Bronx Times News Headlines Archive for May 6, 2025

Candace Castro, who has been a nurse in the Bronx for nearly 40 years, inspired all three of her daughters to follow in her footsteps and enter the medical field.

Health

Three daughters follow in their mother’s footsteps by becoming nurses

By Sadie Brown Conversation…

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Business

More than 30 animals rescued from Williamsbridge shelter following ASPCA raid: DA

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

suspects, both wearing black jackets, who allegedlty damaged train doors

Mask-wearing vandals in the Bronx go on subway door demolition derby: cops

By Barbara Russo-Lennon Conversation…

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Major crimes rise 7% in the Bronx as rapes, grand larcenies and auto thefts surge

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

Democratic Mayoral Forum

AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Cuomo to also run on independent line whether or not he wins Democratic primary, rankling rivals

Nurses in New York rally at state capitol ahead of National Nurses Week

AMNY

‘We fight for better workplaces’: Health care professionals use National Nurses Week to advocate better work conditions

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Community Celebration

CM Salamanca celebrates start of new season with Castle Hill Little League, provides them with $317K check $

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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Business

Rite Aid to close all Bronx stores and remaining New York locations amid bankruptcy

By Emily Davenport and Christian Murray Conversation…

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Courts

Bronx DA busts $3M luxury car theft ring shipping stolen vehicles to West Africa

By Christian Murray Conversation…

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AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: What are the Democratic candidates’ plans to tackle public safety concerns?

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Bronx woman indicted in McDonald’s shooting that injured two boys

By Christian Murray Conversation…

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Housing

Permits filed for 6-story residential building with 25 units in Concourse Village

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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Mayor Adams announces new Bronx STEAM high school and citywide school expansion

By Christian Murray Conversation…

Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson announced funding for security upgrades Friday with public housing advocates, cure violence programs and local representatives at the Teller Avenue/166th Street NYCHA development.

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Bronx pols announce funding for NYCHA security upgrades

By Bronx Times Conversation…

Mayor Eric Adams speaking at City Hall on 2025 NYC Mayor's Race

AMNY

Op-Ed | The best budget ever: Investing in working-class New Yorkers as we make our city safer and more affordable

Andrew Cuomo as NYC mayor's race contender

AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Cuomo holds big lead 7 weeks out from Democratic primary. Can TV ads change that?

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New York Family

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Mayor Zohran Mamdani is set to announce an expansion of New York City's community-based gun violence prevention program in three Brooklyn and Manhattan neighborhoods, directing $4.8 million in previously budgeted funding toward organizations that work to stop shootings before they happen, amNewYork has learned.

EXCLUSIVE: Mamdani to expand gun violence prevention program in Bushwick, Harlem and Washington Heights

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