Bronx Times News Headlines Archive for June 17, 2024

Tenants protest rent increase vote by Rent Guidelines Board

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NYC rents going up again for stabilized apartments; what the Rent Guidelines Board vote means for 1.1 million tenants

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Politics

Congestion pricing: Bronx pols split on last-minute decision to pause toll program

By Camille Botello Conversation…

Camp Junior, a free sleepaway summer camp for Bronx youth ages 9 to 15, is preparing to welcome 300 youth to Harriman State Park.

Bronx youth get ready for Camp Junior, named in honor of local teen murdered in 2018

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Yankees ace Gerrit Cole to make 2024 season debut Wednesday

several people at a table, including Miguel Cardona, discussing student loan forgiveness

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CUNY failed to properly investigate incidents of antisemitism and Islamophobia, feds say

MTA camera enforcement system on bus in Manhattan

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‘Stay out of our lanes’: MTA expanding camera enforcement program to combat bus stop blockers, double parkers

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PHOTOS | Bronx BP’s LGBTQ+ Taskforce Pride party has special message for youth

By ET Rodriguez Conversation…

Plaques acknowledging individuals and organizations who have played meaningful roles in the development of the Bronx Music Heritage Center and the Bronx Music Hall.

News

WHEDco unveils plaques at Bronx Music Hall

By Bronx Times Conversation…

Young troopers serving fathers and all present with food prepared by Chef Christina.

News

NYPD Community Affairs hosts Bronx Father’s Day celebration

By Bronx Times Conversation…

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Yankees meet Orioles in massive June clash with Gerrit Cole return looming

Artists gather for a celebration of their work in the BronxNet Media and Technology Studios on Thursday, June 13, 2024.

News

BronxNet celebrates community art project grant recipients

By Maya Stahl Conversation…

The Pearl, a movement studio that recently opened on City Island, offers classes in pilates, yoga, meditation, dance and even pre- and post-natal movement.

Business

Column | First-of-its-kind reformer pilates studio opens on City Island

By Jilleen Barrett Conversation…

Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson, City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, Council Member Althea Stevens and Assemblymember Landon Dais joined school officials in the auditorium of the William H. Taft Educational Campus in the Claremont section of the Bronx on June 14 to present a $5.5 million check for upgrades toward the renovation of the Jonathan Levin Field.

‘A space to be proud of’: Bronx leaders announce $5.5M in funding for renovations to outdoor field at William H. Taft Educational Campus

By Keke Grant-Floyd Conversation…

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Yankees leave bases loaded in 7th, yield 9 stolen bases in 9-3 loss to Red Sox

Bronxites enjoyed a lively Juneteenth celebration on Bronx Day at the New York Botanical Garden on Saturday, June 15. Chief Joseph Chatoyer Dance Company (pictured) performed on Bronx Day.

New York Botanical Garden celebrates Juneteenth on Bronx Day

By Gabriele Holtermann Conversation…

The nine members of the Rent Guidelines Board vote at Hunter College.

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NYC panel could hike rents for stabilized tenants 6.5% in Monday vote

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Gov. Mikie Sherrill signs legislation on Aug. 20 to protect reproductive and gender-affirming care in New Jersey.

New Jersey bolsters protections for gender-affirming care and abortion rights