Fwd: Notify NYC - Silver Alert

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From: Notify NYC <swnalert@sendwordnow.com>
Date: September 30, 2015 at 12:52:56 AM EDT
Subject: Notify NYC - Silver Alert
Reply-To: r-swna-4077564158@PHX-mail.sendwordnow.com

Silver Alert issued 9/30/15 at 12:52 AM. NYPD has issued a Silver Alert in regards to the disappearance of Arsenia Brown, an 80-year-old black female from the area of Spencer Street and Willoughby Avenue in Brooklyn. She is described as being 5'7" tall and 160lbs with black hair. She was last seen at Cornerstone Baptist Church in Brooklyn, NY, at approximately 6:30 PM on 9/28 wearing a black hat, blue jacket, dark pants and white sneakers. A photo of the missing is available at http://i.imgur.com/7PTbwc5.jpg. If you see Ms. Brown, please call 9-1-1.

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Sender's Email: notifynyc@oem.nyc.gov
Sender's Contact Phone: (212) 639-9675

Fwd: Join us for 'HOMENAJE: Jorge Soto Sanchez' Solo Exhibition

Sent by: Bronx Council on the Arts Reply to the sender

C CCC CYOU'RE INVITED TO JOIN US FOR THE OPENING RECEPTION OF HOMENAJE: Jorge Soto Sanchez cccccccccccccccccccccccccccGladys Pena-Acosta, Curator Image: Jorge Soto Sanchez, El velorio de Oller en Nueva York, 1975,Pen and ink on paper, 26" x 40" Courtesy:Amy Balcazar Wed|Oct 7, 2015 5:00 - 9:00 PM HOMENAJE ("Homage"): Jorge Soto Sánchez, the first major exhibition of the late Nuyorican artist and Taller Boricua member since his passing in 1987. The opening reception will be held on Wednesday, October 7th, from 5:00-9:00pm, in conjunction with the Bronx Trolley: First Wednesday Arts & Culture Tour, at the Longwood Art Gallery @ Hostos on the campus of Hostos Community College, 450 Grand Concourse at 149th Street in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx. Admission is free and all are welcome. The exhibition, curated by Gladys Peña-Acosta, will be on view through December 2nd. The exhibit will feature two versions of Soto's best-known work, El velorio de Oller en Nueva York, after the iconic work of the Puerto Rican impressionist Francisco Oller (1833-1917). Other major works of the exhibition include Todo bien en America (1960s) and El Señor Gobernador (1977). Peña-Acosta stated that the exhibition was made possible by the good will of many private collectors. Two primary contributors to the exhibition are members of his family and El Museo del Barrio, both having graciously provided important pieces that have not been on public view since his untimely death. Exhibition on view Oct 7 - Dec 2, 2015 ADMISSION FREE For more info visit www.bronxarts.org Longwood Art Gallery @ Hostos 450 Grand Concourse, Rm C-190 ccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccSAVE THE DATE Thursday, November 5 | 6-8 PM Panel Discussion Remembering Jorge Soto Sánchez: Collaborators and Friends This public program is presented in conjunction with the exhibition. ccc For more info. Contact 718.518.6728 or Longwood@bronxarts.org This exhibition is sponsored by the Hostos Community College Foundation, with public funds from the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs. Bronx Council on the Arts' Longwood Art Gallery receives support from the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs, NYS Council on the Arts, the Lambent Foundation Fund of Tides Foundation, Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture, Lily Auchincloss Foundation, Inc., NY City Council Members Fernando Cabrera, Andrew Cohen, Melissa Mark-Viverito, James Vacca and BCA members.   This e-mail was sent from Bronx Council on the Arts

Fwd: Health Department Investigating Cluster of Legionnaires’ Disease in Morris Park Section of the Bronx

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Subject:	Health Department Investigating Cluster of Legionnaires' Disease in Morris Park Section of the Bronx
Date:	Mon, 28 Sep 2015 14:28:11 -0400 (EDT)
From:	My NYC.gov News <MyNYC@nyc.gov>
Reply-To:	msngrprdb2-1.mptqa.novy.rs.0.lwzkl.-5mugdm@csmail.nyc.gov

Health E-News September 28, 2015 Health Department Investigating Cluster of Legionnaires' Disease in Morris Park Section of the Bronx The Health Department is currently investigating a cluster of seven (7) Legionnaires' disease cases in the Morris Park section of the Bronx. This cluster is unrelated to the outbreak in the South Bronx this summer. Patients in the current cluster live or work in Morris Park, range in age from 45 to 75 and are all currently hospitalized. New Yorkers with respiratory symptoms, such as fever, cough, chills and difficulty breathing, are advised to promptly seek medical attention. Read the press release Learn more about Legionnaires' Disease

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Fwd: Did You Receive a Letter from the Census Bureau?

The next Census Survey won't take place until 2020. But, the Census Bureau recently sent out a letter to 1.2 million households asking them to fill out the 2015 National Contest Test. The goal of the test is to improve questions and participation by testing out Internet options. If you received this letter, it's not a scam and you are required by law to fill it out. By responding, you are helping to improve the survey and test out some cost saving measures for the Census. For more information, read the 2015 National Contest announcement and the section on frequently asked questions concerning the test.   If you have questions, contact us. Stay Connected to USA.GOV: Facebook  Twitter  YouTube    For Media & Partners

Fwd: Applying for U.S. Citizenship? Fees Are Now Payable via Credit Cards

Paying fees for U.S. naturalization paperwork just got a little easier. Effective September 19, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will accept credit cards as a way to pay for your naturalization application (Form N-400, $595) and your biometrics fee ($85). In the past, only checks or money orders were accepted. When paying by credit card, you will also need to fill out form G-1450, authorizing the use of your card for the transaction. Be sure to attach it to your application form for mailing. Learn more about becoming a U.S. Citizen through naturalization.   If you have questions, contact us. Stay Connected to USA.GOV: Facebook  Twitter  YouTube    For Media & Partners

Fwd: Learn about Lifeline, a Phone Service Discount

The Lifeline program helps low-income households get telephone service by providing discounts that average $9.25 a month on one basic phone service (landline or wireless).

In order to enroll in Lifeline, potential subscribers must demonstrate their eligibility by showing proof of income or participation in a qualifying program. Learn more about Lifeline and find out if you're eligible.   If you have questions, contact us. Stay Connected to USA.GOV: Facebook  Twitter  YouTube    For Media & Partners T

Fwd: Last Chance - Deadline September 17th

Run on Team Central Park for the 2015 TCS NYC Marathon! Having trouble viewing this message? View it online.

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Dear NAT, Don't cool your heels! Your last chance to sign up for the 2015 TCS New York City Marathon on Team Central Park is September 17th. Show your team spirit and help us run the Park by joining the Team or inspiring a friend or family member to register to run. In exchange for guaranteed entry, members of Team Central Park pledge to donate or raise through third-party donors a minimum of $3,500, in honor of Central Park Conservancy's 35th Anniversary. You have more than one month to fundraise and with a personal page on the community funding website, CrowdRise, and our fundraising guide, it has never been easier to hit the goal! In addition to guaranteed entry, Team members also have fantastic benefits, such as invitations to premier in Park events and a complimentary Belvedere Knight membership in our Conservator program. Have questions? Feel free to email me at team@centralparknyc.org or call 212.446.2243 for more information.   Warm Regards, Lily Stellmann, Team Central Park Coordinator Central Park Conservancy

Fwd: Find the Right Car Seat

Child booster seats in cars are not just for toddlers. Kids under five feet tall still need to be in a car seat, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Learn more about the right seat for your child's age and weight during this Child Passenger Safety Week. You can also participate in the agency's Twitter Chat on Wednesday, September 16 from 2 PM to 3 PM ET using #therightseat. The event will help answer your questions on child passenger safety and how to register a car seat in the event of a recall. Have more questions or need help installing your child's car seat? Locate a car seat inspection station.   If you have questions, contact us. Stay Connected to USA.GOV: Facebook  Twitter  YouTube    For Media & Partners