Peoples_Movement Check this out: see http://occupythebronx.org/2012 /10/unlock-the-box-the-fight-a gainst-solitary-confinement-in -new-york/ - October 07, 2012 add/view comments (0)

Community residents and activists will rally Tuesday, February 14th at 845 AM outside of 110 William Street, to demand that the board of the New York City Industrial Development Agency vote to block FreshDirectrsquo;s sweetheart deal in the Bronx. The deal was suddenly announced last Tuesday, February 7th. Governor Cuomo, Mayor Bloomberg, and Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. hailed the privately arranged deal as a win for everyone. FreshDirect is expected to receive a 130 million... (continue reading)

The 40th Precinct Community Council posted invites Come celebrate with us at the 40th Precinct Community Christmas Holiday Meeting, December 7th, 2011, at 630pm at Lincoln Hospital, Conference Room 4, 234 Eugenio Maria de Hostos 149th Street, Bronx, NY, 10455 . Bring a new toy as a donation to one child in need in our community !!!!!!! We hope you can join us! And Thank you again for all your support throughout the year!!!Ephraim Cruz, one of the Facilitators of Occupy The Bronx states... (continue reading)

On Saturday, December 3, 2011, Occupy the Bronx was scheduled to conduct its roving General Assembly in solidarity with Morning Glory Garden gardeners at 11 am. However, upon arriving we were preempted by NYPD Captain Garcia and his legal gang including some in community affairs attire under his command from the 40th Precinct who began randomly arresting Bronxites, including Shaun Lin, Carlos Sabater, David Suker, Alex, and a sister who was merely there as an independent writer for... (continue reading)

YOUTH COMMUNITY SPEAK OUT! WherePRINTERS PARK TENNIS COURTSHOE AND ALDUS,BRONX, NEW YORK TimeSATURDAY, JULY 30 100PM 400PMTeenage violence continues in the Bronx! The root causes of this violence must be addressed! The Bronx and other lowincome areas have a lack of youth and adult employment, mental health and health services, affordable housing, etc!Police have been arresting our youth for simply walking around with two or more friends and playing basketball in our parks. This profiling... (continue reading)

Elmer G. Geronimo Pratt, a former Los Angeles Black Panther Party leader who spent 27 years in prison for a murder he says he did not commit and whose case became a symbol of racial injustice during the turbulent 1960s, has died. He was 63.Pratt died at his home in a small village in Tanzania, where he had been living with his wife and child, according to Stuart Hanlon, a San Francisco attorney who helped overturn Pratt's murder conviction. Hanlon said he was informed of the death by Pratt's... (continue reading)

LAH TERE GETS ACTIVATEDNew York, NY, March 04, 2011ndash; Teresita Ayala, also known as Lah Tere, cofounder of Mommarsquo;s Hip Hop Kitchen MHHK and former member of the political Hip Hop trio Rebel Diaz flies solo. Mommarsquo;s Hip Hop Kitchen MHHK is a multifaceted hip hop event designed toshowcase women artists, especially women of color. MHHK serves as a social justice communityorganizing platform that educates and empowers women of color on issues that impact their lives, including... (continue reading)