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Monroe College Honors Three NYPD Police Officers for Commitment to Public Service and Dedication to Helping Build a Stronger Bronx

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

FREEHOLD, N.Y., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Monroe College, a national leader in educating first generation and international students, proudly welcomed members of the New York Police Department (NYPD) to its Bronx campus today for a special tribute to three local police officers making a positive impact in the community.

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  • "Today, we recognize the wonderful work of these three police officers and celebrate their professionalism, dedication to public service, and compassion for those in the community," said President Jerome.
  • "They have had an undeniable impact, which is helping build a stronger Bronx for everyone."
  • Police Officer Michael Misilewich is with the NYPD Office of Patrol; Police Officers Brandon Piehler and Gary Scott are part of the 52nd Precinct.
  • "Today, we recognize the wonderful work of these three police officers and celebrate their professionalism, dedication to public service, and compassion for those in the community," said President Jerome.

Dynamic Star Announces Plans for One Fordham Landing, University Heights, The Bronx

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

ft. leasable community facility building rising along the Harlem River just south of West Fordham Road and west of Bronx Community College that prioritizes the health and well-being of its tenants.

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  • ft. leasable community facility building rising along the Harlem River just south of West Fordham Road and west of Bronx Community College that prioritizes the health and well-being of its tenants.
  • "We are excited to offer The Bronx a new standard in community facility buildings," said Dynamic Star's CEO Gary Segal.
  • "One Fordham Landing is designed to promote the health and wellness of our tenants and their clients.
  • The Fordham Road SBS stops within a five-minute walk of the property and the Fordham Road NY Thruway exit is directly in front of the site.

Atenedoro Gonzalez to Bring Tenant Rights Expertise to HELP USA

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

HELP USA announced the appointment of Atenedoro (AT) Gonzalez, Esq.

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  • HELP USA announced the appointment of Atenedoro (AT) Gonzalez, Esq.
  • Gonzalez will serve on the Transitional Housing and Governance Committees to lend guidance tenant/landlord interactions at HELP facilities and expanding relationships with City agencies and elected officials.
  • I am ready to do all I can to support the mission.”
    With the election of Gonzalez, HELP USA further strengthens its Board of Directors, which already includes industry leaders, advocates, and experts in the housing industry.
  • "AT has a deep knowledge of the critical issues facing those in need of affordable housing," said Arthur Mirante, HELP USA Trustee.

Blink Fitness Celebrates the Opening of Their Newest Location in West Fordham Gym

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Thursday, June 16, 2022

NEW YORK, June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Blink Fitness, which celebrates Mood Above Muscle® focusing on how exercise makes you feel versus how it makes you look, today announced its newest location in the Bronx and grand opening event.  Located at 1 West Fordham Road, Bronx, New York, the gym will open its doors on Tuesday, June 21,  2022.  The first 500 members to join will get the limited-time offer of $0 down and just $18 per month for premium membership. Blink's premium membership includes access to over 90 locations, a free 30-minute 1:1 session with a certified personal trainer, and the ability to bring a guest every time they workout. In addition, premium memberships receive unlimited access to the Blink app with hundreds of workouts, nutrition, and recovery content, touchless club entry, a wide variety of strength training and cardio workouts, and so much more.

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    NEW YORK, June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Blink Fitness, which celebrates Mood Above Muscle focusing on how exercise makes you feel versus how it makes you look, today announced its newest location in the Bronx and grand opening event.
  • Located at 1 West Fordham Road, Bronx, New York, the gym will open its doors on Tuesday, June 21, 2022.
  • This will be the fitness chain's 13th location in the Bronx and its second gym in Fordham to serve the community's growing demand.
  • For more information on the Blink Fitness West Fordham gym, visit our website.

The Big Pun Estate Launches Limited Edition Tribute Box Set Featuring Grandson Ether Rios

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Friday, June 10, 2022

Big Pun was the first Latino rapper to achieve platinumstatus for his Grammy-nominated album Capital Punishment.

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  • Big Pun was the first Latino rapper to achieve platinumstatus for his Grammy-nominated album Capital Punishment.
  • On March 22, 2021, Bronx councilman Fernando Cabrera and loved ones of the late Big Pun were on hand as Fordham Road and Grand Concourse were renamed " Big Pun Plaza ."
  • The campaign will also feature a tribute commercial starring Ether Rios, the 11-year-old grandson of Big Pun from his firstborn daughter Star Rios, now 31.
  • The Rios family tree and legacy will continue to grow, reminding people that Big Pun is FOREVER!