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Work to begin this fall on Tibbetts Brook daylighting, one of the city’s largest green infrastructure investments

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Mayor Mamdani pledges investment and support at inaugural Bronx Economic Development Summit

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Hundreds convene for the first Bronx Economic Development Summit

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Bronx Borough President Vannessa Gibson announces launch of Gun Violence Awareness Month

By Genesis Flores Conversation…

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Petition seeks to save “irreparable” Van Cortlandt Park Stadium from demolition

By Marina Samuel and ET Rodriguez Conversation…

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Mott Haven high school students showcase ideas to revitalize the South Bronx

By Siddhartha Harmalkar Conversation…

Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces that the Bronx Terminal Market will host one of the borough-wide fan-fest celebrations during the World Cup.

Mayor Mamdani launches free building inspection program for New York City homeowners

By Lesley Cosme Torres Conversation…

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At Hostos Community College, Mayor Mamdani hears from young renters priced out of the Bronx

By Kylie Clifton Conversation…

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Bronx Times Opinion | Building an economy that works for the Bronx

By Sandra Lobo and Winston Peters Conversation…

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Community Board 6 votes ‘No’ on massive West Farms affordable housing project

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Highbridge affordable housing development in progress has already added $23 million to the Bronx economy, developers say

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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OUR FORGOTTEN BOROUGH | Why the Bronx is the last affordable place to buy a home in New York City

By Lesley Cosme Torres Conversation…

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OUR FORGOTTEN BOROUGH | Inside the Bronx’s rent-stabilized buildings, tenants feel the strain of a system under pressure

By Marina Samuel Conversation…

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OUR FORGOTTEN BOROUGH | ‘Weak oversight’ is failing Mitchell-Lama residents

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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OUR FORGOTTEN BOROUGH | Who you gonna call with NYCHA problems? The Ombudsperson Call Center!

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

OUR FORGOTTEN BOROUGH | NYCHA: The city’s worst landlord

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Oculus Outdoors: Summer Movies at The Oculus Where: The Oculus Plaza, World Trade Center, Lower Manhattan When: Select evenings June–September at 7 pm Cost: Free Oculus Outdoors brings free outdoor movie nights to the dramatic plaza outside the World Trade Center, with skyline views and a lively downtown atmosphere. This year’s lineup includes anniversary screenings of popular classics and crowd favorites. Summer Lineup: June 11: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off June 12: Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark July 23: Bridget Jones’s Diary July 24: She’s the Man August 13: Pretty in Pink August 14: Spy Kids September 17: Zoolander September 18: The Addams Family Why families love it: it’s an easy downtown outing with nostalgic, widely loved movies, plus a setting that feels uniquely New York, right beneath the stunning architecture of The Oculus. Movie Night on the Overlook at Wollman Rink Where: Wollman Rink Overlook, Central Park, Manhattan When: Select dates throughout summer 2026 (typically June–September, evenings) Cost: Free Movie Night on the Overlook transforms the scenic upper deck above Wollman Rink into a relaxed open-air cinema with sweeping Central Park views and a classic NYC skyline backdrop. This year’s lineup includes recent crowd-pleasers and family-friendly favorites such as Wicked: For Good and Captain America: Brave New World. Why families love it: It’s a hidden-in-plain-sight movie spot, with easy to access from Midtown and visually stunning at sunset.

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