Bronx Zoo

The tale of the 4 train depicts the story of the type of people that already live in Jerome Avenue, and those who don’t. As the 4 train keeps going uptown towards the Bronx, there are less white people and t people of color become the majority of the subway riders. Eventually the train makes its last stop in Manhattan when it reaches the 125th street stop, the train is then filled black and brown faces, and there aren’t any other white faces unless its game day at the Yankee Stadium. The people that

having a difficult time because it was in the middle of the year and most schools were filled. To look for a school, we search all over the Bronx in the cold climate, which I wasn 't used to. “Ahy, que frio, “I remember my mother said to me as we search for schools. Finally, after many struggles we found a school called health Opportunities High School in the Bronx where I was

difference between those who are suffering because they are unemployed and so it seems that’s it even worse for those who are working two dead end jobs and still not breaching the poverty line. Jonathan Kozol speaks of a local high school in the South Bronx when he says that “Morris High School is, after all, one of the most beleaguered, segregated, and decrepit secondary schools in United states”(Kozol). I understand the argument that they are uneducated and do not have a great ability to apply for numerous

History of Throgs Neck and Maritime College. “In September 1642, John Throgmorton , with 35 families applied to the Dutch authorities in Niew Amsterdam for permission to settle in. Permission was granted in October 1642, and the conlonists settled on the long neck lying south of what is Eastchester Bay today and named it Throgmorton’s Neck after their leader. By the time of the American Revolution, the name had been contracted to Throgg’s Neck. Throgmorton and his colony thrived for short time

and step-mother, Estanisalo Arzu, alleging misrepresentation and fraud in connection with a medical malpractice action settlement monies which Frank entrusted to his father; and seeking compensatory damages and related relief. The Supreme Court, Bronx County, Silver J. , vacated ex parte order of attachment against defendants’ real and personal property. The son appealed to the Supreme Court, Appellate Division. Justice Sullivan held that the son was entitled to attachment of defendant’s property

the rest of the population and is telling them that they are not worthy of living with the rest of the population.      Another factor involved is air pollution. With an incinerator located right in the middle of the South Bronx, it is no wonder why so many children have asthma. “According to a zip code breakdown of New York shown … by Dr. Robert Massad … asthma statewide in New York is 1.8 per 1000 people. In New York City, it is 2.5 per 1000, but in Mott Haven the rate rises

Often, when hearing of ‘the United States of America’, a few phrases like “the land of the free” or “land of opportunities” are brought to mind. We are told that the US is a land in which everyone has the equal chance of becoming who he or she aspires to be. In Alex Gibney’s film, Park Avenue: Money, Power, and the American Dream- Why Poverty? the audience is shown otherwise. The game of Monopoly is used as an analogy to address a realistic picture of the American Dream, where people of the elite

English. While working in a coffee shop the shop was raided by the cops and he was deported. Mr.zannikos snuck back in the United States and married a Puerto Rican from the Bronx, because of this he was able to gain citizenship giving him the opportunity to own his own restaurant “3 Guys”. 3 Guys became very successful in the South Bronx. In contrast, Mr. Peralta is a Mexican immigrant who came to the United States in 1990, whose father sent him because he was the first born and never able to have that

Jason Tyson is a third grader who is 8 years old. His parents are from Ukraine, however he was both in the United States. His mother was 10 years old when the nuclear power accident of Chernobyl happened on the 26th of April, 1986 and the radioactivity from that time has affected her. She does not know about it how much she will response to her son when he will born. Jason was born on February 10, 2008, a week earlier than a normal pregnancy with a C-section. He was 7lbs and 3oz, a often occurrence

The Hudson Valley is uniquely situated between the New York City Metropolitan area and the Capital Region. Over the years, the medical care in the region has vastly expanded with one of the goals and missions of Smith Hospital has been to expand services and limit the amount of outmigration of medical care. With the expansion of these services nursing has seen more opportunities for specialty care and a growing need for highly skilled nursing care. With the growing need in the Hudson Valley for