Senator Pedro Espada Jr. ('Teflon pol') and Assemblyman Peter Rivera being investigated by Attorney General for misuse of nonprofit groups [Daily News: click here for main story from this weekend and here for today's update]
Efrain Gonzalez pleads guilty to using Bronx charity groups to steal money [New York Times]
A 'meet and greet' between former Bronx borough prez Fernando Ferrer and State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli leads to $100,000 for firm that brokers deals between investment firms and public pension funds [New York Times]
Bronx Councilman Larry Seabrook has history of doling out jobs to family members (without disclosing family ties) [New York Times]
3,000 spectators jam into Gaelic Park to watch this weekend's 2009 GAA Connacht Senior Football Championship (Mayo won...) [IrishExaminer.com]
WHEDCO's eco-friendly affordable housing development Intervale Green lies at the heart of the Bronx's green movement [New York Times]
Bronx baseball family will travel great lengths for the game [Five Boro Sports]
Two local editorials show two very different views of overdevelopment in the Bronx and Queens [Queens Crap]
Growing Bronx church, New Day, launches new website [NewDayBronx.org]
Striking Stella D'oro workers charge new owners' sole focus on profits is leading to poorer quality cookies [New York Post]
Profile of a growing small business, Sarabeth's Kitchen, based in Hunts Point that produces gourmet food [Crain's]
Dr. Zizmore lives in the Bronx! (well... Riverdale) [Riverdale Press]
NE Bronx Association aims to deter crime and vandalism by reviving Block Watch program [Yournabe.com]
Cuteness overload: Baby giraffe takes first steps at Bronx Zoo [NY1]
Families march in Mott Haven to call for stricter gun control [NY1]
Community Board 10 getting a nifty new website [New York Post/yournabe.com]
Bronx Press/Riverdale Review's John DeSio moving on to become Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr.'s new communications director [Village Voice]
~ErLu
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