Bronx Times News Headlines Archive for February 24, 2025

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Food

Column: Savor the Bronx restaurant week – How the Bronx Tourism Council revived it

By Jilleen Barrett Conversation…

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What’s happening | art and science projects, plays and more

By Lauren Berardi Conversation…

NYC Department of Corrections Commissioner and the family of longtime DOC employee, Edwin Felicien, unveiled the law library at Rikers Island, newly named in his honor.

Rikers names law library in honor of longtime Bronx corrections employee

By Sadie Brown Conversation…

Mayor Adams speaks about calls for his resignation or removal

AMNY

Mayor Adams dismisses cacophony of calls for his resignation or removal, charging they’re antidemocratic

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Community Celebration

Hunts Point Library reopens after $32 million renovation; officials hold ribbon cutting

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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News

Longtime Army veteran fired from Bronx VA under Trump federal workforce cuts

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Politics

Bronx Democratic Party announces key City Council endorsements ahead of June primaries

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

Traffic zooms by congestion pricing cameras on the Upper East Side.

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Congestion pricing: MTA announces $48.6 million in Manhattan toll revenue during first month of program

Ritchie Torres speaking

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NYC mayoral race: Bronx Rep. Torres endorses former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has yet to officially jump into the primary

Scene of Bronx shooting where stray bullet struck woman

AMNY

Stray bullet hits, wounds Bronx woman as she sleeps in her home: cops

Scene of Bronx double shooting

AMNY

Bronx double shooting near seafood restaurant leaves man dead, another wounded: cops

Rep. Ritchie Torres and Rep. George Latimer are pushing to require ICE to notify families when a detainee dies, is hospitalized or experiences a medical emergency in custody under a new bill introduced Friday.

U.S. Rep Torres pushes for consumer advocacy office as Con Edison rate hikes loom

By Sadie Brown Conversation…

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Photos: Bronx church, police and community members come together for group prayer and food distribution

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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New York Family

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NYPD, animal advocates find hundreds of live chickens in Brooklyn, sparing them from slaughter

Schneps Podcasts

Peter Michalos MD, Clinical Associate Professor at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

DignityUSA executive director Marianne Duddy-Burke meets with the late Pope Francis at the Vatican in 2023.

DignityUSA’s Marianne Duddy-Burke, longtime LGBTQ Catholic leader, to retire