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The Day New York Stood Still

Major cities across North America, have exploded into an emotional out pour of excitement from immigrant communities, to celebrating Ghana's 2:1 victory over the US, in a World Cup quarter final clash in South Africa over the weekend. Indeed, Ghana has won so many soccer converts that one can call the gripping feeling "Ghanamania'.

[Other...] Boxing Back In The Bronx

On May 14th, Star Boxing returns to the Paradise Theater in the Bronx, when it presents its tenth installment of the popular “Punchin at the Paradise” fight series....
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[Other...] Bronx Woman Wins LI Marathon

On Sunday May 2, 2010 the 38th Annual Long Island Marathon was held. ...
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[Other...] Bronxites Earn Scholar-Athlete Honors

University at Albany’s Valete Graham and Fey Adaramola have been named America East Conference Scholar-Athlete of the Year in their respective sports, as announced by the league office on Wednesday afternoon. ...
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[Soccer] The Beginning Of Bronx Youth Soccer

To the Editor,...
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[Other...] A Rare Act In Boxing Caught On Camera

Elijah Thomas of Juan Laporte Boxing Club, hoists Mitchell Sanat of John's Gym, into the air during their congratulatory handshake at Madison Square Garden on March 26, 2010....
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[Other...] Daily News Golden Gloves Finals

Bronx fighters Davone Jones (left), Gleason’s Gym, and Roberto Morban, Fort Apache Boxing Club, met for the finals of the Daily News Golden Gloves at Madison Square Garden on March 25, 2010. Morban outpointed Jones to win the Super heavyweight Open division. ...
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[Other...] Fordham Athletics Hall Of Fame, 2010

Three members of Fordham University’s 2002 Patriot League Championship football team dubbed the “Sunshine Boys” because of their Florida roots will get the chance to sparkle when the trio is among six new members enshrined into the Fordham Athletics Hall of Fame on Saturday, January 23, at the McGinley Center on the university's Rose Hill Campus in the Bronx....
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[Other...] Bronx's Own Fey Adaramola

University at Albany’s Fey Adaramola (Bronx, NY/Trevor) was named the America East Conference Women's Track Performer of the Week, as announced on Tuesday, January 12, 2010 by the league office. ...
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[Sport] Amanda Arroyo Featured On TV

Cardinal Spellman High School senior Amanda Arroyo was recently featured on MSG Varsity’s popular live, call-in show, A Quick: 60, during the weekly Scholastic Spotlight segment....
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[Baseball] Yankees Win World Title No. 27

Nine years after winning their last championship, the Yankees could wait no more!...
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[Other...] Manchester City Marathon A Bronx Tale

On Saturday, four Ethiopian runners from the Bronx piled into a friend's rented Pontiac G6 and drove north to NH for the Manchester City Marathon/Half Marathon....
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[Baseball] Take The Train To The Game

MTA Metro-North Railroad will run extra trains for all Yankees vs. Phillies 2009 World Series home games....
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[Other...] Bronx CC Wins Community College Volleyball Championship

Bronx Community College defeated the Borough of Manhattan Community College in three sets to win their second straight CUNY Athletic Conference Community College Women's Volleyball Championship....
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[Baseball] Sotomayor Throws Out First Pitch

Justice Sonia Sotomayor was right down the middle with her ceremonial pitch at Yankee Stadium. The newest Supreme Court Justice, a Yankees fan from the Bronx, threw out the pitch before Saturday's game against the Boston Red Sox....
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[Other...] BCC Volleyball Team Regionally Ranked

The Bronx Community College volleyball team is off to a string start, winning its first six matches of the season, including a 2-0 mark in the CUNY Athletic Conference. Region XV of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) has recognized this, and has ranked the Broncos second in the first weekly volleyball report that was released today for Division III....
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[Other...] Bronx Open Tennis Tournament

Children from all over the tri-state area have a chance to play alongside some of the world's top tennis players at the EmblemHealth Bronx Open....
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[Sport] NY Knicks Groove Truck In LI City

Today, Councilman Eric Gioia (D-Queens) brought the New York Knicks Groove Truck to Newcomers High School in Long Island City and nearly hundred kids partook in games and skills contests for prizes....
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[Sport] Cotto Thrills Thousands In Bronx

WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto held a public workout today in a neighborhood in the Bronx, where thousands of fans showed up to see him. ...
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[Sport] New York City's Strongest Arms

Spectators are invited to watch or flex their muscles as the Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr.and The Bronx Tourism Council hosts the 26th Annual White Castle ‘Bronxboro’ Armwrestling Championships with over 100 men and women competing incategories for amateurs and pros....
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Why Hate Undocumented Immigrants?

I am a native born New Yorker, from the Bronx, and a second generation proud American. America is a country that is almost solely composed of immigrants and/or the offspring of immigrants. The only indigenous peoples are the American Indians and even they probably crossed over to this continent, albeit before the rest of us and our ancestors arrived in this wonderful country!
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Jello & Deducing Climate Change

I hope you played with your food when you were young. Perhaps you experimented at some point with pushing a drinking straw through Jello.

"Gasland" Nothing But Hot Air

Those planning to tune in to HBO tonight to view the anti-drilling film "Gasland" should know this: it is a fairy tale; pure fiction and poorly disguised as a factual documentary.

We Have Seen The Future - It Is Greece

Greece – the Road Not Taken Greece is now being forced to go hat in hand to the European Union and the IMF for a massive

Bronx Ranks Top US Growth City?

U-Haul International, Inc. earlier this week released results of the annual U-Haul National Migration Trend Report that reflects the nation's top growth areas for families that moved during 2009. The 2009 Top U.S. Growth Cities Report indicates that for cities with more than with 5,000 families moving, Bronx, NY had the highest percentage of growth, with 17.22 percent.
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FartMachine.com Delivers Tons Of Fun

Nobody wants to admit it, but everybody farts. Whether it is an audible rip or silent but deadly, everyone has to pass gas sometime. We all share this human trait.
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Greece, China – Keep An Eye On Both

Greece—The International Moral Hazard Fund (aka IMF) to the Rescue
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Bronx's Keltic Dreams Entertain Obama

President Barack Obama is celebrating St. Patrick's Day by meeting with Irish Prime minister Brian Cowen at the White House in Washington, DC.
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The Census Is Coming

Concerned about the serious long-term political and financial consequences of an inaccurate census count for New York City, The New York Community Trust has joined with the New York Foundation, the Open Society Institute, and other funders to launch the 2010 Census Funders NYC Initiative.
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Beware Of The IMF Bearing Gifts

The Economist is referring to the Greek financial crisis. Readers of my last piece Privatize the Gains, Socialize the Losses must know what I think of The Economist’s recommendation.
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Peter Milosheff

acquired Bronx.com in March, 2005 and manages the sites content and operations. Prior to acquiring Bronx.com Mr. Milosheff worked in the area of corporate finance for Christie's New York, Prada and Pfizer. At Moody's Investors Service and Deutsche Bank where he worked in the areas of structured products revenue accounting and asset management, respectively. He began his career at age 17 in Sofia, Bulgaria, EU, where he established his private educational advising agency Endeavour, providing service to Bulgarian students interested in continuing their education abroad, and especially in the US. While managing most aspects of Bronx.com's operation and delegating others, he continues his career at a Wall Street financial services company in the area of credit derivatives trading. Mr. Milosheff received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania in the Spring of 2002. He graduated Cum Laude with a major in Finance.