises known as 2578 TENBROECK Premises will be sold subject to BLOCK: 3499, LOT: 54. Approximate AVENUE, BRONX, NY 10469. All that provisions of filed Judgment for Index amount of judgment $547,196.53 plus certain plot piece or parcel of land, with #380212/13. LEGAL NOTICE interest and costs. Premises will be sold LEGAL NOTICE the buildings and improvements Henry Max Adler, Esq., Referee subject to provisions of fi led Judgment erected, situate, lying and being in the Gross Polowy, LLC NOTICE OF SALE SUPREME Index#: 35322/2013E. Only cash or NOTICE OF SALE SUPREME Borough and County of Bronx, City and Attorney for Plaintiff COURT COUNTY OF BRONX Bank of certified funds payable to the Referee COURT COUNTY OF BRONX 21ST State of New York, BLOCK 4462, LOT 1775 Wehrle Drive, Suite 100 America, N.A., Plaintiff AGAINST Dale will be accepted as deposit. Larry A. MORTGAGE CORPORATION, as 36. Approximate amount of judgment Williamsville, NY 14221 A. Gordon, et al., Defendant(s) Pursuant Arias, Esq., Referee Frenkel Lambert Servicing Agent for CHRISTIANA $486,988.15 plus interest and costs. to a Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale Weiss Weisman & Gordon, LLP 53 TRUST, A DIVISION OF WILMINGTON Premises will be sold subject to duly dated 6-1-2017 I, the undersigned Gibson Street Bay Shore, NY 11706 SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY, FSB, as provisions of filed Judgment for Index Referee will sell at public auction at the 01-049505-F02 49027 Trustee for Knoxville 2012 Trust, #380918/09. LEGAL NOTICE Bronx County Courthouse, 851 Grand Plaintiff AGAINST LOUISE MELVIN, Mohammad Ali, Esq., Referee Concourse, Room 600, Bronx, NY on LILIETH HECTOR, et al., Defendant(s) Gross Polowy, LLC NOTICE OF SALE 12-4-2017 at 2:00PM, premises known LEGAL NOTICE Pursuant to a Judgment of Foreclosure Attorney for Plaintiff SUPREME COURT COUNTY OF as 804 East 216th Street, Bronx, NY and Sale duly dated 9-27-2017 I, the 1775 Wehrle Drive, Suite 100 BRONX, WELLS FARGO, AS 10467. All that certain plot piece or undersigned Referee will sell at public REFEREE’S NOTICE OF SALE IN Williamsville, NY 14221 TRUSTEE, FOR CARRINGTON parcel of land, with the buildings and auction at the Bronx County MORTGAGE LOAN TRUST, SERIES improvements erected, situate, lying and FORECLOSURE Courthouse, 851 Grand Concourse, 2006-NC2 ASSET-BACKED PASS- being in the Borough and County of SUPREME COURT – COUNTY OF Room 600, Bronx, NY 10451 on THROUGH CERTIFICATES, Plaintiff, Queens, City and State of New York, BRONX 11-20-2017 at 2:00PM, premises known LEGAL NOTICE vs. VERONICA CARR; PATRICK BLOCK: 4674, LOT: 153. Approximate DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL as 2942 Throop Avenue, Bronx, NY BROWN, ET AL., Defendant(s). amount of judgment $514,616.02 plus TRUST COMPANY, AS TRUSTEE FOR 10469. All that certain plot piece or Pursuant to a Judgment of interest and costs. Premises will be sold FIRST FRANKLIN MORTGAGE LOAN parcel of land, with the buildings and REFEREE’S NOTICE OF SALE IN Foreclosure and Sale duly fi led on June subject to provisions of fi led Judgment TRUST 2006-FF16, ASSET-BACKED improvements erected, situate, lying and FORECLOSURE 21, 2017, I, the undersigned Referee will Index#: 35287/2015E. Only cash or SUPREME COURT – COUNTY OF CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2006-FF16, being in the Borough and County of sell at public auction at the Bronx certified funds payable to the Referee Plaintiff – against – SULEIMON Bronx, City and State of New York, BRONX County Courthouse, Room 600, 851 will be accepted as deposit. David OLAIYA, et al Defendant(s). Block 4563, Lot 31. Approximate BANK OF THE WEST, Plaintiff – Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY on Lesch, Esq., Referee Frenkel Lambert Pursuant to a Judgment of amount of judgment $481,782.61 plus against – ANTHONY DAWSON, et al November 20, 2017 at 2:00 p.m., Weiss Weisman & Gordon, LLP 53 interest and costs. Premises will be sold Defendant(s). premises known as 4268 Carpenter Foreclosure and Sale entered on Gibson Street Bay Shore, NY 11706 October 5, 2017. I, the undersigned subject to provisions of fi led Judgment Pursuant to a Judgment of Avenue, Bronx, NY. All that certain plot, 01-075017-F00 49178 Referee will sell at public auction, at the Index#: 32106/2015E. Only cash or Foreclosure and Sale entered on June piece or parcel of land, with the 06, 2017. I, the undersigned Referee Bronx County Courthouse, Room 600, certified funds payable to the Referee buildings and improvements thereon will sell at public auction at the Bronx 851 Grand Concourse, Bronx, Bronx will be accepted as deposit. Miguelina erected, situate, lying and being in the LEGAL NOTICE Camilo, Esq., Referee Carter Conboy County Courthouse, Room 600, 851 County, New York on the 4th Day of Borough of Bronx, County of Bronx, City Case Blackmore Maloney & Laird, PC Grand Concourse, Bronx, Bronx County, and State of New York, Block 4996 and NOTICE OF SALE December, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. All that 20 Corporate Woods Blvd. Albany, NY New York on the 4th day of December, Lot 46. Approximate amount of SUPREME COURT COUNTY OF certain plot, piece or parcel of land, with 12211 26714 49179” 2017 at 2:00 p.m. All that certain plot, j udgment is $841,423.63 plus interest BRONX the buildings and improvements thereon piece or parcel of land with the buildings and costs. Premises will be sold subject NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC, erected, situate, lying and being in the and improvements thereon erected, to provisions of fi led Judgment Index # Plaintiff Borough and County of Bronx, City and LEGAL NOTICE situate, lying and being in the Borough 35225/2013E. AGAINST State of New York. Y and County of Bronx, City and State of Lawrence Sheehan, Esq., Referee SAFRAZ JAMALUDIN, SHAMEEZA Premises known as 515 Edison Knuckles, Komosinski & Manfro, JAMALUDIN, et al., Defendant(s) NOTICE OF SALE New York. Avenue, Bronx, (City of New York) New SUPREME COURT COUNTY OF Premises known 366 East 160 LLP, 565 Taxter Road, Ste. 590, Pursuant to a Judgment of York 10465. Foreclosure and Sale duly dated BRONX, DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL Street, Bronx, New York, 10451. Elmsford, NY 10523, Attorneys for (Block: 5439 and Lot: 49) Plaintiff December 18, 2015 I, the undersigned TRUST COMPANY ON BEHALF OF (Block: 2406, Lot: 10) Referee will sell at public auction at the Approximate amount of lien FINANCIAL ASSET SECURITIES Approximate amount of lien Bronx County Courthouse, Room 600, $631,426.48 plus interest and costs. CORP., SOUNDVIEW HOME LOAN $445,907.50 plus interest and costs. LEGAL NOTICE 851 Grand Concourse, in the County of Premises will be sold subject to TRUST 2007-WMC1, ASSET-BACKED Premises will be sold subject to Bronx, State of New York, on November provisions of fi led judgment and terms of CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2007-WMC1, provisions of fi led judgment and terms of NOTICE OF SALE 13, 2017 at 2:00PM, premises known as sale. Plaintiff, vs. AKWASI AFRIFA, ET AL., sale. SUPREME COURT COUNTY OF 2383 BATHGATE AVENUE, BRONX, Index No. 381216-07. Guy T. Parisi, Defendant(s). Index No. 381203/13. Henry Adler, BRONX NY 10458. All that certain plot piece or Esq., Referee. Pursuant to a Judgment of Esq., Referee. HSBC Bank USA, National parcel of land, with the buildings and Davidson Fink LLP Foreclosure and Sale duly filed on Davidson Fink LLP Association, as Trustee for Nomura improvements erected, situate, lying and Attorney(s) for Plaintiff March 09, 2017, I, the undersigned Attorney(s) for Plaintiff Asset Acceptance Corporation being in the Borough and County of 28 East Main Street, Suite 1700 Referee will sell at public auction at the 28 East Main Street, Suite 1700 Bronx County Courthouse, Room 600, YMortgage Pass-through Certificates, Bronx, City and State of New York, Rochester, NY 14614-1990 Rochester, NY 14614-1990 851 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY on Series 2007-3, Plaintiff BLOCK 3055, LOT 62. Approximate Tel. 585/760-8218 Tel. 585/760-8218 AGAINST November 20, 2017 at 2:00 p.m., amount of judgment $378,474.97 plus Dated: October 20, 2017 Dated: October 18, 2017

66 BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 BTR Upcoming Wave Hill events and highlights

Upcoming Wave Hill programs in- cases the work of 50 artists who have clude: exhibited in this unique venue, in proj- Saturday, November 11; Sunday, ects ranging from art objects created November 12: Family Art Project: from natural materials gathered on- Dances with Leaves: Toss fall leaves site, to sound pieces, outdoor installa- in the wind, or walk through a giant tions and performance works. leaf pile. Find an assortment of freshly Sunday, November 12: Fall Bird- fallen leaves to use as the subject for ing: Naturalist Gabriel Willow con- fresh, bright prints. Roll up leaves with tributes his extensive knowledge of ink and layer leaf prints, add punched- bird species and their behaviors on paper leaf shapes in artful arrange- these captivating walks. Wave Hill’s ments or make your own hanging, bor- garden setting overlooking the Hud- dered with a crisp, leaf stencil. son River provides the perfect habi- Saturday, November 11; Sunday, tat for resident and migrating birds. November 12: Garden Highlights Birders of all levels welcome. Ages 10 Walk: Join a Wave Hill Garden guide and older welcome with an adult. Se- for an hour-long tour of seasonal gar- vere weather cancels. Free with ad- den highlights. mission to the grounds. NYC Audu- Wave-Hill will present the Alonso Brothers, Orlando and Orlay. Saturday, November 11: Gallery bon members enjoy two-for-one Tour: Wave Hill’s Curatorial Fellow admission to the grounds. leads a tour of the current exhibition Sunday, November 12: Family with an adult. Severe weather can- School of the Arts in Havana, followed in Glyndor Gallery. This fall, the en- Nature Walk: Join naturalist and cels. by studies at the Manhattan School of tire gallery is given over to new site- educator Gabriel Willow on a family- Sunday, November 12: Pre-Con- Music and Yale University. Describ- responsive projects honoring the tenth friendly walk through the gardens or cert Tea: Enjoy Afternoon Tea in the ing the artistry of the duo, The New anniversary of Wave Hill’s Sunroom woodlands. No registration required. Mark Twain Room prior to today’s York Times declared: “It is never Project Space. Call & Response show- Children ages six and older welcome concert in Armor Hall. The Café at about showing off what they can do Wave Hill pairs a classic menu with technically, but rather about bring- an assortment of green, black and ing the listener into the meaning of herbal teas. This traditional tea ser- the music. They are real virtuosos vice includes the four classic ele- of their instrument not only because ments of savory, scones, sweets and of their rock solid performances, but tea. The menu, presented by Great because of their considerable intelli- Performances, includes an array gence, sensitivity, intense feeling and of tea sandwiches, scones and bite- contagious joy.” In a dance themed sized desserts. Afternoon Tea also in- program of four-hand piano works, cludes a glass of sparkling wine. Af- Orlando and Orlay will offer works ternoon Tea Service is $36. Wave Hill by Brahms, Debussy, Stravinsky, Pi- Members receive a 10% discount. Ad- azzolla, Cervantes and more. Tickets vanced registration is required on- for this concert are $28 plus admis- line. sion to the grounds/$24 Wave Hill Sunday, November 12: Concert: Member/$12 Children ages 8–18. Or- The Alonso Brothers: Cuban-born der tickets online at wavehill.org or and Bronx-based, Orlando and Or- onsite at the Perkins Visitor Center. lay Alonso are brothers who began Wave Hill is located at 675 West playing the piano when each was six 252nd Street. For further information years old. Both attended the National call (718) 549-3200, ext. 232,

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STATE OF NEW YORK SUPREME COURT - COUNTY OF SUPREME COURT - COUNTY OF SUPREME COURT - COUNTY OF SUPREME COURT - COUNTY OF SUPREME COURT: COUNTY OF BRONX BRONX BRONX BRONX BRONX ARVEST CENTRAL MORTGAGE DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL DEUTSCHE BANK TRUST NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC WELLS FARGO BANK, NA COMPANY, TRUST COMPANY AS TRUSTEE FOR COMPANY AMERICAS AS TRUSTEE D/B/A CHAMPION MORTGAGE Plaintiff, V. AMERICAN HOME MORTGAGE RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, COMPANY, vs. ENRIC BOATSWAIN, et al. ASSETS TRUST 2007-5 MORTGAGE- INC., MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED TROY GRIFFIN, PATRICIA NOTICE OF SALE BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 2007-QA-1, V. MEKAMKWE, et al., NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2007-5, V. IVAN MERLE, et al. Defendants pursuant to a Final Judgment of Plaintiff against PAUL RENE BERMUDEZ A/K/A NOTICE OF SALE NOTICE OF SALE IN Foreclosure dated June 06, 2017, and ARTHUR E. DIMELLA, JR., et al RENE PAUL BERMUDEZ, et al. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN FORECLOSURE entered in the Offi ce of the Clerk of the Defendant(s). NOTICE OF SALE pursuant to a Final Judgment of PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT County of Bronx, wherein ARVEST Pursuant to a Judgment of NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Foreclosure dated July 17, 2017, and In pursuance of a Judgment of CENTRAL MORTGAGE COMPANY is Foreclosure and Sale entered on April 2, pursuant to a Final Judgment of entered in the Offi ce of the Clerk of the Foreclosure and Sale entered in the the Plaintiff and ENRIC BOATSWAIN, 2012. Foreclosure dated September 28, 2017, County of Bronx, wherein NATIONSTAR office of the County Clerk of Bronx ET AL. are the Defendant(s). I, the I, the undersigned Referee will sell at and entered in the Offi ce of the Clerk of County on July 19, 2017, I, Joyce D undersigned Referee will sell at public public auction at the Bronx County the County of Bronx, wherein MORTGAGE LLC D/B/A CHAMPION Randazzo, Esq., the Referee named in auction at the BRONX COUNTY Courthouse, 851 Grand Concourse, DEUTSCHE BANK TRUST COMPANY MORTGAGE COMPANY is the Plaintiff said Judgment, will sell in one parcel at COURTHOUSE, 851 GRAND Room 600, Bronx, N.Y. on the 13th day AMERICAS AS TRUSTEE and IVAN MERLE, ET AL. are the public auction on November 13, 2017 at CONCOURSE ROOM 600, BRONX, NY of November, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. RESIDENTIA ACCREDIT LOANS INC Defendant(s). I, the undersigned 851 Grand Concourse, Bronx, Room 10451, on November 13, 2017 at 2:00 premises MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED Referee will sell at public auction at the 600 at 2 PM on a Monday, County of PM, premises known as 235 EAST Lying and being in the Borough of CERTIFICATES SERIES 2007-QA-1, is BRONX COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 851 Bronx, State of New York, at 2:00 PM, 175TH STREET, BRONX, NY 10457: Bronx and State of New York. the Plaintiff and PAUL RENE GRAND CONCOURSE ROOM 600, the premises described as follows: Block 2800 Lot 53: In the condominium known as BERMUDEZ A/K/A RENE PAUL 1408 Prospect Avenue ALL THAT CERTAIN PLOT, PIECE “PENNYFIELD ESTATES II BERMUDEZ, ET AL. are the BRONX, NY 10451, on November 20, Bronx, NY 10459 OR PARCEL OF LAND, WITH THE CONDOMINIUM.” Defendant(s). I, the undersigned 2017 at 2:00 PM, premises known as SBL No.: Block: 2963 Lot: 4 BUILDINGS AND IMPROVEMENTS Together with an undivided 9.1996% Referee will sell at public auction at the 1234 NOBLE AVENUE, BRONX, NY ALL THAT TRACT OF PARCEL OF THEREON ERECTED, SITUATE, interest in the Common Elements. BRONX COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 851 10472: Block 3760 Lot 26: LAND situate in the Borough of Bronx, LYING AND BEING IN THE TWENTY- Said premises known as 24 GRAND CONCOURSE ROOM 600, ALL THAT CERTAIN PLOT, PIECE City of New York, County of Bronx and FOURTH WARD OF THE CITY OF Pennyfi eld Avenue, Unit 1C, Bronx, N.Y. BRONX, NY 10451, on November 27, OR PARCEL OF LAND, SITUATE, State of New York. NEW YORK 10465. 2017 at 2:00PM, premises known as LYING AND BEING IN THE BOROUGH The premises are sold subject to the Premises will be sold subject to (Block: 5529, Lot: 1103). 2428 MORGAN AVE, BRONX, NY AND COUNTY OF BRONX, CITY AND provisions of the filed judgment, Index provisions of filed Judgment Index # Approximate amount of lien $ 10469: Block 4473 Lot 18: No. 35075/2015E in the amount of 32189/2015E. Edward S. Zizmor - 638,850.48 plus interest and costs. ALL THAT CERTAIN PLOT, PIECE STATE OF NEW YORK $440,911.44 plus interest and costs. Referee. RAS Boriskin, LLC 900 Premises will be sold subject to OR PARCEL OF LAND, SITUATE, Premises will be sold subject to Michael Jablonski, Esq. Merchants Concourse, Suite 106, provisions of fi led judgment and terms of LYING AND BEING IN THE BOROUGH provisions of filed Judgment Index # Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP Westbury, New York 11590, Attorneys sale. AND COUNTY OF BRONX, CITY AND 35952/2015E. Lorna McGregor - Plaintiff’s Attorney for Plaintiff Index No. 382698-09. Lisa Jadidian, STATE OF NEW YORK Referee. RAS Boriskin, LLC 900 700 Crossroads Building, 2 State St. Esq., Referee. Premises will be sold subject to Merchants Concourse, Suite 106, Rochester, New York 14614 McCabe, Weisberg & Conway, P.C. provisions of filed Judgment Index # Westbury, New York 11590, Attorneys Tel.: 855-227-5072 Attorney(s) for Plaintiff 35317/2013E. Ola Azeez - Referee. for Plaintiff 145 Huguenot Street - Suite 210 RAS Boriskin, LLC 900 Merchants New Rochelle, New York 10801 Concourse, Suite 106, Westbury, New LEGAL NOTICE (914) 636-8900 York 11590, Attorneys for Plaintiff LEGAL NOTICE SUPREME COURT - COUNTY OF LEGAL NOTICE BRONX STATE OF NEW YORK SUPREME COURT HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL SUPREME COURT - COUNTY OF LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE COUNTY OF BRONX ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE FOR SG BRONX U.S. BANK NATIONAL MORTGAGE SECURITIES TRUST CITIMORTGAGE, INC., Plaintiff - 2006-OPT2, ASSET BACKED against- LACHANE FERGUSON, et al SUPREME COURT - COUNTY OF SUPREME COURT - COUNTY OF ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE FOR BRONX CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2006-OPT2, Defendant(s). Pursuant to a Judgment BRONX JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, MORTGAGE ACCEPTANCE CORP., Plaintiff against of Foreclosure and Sale entered herein FIRST FRANKLIN FINANCIAL CSFB MORTGAGE-BACKED PASS- GREGORIO SOLER; SYLVIA and dated December 23, 2016, I, the CORPORATION, 150 Alleghany Center NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff THROUGH CERTIFICATES, SERIES SOLER; JEHAIRA SOLER; LUZMARIE undersigned Referee will sell at public Mall, Pittsburgh, PA 15212, Plaintiff against 2005-11 SOLER; AMANDA SOLER, GRESYL auction at the Bronx Supreme against ARACELIS ALCANTARA, et al JOSLET FOSTER, et al Plaintiff, SOLER, et al Defendant(s). Courthouse, Room 600, 851 Grand Defendant(s). Defendant(s). v. Pursuant to a Judgment of Concourse, Bronx, NY on November 27, Pursuant to a Judgment of DEBRA A. TULCIDAS, et al., 2017 at 2:00 p.m. premises situate, lying Pursuant to a Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale entered on Foreclosure and Sale entered on August Foreclosure and Sale entered on August NOTICE OF SALE IN FORECLOSURE and being in the Borough of Bronx, City October 2, 2017. 29, 2017. and State of New York, bounded and 2, 2010 and amended on April 3rd, PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT I, the undersigned Referee will sell at I, the undersigned Referee will sell at In pursuance of a Judgment of described as follows: BEGINNING at a 2017. public auction at the Bronx County point on the northerly side of 224th I, the undersigned Referee will sell at public auction at the Bronx County Foreclosure and Sale entered in the Courthouse, 851 Grand Concourse, Courthouse, 851 Grand Concourse, office of the County Clerk of Bronx Street, distant 380 feet easterly from the public auction at the Bronx County County on May 12, 2017, I, Daniel D. Room 600, Bronx, N.Y. on the 13th day corner formed by the intersection of the Courthouse, 851 Grand Concourse, Room 600, Bronx, N.Y. on the 4th day Cassidy, Esq., the Referee named in of November, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. said northerly side of 224th Street with Room 600, Bronx, N.Y. on the 13th day of December, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. said Judgment, will sell in one parcel at premises described as follows: All that the easterly side of Barnes Avenue; of November, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. premises described as follows: All that public auction on November 20, 2017 at certain plot, piece or parcel of land, with being a plot 114 feet by 25 feet by 114 premises described as follows: All that certain plot, piece or parcel of land, 851 Grand Concourse at the Bronx the buildings and improvements thereon feet by 25 feet. certain plot, piece or parcel of land, with situate, lying and being in the Borough County Courthouse, Room 600, County erected, situate, lying and being in the Said premises known as 837 EAST the buildings and improvements thereon and County of Bronx, City and State of of Bronx, State of New York, at 2:00 County of Bronx, City and State of New 224TH STREET, BRONX, NY erected, situate, lying and being in the New York. Approximate amount of lien P.M., the premises described as follows: York. Borough and County of Bronx, City and Said premises known as 937 $738,922.84 plus interest & costs. State of New York. 1531 Hammersley Ave Said premises known as 809 Havemeyer Avenue, Bronx, N.Y. 10473. Premises will be sold subject to Said premises known as 833 East Bronx, NY 10469 Chestnut Street, Bronx, N.Y. (Block: 3694, Lot: 45). SBL No.: 4763 - 31 10467-6503. provisions of fi led Judgment and Terms 224th Street, Bronx, N.Y. 10466. of Sale. Approximate amount of lien $ ALL THAT TRACT OF PARCEL OF Tax ID # 2-04607-0013/0 Tax account number SBL #: Block: LAND situate in the Borough and If the sale is set aside for any 4849 Lot: 22. 386,940.23 plus interest and costs. Approximate amount of lien $ reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall Premises will be sold subject to County of Bronx, City and State of New 322,513.29 plus interest and costs. Approximate amount of lien $ be entitled only to a return of the deposit 411,060.62 plus interest and costs. provisions of fi led judgment and terms of York Premises will be sold subject to paid. The Purchaser shall have no Premises will be sold subject to sale. The premises are sold subject to the provisions of fi led judgment and terms of provisions of the filed judgment, Index further recourse against the Mortgagor, provisions of fi led judgment and terms of Index No. 35321/2015E. Deidra R. sale. No. 35893/2014E in the amount of the Mortgagee or the Mortgagee’s sale. Moore, Esq., Referee. Index No. 32541-16E. Joyce A. $400,177.44 plus interest and costs. attorney. Index No. 380558/09. Robert I. Buckley Madole, P.C. Brown Winley, Esq., Referee. Index Number 380233/2014. Richard S. Mullen, Esq. Gardner, Esq., Referee. Attorney(s) for Plaintiff Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP McCabe, Weisberg & Conway, P.C. MOSHE S. NEISS, ESQ., Referee Fein Such & Crane, LLP Attorney(s) for Plaintiff David A. Gallo & Associates LLP 420 Lexington Avenue - Suite 840 Plaintiff’s Attorney Attorney(s) for Plaintiff New York, N.Y. 10170 700 Crossroads Building, 2 State St. 145 Huguenot Street - Suite 210 Attorney(s) for Plaintiff 28 East Main Street, Suite 1800 (347) 286-7409 Rochester, New York 14614 New Rochelle, New York 10801 99 Powerhouse Road, First Floor, Rochester, New York 14614 Tel.: 855-227-5072 (914) 636-8900 Roslyn Heights, NY 11577 (585) 232-7400 File# 4722.1313

68 BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 BTR Sculptors enhanced and beautifi ed Bronx venues

There are 58 buildings in Parkchester containing 12,272 apartments of from two to fi ve rooms on the 129 acre site. The buildings purposely vary in size from six to thirteen sto- ries, some with as little as 65 found elsewhere in the Bronx Returning to Parkchester, apartments and others with as such as at the Hall of Fame for the real piece de resistance can many as 500 and even the color Great Americans at University be found at Metropolitan Oval, of the bricks used vary and Avenue and West 181st Street which was later re-named The there are 110 million of them where his bronze busts of Oli- Aileen B. Ryan Oval to honor in the complex. ver Wendell Holmes Jr. and Syl- Ryan who served as Council- In addition to the varying vanus Thayer, often referred to Person-at-Large from 1966 colors of the brickwork, the as “The Father of West Point,” to 1983. It is a two-acre park 500 statuettes and 600 plaques are prominently displayed. in the center of the commu- adorning the buildings give That site which once housed nity and has long been the fa- them an attractive and whim- New York University was later vored meeting site for old-time sical overtone. They also taken over by Bronx Commu- Parkchesterites. served a somewhat practical nity College of the City College The center fountain was purpose as parents could tell of New York. once stocked with goldfi sh and their young children to look Some may also recall when was a popular place for young for a specifi c statue, such as Kiselewski’s famous three foot lovers to toss a coin, much like a bullfi ghter or Indian chief, frogs were i nst a l led at P. S. 18 at they do at the Trevi Fountain and the monkey, pig, dog or Morris Avenue between 145th in Rome. It was also a favorite other fi gurine on their build- and 146th streets in Port Mor- site of newly weds for wedding REPRINTED FROM 3-22-12 ing to help them remember ris. Most Bronxites are famil- photographs. The Metropoli- where they lived. Many of the iar with the huge sculptures tan Life Insurance Company, fanciful terra-cotta sculptures created in 1932 on the facade of who created Parkchester, held Metropolitan Oval is adorned with sculptures by noted artist Raymond were created by the noted the Bronx County Courthouse gala holiday affairs there for Granville Barger. sculptor Joseph Kiselewski at 161st Street and the Grand residents for many years. (1901-1986) whose Parkchester Concourse. The pink Georgia The fountain was created at the Oval in July of 1941. A found as the backdrop for any drawings now reside in the granite work does catch your by renowned sculptor Ray- bronze plaque dedicating it to special occasion and pictures Smithsonian Institute. eye and Kiselewski was among mond Granville Barger (1906- the residents of Parkchester of it can be found in family al- His work, of course, extends the grouping of artists respon- 2001) and is titled “Fantasia.” was placed on it in 1984. The bums of most Parkchester res- beyond Parkchester and can be sible for their creation. It was completed and placed spouting fountains can be idents, past and present.

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BTR BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 69 Room 600, Bronx, N.Y. on the 4th day and being in the Borough and County of of December, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. Bronx, City and State of New York,  LEGAL NOTICES premises described as follows: All that being more particularly bounded and certain plot, piece or parcel of land, with described as follows: BEGINNING at a the buildings and improvements thereon point on the north side of Adee Avenue, of Sale. erected, situate, lying and being in the distant 70.07 feet west from the corner LEGAL NOTICE Index Number 260795/2015. LEGAL NOTICE Borough and County of Bronx, City and formed by the intersection of the west I. SCOTT EDELSTEIN, ESQ., State of New York. side of Kingsland Avenue and the north SUPREME COURT - COUNTY OF Referee SUPREME COURT - COUNTY OF Said premises known as 444 East side of Adee Avenue; being a plot BRONX Seyfarth Shaw LLP BRONX 186th Street, Bronx, N.Y. 10458. 100.13 feet by 25.00 feet by 100.13 feet HSBC BANK USA, N.A., Plaintiff Attorney(s) for Plaintiffs NYCTL 2014-A TRUST AND THE Tax account number: SBL#: by 25.00 feet. Block: 4767 Lot: 31 against 620 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, AS 3039-44. Said premises known as 1609 ADEE LORI LAPIETRA; CLARA 10018 COLLATERAL AGENT AND Approximate amount of lien $ AVENUE, BRONX, NY LAPIETRA; JACQUELINE LAPIETRA, CUSTODIAN, Plaintiffs -against- 308,376.34 plus interest and costs. Approximate amount of lien et al Defendant(s). RODOLFO CAMILO A/K/A RODLFO Premises will be sold subject to $516,180.40 plus interest & costs. Pursuant to a Judgment of LEGAL NOTICE CAMILO, et al Defendant(s). Pursuant provisions of fi led judgment and terms of Premises will be sold subject to Foreclosure and Sale entered on June to a Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale sale. provisions of fi led Judgment and Terms 26, 2017. SUPREME COURT - COUNTY OF entered herein on February 3, 2017, I, Index No. 380883-08. Patrick J. of Sale. I, the undersigned Referee will sell at BRONX the undersigned Referee will sell at Wynne, Esq., Referee. Index Number 0035395/2014E. public auction at the Bronx County NYCTL 1998-2 TRUST AND THE public auction at the Bronx Supreme McCabe, Weisberg, & Conway, P.C. LEONARD CHARLES ALOI, ESQ., Courthouse, 851 Grand Concourse, BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, AS Courthouse, Room 600, 851 Grand Attorney(s) for Plaintiff Referee Room 600, Bronx, N.Y. on the 13th day COLLATERAL AGENT AND Concourse, Bronx, NY on November 13, 145 Huguenot Street - Suite 210 Jeffrey A. Kosterich, LLC of November, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. CUSTODIAN, Plaintiffs -against- DAVID 2017 at 2:00 p.m. premises situate, lying New Rochelle, New York 10801 Attorney(s) for Plaintiff premises described as follows: All that MORRIS, et al Defendant(s). Pursuant and being in the Borough of the Bronx, (914) 636-8900 68 Main Street, 3rd Floor, Tuckahoe, certain plot, piece or parcel of land, with to a Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale County of Bronx, City and State of New NY 10707 the buildings and improvements thereon entered herein on August 28, 2017, I, York, known and designated as Block erected, situate, lying and being in the the undersigned Referee will sell at 2864 and Lot 69 on the Bronx County Borough and County of the Bronx, City public auction at the Bronx Supreme Tax Assessment Map. LEGAL NOTICE and State of New York, Bounded and Courthouse, Room 600, 851 Grand Said premises known as 1333 described as follows: BEGINNING at a Concourse, Bronx, NY on November 13, INWOOD AVENUE, BRONX, NY SUPREME COURT - COUNTY OF point on the easterly side of Clarence Approximate amount of lien 2017 at 2:00 p.m. premises situate, lying BRONX LEGAL NOTICE Avenue distant 107.65 southerly from and being in the Borough and County of $7,376.43 plus interest & costs. WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. Plaintiff the corner formed by the intersection of Premises will be sold subject to Bronx, City and State of New York, against SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE Ythe easterly side of Clarence Avenue provisions of fi led Judgment and Terms known and designated as Block 2449 HENRY ROSARIO, CHAIRY OF NEW YORK and the southerly side of Layton of Sale. Lot 14 on the Bronx County Tax ROSARIO, et al Defendant(s). COUNTY OF BRONX Avenue; RUNNING THENCE easterly Index Number 260170/2015. Assessment Map. Pursuant to a Judgment of ------x along the line forming and angle of 90 JEFFREY E. DINOWITZ, ESQ., Said premises known as 1140 Foreclosure and Sale entered on BOARD OF MANAGERS OF THE degrees 02 minutes 30 seconds on its Referee GRANT AVENUE, BRONX, NY December 17, 2013 and amended on PARKCHESTER NORTH northerly side with the easterly side of Phillips Lytle LLP Approximate amount of lien October 4, 2017. CONDOMINIUM, on behalf of the unit Clarence Avenue and part of the Way Attorney(s) for Plaintiffs $66,652.62 plus interest & costs. I, the undersigned Referee will sell at owners of the Parkchester North through a party wall, 95.09 feet; 28 East Main Street, Suite 1400, Premises will be sold subject to public auction at the Bronx County Condominium, THENCE southerly at right angles to the Rochester, NY 14614 provisions of fi led Judgment and Terms Courthouse, 851 Grand Concourse, INDEX NO. 260326-16 last mentioned line, 18 feet; THENCE of Sale. Room 600, Bronx, N.Y. on the 4th day NOTICE OF SALE westerly at right angles to the last Index Number 260427/2014. of December, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. Plaintiff, mentioned line and part of the way LEGAL NOTICE I. SCOTT EDELSTEIN, ESQ., premises described as follows: All that - against - through a party wall, 95.08 feet to the Referee certain piece or parcel of land, with the GEORGEANNA LLOYD, et. al., easterly side of Clarence Avenue and SUPREME COURT - COUNTY OF Phillips Lytle LLP buildings and improvements thereon on Defendants. THENCE northerly along the easterly BRONX Attorney(s) for Plaintiffs erected, situate, lying and being in the ------x side of Clarence Avenue, 18 feet to the NYCTL 2015-A TRUST AND THE 28 East Main Street, Suite 1400, Borough of Bronx, County of Bronx, City Pursuant to a Judgment dated point or place of BEGINNING. BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, AS Rochester, NY 14614 and State of New York. August 8, 2017, I will sell at public Said premises known as 1034 COLLATERAL AGENT AND Said premises known as 3087 Heath auction on November 20, 2017, at 2:00 Clarence Avenue, Bronx, N.Y. 10465. CUSTODIAN for the NYCTL 2015-A Avenue, Bronx, N.Y. 10463. p.m. in Room 600 of the Bronx County (Block: 5465, Lot: 153). TRUST, Plaintiff -against- IANTHE (Block: 3261, Lot: 58). Courthouse, 851 Grand Concourse, Approximate amount of lien $ LEGAL NOTICE MARTIN, RONALD MARTIN, CHARLES Approximate amount of lien $ Bronx, New York, the Condominium unit 37,523.10 plus interest and costs. HEMPHILL, et al Defendant(s). 525,027.63 plus interest and costs. in the Parkchester North Condominium Premises will be sold subject to SUPREME COURT - COUNTY OF Pursuant to a Judgment of Foreclosure Premises will be sold subject to known as apartment 4D, in the building provisions of fi led judgment and terms of BRONX and Sale dated August 4, 2017 and provisions of fi led judgment and terms of known as N-12 a/k/a 122, and by street sale. NYCTL 1998-2 TRUST AND THE entered on August 10, 2017, I, the sale. address 1675 Metropolitan Avenue, Index No. 35143-13E. Lisa BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, AS undersigned Referee will sell at public Index No. 382204-10. Robert John Bronx, New York, and designated as D’Alessio, Esq., Referee. COLLATERAL AGENT AND auction at the Bronx Supreme Reid, Esq., Referee. Tax Lot 3761 in Block 3944 of Section Stern & Eisenberg, PC CUSTODIAN, Plaintiffs -against- The Courthouse, Room 600, 851 Grand Fein Such & Crane, LLP 15 on the tax map of the Borough of Attorney(s) for Plaintiff heirs-at-law, next of kin, distributees, Concourse, Bronx, NY on November 13, Attorney(s) for Plaintiff Bronx, together with an undivided .0286 Woodbridge Corporate Plaza executors, administrators, assignees, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. premises situate, lying 28 East Main Street, Suite 1800 percent interest in the common 485 B Route 1 South - Suite 330 lienors, creditors, successors-in-interest and being in the County of Bronx, Rochester, New York 14614 elements of the Parkchester North Iselin, NJ 08830 and generally all persons having or Borough of Bronx, City and State of (585) 232-7400 Condominium. (732) 582-6344 claiming under, by or through HAROLD New York, known and designated on the E. BERGSTEN, DECEASED, et al City of New York Tax Map as Block The amount due under the Defendant(s). Pursuant to a Judgment 4595 Lot 117 Judgment is $14,394.47, with interest, of Foreclosure and Sale entered herein Said premises known as 3246 LEGAL NOTICE costs, etc. Sale subject to terms of sale LEGAL NOTICE and provisions of the Judgment herein, on April 21, 2017 and the Second Order OLINVILLE AVENUE, BRONX, `NY, for to Amend the Judgment was entered on information only SUPREME COURT - COUNTY OF including being subject to a mortgage SUPREME COURT - COUNTY OF BRONX held by David Gold, The Levites July 31, 2017 and the Order to Amend Approximate amount of lien BRONX the Judgment was entered on June 7, $21,135.18 plus interest & costs. WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND Organization and Baron Associates, in NYCTL 1998-2 TRUST, and THE 2017, I, the undersigned Referee will Premises will be sold subject to SOCIETY, FSB, AS TRUSTEE FOR the original principal sum of BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, as sell at public auction at the Bronx provisions of fi led Judgment and Terms STANWICH MORTGAGE LOAN $200,000.00 with interest. Paying Agent and Collateral Agent and Supreme Courthouse, Room 600, 851 of Sale. TRUST, SERIES 2014-3, Plaintiff - Index No. 260326-16...... Custodian for the NYCTL 1998-2 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY on Index Number 25295/2016E. against- DELORES LEE, et al ______TRUST, Plaintiffs -against- JUNCTION November 13, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. JEFFREY E. DINOWITZ, ESQ., Defendant(s). Pursuant to a Judgment _MARK F. BERNSTEIN ESQ., Referee LAND CORP., et al. Defendant(s). premises situate, lying and being in the Referee of Foreclosure and Sale dated July 19, ROY, MONDELLO, LAROCCA & Pursuant to a Judgment of Foreclosure Borough of the Bronx, County of Bronx, Rosenberg & Estis P.C. 2016 and entered on July 21, 2016, I, RISOTTO, ESQS. and Sale dated August 21, 2017 and Attorneys for Plaintiff City and State of New York, known and Attorney(s) for Plaintiff the undersigned Referee will sell at entered on August 24, 2017, I, the designated as Block 3798 and Lot 36 on 733 Third Ave., New York, NY 10017 public auction at the Bronx Supreme 505 White Plains Road, Suite 113 undersigned Referee will sell at public the Bronx County Tax Assessment Map. Courthouse, Room 600, 851 Grand Tarrytown, NY 10591 auction at the Bronx Supreme Concourse, Bronx, NY on November 13, (914) 591-7722 Said premises known as Courthouse, Room 600, 851 Grand BLACKROCK AVENUE A/K/A 2060A 2017 at 2:00 p.m. premises situate, lying Concourse, Bronx, NY on November 13, BLACKROCK AVENUE, BRONX, NY LEGAL NOTICE 2017 at 2:00 p.m. premises situate, lying Approximate amount of lien and being in the Borough of the Bronx, $2,720.32 plus interest & costs. SUPREME COURT - COUNTY OF County of Bronx, City and State of New Premises will be sold subject to BRONX York, bounded and described as provisions of fi led Judgment and Terms OPTION ONE MORTGAGE follows; being a plot 25 feet by 100 feet of Sale. CORPORATION, 3 ADA, Irvine, CA by 25 feet by 100 feet. Block: 2384 Lot: Index Number 260891/2013. 92618, Plaintiff against Call 718.260.4595 56 DAVID LESCH, ESQ., Referee NILDA DIAZ, et al Defendant(s). Said premises known as 415 EAST Phillips Lytle LLP Pursuant to a Judgment of 162ND STREET, BRONX, NY Attorney(s) for Plaintiffs Foreclosure and Sale entered on To Advertise Here Approximate amount of lien 28 East Main Street, Suite 1400, December 22, 2009. $13,345.35 plus interest & costs. Rochester, NY 14614 I, the undersigned Referee will sell at Premises will be sold subject to public auction at the Bronx County provisions of fi led Judgment and Terms Courthouse, 851 Grand Concourse,

70 BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 BTR GHOSTS, GOBLINS & ZOMBIES AT PELHAM BAY Thrills and chills were had by all at the Pelham Bay Merchants Association’s ‘Halloween Ghost and Goblins and Zombies’ celebration on Saturday, October 28. The frighteningly fun event featured a costume parade and trick-or-treating at several local businesses.

Chelsea Arnao served slices of a Halloween cake to children during the spooktacular. Photo by Erin Lefevre Trick-or-treaters collected candy from local merchants. Photo Erin Lefevre SCHUYLER HILL CIVIC’S CHILDREN HALLOWEEN PARTY

Schuyler Hill Civic Association Children Halloween Party was a treat for all who attended on Saturday, October 28. (left) Anthony Romeo (l), SHCA vice president, enjoyed watching Simply Magic magician John Turdo’s performance. Photo by Fernando Justiniano

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La Sorsa Chevrolet Buick Dealership held a press conference highlighting the efforts the dealership has made in providing relief to hurricane victims on Friday, October 27. Locals have donated plenty of clothes, water and food and plan on collecting more through Sunday, November 5.

La Sorsa Chevrolet Buick discussed its efforts in providing vital hurricane relief. Photo courtesy of MAS Productions

BTR BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 71 this Supplemental Summons is not LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE personally delivered to you within the  LEGAL NOTICES State of New York). In case of your IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE Supplemental Summons and Notice failure to appear or answer, judgment NINETEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT of Object of Action will be taken against you by default for LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS Supreme Court Of The State Of New the relief demanded in the Complaint. IN RE: THE MARRIAGE OF York The Attorney for Plaintiff has an MATTHEW R. MABBITT, as Petitioner; County Of Bronx ACCOUNTING CITATION File No. offi ce for business in the County of Erie. and ------X- Trial to be held in the County of ACCOUNTING CITATION File No. 2015-2226/A STEFFANY ALTAGRACIA PENA Nationstar Mortgage LLC D/B/A Bronx. 2015-1607/A SURROGATE’S COURT - BRONX HENRIQUEZ, as Respondent Champion Mortgage Company The basis of the venue designated SURROGATE’S COURT - BRONX COUNTY Case No.: 17 D 638 Action to Foreclose a Mortgage COUNTY SUPPLEMENTAL C I T A T I O N NOTICE OF PUBLICATION Plaintiff above is the location of the Mortgaged SUPPLEMENTAL C I T A T I O N THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF Notice is given to you, Steffany vs Premises. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Altagarcia Pena Henriquez, Public Administrator Of The County TO Unknown Heirs Defendant In this NEW YORK, By the Grace of God Free and Respondent, that this cause has been Of Bronx As Temporary Public Action. By the Grace of God Free and Independent, commenced against you in this Court Administrator To The Estate Of Delbert The foregoing Supplemental Independent, TO: Ainsworth Blackwood; Attorney asking for Judgment for Declaration of Clarke, Unknown Heirs To The Estate Summons is served upon you by TO: Ursula Pena; Attorney General General of the State of New York; and Invalidity of Marriage and other relief. Of Delbert Clarke If Living, And If publication, pursuant to an order of of the State of New York; and The The unknown distributees, next of Unless you file your response or He/She Be Dead, Any And All Persons HON. Mary Ann Brigantti-Hughes of the unknown distributees, next of kin and kin and heirs at law of CASTEL otherwise file your appearance in this Unknown To Plaintiff, Claiming, Or Who Supreme Court Of The State Of New heirs at law of VICTOR DRUMOND, BLACKWOOD a/k/a CASTEL E. cause in the offi ce of the Circuit Clerk of May Claim To Have An Interest In, Or York, dated the twenty-third day of deceased, if living, or if dead, to their BLACKWOOD, deceased, if living, or if Lake County, Courthouse located at 18 General Or Specifi c Lien Upon The Real October, 2017 and filed with the respective distributees, next of kin, heirs dead, to their respective distributees, N. County Street, Waukegan, Illinois Property Described In This Action; Such Complaint in the Offi ce of the Clerk of 60085, on or before the 3rd day of at law, legatees, devisees, benefi ciaries, next of kin, heirs at law, legatees, Unknown Persons Being Herein the County of Bronx, in the City of January 2018, a Judgment for fi duciaries, assignees, creditors or other devisees, beneficiaries, fiduciaries, Generally Described And Intended To Bronx. Declaration of Invalidity of Marriage and Be Included In Wife, Widow, Husband, successors in interest, whose names assignees, creditors or other successors The object of this action is to other relief may be granted as prayed Widower, Heirs At Law, Next Of Kin, foreclose a mortgage upon the premises and post offi ce addresses are unknown in interest, whose names and post offi ce for by the Plaintiff. Descendants, Executors, described below, dated February 9, and cannot be ascertained after due addresses are unknown and cannot be Erica Cartwright Weinstein Administrators, Devisees, Legatees, 2011, executed by Delbert Clarke (who diligence; ascertained after due diligence; CIRCUIT CLERK Creditors, Trustees, Committees, died on May 3, 2016, a resident of the A Petition having been duly fi led by A Petition having been duly fi led by Lienors, And Assignees Of Such county of Bronx, State of New York) to the Public Administrator of the County of the Public Administrator of the County of Deceased, Any And All Persons Bronx, having offices at 851 Grand secure the sum of $675,000.00. The Bronx, having offices at 851 Grand Deriving Interest In Or Lien Upon, Or Mortgage was recorded at CRFN Concourse, Room 336, Bronx, New Concourse, Room 336, Bronx, New Title To Said Real Property By, Through York 10451; 2011000068677 in the Offi ce of the City York 10451; Or Under Them, Or Either Of Them, Register of the City of New York, Bronx YOU ARE HEREBY CITED TO YOU ARE HEREBY CITED TO And Their Respective Wives, Widows, SHOW CAUSE before the Surrogate’s County on February 25, 2011. The SHOW CAUSE before the Surrogate’s LEGAL NOTICE Husbands, Widowers, Heirs At Law, mortgage was subsequently assigned Court of the State of New York, Bronx Next Of Kin, Descendants, Executors, Court of the State of New York, Bronx by an assignment executed July 8, 2016 County, at 851 Grand Concourse, Room Administrators, Devisees, Legatees, County, at 851 Grand Concourse, Room and recorded on July 29, 2016, in the 406, Bronx, New York 10451 on Creditors, Trustees, Committees, 406, Bronx, New York 10451 on CARE AND PROTECTION, Offi ce of the City Register of the City of November 14, 2017 at 9:30 o’clock in Lienors, And Assigns, All Of Whom And November 14, 2017 at 9:30 o’clock in TERMINATION OF PARENTAL New York, Bronx County at CRF the forenoon of that day, why the Court Whose Names, Except As Stated, Are the forenoon of that day, why the Court RIGHTS, SUMMONS BY 2016000260466.The property in should not grant the following relief: Unknown To Plaintiff, United States Of should not grant the following relief: PUBLICATION, DOCKET NUMBER: question is described as follows: 563 (1)that the account of the Public America Acting Through The Secretary (1)that the account of the Public 17CP0116WC, Trial Court of SAINT LAWRENCE AVENUE, BRONX, Administrator of the County of Bronx, a Of Housing And Urban Development, Administrator of the County of Bronx, a Massachusetts, Juvenile Court NY 10473 summary of which will be served Springleaf Finance, Inc., Formerly summary of which will be served Department, COMMONWEALTH OF ...... therewith, as Administrator of the Estate Known As American General Finance, therewith, as Administrator of the Estate MASSACHUSETTS, Worcester County NOTICE of CASTEL BLACKWOOD a/k/a Inc., Household Finance Realty of VICTOR DRUMOND, deceased, who Juvenile Court, 225 Main Street, YOU ARE IN DANGER OF LOSING CASTEL E. BLACKWOOD, deceased, Corporation Of New York, City Register at the time of his death was a Worcester, MA 01608 YOUR HOME who at the time of his death was a Of The City Of New York, County Of domiciliary of 2300 Sedgwick Avenue, TO: William Burgos DeLeon, aka If you do not respond to this domiciliary of 3921 Hill Avenue, Bronx, Bronx, New York City Environmental 3H, Bronx, NY, be judicially settled; (2) William Burgos, and or father of Control Board, New York City Parking summons and complaint by serving a NY, be judicially settled; (2) that legal that legal fees of $5,667.07 as listed in Kamichaydeliz Chaiiz Pimental Violations Bureau, New York City copy of the answer on the attorney for fees of $2,540.39 as listed in Schedule Schedule C-1 of the account, of which TO: Carlos Alberto Figueroa, and or Transit Adjudication Bureau, People Of the mortgage company who filed this C-1 of the account, of which $1,270.19 $2,833.83 will be paid upon the father of Karlianyeliz Channel Figueroa The State Of New York, United States foreclosure proceeding against you and will be paid upon the completion of completion of jurisdiction herein and the A petition has been presented to this Of America Acting Through The IRS fi ling the answer with the court, a default jurisdiction herein and the remaining remaining $2,833.83 will be paid upon court by DCF (Worcester), seeking, as John Doe (Those unknown tenants, judgment may be entered and you can $1,270.20 will be paid upon the entry of the entry of a Decree herein, to Rodman to the following children: Kamichaydeliz occupants, persons or corporations or lose your home. a Decree herein, to Rodman & & Campbell, P.C. as attorneys for the Chaiiz Pimental and Karlianyeliz their heirs, distributees, executors, Speak to an attorney or go to the Campbell, P.C. as attorneys for the Public Administrator be allowed; (3) that Channel Figueroa, that said children be administrators, trustees, guardians, court where your case is pending for Public Administrator be allowed; (3) that the Administrator be allowed its found in need of care and protection and assignees, creditors or successors further information on how to answer the the Administrator be allowed its statutory charges calculated pursuant to committed to the Department of claiming an interest in the mortgaged summons and protect your property. statutory charges calculated pursuant to premises.) SCPA 1106(3); (4) that the commissions Children and Families. The court may Sending a payment to your SCPA 1106(3); (4) that the commissions Defendant(s) calculated pursuant to SCPA 2307 and mortgage company will not stop this calculated pursuant to SCPA 2307 and dispense the rights of the person named Index #: 26470/2017E 1106 (1) & (2) be allowed; (5) that, in the foreclosure action. 1106 (1) & (2) be allowed; (5) that, in the herein to receive notice of or to consent Mortgaged Premises: absence of anyone appearing and fi ling to any legal proceeding affecting the YOU MUST RESPOND BY absence of anyone appearing and fi ling 563 Saint Lawrence Avenue SERVING A COPY OF THE ANSWER objections hereto, the entire net estate adoption, custody, or guardianship or Bronx, NY 10473 objections hereto, the entire net estate ON THE ATTORNEY FOR THE be paid to NYC Commissioner of be paid to Ainsworth Blackwood as the any other disposition of the children BL #: 3520 - 48 Finance f/b/o unknown distributees; (7) named herein, if it fi nds that the children ------PLAINTIFF (MORTGAGE COMPANY) sole distributee of the decedent herein; AND FILING THE ANSWER WITH THE that, in the event objections are filed (6) that, in the event objections are fi led arein need of care and ------herein, the Court hold a hearing to protection and that the best interests ------X COURT. herein, the Court hold a hearing to DATED: October 25, 2017 establish the identity of the decedent’s establish the identity of the decedent’s of the children would be served by said To the Above named Defendant: distributees and grant pursuant to SCPA disposition. You are hereby summoned to Gross Polowy, LLC distributees and grant pursuant to SCPA Attorney(s) For Plaintiff(s) 2225 if appropriate; (8) that such other 2225 if appropriate; (7) that such other You are hereby ORDERED to answer the Complaint in this action, and and further relief as the Court may deem appear in this court, at the court address to serve a copy of your answer, or, if the 1775 Wehrle Drive, Suite 100 and further relief as the Court may deem Williamsville, NY 14221 just and proper be granted.. just and proper be granted. set forth above, on the following date Complaint is not served with this Supplemental Summons, to serve a The law fi rm of Gross Polowy, LLC HON. NELIDA MALAVE- HON. NELIDA MALAVE- and time: 12/04/2017, 11:00 AM Pre GONZALEZ Trial Conference (CR/CV) notice of appearance, on the Plaintiff(s) and the attorneys whom it employs are GONZALEZ attorney(s) within twenty days after the debt collectors who are attempting to Surrogate Surrogate You may bring an attorney with you. Michael Hausler If you have a right to an attorney and if service of this Supplemental Summons, collect a debt. Any information obtained Michael Hausler by them will be used for that purpose. Chief Clerk the court determines that you are exclusive of the day of service (or within Chief Clerk 30 days after the service is complete if Dated, Attested and Sealed, Dated, Attested and Sealed, indigent, the court will appoint an October 3, 2017 October 3, 2017 attorney to represent you. (Seal) (Seal) If you fail to appear, the court may Attorney for Petitioner(s): RODMAN Attorney for Petitioner(s): RODMAN proceed on that date and any date AND CAMPBELL, P.C. Tel. No. AND CAMPBELL, P.C. Tel. No. thereafter with a trial on the merits of the (718) 882-2681 (718) 882-2681 petition and an adjudication of this Address of Attorney: 1428 East Gun Address of Attorney: 1428 East Gun matter. Call 718.260.4595 Hill Road, Bronx, New York 10469 This Hill Road, Bronx, New York 10469 For further information call the Offi ce Citation is served upon you as required This Citation is served upon you as of the Clerk-Magistrate at 508-831- by law. You are not required to appear. required by law. You are not required to 2000. To Advertise Here If you fail to appear it will be assumed appear. If you fail to appear it will be WITNESS: Hon. Carol A. Erskine, you do not object to the relief requested. assumed you do not object to the relief FIRST JUSTICE You have a right to have an attorney-at- requested. You have a right to have an Brendan J. Moran, Acting Clerk- law appear for you. attorney-at- law appear for you. Magistrate DATE ISSUED: 10/20/2017

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WEEK 8 AFC RAPID SOCCER HIGHLIGHTS

BY CHRISTINA PISCOPO sist and 6 shots on goal that guided this goal. Anthony that was close to scoring etration, holding the opposition to just Attention AFC Rapid Soccer players, ship to safer waters. First mates Dy- all game long, sealed the game with an- 1 goal the entire game. The midfi eld- parents, coaches and alumni, it is that lan Garcia, Andrew Cuebas, and Val- other goal of an Amber kick. ers, Max Wiehler, Vincent Vega and time of year. Mark your calendars. On entina Valasquez also provided great Liam and Max played a great all around Cole Wiehler and Dillon Delatore, were Thursday, November 23, our very own play. I would like to mention that Inter- game leading the team to victory. splashing all over the fi eld pushing the Bill Ziegler and his son Mike will be national Carterer’s played with heart. On a beautiful Saturday, October 28, ball towards the net giving our strikers hosting the AFC’s Annual Thanksgiv- They were two players down with no McNulty played quite an exciting game the setup they needed. Our fi rst goal ing Turkey Bowl Soccer event in mem- subs. They never gave up, kept on at- against Ohana Restaurant. Minors Di- was by the quick-footed striker Andrew ory of our good friend James Lynam. tacking, played great defense and had vision seems to be a three way race for Bulla. Our second goal was uninten- The bowl will be held at the AFC Rapids excellent goalkeeping. the playoffs and it is making for some tional by Alfi e’s Place as they tried to Soccer fi eld on the corner of Bruckner exciting soccer. Trailing 1-0 early on in block the net, but it ricocheted off the Boulevard and Barkley Avenue. MINORS the game, Jonathan Magnusen scored defender. The rain persisted and the If you wish to participate, you have The Ohana Japanese Restaurant his fi rst goal of the season off a spec- 2nd half began with lots of enthusiasm to be a minimum of 10 years old and team, also known as the Japanese Bum- tacular assist from teammate Jackson by both teams to continue despite the be there by 8 a.m. in order for teams blebees, tied the McNulty F.H. team Baumann. McNulty then took an early soggy conditions. We obtained our 3rd to be made so that we can kickoff by 9 2-2 after a thrilling game. The fi rst lead off an amazing shot from Tyler goal by our striker Antonio Acevedo. a.m. Also, bring a black shirt, a white half ended with a 1-1 tie after William Mango. Defensive stars Jadelyn San- As the clock was ticking slowly away, shirt, (or pinnies to help differentiate Muirragui-Codjoe scored for the Bum- chez, Victoria Malone, Farrah Geiss our 4th goal was achieved by Cole Wie- teams) cleats, shin guards, and plenty blebees on a penalty kick early in the and our goalie Richie O’Flanagan once hler. With just minutes left and both to drink. Remember, this tournament game. Forwards Brandon Crowe, Marjo again gave their all on the fi eld. They teams playing as hard as the rain was is for fun and for laughs, so feel free to Noka, and Cameron Faulkner kept con- each had phenomenal stops and passes falling, Dillon Delatore scored our 5th bring whomever you would like and stant pressure on the defense and man- up the fi eld to their offensive teammates goal of the game for our 2nd victory of have a great time. See you there. aged to keep the ball on McNulty’s half Avery Kelly, Nicolas Bonasia, and An- the season with a 5-1 win. Both teams for much of the fi rst half. Thomas Cul- tonio Reyes, Jr. James Addario played are to be commended for their commit- BANTAMS len at goalie, along with his defend- one of his most aggressive games of the ment to playing despite the hard rain Advance Solutions vs. Morris Park ers Sophia Nelms and Gabby Gierum, season. and thankfully no injuries were in- Realty: Advance Solutions had a 2-0 managed to let only one goal in during Burns Rodriguez & Assoc. Tax Ser- curred. win this past weekend. Both goals the fi rst half after a tough breakaway vices played a valiant game against were scored by the team’s superstar by the McNulty players. Kailey Sig- American Cleaners winning with a GIRLS MAJORS center forward ,Danny Decicco, who mund and Luc Pierre-Louis played fast score of 5-1. Salif Kone and Daniel Wie- In the rain and all with only 10 play- also assisted in midfi eld and defense. ball and never stopped running after hler scored 2 goals each and another ers, Capital Shield wins 5-0 to Schuy- Lucas Jaime, the team’s superstar de- each and every loose ball. The second goal was added by Richie Guanieri. ler Hill. Goals scored with amazing fender, with help from another strong half saw Kailey Sigmund in goal. She Both teams played their hearts out. teamwork by Nicolette Dinino, Jes- defender, Christopher Colt, played an had several clutch saves and allowed We give a warm welcome to American sica Dineen, Kaitlyn Zigrossi and amazing defense. Mia Perez and Sa- only one impossibly hard goal in. Erin Cleaners newest player Johnny Cal- Jayleen Resto (2). A shout-out to fi rst vannah Pennisi played a strong mid- Crowe and Ethan Chung have excelled lari. All of Burns Rodriguez & Assoc. year player Emmie Rodrigz in mid- fi eld. The team goalies were Ryan Clark this season at understanding their po- Tax Services players passed the ball ex- fi eld for kicking the ball up every time and Aaron Rivera. The other offensive sition and place on the fi eld in both cellent the entire game. Everyone has along with Kaicey Leonard and Charl- players who also played an amazing center-midfi eld and stopper positions. improved so much from the beginning ize Apunte. Strong defense by Gabby game were Nicholas Deane, Angelina They handled the ball beautifully and of the season. The coaches and parents Dinino, Emilia Hewitt and Reina Mc- Rivera, Aaron Pagan, Jr., Lilly Whelan, fed numerous balls back to teammates are so proud of all of you. Neil in the net again for injured goalie and Noel Garcia. Overall great perfor- that led to tons of shots on net. One ex- Skyla. So proud of these girls for their mance by the entire team. cellent play in particular started with BOYS MAJORS determination. Morris Park Realty vs. Advance So- Ethan and Erin working together to Stan’s Sports Bar battled 2nd The good weather this year came to lutions: The driving rain, coupled with get the ball upfi eld and into the box for ranked Alfi e’s Place in what was a del- a hard end on Sunday as we played in a tough opponent, cooled down the red a shot by Brandon Crowe that was bob- uge with puddles all over the fi eld in steady rain the entire game. The girls hot Morris Park Realty, who fell 2-0. bled by the defense and then sent in by our 8th match of the season. Sadly Ben came to have some fun despite the terri- It was their fi rst loss in the last four Thomas Cullen who had his fi rst goal Malejko is sidelined for the season due ble weather. Huloye Diallo had another games. The offense created a number of the season. A great display of team- to an injury. Ryan Picard we hope will great game trying to keep Capital out of chances with Chris Flores driving a work. Buzz Buzz! return once he recovers from his inju- of the net. Tatiana Linares made some shot off the right post that bounced just All Around Security improved to 8-0 ries as well. We made due without our good passes in midfi eld, but the teams wide. Carrying over the strong play in for the season after beating the Louie goalie Frank Callisi and our defender went into the half with Capital leading the midfi eld from last week were Gi- and Earnie team 4-0. Joseph Callisi. Their absence left little 2-0. Kaitlyn Tague gave, in some cases, anna Nappi and Sophia Cifu. The back Stefan started the scoring one min- room for mistakes along with the haz- players who were double her size a very line of Adrianna Flores, Juliana Al- ute in to the game from an Amber assist. ardous conditions of the rain-soaked hard time on defense and Anastasia ves, and Alessandra Romeo continued Sofi a scored a goal a few minutes later fi eld. Vincent Cirelli didn’t hesitate to Karampimeris made some outstanding to play great defense while also fi nding that was taking away by a questionable step into the role of goalie and proved runs and was one good save from put- the right time to push the ball forward. offside call. Sofi a was determined and to be up to the task with his aggres- ting a late goal into the net to avoid the Katherine Santos played aggressive in scored another one just before the half. sive defense. Our defenders, Nelson shutout. Elizabeth Wikes and Kaylin goal and was only beat by two perfectly 10 minutes in to the 2nd half Daniel Nuñez, Conor Picard and John Marti- Qudalupe did all they could to get the placed balls. Watching this team come brooke loose and scored a well kicked nez, worked hard to prevent any pen- ball to the net, but Schuyler Hill would together over the season has made us be shutout on this rainy Sunday 5-0. all proud, Frankie’s Carnival Time righted INTERMEDIATES the ship by defeating International Ca- Call 718.260.2555 Team Bronxville Auto Collision terers 4-0. Stopping every shot on goal with another big game against Hagar- were our star goalies Adian King and tey. Achilles Siouzios with his third Jace Giustino. Coming up big on de- shot out of the season. Our only goal fense were: Emer King, Gabriella For- ..to sell your car in our came from Chris Mango. Defense and tich and Ayla Sanchez. Setting up plays offensive play from Joe Castaldo, Jack in midfi eld was Ismael Cuebas and Alex Murphy, Chris Adams, John and Ron- Wander. On Offense it was the ship’s CLASSIFIED SECTIONS ald Verda-Rosa, Matthew Corvino, Dy- captain Tyler Wilson with 2 goals, co- lan Rosado, Nichols Albit, Michael Cor- captains Alex Wander with 1 goal, co- vino, Jayden Vayas and Dylan Luongo. captain Ayla Sanchez with 1 goal and Real Results! We ended the game in a 1-0 win for an- co-captain Lucca Amoretti with 1 as- & get... other two points. 80 BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 BTR WARRIORS FOOTBALL HIGHLIGHTS WEEK 8

BY THE CHIEF tackle. Coach Tim Lopez was quoted losses and by Raymond Velez who also Forliano,Frankie Serrano, Maximus FLAG FOOTBALL as saying “Overall, the Ramblers per- had a big tackle for a loss. Outstand- Rivera and Jermel Heard. Final score Bronx Design Cherokees Players sonifi ed the true meaning of team. To- ing tackles were made by Tyler Bobe, Rams 19 Saints 7. of the game were Alex Moyniham and gether Everyone achieves more. Final Edwin Quinones, Joseph Scarano and The last game of the day was Schuy- Jason Pessoni. Dugout Sports Black- score Ramblers 19 Blue Devils 6. Willam Lappe. Other outstanding D ler Hill F.H. Javelins vs. Scavello Black feet Players of the Game were Vincent The second game was Jimmy Ry- players were Aaron Valentin, Jared Knights: The Knights scored the only Andrisani and Kaleb Clark. Barino’s an’s Crusaders vs. Cardinal Spellman Perez, Marcus Victoria, Jace Parris touchdown of the game when qb Mark Market Mohicans Players of the Game Spartans: The Crusaders, with a strong and Lorenzo Cortez. Final score Cru- Piri completed a 30-yard screen pass to were Michael Miano and Paul Ottavi- game and only having 11 players, won saders 14 Spartans 7. Logan Arroyo for the score. This was a ano. Parkview Sports Sioux had a bye. their fi rst game of the season defeating hard fought game as both teams played Pruzzo Market Apache Players of the the Spartans. The Crusaders, on their PEE WEE DIVISION tough defense. The Javelins D was led Game were Carlos Arlequin and Eric fi rst drive of the day, had six consecu- The fi rst game was Ralph Gior- by Anthony Bell, Christian Bangura Zapata. tive fi rst downs and their scoring was dano F.H. Saints vs. Chase Auto Group and Makhi Lessington. The Javelins by Edwin Quinones, who had a 20-yard Rams: This was a hard fought game ground game was led by Jason Camp- JUNIOR PEE WEE DIVISION touchdown and 56 total rushing yards. as the Rams defeated the Saints 19- bell and Anthony Rosario. The O line The fi rst game of the day was Mid- Raymond Velez added the second score 7. This game gives the Rams a record played well providing the openings for dletown Animal Clinic Ramblers vs. when he had a 30-yard touchdown run of 7-1 and clinches the Pee Wee Divi- the ground game. The Knights O was O’connor Carpet Blue Devils: The Ram- and 43 total rushing yards. Joesph sion Championship. Offensive Players led by Logan Arroyo, Jacob Ortega blers beat the undefeated Blue Devils. Scarano and Neil Fico also added im- of the Game were Jermel Heard (who and Mark Piri. The O line was led by The Ramblers were led by Kris ‘Choo portant rushing yardage. Qb Tyler scored 3 touchdowns) Nico Busta- Thomas Mitchell, Quincy Mitchell, Choo’ Mussachio who provided the Bobe, who had 66 yards rushing, ran mante and Luis Ferran. The O line Josh Delione and Ndulsbi Nwosu. The openings for Justin ‘Turbo’ Laniyan (2 for the extra point and also completed was led by Ty Diaz, Jaiden Hubbard, Knights D earned the shutout with ex- tds) ad a touchdown by Jordan ‘Ice’ Ye- a pass to Lorenzo Cortez for the other Matthew Rodriguez, Jayden Diaz and cellent play. The Knights D highlights pez with his massive blocking. Their extra point. The Crusaders D held the Steven Gadero. The D played great and were sacks by Elijah Calzadilla (5-yard extra point was scored by Zen-Yorel Spartans on their fi rst four possessions was a major factor in the win. D Play- loss) and Jacob Ortega (10-yard loss). ‘Zen Master’ Samuels. There were also forcing them to punt. D highlights ers of the Game were Xavier Holloway, Logan Arroyo had a fumble recovery impressive runs by Tyler ‘Termina- were by Neil Fico who had 2 tackles for Kenneth Prince, Daniel Ortiz, Tommy and Mark Piri had the game-saving in- tor’ Laniyan and Tristan ‘Bumblebee’ S S terception. The D line was led by Eli- Yepez. Matthew ‘Killa’ Rodriguez and SHOP OUR CLASSIFIED jah Calzadilla, Jayden Villa, Frankie Stanley ‘Mr. Heisman’ Cruz also had Cerone and Joseph Santastaso. Final some big time runs. The Ramblers D PAGES EVERY WEEK AND score Knights 6 Javelins 0. highlights were the exceptional play Our Travel team is now 2-2 with a of Joel ‘Dexter’ Guerra who made huge loss to The Bronx Giants, and we play tackle after huge tackle. Angel ‘Shy SAVE MONEY next week on the road vs. Vailsburg Guy’ Otero made a touchdown-saving Gators. THE NEW SOUND OF BROOKLYN

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From page 1 voy from Edgewater, was chosen from a competitive pool of home- ans so teachers could educate town hero military veterans. students about the service of vet- “I was just taken aback,” De- erans within their community voy said when asked about be- and abroad. ing selected. He also remarked Inclusion of the schools, how- the parade was special because ever, is not the only new aspect of of “the pride of being allowed to the parade according to co-chair serve (in the USMC).” of the committee and retired Along with Devoy, five addi- United States Marine Corps lieu- tional honorary grand marshals tenant colonel, Ron Watson. will be recognized posthumously “This year we’re establishing as veterans for their service when a color guard made up of teenag- the parade reaches Bicentennial ers who have not served yet in Veterans Memorial Park. keeping with this year’s theme: The 33rd annual Bronx Vet- ‘a salute to service and commu- erans Day Parade will be held nity patriotism,” Watson said. on Sunday, November 12 at noon These initiatives also pre- from East Tremont and Lafay- sented the opportunity to re- ette avenues, to a reviewing vamp parade interest while also stand at Bicentennial Veterans honoring its traditions, like Memorial Park. naming noteworthy veterans Senator Jeff Klein will host and members of the community a Veteran’s Day breakfast be- as grand marshals. fore the parade at Villa Barone This year’s grand marshal, Manor at 9 a.m. To RSVP for the 86-year-old retired USMC mas- breakfast contact Klein’s office Christopher J. Devoy (l) and Ron Watson both served in the United States Marine Corps and encourage the ter sergeant Christopher J. De- at (718) 822-2049. community to learn more about the armed forces. Community News Group/Sarah Valenzuela New City Island Bridge opens to major fanfare From page 9 from everyone,” said Dol- bridge’s City Island side main- ensek, adding of the DOT: tained by the American Le- agreement on a plan, said that “They really listened to us, gion, reconstruction of much a lot of community members and I think that is why we con- of the Catherine Scott Prom- wanted to attend the opening sider it a success.” enade, and demolition of the to be part of a historical mo- Access to and from the is- temporary bridge. ment. land had been routed over a Attendees at the opening Trottenberg personally temporary bridge since De- were treated to coffee and do- reached out Dolesnek shortly cember 2015, when demolition nuts from contractor Tutor after arriving at City Hall, began on the older structure. Perini and received ceremo- calling her on the phone, ac- Work still left to be done nial keychains marking the cording to Dolensek. includes the reconstruction occasion, said CICA board Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj, Senator Jeff Klein and Assemblyman Michael “It is getting good marks of a triangle at the foot of the members. Benedetto take a stroll over the new bridge. Photo by Silvio Pacifi co 82 BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 BTR BTR BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 83 A person can die within 5 minutes from severe blood loss. Would you know what to do?

The Community Advisory Board of NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi and Community Board 11 invite you to a special, free training opportunity.

Wednesday, November 15, 2017  6 PM - 8 PM Conference Center (Jacobi Building 4, 2nd Floor)

 Know what to do in a bleeding emergency before help arrives  Learn to use tourniquets and hemostatic dressings  Training provided by Jacobi’s Department of Surgery

RSVP 718-918-3906 Space is limited - Light dinner for participants at 5:30 PM

Additional free health services available: Hypertension Screening  Breast Health (schedule your mammogram)  Flu Vaccination

NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi - 1400 Pelham Parkway S., Bronx, NY 10461

84 BRONX TIMES REPORTER, NOVEMBER 3-9, 2017 BTR