Bronx Times News Headlines Archive for January 9, 2024

Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, right, appointed Bronx Council Member Amanda Farías, left, as the body's new majority leader on Jan. 3, 2024. Pictured, the pair visit the Ghetto Film School in Mott Haven on Monday, Aug. 21, 2023.

Politics

Farías makes history as first Latina majority leader in women-majority City Council

By Camille Botello

Larry Taylor, a disabled Vietnam veteran, wants to vend on Allerton Avenue and White Plains Road -- but is battling DSNY over licensing issues. Enforcement comes through so regularly that he always keeps backup merchandise nearby. Photo Emily Swanson

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Allerton street vendors, including military veterans, continue to clash with DSNY

By Emily Swanson

Jamie De La Cruz (left) posing for Junior Knicks photo

Meet Jamie De La Cruz: A Bronx teen shining too bright to ignore

By Isa Hamilton

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