Newsletter BOX: News12 Bronx News Brief - Maintenance staff at Concourse Village residential complex votes to authorize strike if contract deadline not met

If you are having trouble viewing this email, click here

Friday, August 30, 2013

Home | Weather | National/World News | Business | Sports Headlines

The Latest Top Stories From News 12
	Concourse Village workers vote to authorize strike The maintenance staff at a Bronx apartment complex has voted to authorize a strike if their union fails to negotiate a new contract by Saturday. Protesters rallied for an hour Thursday outside the Concourse Village residential complex, where nearly 70 workers from the Local 32BJ Union threatened to walk out on the job.

	amNewYork/News 12 poll: Quinn slips to 3rd; De Blasio leads Council Speaker Christine Quinn slipped to third place in the New York City mayoral race, behind Public Advocate Bill de Blasio and former Comptroller Bill Thompson close behind and , according to an amNewYork-News 12 poll results released Thursday.

	Bronx politician stresses voting importance to kids A Bronx assemblyman is stressing the importance of voting to children. Marcos Crespo unveiled his "Bring Your Children to Vote" campaign during a press conference Thursday.

	3 suspects arrested after alleged armed robbery The NYPD arrested three suspects Thursday after an alleged armed robbery in the Bronx. Police say the suspects were taken into custody near 167th St. and the Grand Concourse

	Man pleads not guilty in murder of estranged girlfriend A Bronx cab driver has pleaded not guilty to causing his girlfriend's car to crash and then stabbing her to death. Dionis Espinal stared at the ground during his arraignment at the Bronx Criminal Courthouse on a number of charges, including murder, criminal possession of a weapon and criminal contempt. No family members of his were present.