Bronx News Network
Nelson Castro on BronxTalk
Bronx News Network |
This week’s BronxTalk featured 86th AD Assemblyman Nelson Castro, who is running for re-election.
Bronx News Network
Tony Cassino Launches Bronx Political Blog
Bronx News Network |
As BoogieDowner previously pointed out, Tony Cassino, a Riverdale resident and the former chair of Community Board 8, has started a blog called Bronx Political Chatter.So far, many of his posts have been critical of Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz, with whom he has long been at odds with. (Cassino believes Dinowitz helped orchestrate his recent removal from CB8.)Talking of Bronx blogs, Riverdale Ramblings, the staff blog of The Riverdale Press, has gained a new lease of life.
Bronx News Network
Bronx News Roundup, Aug. 4
Bronx News Network |
Due to staff vacations, we haven’t done a news roundup in a while now, so this is a long one.
Bronx
Pols Warn Foreclosed Buildings' Mystery Buyer
Eileen Markey |
Tenants and elected officials are suspicious of the unnamed buyer eyeing 10 distressed Bronx buildings, but the city’s housing chief wants to give the new owner a chance.
Housing and Homelessness
How Much Stimulus Money Went To Low Income Areas?
Chris Giblin |
City Limits toured New York City, Yonkers and Newburgh with Community Voices Heard, to see where the stimulus money went and hear where advocates for low-income families believe it should go.
