Date: February 9, 2013
Daniel Hauben, noted artist and Bronx native, will share his experience and work with an illustrated presentation and lecture.
Start time: 11:00 am
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Contact phone: (718) 881-8900
Location: The Bronx County Archives
Bronx Imagery Retrospective
Wed, 30 Jan 2013 05:00:02 GMT
The Bronx is blooming. You know how New York City had a record low murder rate last year? So did the Bronx. In fact, today Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. proudly pointed out that the borough in 2012 saw just 112 murders, down from 148 in 2011 and the lowest number the borough has seen since 1963! Not bad. [ more › ]
The Bronx Had A Lower Murder Rate Than Boston Last Year!
Garth Johnston
Wed, 23 Jan 2013 15:30:00 GMT
Date: January 27, 2013
Join us for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights.
Photos: Wave Hill
Start time: 2:00 pm
End time: 3:00 pm
Contact phone: (718) 549-3200
Location: Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill)
Garden & Conservatory Walk at Wave Hill
Sun, 20 Jan 2013 05:00:02 GMT
Date: January 27, 2013
We connect children with nature to encourage active exploration of the natural world. Children who spend time outdoors develop strong imaginations and learn to socialize better with others. Urban Park Rangers are role models who encourage children to let their imaginations run wild in a safe, supportive atmosphere.
Start time: 1:00 pm
End time:
Contact phone: (718) 378-2061
Location: Crotona Nature Center (in Crotona Park)
Scavenger Hunt
Sat, 19 Jan 2013 05:00:02 GMT
The New Year was starting off with such bad news: The nation seems even more polarized over the gun issue, despite the slaughter of 20 little kids. Homeowners still not given aid for their Hurricane Sandy-ravaged houses, still out in the cold since October.
Bronx has fastest growth in public library usage
Patrice O'Shaughnessy
Thu, 10 Jan 2013 09:00:33 GMT
Nine months after an experimental merger in the Bronx courts was reversed, a dismal report by the Bloomberg Administration has the borough’s criminal justice system looking the same as it ever was.
Bronx defendants wait longest for trial
DENIS SLATTERY
Wed, 09 Jan 2013 11:00:22 GMT
Randalls Island, a barely populated mile-square oasis of renovated parkland and city-owned facilities in the East River, has emerged as the last major battleground over redrawing district lines for a new City Council.
Mangling Randalls Island
Juan Gonzalez
Sat, 05 Jan 2013 07:00:58 GMT
