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Pelham Parkway
Gjonaj Attends Narraganset Ave Block Party
Councilman Mark Gjonaj recently spent some quality time with many families at the Narraganset Avenue Block Party. Read more…
Pelham Parkway
AAOHA Hosts Back To School Giveaway
The Albanian American Open Hand Association’s Back to School Giveaway was held on Saturday, September 1 at Bronx Park East and Lydig Avenue. Read more…
Van Nest
VNNA Hosts 87th AD Primary Candidates
The Van Nest Neighborhood Alliance held a candidate forum for the 87th Assembly Democratic Primary on Thursday, September 6 at the Msgr. Fiorentino Apartments. Read more…
Bronx Times Reporter
Gjonaj Welcomes Home Iraq War Veteran
Councilman Mark Gjonaj was part of a welcoming party for David, a hero from the 13th Council District, who recently return home from military duty in Iraq. Read more…
Throggs Neck
Saint Teresa of Calcutta Festival
Throggs Neck
Saint Teresa of Calcutta Festival
Councilman Mark Gjonaj, Senator Jeff Klein, Assemblyman Michael Benedetto and the Bronx Chamber of Commerce co-hosted the inaugural Saint Teresa of Calcutta Festival on Friday, September 7 at Monsignor Scanlan High School. Read more…
The fun yet educational event featured healthy food samples and kid-friendly activities to highlight better-for-you foods for the new academic year. Read more…
Bronx Times Reporter
Health Leader Appointed To National Orgs
Dr. Delaney Gracy, Montefiore School Health Program director of Clinical Services, has been appointed liaison between two of the largest and most influential national organizations focused on the health care of children in schools. Read more…
Bronx Times Reporter
Leaders Demand Roberto Clemente Plaza’s Completion
Local leaders are demanding that the city complete Roberto Clemente Plaza. Read more…
A local non-profit housing company got a much-needed cash infusion to pay for important capital improvements to one of its properties. Read more…
Crotona Park East
Jacobi Med Center’s Africa Day addresses Malaria prevention
An event in Crotona Park is seeking to draw attention to a disease that’s being found more and more often among the borough’s world travellers. Read more…
Westchester Square
Gjonaj Meets With Casa Restaurant Owner
A local councilman held a meeting at his office to address a local concern. Read more…
Locust Point
Locust Point Civic’s Summer Bar-B-Q
Locust Point
Locust Point Civic’s Summer Bar-B-Q
The Locust Point Civic Beach Club recently celebrated its Locust Point Summer Bar-B-Q. Read more…
Bronx Times Reporter
Barber Shop Gives Free Back To School Haircuts
Councilman Rafael Salamanca and Versatil Salon & Barber Shop recently provided free haircuts to dozens of local children heading back to school. Read more…
Mott Haven
Destination Tomorrow Opens LGBTQ Center
Destination Tomorrow celebrated the grand opening of its Bronx LGBTQ Center. Read more…
Throggs Neck
TN Merchants Sidewalk Sale scheduled for Sept. 22
An annual event that involves a showing of appreciation to consumers from businesses in a local community is coming up soon. Read more…
Pelham Bay
Diaz Hosts Summer Concert Series Finale
Pelham Bay
Diaz Hosts Summer Concert Series Finale
The grand finale featured live musical performances by Domingo Quiñones, Los Hermanos Colon and freestyle sensation Cynthia. Read more…
Bronx Times Reporter
Centers Health Care Vols Feed The Needy
Approximately 20 Centers Health Care employees spent the afternoon on Wednesday, September 5 at God’s Love We Deliver on 6th Avenue and Spring Street to help with soup and chicken preparation for the needy. Read more…
Bronx Times Reporter
BP Diaz provides $10 million to fund Bronx public schools
On Tuesday, September 4, Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. announced that his office has provided approximately $10 million in new capital funding to public schools across the Bronx. Read more…
Pelham Bay
Recent 6-story hi-rise application has Pelham Bay concerned
“It’s becoming a completely new area” Read more…
Melrose
Arroyo Visits Melrose Senior Citizens Center
Assemblywoman Carmen Arroyo paid a surprise visit to Melrose-Mott Haven Senior Citizens Center elders. Read more…
Pelham Parkway
PPNA Hosts Monthly Meeting
The Pelham Parkway Neighborhood Association held its monthly meeting on Tuesday, September 4 at Bronx House. Read more…
Parkchester
Progressives Build A Grassroots Movement
Parkchester
Progressives Build A Grassroots Movement
Local organizations and community members participated in a conversation on how to build collective power in the Bronx on Wednesday, September 5 at St Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church. Read more…
Baychester
Back To School/Pre-Labor Day Chess Tournament
The fun-filled extravaganza featured chess, Connect Four and checkers games which helped local youth prepare for the new academic year. Read more…
A Woodstock park is back in business. Read more…
Throggs Neck
Ring 10 gala helps former boxers that have hit bottom
An organization based in the east Bronx that helps ‘down on their luck’ retired boxers will be holding a gala fundraiser with many big names in the sport. Read more…
Bronx Times Reporter
Biaggi leaves Klein speechless
Bronx Times Reporter
Biaggi leaves Klein speechless
What began as a progressive ‘blue wave’ has become a full fledged tsunami. Read more…
The event honored the courageous men and women who risk their lives daily to protect our borough’s residents. Read more…
Edgewater Park
Edgewater Park Labor Day Olympics’ Parade Of Athletes
Edgewater Park
Edgewater Park Labor Day Olympics’ Parade Of Athletes
The winners received medals and trophies for swimming, track, cheerleading, singing, a Baby Parade and other competitions. Read more…
Longwood
Longwood Festival Provides Summertime Fun
Longwood residents enjoyed some last minute summertime fun at their neighborhood’s block party. Read more…
Castle Hill
Bronx Y Celebrates Bon Appetit Fundraiser
Five local leaders were toasted at this year’s Bronx YMCA Bon Appetit Fundraiser on Thursday, September 6 at 2 Castle Hill Avenue. Read more…
Bronx Times Reporter
Man Killed By 4 Cars Near Expressway
A 66-year-old man was killed after being struck near the intersection of the Cross Bronx Expressway and Rosedale Avenue by four cars on Monday, September 3 at 2:30 a.m. Read more…
Bronx Times Reporter
Around Town: News from your neighbors
Check out the latest announcements from Around Town. Read more…
Morris Park
Second road plan rejected/DOT’s Morris Park Ave. bike lane removal not enough
Hit the brakes on the Morris Park Road Diet. Read more…
If the Mayor thinks a jail can go in Mott Haven without a fight, he’s mistaken. Read more…
Throggs Neck
Ice House Cafe Helps ‘Joe Joe’ Fight Leukemia
Throggs Neck
Ice House Cafe Helps ‘Joe Joe’ Fight Leukemia
The Ice House Cafe helped raise over $3,000 to the Help Joe Joe Fight leukemia benefit during its Cruising at the Cove Car Show on Tuesday, August 21. Read more…
Ferry Point Park
Gjonaj Sponsors Ferry Point Park Movie Night
Councilman Mark Gjonaj recently sponsored a Movie Night Celebration at Ferry Point Park featuring a special screening of the hit animated flick, ‘Sing.’ Read more…
Madison Square Boys and Girls Club Columbus Clubhouse hosted its inaugural 5K Walk. Read more…
