Friday, January 11, 2008

In the Mailbox

Show Your Support for Public Access in the Bronx

On January 17, the City of New York will hold a public hearing to discuss upcoming cable franchise renewal in the Bronx.

BronxNet is the public access TV station and media center, serving the borough's residents, students and public service organizations.

Support BronxNet and community development through media.

When: 3-7 p.m. January 17, Hostos Community College -- Repertory Theater, The East Academic Complex Building, 450 Grand Concourse, Bronx

For more info, call (718) 960-1181.

Subpoenas' Rally


Rally
Originally uploaded by prsuncom


photo by Ismael Nunez
Rally against Grand Jury of Puerto Rican Independence Activists

Here's a link to a recent Daily News column by Juan Gonzalez on the issue:
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/ny_crime/2008/01/09/2008-01-09_fbi_on_fishy_fishing_expedition.html
FOOD NETWORK TO FILM PRIME TIME SHOW AT FB LOUNGE!
AUDIENCE NEEDED!

TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, Sign-in at 12:30pm

FB LOUNGE, NYC
172 East 106th St. (bet 3rd and Lex)

Come be a part of a live television audience, as the FB Lounge (in NYC's El Barrio) hosts Food Network for a program featuring restaurateur Jorge Ayala of La Fonda Boricua.

Food Network is filming Jorge and for a new TV series

Please join Latin food fans, and chicken and rice lovers for this one-of-a-kind event.

RSVP: vanessa@orderup.tv

Sunset in Old San Juan


Sunset in Old San Juan
Originally uploaded by vergentino.

Monday, January 07, 2008

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IMG_5629
Originally uploaded by clarisel.
Luis Cordero, owner and co-founder of Cemi Underground, and moi at the January 4 opening reception of the Un Caribe en NY photo exhibit, a group show.

Exhibit runs thru January 18. For more info. visit www.cemiunderground.com or www.flickr.com/groups/uncaribeenny

P.S. You are invited to a closing reception from 6 to 8 p.m. January 17 at Cemi Underground.

Sunday, January 06, 2008

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IMG_5646
Originally uploaded by clarisel.
Feliz Dia de Reyes. Happy Three Kings Day.

Photo depicts a Three Kings display at Cemi Underground in NYC's El Barrio. For more info., go to www.cemiunderground.com.

Friday, January 04, 2008

Un Caribe en NY Photo Exhibit


Un Caribe en NY Photo Exhibit
Originally uploaded by clarisel.
Post Updated on Jan.5: Thanks to everyone who came out to the opening reception last night.

We appreciate your support. For those who couldn't make it, the exhibit runs until January 18.

Just in: Cemi Underground will be having a closing party for our exhibit on January 17 from 6 to 8 p.m. Eliud Martinez, one of the photographers featuring, is planning to provide us with music for the night.

Boricuas represent.

Clarisel