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Edgewater Park
Gjonaj, Edgewater Discuss Flooding Concerns
Monday, October 29 marked six years since Hurricance Sandy hit and devasted coastal communities in the 13th Council District. Read more…
Throggs Neck
St. Frances de Chantal’s All Saints Day Costume Parade
St. Frances de Chantal students were dressed to impress at their school’s All Saints Day Costume Parade on Thursday, November 1 inside St. Frances de Chantal Church. Read more…
East Side House Settlement and Melrose Senior Center co-hosted a thrilling Halloween Party on Monday, October 29. Read more…
Costumed Catholic Widows and Widowers of the Bronx members embraced the Halloween spirit! Read more…
Bronx Times Reporter
American Legion posts gear up to celebrate its centennial
Bronx Times Reporter
American Legion posts gear up to celebrate its centennial
Members of the American Legion from around the borough are gearing up to celebrate the organization’s 100th anniversary in 2019. Read more…
Throggs Neck
Two posthumously honored at Bronx Veterans Parade
When the 34th Annual Bronx Veterans Day Parade in Throggs Neck steps off on Sunday, November 18, two deceased veterans with strong ties to the borough will be remembered. Read more…
Bronx Times Reporter
Gjonaj Hosts Halloween Celebrations
Councilman Mark Gjonaj had a busy and fun Halloween this year hosting such celebrations as P.S. 105’s Halloween Party, Safe Streets & Safe Treats in Morris Park and Scare at the Square in Westchester Square! Read more…
Baychester
Halloween Costume Contest At Bay Plaza Mall
Bronxites and their children had a scary fun time celebrating Halloween with a magic show and costume contest on Wednesday, October 31 at the Mall at Bay Plaza. Read more…
Fordham
Miss Abbie’s Halloween Extravaganza
Everyone had a howling good time at Miss Abbie’s Kin, Inc.’s sixth annual Halloween Extravanganza! Read more…
Pelham Bay
Pelham Bay Home A Real Halloween Treat
Pelham Bay
Pelham Bay Home A Real Halloween Treat
Frank Williams’ haunted house at 2885 Wellman Avenue between Mayflower and Edison Avenues featured many thrills and chills for brave trick-or-treaters this Halloween! Read more…
Bronx Times Reporter
Boards eye video streaming meetings to increase transparency
Two east Bronx community boards are experimenting with using video to reach more people in their service areas. Read more…
University Heights
Dominican vets memorial unveiled at Bx. Community College
University Heights
Dominican vets memorial unveiled at Bx. Community College
Saluting those that served. Read more…
Morris Park
Prayer Vigil For Tragic Halloween Deaths
Councilman Mark Gjonaj joined the families of Nyanna Aquil, Kristjan Leka and Louis Perez, residents and pastor Jay Gooding in prayer on the third anniversary of their tragic death on Halloween. Read more…
Williamsbridge
Cardinal Spellman Hosts Paint & Sip Event
Over 200 Cardinal Spellman High School students, staff, alumni and friends participated in a Paint and Sip event in the Chirico Family Dining Hall! Read more…
Norwood
NICU Babies Treated To Halloween Party
Former NICU patients had a great time celebrating the Halloween season. Read more…
Throggs Neck
Slice & Co. Pizza Celebrates Grand Opening
Throggs Neck
Slice & Co. Pizza Celebrates Grand Opening
There’s a new slice in town! Read more…
Mott Haven
The Crescendo, 25 Bruckner Blvd., adds luxury to Mott Haven
As if the indoor pool wasn’t enough. Read more…
Hunts Point
A $25M new look for Hunts Point food distribution center
A Hunts Point food distribution center is getting a fresh look! Read more…
Bronx Times Reporter
Rev. Jerome A. Greene Democratic Club’s 3rd Annual Dinner
The Rev. Jerome A. Greene Democratic Club recently honored Jack Doyle; Bervin Harris; Rev. Albert Sutton, Sr.; Katherine Zamechansky and Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz at its third annual dinner dance. Read more…
City Island
Temple Beth El Remembers Synagogue Victims
City Island
Temple Beth El Remembers Synagogue Victims
Temple Beth El of City Island hosted a somber candlelight vigil for the 11 lives lost in the recent Tree of Life Synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh. Read more…
Allerton
Fernandez Hosts Halloween Party At P.S. 105
The party was met with much success and Halloween spirit! Read more…
Baychester
Astor LL Challenger Host Awards Luncheon
The special occasion celebrated the league’s Challenger Division, a league for special needs players ages five to 21-years-old and its 20th anniversary. Read more…
A local councilman presented awards to 12 Bronx veterans during the celebration. Read more…
Throggs Neck
St. Frances de Chantal School’s Halloween Parade
Throggs Neck
St. Frances de Chantal School’s Halloween Parade
St. Frances de Chantal students had a scary fun time marching in their school’s annual Halloween Parade on Wednesday, October 31. Read more…
Bronx Times Reporter
Police Blotter
The latest police reports and crime news from the Bronx. Read more…
Morris Park
Alternate side parking coming to Esplanade train station
Residents breathe a sigh of releif. Read more…
Allerton
Freightliner Collides Into Unoccupied Nissan
Police responded to a traffic accident involving a car and a Freightliner last week in Allerton. Read more…
Demolition is underway at a former juvenile detention center site that will become home to affordable housing and multipurpose live/work complex. Read more…
Crotona Park East
Bronx Veterans Day Parade Celebrated In Crotona
Crotona Park East
Bronx Veterans Day Parade Celebrated In Crotona
The Bronx Veterans Parade Task Team kicked off the borough’s Veterans Day celebrations with its fifth annual Bronx Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, November 3 at East 175th Street and Crotona Parkway. Read more…
Several local business leaders were toasted at this year’s 11th annual Throggs Neck Merchants Association Dinner Dance on Thursday, October 25 at Villa Barone Manor. Read more…
Westchester Square
Scare At The Square Delivers Thrills & Chills
Westchester Square
Scare At The Square Delivers Thrills & Chills
Bronxites craving a good scare were in for a treat at Westchester Square Business Improvement District and Councilman Mark Gjonaj’s ‘Scare at the Square’ on Wednesday, October 31 at Owen Dolen Park. Read more…
Bronx Times Reporter
Around Town: News from your neighbors
Check out the latest announcements from Around Town. Read more…
Animal rights advocates won surprise victory after an 11th hour deal was struck that will likely see an animal shelter built in Co-op City in the coming years. Read more…
Longwood
Police Investigate Fox St. Crash
Police responded to a two-car collision last week in Longwood. Read more…
Hunts Point
Hunts Point Produce Market to host 4th Annual ‘Hunts Point Gives Back’ Community Event
The merchants at the Hunts Point Produce Market will once again come together to host the Annual ‘Hunts Point Gives Back’ to Hunts Point, a community event. Read more…
Cardinal Hayes High School recently held a Hispanic Heritage Night celebration! Read more…
The Soundview Community Drug Free Coalition held its monthly meeting on Tuesday, October 23 at Odyssey House. Read more…
Bronx Times Reporter
Police Officer Manny Vargas Fundraiser
Councilman Mark Gjonaj was proud to support a fundraiser for police officer Manny Vargas, a highly decorated and 23 year veteran, currently assigned to 49th Precinct. Read more…
Country Club
Country Club Civic Beautification Project
Councilman Mark Gjonaj assisted the Country Club Civic Association and Partnership for Park for a neighborhood beautification project at Providence Rest Nursing Home’s traffic triangle. Read more…
Bronx Times Reporter
King Honors Breast Cancer Awareness Champions
Councilman Andy King honored several breast cancer awareness champions. Read more…
Morrisania
Salamanca Tours AECI High School
Morrisania
Salamanca Tours AECI High School
Councilman Rafael Salamanca joined the team at NYC Charter High School for Architecture, Engineering and Construction Industries for an indepth tour of the school. Read more…
Fordham South
Rivera Hosts Halloween Health & Housing Fair
Senator Gustavo Rivera and residents had a great time at this year’s Halloween Health and Housing Fair at BronxWorks Morris Innovative Senior Center. Read more…
Williamsbridge
Cardinal Spellman HS Holds College Fair
Over 75 colleges and many prospective college students attended Cardinal Spellman High School’s annual College Fair on Thursday, October 18. Read more…
Soundview
Holy Family Students Make Apple Cider
Holy family School UPK students enjoyed making apple cider from scratch on Friday, October 26. Read more…
Bronx Times Reporter
Walk For A World Without Type 1 Diabetes
Councilman Mark Gjonaj’s wife Roberta and his mother Roza joined Team Abigail’s Army and Congressman Eliot Engel at the JDRF One Walk, to help raise awareness, support and find a cure for Type 1 Diabetes Read more…
Parkchester
St. Helena Church Celebrates Halloween
Parkchester
St. Helena Church Celebrates Halloween
Father and sons joined many other ghosts and ghouls in attending the Halloween spooktacular! Read more…
Bronx Times Reporter
Salamanca Honored By Zoning Advisory Council
Bronx Times Reporter
Salamanca Honored By Zoning Advisory Council
A local councilman was presented with the Zoning Advisory Council Award for his commitment to responsible development and affordable housing in NYC. Read more…
Throggs Neck
Fort Schuyler Presbyterian Church 90th Anniversary
Fort Schuyler Presbyterian Church in Throggs Neck held its 90th Anniversary Banquet on Saturday, October 20. Among those honored for their service to the community were Assemblyman Michael Benedetto, James McQuade, proprietor of Schuyler Hill Funeral Home and James Macklin. Read more…
Throggs Neck
Sisters, Servants of Mary Auxiliary Luncheon
Throggs Neck
Sisters, Servants of Mary Auxiliary Luncheon
The Sisters, Servants of Mary Auxiliary annual Luncheon and Auction was celebrated on Sunday, October 21 at Marina del Rey Caterers. Read more…
Norwood
Reach Out & Read Launches At CHAM
Reach Out and Read gives young children a foundation for success by incorporating books into pediatric care visits and encouraging families to read aloud together Read more…
Bronx Times Reporter
City Council Hosts Hispanic Month Celebration
Councilman Mark Gjonaj enjoyed attending the Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration in the City Council Chambers, an event co-sponsored by Speaker Corey Johnson and NYC Council Black, Latino and Asian Caucus. Read more…
Fordham South
Altice Bridge The Digital Divide With TAPCo Students
The event included 32 sixth through eighth grade students and featured a discussion and Q&A with Councilman Ritchie Torres about how technology has changed, its importance for education success, the significance of STEM skills and jobs of the future. Read more…
Throggs Neck
34th Bronx Veterans Parade in Throggs Neck Nov. 18
The 34th Annual Bronx Veterans Day Parade in Throggs Neck promises to be a fitting salute to veterans from our borough. Read more…
Longwood
Salamanca Hosts Baldor Job Fair
Councilman Rafael Salamanca hosted a Baldor hiring fair in his district office to help connect local residents with job opportunities at the nationally-recognied company based in the district. Read more…
A local school is fundraising to build a state of the art television production studio. Read more…
