President’s Blog: 12/26/08, Back in the Bronx from Barcelona
Saturday, December 27th, 2008 Posted in President's Blog | Comments Off on President’s Blog: 12/26/08, Back in the Bronx from Barcelona"It was almost fun to travel across the Atlantic for vacation. But hey, it's good to be Back in The Bronx from our Barcelona based cruise. Nanci and I really regretted missing the always festive Holiday Meeting. ...
An interesting Environmental Web page
Sunday, December 14th, 2008 Posted in Front Page News, Project Green | Comments Off on An interesting Environmental Web pagehttp://www.seql.org/100ways.cfm 100 Ways to Save The Environment
Greenversations: What do you do with unused OTC or prescription drugs?
Sunday, December 14th, 2008 Posted in Front Page News, Project Green | 2 Comments »News brief: Blog Question Of The Week: What do you do with unused over-the-counter or prescription drugs? What do you do with unused over-the-counter or prescription drugs? Drugs and pharmaceutical products include powerful chemicals that have saved or improved countless ...
Cleaning dioxins from the Passaic River: bulking and tiering
Sunday, December 14th, 2008 Posted in Front Page News, Member's Blog | Comments Off on Cleaning dioxins from the Passaic River: bulking and tieringBCEQ VP Dr. Paul Mankiewicz of the Gaia Institute is highlighted on this radio show about his biogeochemical reactor for removing dioxins from the Passaic River. passaicrbulking-tiering WBGO's award-winning half-hour news magazine, Fridays at 7:30PM. Hard-hitting, informative, fun. Subject: airdate ...
2009 BCEQ Calendar is printing now, place your order
Tuesday, November 25th, 2008 Posted in Front Page News, Photo | 3 Comments »The calendars are beautiful, and if you want one (or more), let us know so make enough for everyone. The cost is $10 and that includes a membership. If you give the calendar as a gift, sign the person up ...
President’s Blog, 11-24-08: AMNH Climate Change Exhibit
Monday, November 24th, 2008 Posted in President's Blog | Comments Off on President’s Blog, 11-24-08: AMNH Climate Change ExhibitOnce again I want to thank you for using www.BCEQ.org as a resource for fulfilling our shared interest in the Environmental Quality of The Bronx and beyond. I am particularly happy to report that the American Museum of Natural ...
EPA Greenversations: How are you going green for the holidays?
Tuesday, November 18th, 2008 Posted in Front Page News, Project Green | 2 Comments »For release: (Washington, D.C. – Monday, Nov. 17, 2008) Blog Question of the Week: How are you going green for the holidays? Ever wanted to tell EPA what you thought on an environmental topic? Each week, you have your ...
UnBLOGlievable, FOBP: Artifical Turf
Tuesday, October 28th, 2008 Posted in UnBLOGlievable! | Comments Off on UnBLOGlievable, FOBP: Artifical Turfhttp://www.friendsofbrookpark.org/blog/2008/10/artificial-turf-danger.html#links October 3, 2008 Honorable members of the City Council, Scott Stringer, Borough President of Manhattan and Board Member of Randall's Island Sports Foundation (RISF) and Aimee Boden, the Executive Director of the RISF: I appreciate your attendance or that of your representatives ...
President’s Blog, 10.25.08 – Tour de Bronx
Sunday, October 26th, 2008 Posted in President's Blog | Comments Off on President’s Blog, 10.25.08 – Tour de BronxThe Tour De Bronx has evolved to be more organized and safer. Next year I will wear my helmet. Sincere thanks to BP Adolfo Carrion for his continued involvement. Click on the video link http://www.streetfilms.org/archives/tour-de-bronx-2008/#comment-form for a ...
President’s Blog, 10.25.08: Yankees old threat
Sunday, October 26th, 2008 Posted in President's Blog | 3 Comments »Comment on NYT Article: SPORTS / BASEBALL | October 25th, '2008 "Yankees Say They Would Have Left The Bronx if Pushed " By RICHARD SANDOMIR "The president of the New York Yankees told a Congressional hearing ...
NYTimes, 10.25.08 Yankees Say They Would Have Left Bronx if Pushed
Sunday, October 26th, 2008 Posted in Yankee Stadium Redevelopment | Comments Off on NYTimes, 10.25.08 Yankees Say They Would Have Left Bronx if PushedOctober 25, 2008 Yankees Say They Would Have Left Bronx if Pushed By RICHARD SANDOMIR WASHINGTON — Randy Levine, the president of the Yankees, told a Congressional hearing Friday that if the city had not issued tax-exempt financing for the team’s new ...
Calendar Upload is closed – see photo finalists & vote
Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 Posted in 2009 Calendar Photo Contest, Best contest photos, Front Page News, Photo | Comments Off on Calendar Upload is closed – see photo finalists & voteAttention board members! We have a chance to choose the photo's we like the best. Several photo's are listed below in the PDF. Please review and choose if there is more than one photo for a month. Also ...
Snow Fall over Woodlawn Cemetery
Tuesday, October 14th, 2008 Posted in 2009 Calendar Photo Contest | 1 Comment »photo taken by Doreen Argenti
Snow falling on Woodlawn Cemetery
Tuesday, October 14th, 2008 Posted in 2009 Calendar Photo Contest, Best contest photos | 4 Comments »a quiet snowy evening at Woodlawn Cemetery by Doreen Argenti
UnBLOGlievable! Fake Turf creates unsafe condition
Monday, October 13th, 2008 Posted in Front Page News, UnBLOGlievable! | 9 Comments »This is unbelievable! The City should be given notice! Tuff play destroys Field Turf Non-permitted sports activity destroys Pel Bay Park’s football field by Andrew Ulrich Wednesday, October 8, 2008 6:41 PM EDT http://yournabe.com/articles/2008/10/10/bronx/doc48ed18642f6e6945615071.txt
President’s Blog, September 30, 2008: BRA Upstream Soiree
Monday, September 29th, 2008 Posted in Bronx River, President's Blog | Comments Off on President’s Blog, September 30, 2008: BRA Upstream SoireeFOR MONDAY, SEPT.22d '2008 -The Bronx River Alliance UPSTREAM SOIREE - 6PM The last time I'd visited HuntsPt Riverside Park, this little green gem in the SSBx hosted the Annual BRA.edu.com's Student Research Projects Presentations.That event had student display ...
President’s Blog, September 29, 2008: Yankee Dollar Benefit Awards
Monday, September 29th, 2008 Posted in President's Blog, Yankee Stadium Redevelopment | Comments Off on President’s Blog, September 29, 2008: Yankee Dollar Benefit AwardsDear BCEQers, These are my Condensed Impressions (in my short hand) of the Sept 18th Yankee$Dollar$ Benefit$ Award$ Pre$entation Program: Ellen had warned my to take lots of quarters, but the meters were for max 2 hrs, and we arrived ...
President’s Blog, September 26, 2008: Lehman College Science Building
Thursday, September 25th, 2008 Posted in President's Blog, Project Green | Comments Off on President’s Blog, September 26, 2008: Lehman College Science BuildingLEHMAN COLLEGE GROUNDBREAKING SCIENCEREMONY - September 24th '2008 9AM When Karen first mentioned the Lehman College Groundbreaking Ceremony for their new state-of-art Science Research Facility, I said, "NoWay!" would I get up at regular workingman's hours just for a free ...
Vlave Chamber Natural Parkland Winter 2008
Thursday, September 25th, 2008 Posted in 2009 Calendar Photo Contest | 1 Comment »February 2008 we went to the park over the Third Water Tunnel natural area parkland. a nice place to roller blade. Photo by Karen Argenti
President’s blog, September 25, 2008: Croton FMC Sept 08 meeting
Thursday, September 25th, 2008 Posted in CWTP, President's Blog | 2 Comments »COMMENTS ON THE FILTRATION PLANT MONITORING MEETING (these are not minutes, these are my ever-changing personal views and opinions.) Comments on the Facilities Monitoring Committee meeting of September 18 Christina had warned me not to park beyond the end of ...
