Bronx Times News Headlines Archive for August 18, 2025

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Two online fundraisers for family of slain officer Didarul Islam generate nearly $500,000

By Emily Swanson

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Hochul and Torres rally at Lincoln Hospital against ‘cruel’ Trump health care cuts

By Emily Swanson

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What’s happening | School giveaways, movie screenings and more

By Lauren Berardi

Mayor Eric Adams announced Thursday, a group of new initiatives to boost the City's effort to help those living with addiction in places like the Hub. But while some Bronx residents celebrated the mayor's announcement, others who frequent the Hub were skeptical about whether the City's plan would be effective questioning more controversial aspects of the strategy and also the City's ability to follow through with its promises.

The Hub

Mayor Adams’ new plan for addressing substance use crisis gets mixed reviews from people in The Hub

By Sadie Brown

Brooklyn and the Bronx Go Car-Free for Summer Streets

New York Family

Brooklyn and the Bronx go car-free for Summer Streets

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Dumbo’s Famous Toy Elephant Drop Returns to Brooklyn This May

New York Family

Dumbo’s Famous Toy Elephant Drop Returns to Brooklyn This May

Ben Keller's street art.

From street walls to subway stations: Ben Keller is redefining public art in New York City

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Max McNamara CEO and Co-Founder of Sky Cap Corp

PrEP4ALL has sued several federal agencies seeking copies of an agreement they entered into with Gilead in early 2025.

PrEP4All sues federal government over 2025 HIV prevention research agreement