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Michael Blake and Jose Vega debate housing, immigration and Israel in NY-15 race. " Bronx Times
13+ hour, 22+ min ago (1648+ words) Michael Blake and Jose Vega faced off in a virtual debate on Tuesday for New York's 15th Congressional District, which covers a majority of the Bronx. The event was hosted by One NYC Action, the advocacy arm of One NYC, an…...
NYPD to reopen former 40th Precinct as base of Bronx Patrol Borough South " Bronx Times
14+ hour, 44+ min ago (703+ words) The NYPD is restaffing the former 40th Precinct station house on East 138th Street and Alexander Avenue, where it will serve as the base for the Bronx Patrol Borough South. The move is part of the department's plan to split the Bronx…...
Photos: Anthem holds nutrition fair at Bronx River Houses " Bronx Times
23+ hour, 11+ min ago (200+ words) Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield partnered with the Gotham Food Pantry, BCA Global and over a dozen other community partners to host a nutrition fair on Friday, March 27, at the NYCHA Bronx River Houses Community Center, located at 1619 E. 174th St....
Opinion | Con Edison shocks city's sewer repairs: The Bronx is drowning in red tape " Bronx Times
23+ hour, 14+ min ago (381+ words) In the Bronx, we are well-acquainted with the "wait your turn" philosophy of urban planning, whether it's the glacial pace of the 6 train or the eternal gridlock of the Cross Bronx. However, a new and far more dangerous delay is…...
Photos: Borough President Vanessa Gibson hosts Trans Day of Visibility event at Hostos Community College " Bronx Times
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (284+ words) Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson partnered with Destination Tomorrow and the Bronx LGBTQIA+ Taskforce to host a Trans Day of Visibility event on Monday, March 30, at Hostos Community College. The Trans Day of Visibility event honored the strength, resilience and…...
Ribbon-cutting ceremony held to mark opening of new gazebo at Karol's Urban Community Farm " Bronx Times
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (286+ words) A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held to mark the installation of a new gazebo at Karol's Urban Community Farm, located at 2225 Lacombe Ave. , within NYCHA's Castle Hill Houses development, on Friday, March 27. This gazebo will act as a permanent gathering space…...
The first-ever City Island restaurant week is in full swing " Bronx Times
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (576+ words) Spring has sprung, which means hundreds of Bronxites have begun their pilgrimage to City Island" a quaint fishing town established in 1685, stretching 1. 5-miles and famous for its seafood for the first ever City Island Restaurant Week. Last February, the Bronx…...
Photos: HOT 97 host The Kid Mero takes part in 2026 Herbert H. Lehman Memorial Lecture " Bronx Times
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (175+ words) HOT 97 host and Bronx native The Kid Mero discussed his career journey and various other topics while taking part in the 56th Annual Herbert H. Lehman Memorial Lecture at Lehman College on Tuesday, March 31. Mero, whose real name is Joel Armogasto Martinez,…...
Bronx cancer survivors pressure Governor Kathy Hochul to preserve Medicaid coverage for biomarker testing " Bronx Times
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (311+ words) A group of cancer survivors from the Bronx and statewide gathered outside Gov. Kathy Hochul's NYC office on Third Avenue on April 7 to implore her to preserve Medicaid funding for precision treatment known as biomarker testing." Because all cancer cells…...
What's happening | Comedy, birding, Earth Day and more " Bronx Times
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (329+ words) Say Sumptin Comedy Vol. 8 Friday, April 10, 7-9: 30 p. m. La Bodega NY Studio, 696 E. 135 St. We are back with a comedy show and roast to celebrate the CEO of La Bodega! We are bringing some hilarious comics along for the ride! Two-drink minimum. Say…...