Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Round'em Up

Here are some Bronx-related stories we've rounded up you, our lovely readers, while trolling the interweb with our horse and lasso this fine morning:

Solar powered, LEED-certified Mount Hope community center set to open this summer [Mount Hope Monitor]

Green Energy Training Program's solar installation training courses are always filled to capacity at BCC
[Crain's]

Bronx Borough Prez position contenders [WNYC]

Monroe College women's hoops team is pretty bad-ass [New York Times]

City wrongfully tows disabled man's car near Yankee Stadium [NY1]

A closer look at the political forces behind the new Yankee Stadium [New York Times]

Yankee Stadium a thorn in Bloomie's Mayoral campaign [New York Times]

Bronx firefighter saves Canadian girl's life by donating bone marrow [Daily News]

More on the oppressive expense of the new Yankee Stadium [Daily News]

Kappy's weekly column [Daily News]

Push for unions at KIPP schools [New York Times]

More on how Hugo Chavez's oil program helps poor Bronxites [Daily News]

Tom Robbins' take on the Yankee Stadium deal [Village Voice]

~ErLu

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