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There last year at at new assignment their to report by that Monday to told were and switch 9 ofthe informed on Friday, August good.” staffi rector Jill Furillo, “...the executive di- NYSNA said patient assignments,” the tation they are being given oforien- oneday after ing, train- appropriate the had haven’t they here, situation the to orientation propriate ap- the have nothad here Bronx. west community in the north- the and mothers expectant for quality-of-care the fect alarm that the move will af- Dinowitz expressed his were staffers Unit NCBH who came nurses “The ng situation is not rst step to the clos- the to step rst to focus resources and en- and resources focus to change anecessary was “This statement. a HHC patients,” fortion our read access and smooth transi- Jacobi while safeguarding services the consolidated and pital to Hos- Bronx Central North one at campus services delivery and bor at the protestors. with disagrees HHC The disruptions. other among wait forlong patient beds, past because it caused a another longer than in the one from babies apart and have kept mother changes the SNA member, that said aNY- Jones, Sarita nurse into the matter. hearing oversight an hold that the City Council could worst,”its hesaid. at government of example Bronx. northwest the in communities to made ise aprom- breaking parture hospital. “We have suspended la- “We have suspended delivery Jacobi and labor Councilman Vacca said “This sneak attack is an He called the unit’s de- meeting to look into the is- she may hold Hall aTown rally,that spoke at said the also who Walker-Santiago, Adaline 7 chairwoman patients.”for our care gynecological and cal obstetri- ofinpatient model effi and hensive, safe, compre- most the provide staffi optimal sure Sept. 4. Also sean are Assemblyman Dinowitz and NYSNA executive JillFurillo. executive NYSNA and Dinowitz Assemblyman are sean Also 4. Sept. Wednesday, on Center Medical ofJacobi rallyoutside the Vacca Jimmy (c) during Councilman speaks Community Board n and ng cient cient it’s overloaded Jacobi,” Jacobi. at issues created but also ties, the communi- surrounding and Norwood in aloss not only that the move has caused identifi be not to who situation asked of the thoroughly. it address to plans sue, and “It seems nuts because nuts because seems “It A source with knowledge e, said ed, similar working unit. unit. working similar a without Bronx northwest the Jacobi, leaving behind just Road onEastchester tal livery unit to Weiler de- and labor its Hospi- shifted has next to NCBHMontefi in Norwood while doubled, now nearly has Jacobi at births of ber closure. ofthe said source They added that the num- ore Medical Center Center Medical ore by Patrick Rocchio Rocchio Patrick by 7 BRONX TIMES REPORTER September 13-19, 2013 ce. 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Seeing it actu- it Seeing thing. one stadiumthe for Bronx is BRONX TIMES REPORTER September 13-19, 2013 8 elected, not fi not elected, last. dead nishing staff of chief time long- Joel’s get to working edly suppos- were who Jose dad man Assembly- and Joel losers the cilman term-limited Coun- Bronx central bux, stomped the competition for with $200,000 in landlord PAC challenge. court and count are- for heading is contest the machines, voting non-working and Pichardo. With that narrow margin a measly thousand or so votes for muster to able only party the with count, latest at Ramirez of ahead Carl Heastie. Ramiriez leader Hectorand former district PAC-financed estate real party-backed, tween ending neck-and-neckseat be- semblyman as- Bronx west disgraced fill to Democratic Party, with the race Bronx the for adebacle was ough BORO And looking at the vote turn- vote the at looking And Ritchie Torres Pichardo was only 72 votes bor- inthe Tuesday’s primary WHAT ANIGHT Joel Rivera’s , no friend of Party Boss Boss Party of friend , no Nelson Castro’s Victor Pichardo Albert Alvarez , backed also seat, with els loved DeBlasio. loved els lev- economic and races all shows map the but Thompson, for out all Bill Thompson. over borough the through plowing Jr. face (and Boro Prez Heastie’s Carl Boss Ruben Diaz Party on egg more race, mayoral inthe map out duly senate Dems elected majority cut Conference dent Democratic of the breakawaybers Indepen- Jeff. the lenge anaris chair Committee nance Fi- Campaign Democratic Senate year’s primary. innext seat Westchester lower Bronx/ north his for Klein lenge serious candidate to chal- MOST lie Koppell Riverdale City Councilman Ol- leader,Conference term-limited Conference continues. and Democratic his Independent and Dems Senate state Klein with his three other mem- other three his with Klein with met Koppel after This Dem atop with meeting After between words of war That too) for winner Bill DeBlasio too) , who pushed him to chal- himto pushed , who CHIN MUSIC is talking like an AL- likean istalking The party went party The Jeff KleinJeff Mike Gi- BEAT small part of the district.” district.” the of part small a“a very it called Koppell trict, dis- the of part Westchester lower Ollie. ward to- feelings clubmembers of lot a bruised council and mayor the for terms three allowed bill that the sponsoring again, Koppell aclub newbie member.Klein Then made redistricting where Club, Ben Franklin Democratic Reform homebase his of support the have in.” it ruling I’m not and out that at this point. decided I’m Ihaven’t me? be to going not ruling it should that Is run against Klein. organizations. and individuals eral unions, from Democrats, from lib- from support with considerable believes that itsa winnable race, “He Gianaris. with lunch his of said ‘s downfall. Jeff see to love would Dems ate Sen- regular Now Republicans. a majority coalition with Senate byforming knees the at off legs “We’re talking about aDem- about talking “We’re As for Klein’s fairly strong he would he thinks said Koppell someone isthat thinking “My run,” meto urged Koppell “He lenging Democratic incumbents.” lenging Democratic ment,” said Klein, “including chal- ofcesses our coalition govern- suc- the maintain to possible Koppell challenge. a at scoffed much pretty lengers, chal- primary other back to ing Stewart-Cousins, leader Dem Conference Richard Brodsky Assemblyman Westchester mer done.”has Klein what with upset very are who there out people of alot are weasked. ing?” Senate. inthe power in Republicans the keep you when aDemocrat you’re think I don’t but he’s aDemocrat, may protest publican,” “Klein Koppell. said aRe- or aDemocrat support to going they’re deciding whether ocratic Primary, and Democrats even on pollsters’ radar, joining pollsters’ even on candidate ULTIMATE OPTIMIST “The IDC will do everything everything do will IDC “The for- who’spushing been Klein, there Ithink Iam. yes “Yes, weigh- seriously you’re “So Now ex-Democratic mayoral ex-Democratic Now Erick Salgado to run against and threaten- Andrea , not sure to fi to sure YouTubex your with video Diaz Jr.: who challenged Boro Prez ber 1stber runoff.” Octo- or primary the ineither win gado in November with a Salgadostating: “Carrion release could apress with turnout, voter face Sal- a for push eveto Primary on Hall nabe mayoral wan- dependence Party ex-Bronx Boro Prez/ex-Dem/In- bets? take wanna Anybody re-elected. formance in the primary, will be Heastie, even with a poor per- Carl Boss Party and that predict limb ashaky on we’ll out go mat, election. 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fire had had fire FIRE LOG SAT, AUG. 10th, 6:15 a.m. a.m. 6:15 10th, AUG. SAT, – p.m. 7:16 5th, AUG. MON, 5:20 6th, p.m. AUG. TUES, p.m. 6:10 6th, AUG. TUES, a.m. 12:08 7th, AUG. WED, 285 East St. 156 Police offi- 1548 Ohm Ave. A blaze was re- 850 Edgewater Rd. Firefight- re- Officials Ave. Bruner 4359 been extinguished. No serious in- No serious extinguished. been reported. were juries stab wound to the thigh.All three victims were transported to Ja- Detectives Center. Medical cobi from the 43rdPct. Squad are con- ducting the inquiry. – cers from Housing’s PSA # 7 are looking forthe person who fired a bullet. The bullet entered an apartment on the third floor of the building through a window. No in- reported. were juries Respond- First Rd. Boston 3477 ers were alerted that a vehicle entered the sidewalk and struck- ing two stores near Costa Street. officers re- police and Firefighters investi- the scene to to sponded gate and assist. – ported burning in a private home in the County Club area near Gris- wold Ave. While enroute to the in- informed were firefighters cident residents be still that there might inside the building. Firefighters arriving the at scene indicated ‘work- a with faced were they that were units fire Additional fire’. ing dispatched to the scene. Battal- was fire the that reported 20 ion in a one-story private dwelling. Ladder crews startedto conduct their searches as a hose line was being stretched by the first arriv- ing engine Battalion crew. 20 or- be second hose that line a dered base- building’s the to stretched the in since precaution a as ment rear of the structure the building went two stories below ground level. – ers battling a blaze on a recycling barge 100 feet long in the Hunts Point area required reinforcement. Land based smoke-eaters needed assistance from the crews of two was incident the before fireboats control. under declared First ar- that indicated officials fire riving problems es- crews have engine tablishing a water source. A tower ladder was requested and Tower Ladder 54 from the Story Ave sta- tion was dispatched to the scene in a scrap yard. Officials indicated that the fire was contained to the contents of the barge which sat in the Bronx Fire River. Marine 4 and 6 poured thousands of gallons of water onto the flames. – ported that quick advancing fire- down knock to able were fighters the flames inside a private home was line hose A Ave. Pitman near quickly stretched and placed into operation by the smoke eaters. By a.m. the incident command-12:11 reported be- was er progress that ing made and all visible
Val- 1682 TRANSIT HOUSING FRI, AUG. 9th, 9:20 p.m. – FRI, AUG. 9th, 9:45 a.m. – a.m. 9:45 9th, AUG. FRI, MON, AUG. 5th, 8:40 a.m. – a.m. 8:40 5th, AUG. MON, – p.m. 7:30 5th, AUG. MON, – p.m. 7:20 5th, AUG. MON, WED, AUG. 7th, 8:15 p.m. – Seward Ave. Police officers from Police Ave. Seward Housing’s PSA # 8 assisted three persons who had been stabbed. A 22 year old black female was suffer- ing from a wound to the face while a black male the same age was in to wound a with condition critical the chest. An older male, a 30 year old black male, was suffering from a Broadway and West 231 St. Ad- called officers were police ditional into the southern Riverdale area af- ter a robbery occurred on the transit system. A passenger aboard the IRT # 1 line reported that an unknown culprit used strong armed tactics in order to rob a cell-phone. The officers searched police additional the area for the culprit but came up empty handed. Police officers from Transit District # 3 and 50th Pct. Detective Squad members are han- dling the inquiry. officers were summoned to Jacobi Jacobi to summoned entine Ave. and East St. 197 Police were officers Medical Center where the staff was busy working on a person who had been shot. A 31 year old male was being treated for a bullet wound to the right leg and another to the wrist. The inquiry is ongoing. cials reported. Officialsare waiting to obtain the Medical Examiner’s report old autopsy after 43 year a Hispanic male died. The man had accident vehicle a in involved been and was taken to a hospital. He ap- parently walked out of the medical facility and went to a friend’s home. The two men started drinking; the injured man passed out and expired official reported. 3277 Parkside more Pl. hand Two guns were taken off of Bronx streets officers. time This police local by au- suspect, one of arrest the with semi- 9-mm a recovered thorities automatic pistol and a 38-cali- Bothber revolver. handguns were their since as evidence vouched the proper per- have to failed owner mit for the weapons. Coles Lane and Bainbridge Ave. Of- ficial opened an inquiry into an inci- dent where a man had been stabbed multiple times. The 50 year old His- panic man was taken to St. Barna- bas Hospital where he was treated for a wound to the torso area and area. neck the to wounds stab three A suspect was arrested by police. 3451 Giles Pl. Authorities are look- ing into the death of a Hispanic woman. The unconscious body of the 26 year old woman was discov- boyfriend her by ered bedroom. a in The Medical Examiner’s autopsy will provide investigators with additional information in case there was any criminality connected to the death.
Po- 49th PCT. 50th PCT. 52nd PCT. WED, AUG. 7th, 3:35 a.m. – a.m. 3:35 7th, AUG. WED, – p.m. 9:50 9th, AUG. FRI, SUN, AUG. 4th, 6:30 a.m. – – a.m. 11:45 4th, AUG. SUN, – p.m. 11:20 4th, AUG. SUN, SAT, AUG. 10th, 2:45 a.m. – a.m. 2:45 10th, AUG. SAT, – p.m. 4:30 10th, AUG. SAT, 2538 Boston Rd. Police officials officials Police Rd. Boston electri- 2538 their lost Ave. were alerted that two buildings Barnes near Thecal power. electrical service to two buildings apparently shorted out authorities indicated. Con Edi- son crews responded to correct the problems. An unidentified 5549 Broadway. an after committing escaped male armed robbery. The unknown thief entered a local business announcing the robbery. The thief at gun point was given six-hundred dollars by an No injuries fleeing. before employee reported. were lice officials are looking for a black male. The unknown male culprit assaulted and raped a 38 year old Special the from Detectives woman. Victim’s Squad are handling the in- quiry. officers Police Ave. Valentine 2675 looking into a report that a female was assaulted arrested three sus- victim pects. female The Hispanic was treated at St. Barnabas Hos- pital for a slash wound to the right bicep. 2830 Grand Concourse. An inquiry was started after a man died offi- custody was taken to St. Barnabas Hospital. 1926 Webster Ave. A search was conducted for a black male believed to be in his twenties. The unknown three male culprit older slashed an was victim old year 31 The times. sufferingwound a to the head in Barnabas area. neck the two to to addition St. at The older male was reported to be condition stable in Hospital. 665 East St. 181 Police officers looking into a reported stabbing arrested a suspect. A 33 year old Hispanic male was suffering a stab wound to the left The shoulder. in- jured man was taken to St. Barna- bas Hospital and reported tobe in old year stable condition. The stab 40 wound a of wasthe results arrest of a dispute that the to lead Hispanic male.
718 718 47th PCT. 48th PCT. 48th SUN, AUG. 4th, 4:20 a.m. - 854 WED, AUG. 7th, 1:45 p.m. – SAT, AUG. a.m. 10th,SAT, – 11:15 – p.m. 7:30 4th, AUG. SUN, – a.m. 1:25 7th, AUG. WED, – a.m. 4:45 9th, AUG. FRI, AUG. 10th,SAT, 12:40 a.m. – Bronx Park South. Police officers Police South. Park Bronx conducted a search for two males after learning of a home invasion. The two unknown Hispanic males at gun point entered the victim’s reportedly with but fled home, de- Local dollars. ten-thousand tectives are heading the inquiry. East St. 181 Police officials in were once dis- emotionally an remove to able male old year turbed person 36 from a building. The Hispanic Creston Ave. and East St. 182 First in lying responders teenager a found pain on the sidewalk. The black teen apparently might have jumped from the nearby building officials as- sume. The boy was reported in criti- cal but stable condition withback, punctured a injuries even neck and The also sufferedlung. teen from a leg injury. The incidentis under in- vestigation. East 232 St. An1112 investigation began shortly after a man arrived at a hospital seeking help. A 40 year old black male appeared at Mon- North Hospital’s on tefiore Division East 233 Street suffering from a officersstab Police wound. were inter- to hospital the to dispatched view the victim about the occur- rence. The man was treated for a stab wound to the hip area. Bronx River Pkwy and East 233 St. A 28 year old woman was rushed to Jacobi Medical Center. The Hispanic was thrownfemale from motor- a cycle that was reported traveling Of- northbound roadway. the along ficials reported that the woman was officers Police condition. critical in Criticalfrom Highway 1’s Investiga- tion Squad are handling the inquiry. 4048 Dereimer Ave. A search was conducted for the person who dis- charged gun. a Several of the bul- lets damaged two of the vehicles that were parked nearby. No injuries reported. were 4026 Paulding Ave. Officials are looking into a homicide. A 26 year old black male was found dead. Upon checking investigators indi- cated that the victim a had trauma to to addition in head the of rear the gunshot wound to the chest area.
Au- 445 445 1117 46th PCT. 46th 45th PCT. 45th 44th PCT. 44th SUN, AUG. 4th, 2:00 a.m. – – a.m. 1:20 8th, AUG. THURS, FRI, AUG. 9th, 6:40 p.m. – 6:40 p.m. 9th, AUG. FRI, WED, AUG. 7th, 8:35 p.m. – p.m. 8:35 7th, AUG. WED, FRI, AUG. 9th, 4:00 p.m. – – p.m. 10:45 9th, AUG. FRI, – a.m. 3:30 10th, AUG. SAT, thorities are looking into a report that a woman had been raped. The that investigators informed victim she had been attacked by an un- known described as a Hispanic male who is about 30 year old. Members of the Bronx Special Victims Squad are looking into the incident. 35 West St. 177 A Hispanic male was taken into police custody af- ter being found with a gun. Upon officers learned police the checking that the male suspect who was in possession of a 25 caliber pistol NYC proper li- the obtain to failed cense for the weapon. The gun was taken away from the male culprit and vouched as evidence. Quincy Ave. Police officers Police arrested Ave. Quincy a teenager after finding him in pos- session of a handgun. away Taken from year old the black 18 male was a 25-caliber pistol. The weapon was vouched as evidence for the pend- ing hearing. 1665 Morris Ave. Authorities were were Authorities Ave. Morris 1665 alerted that a man in his thirties had jumped from a building near East TheMount Hispanic man Eden Ave. jumped from a 4th floor window. The victim died at the scene officials indicated. Grant Ave. A search was conducted for two masked male who invaded a home. At gunpoint the unknownpair removed two locked boxes contain- ing various valuables from a 75 year old male resident. Webster Ave. and East 166 St. Po- officerslice person arrested the who attempted to grab a child from its mother’s arms. The emotionally disturbed person arrested was and taken into custody. 1566 Rd. Macomb’s The medical staff Hospital St. as- Barnabas at been who had sisted teenager a shot. year The old 19 Hispanic teen was suffering from a bullet wound to the right leg. Police are looking for the culprit. First responders removed a seven year old male from the river and re- turned him to the safety of land.
Po- 1801 41st PCT. 43rd PCT. 43rd 40th PCT. 40th 42nd PCT. FRI, AUG. 9th, 12:05 a.m. – a.m. 12:05 9th, AUG. FRI, FRI, AUG. 9th, 9:45 p.m. – – p.m. 10:15 9th, AUG. FRI, – a.m. 5:35 10th, AUG. SAT, – p.m. 6:25 10th, AUG. SAT, SUN, AUG. 4th, 4:35 a.m. – a.m. 4:35 4th, AUG. SUN, – a.m. 3:00 9th, AUG. FRI, SUN, AUG. 4th, 4:30 a.m. – a.m. 4:30 4th, AUG. SUN, No major incidents reported. – p.m. 6:55 9th, AUG. FRI, – a.m. 7:05 10th, AUG. SAT, 1459 Unionport Rd. Officials are looking into a shooting thatsent a to Jacobi male black Medical Cen- ter seeking medical assistance. A 39 year old man was suffering from a bullet wound to the right leg. The condition stable in listed was victim at JacobiMedical Center. Archer St. officers Police again once a time recovered weapons that their own- This NYC. in properly licensed have to ers failed two possession for 357-caliber arrest revolver and a 38-cal- to as evi- vouched were revolver iber able dent with the arrest of two culprits. were Watson and Haviland Aves. Police officers males. The culprits had broken into a neighbor school. Morrison1320 23 year old Ave. Two af- arrested were males Hispanic ter police removed a gun from their control. and vouched Taken as evi- 38-caliber was a dence revolver. Bronx River at Sound View Park. to be in stable condition at a local local a at Longfellow Ave. and Home St. A 26 condition year old black male was reported stable in be to medical facility. The man was taken to Lincoln Medical Center suffering from a grazed bullet wound to the rear of the head. Local sleuths are handling the inquiry. Specially trained police officers are looking for a male who raped a black female year teenager. The 19 old victim was taken to Jacobi Medi- cal Center and provided with care. Prospect Ave. and East St. 161 The medical staff at Lincoln Medical Center treated a man after he was stabbed. The 26 year old black male was suffering from stab a wound to the lower back officials reported. lice investigators are looking into a report had that female 23 old a year raped. Severalbeen hours passed patrol officerswhen spotted the suspect. A foot pursuit took place authorities withand tak- up ended ing the suspect into custody. 855 Bryant Ave. Police were investi- had male incident where a gating an stabbed.been victim was The male suffering from a stab wound to the chest area. He was transported to Lincoln Medical Center ex- he where pired officials reported. female Two connection arrested in were culprits inquiry. homicide this with BRONX TIMES REPORTER September 13-19, 2013 14 machines that used to be in there? and weights old fashioned the re-install fi to up work to some Bronxites unemployed walls,some fl put can’t they that Veronicaand White oors and, perhaps,tion. justthat could prevent depression which can happiness lead creates peers our out with –working gym to overeating affordable at alocal workout partners of whopeople enjoy companionship the or starva- New York in lifestyle City. fi years. over three in notreopened has gym the that testing call. my returned has Nobody gym. the re-opened have not they that my frustration express to Dept.’s Veronica White commissioner old gear. the with wrong anything was there new gear, notthat Bronx. ofthe Section Norwood the in down the gym in the Williamsburg Oval nity in the future. commu- onour views informed) (and better views, so we can read some more interesting their share to opportunity this take will ers read- other automatically, Ihope published are Mr. letters Reynolds’ that week each ters for publicdidate offi (orter can- two) aformer Mr. Reynolds, from let- another Isee Times, I pick Bronx up the ness. busi- for boosting great were concerts these that Times Bronx told the owners taurant Bobby Rydell’s show. after fore and Av- Park be- Morris in-and-out coming customers enue, with along Patricia’s and Emilio’s Captain’s, like packed restaurants week: last rant. If it was, he would have seen what I did it probably hedoes, isn’t but arestau- if ness, summer. each concerts these by provide sponsoring helps the community, something Senator Klein ing good legislation, offi elected an butBeing also giving back to year-round. to look forward ofus many mertime concerts disturbing. Klein’s ofSenator Sum- criticism Reynolds’ Ken Ifound Times, Bronx the to tributor ghting obesity and creating a wellness awellness creating and obesity ghting LETTERS TOTHE EDITOR What is wrong with Mike Bloomberg isolated many are there addition In into supposedly is Bloomberg Mike pro- have been here neighbors Other Parks Bronx the Icalled 29 July On They planned to fi closed Dept. Parks the ago, years Three Dear editor, few so let- receives Times Bronx the If time every that it seems point, alarger As res- those of many so why probably That’s abusi- Mr.owns Idon’t Reynolds if know something is series Klein’sSen. concert reader, but fi alongtime As Dear editor, Klein concerts Fix the gym cials means not just pass- notjust means cials ce. x up the gym with with gym x up the Louis Zingarelli Anne Leighton rst time con- time rst x to hit and fi hit and to venue -trying unusual an in people business Mobile. 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A comprehension reading oftrue aspects what slowly, the fully, and him to explain care- Iwill second written; well was him olds for stating that my letter criticizing edition. 30 August your in peared by which Mr. ap- Reynolds, submitted ter day, 21stat 6PM. September Neck Little League field! The rain date is Sun- when you arrived! money than more with fl raf- 50-50 buying players and onthe cheering by School, High recipient, Preston other the notprovide. get does bud- equipment for capital which the chasing warranted for patients as monies ofJacobi provides and Hospital arm in need as well as pur- e chances. Who knows? 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They from all should addressed be First I would like to thank Mr. Reyn- thank to like Iwould First let- latest the to response in I write Dear editor, favorite your see to getachance You’ll also whole for the family evening afun be It will raised monies recipients ofthe ofthe One the at 7PM, 20 Friday,On September Dear editor, Hope to see you on the 20th at the Throggs Throggs at the 20th you onthe see to Hope as well as cause, this You help support can fund-raising the is JacobiThe Auxiliary Vice-President, Jacobi Auxiliary Vice-President, War of words of War eld in an “unique” softball game. softball “unique” an eld in LET US HEAR FROM YOU Play ball able address telephone and number included. 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BY PATRICK ROCCHIO school as “St. Philip Neri portance as a long standing “A lthough technolog y St. Philip Neri School in Way.” “beacon of unity, religious and teaching methods have Bedford Park is celebrating The Cardinal said mass dedication, and academic changed over time,” he 100 years with something at the church before the excellence in Bedford said, “academic excellence, hardly unique, given its sign unveiling, at Bedford Park.” a safe and structured envi- history: even more service Park Blvd and Villa Av- Timothy McNiff, Arch- ronment, and faith-based to its community. enue, and later attended a diocesan superintendent of values still remain at the Especially notable in reception on Sunday, Sep- schools, said the school has center of the St. Philip Neri celebration of the centen- tember 8. had a profound and posi- School experience today.” nial was a visit by Timothy An Archdiocese of New tive impact on the lives of In celebration of the cen- Cardinal Dolan to celebrate York spokeswoman said thousands of Bronx fami- tennial, its principal, Ja- the renaming of part of the the Cardinal’s visit affi rms lies over the course of 100 net Heed, said the school is street outside of the grade St. Philip Neri School’s im- years. planning a year of service Cardinal Dolan prays during the ceremony. by Patricio Robayo
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