• At 161 St–Yankee Stadium, MTA employees spread Holiday joy with toys and tradition

    At 161 St–Yankee Stadium, MTA employees spread Holiday joy with toys and tradition
    MTA employees at the 161 St/Yankee Stadium subway station are bringing holiday cheer to families in need by providing free toys to children who use the South Bronx station.The team has also decorated the station’s customer service center for the holiday, along with a creative "Elf on the Shelf" for the kids in the neighborhood to enjoy.[caption id="attachment_138179" align="alignnone" width="525"] MTA employees get creative with their "Elf on the Shelf" at the Yankee Stadium stop. Courtesy
  • Bronx Community College expands automotive curriculum with $60K General Motors grant

    Bronx Community College expands automotive curriculum with $60K General Motors grant
    Bronx Community College’s Automotive Technology Program, with 250 students and growing, is modernizing its offerings with a $60,000 grant from General Motors (GM). The grant from the GM-funded EmployED Initiative will expand the electric vehicle curriculum and fund supplies, student stipends and additional instructors.The BCC automotive program, unique within the CUNY system, offers Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degrees and certificates in Automotive Technology, preparing student

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