Monroe hoopsters dream of excellence during their possess dance

Feb 14

BY Mike Jaccarino DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Thursday, Mar 17th 2011, 4:00 AM St. John’s isn’t a usually city college hoop group with dreams of slicing a net. As a NCAA Tournament kicks off today, a few gutsy kids from a Bronx will play for their cut of basketball glory: The Monroe College Mustangs are 3 wins divided from a NJCAA...

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Museum turns down a Bronx stereo(types)

Feb 14

BY Tanyanika Samuels DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Thursday, Mar 17th 2011, 4:00 AM First came an “American Idol” competitor groaning about flourishing adult in a Bronx with all a “gangs, drugs, violence.” Then Fox News pundit Glenn Beck railed opposite Co-Op City as a unsuccessful revolutionary experiment. And a national...

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Are we listening, Andy? Kids who need propagandize for deaf quarrel for funds

Feb 12

BY Daniel Beekman DAILY NEWS WRITER Thursday, Mar 17th 2011, 4:00 AM A column of yellow ponchos trudged down a stormy E. Tremont Ave. in Throgs Neck Wednesday – deaf students marching to save their schools. More than 90 students fluttering purple pompoms and carrying signs were protesting Gov. Cuomo’s devise to condense state...

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O’Shaughnessy: Domestic abuse a lethal tinderbox

Feb 11

Patrice O’Shaughnessy Thursday, Mar 17th 2011, 4:00 AM Like something out of Shakespeare, Flavio Godoy injected his common-law wife, Erlendy Flores, with cyanide in their Kingsbridge apartment, and afterwards drank a poison himself. He died right away; she lingered for some-more than a day in a coma before succumbing. Tina Adovasio of...

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Haitian kids with heart conditions get assistance in Bronx

Feb 11

BY Tanyanika Samuels DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Originally Published:Thursday, Mar 17th 2011, 4:00 AM Updated: Wednesday, Mar 16th 2011, 9:56 PM Three-year-old Kensley Gerome is not authorised to run and play like other small boys his age, due to a heart condition that restricts blood upsurge in his body. Dorisca Robens, 12, also contingency...

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