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Out & About: Young Musicians Play for Mental Health, Earth Day, Bronx History Lecture, Birding & More!
Neighborhood Notes: Rent Guidelines Board Public Meeting, Tibbetts Brook Daylighting Public Hearing & More!
MTA & Gov. Hochul Provide Service Update Following 4.8 Magnitude Earthquake
Bronxites, Pols & Tourists React to Mid-Morning Earthquake, Aftershock Recorded just before 6 p.m. on April 5
Bronxites, elected officials and tourists have been sharing their reaction to a midmorning earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8 that hit New Jersey on Friday, April 5, and was felt throughout the Tri-state area, while an aftershock was also later recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey on Friday evening just before 6 p.m.
Health Check: What is Public Health and How Does it Impact You?
This year, National Public Health Week takes place from April 1 to April 7. It’s intended to remind us of the importance of public health and the power of teamwork to improve health outcomes. Public health describes the activities carried out by communities, governments, and organizations to promote good health for the whole population. At Montefiore, one of the largest healthcare institutions in the city, public health takes center stage.