Bronx Notes: Board 7 Parks & Rec Meeting Tonight
Bronx Community Board 7 is holding its Parks & Recreation committee meeting tonight at 6:30 p.m. at the board office, 229A E. 204th St., to discuss a variety of issues.
Bronx Community Board 7 is holding its Parks & Recreation committee meeting tonight at 6:30 p.m. at the board office, 229A E. 204th St., to discuss a variety of issues.
Hostos Community College is presenting a panel presentation on the "Battle Days of the Bronx" tomorrow afternoon, Thursday, March 1 at 2 p.m. at the Savoy Multipurpose Room.
The Abbott House, a multi-faceted agency that serves families and youth in the Bronx and New York City, is looking for mentors in the Bronx area. If you are looking to make a positive impact on a child’s life, call mentoring coordinator at (718) 329-4968 ext. 3454.
The Department of City Planning will hold interactive community workshops in University Heights, Saturday, March 3, from 1 to 4 p.m. in Monroe College’s gymnasium, Ustin Hall, at the corner of Jerome Avenue and 190th Street, and in Melrose, Saturday, March 10, from 1 to 4 p.m. in Boricua College’s 4th floor conference room, 890 Washington Ave., to encourage participation in exercises that address important community issues. For more information or to RSVP, call Shawn Brede at (718) 220-8505.
The COVE, a Knox-Gates neighborhood organization, 3418 Gates Place (basement) between Mosholu Parkway and Gun Hill Road, is offering Martial Arts classes for ages 5 to adult, Saturdays, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at $5/session. For more information, call (718) 405-1312.
The free Teen Center at Mosholu Montefiore Community Center, 3450 DeKalb Ave., is open again, offering a variety of activities, including tutoring, Tuesdays to Thursdays, 6:30 to 9 p.m., and Saturdays, 7 to 10 p.m. For more information, call Theodore Allen at (718) 882-4000 ext. 0.
The Franchise and Concession Review Committee and the Parks Department will hold a joint public hearing on Monday, Feb. 6, at 2:30 p.m., at 22 Reade St. in Manhattan, to review the intent to award one 15-season term development, operation, and maintenance license to Van Cortlandt Park Ice Rink, LLC.
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