SOUNDVIEW COMMUNITY DRUG FREE COALITION MEETS
The Soundview Community Drug Free Coalition met on Tuesday, June 11 at Odyssey House. The coaltion discussed its Federal Application, the closeout of NYC Department of Health and
Mental Hygiene Opioid Grant and viewed a presentation on Gambling Addiction by Venus Moore.
The Soundview Community Drug Free Coalition enjoyed a productive June meeting. Photo by Silvio Pacifi co
BRONX CHAMBER HOSTS NEW MEMBER BREAKFAST
The Bronx Chamber of Commerce hosted a New Member Breakfast sponsored by Apple Bank on Tuesday, June 4 at Jimmy’s Grand Cafe.
The Bronx Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors welcomed new members at Jimmy’’s Grand Cafe. Photo by Silvio Pacifi co
TORRES PUSHES
INCREASED
FUNDING FOR
BRONX CULTURAL
INSTITUTION
On Monday, June 10, Councilman Ritchie Torres
joined artists, cultural activists and leaders
from cultural institutions across the Bronx
to rally and press Mayor de Blasio to invest
$25 million for cultural funding in the city’s
budget that is currently being negotiated.
Councilman Torres (c) urged City Hall to not
cut fundig for the NYC Department of Cultural
Affairs at the Inspired by Culture Rally.
Photo by Silvio Pacifi co
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