Bronx Times News Headlines Archive for February 25, 2026

The Cross Bronx Expressway.

AMNY

Bronx advocates urge Mamdani to restart Tremont Avenue busway project as alternative to state Cross Bronx plan

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Politics

Mother of Dylan Contreras attends State of the Union as guest of Senator Chuck Schumer

By Emily Swanson

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Op-Ed

Opinion | The Bronx needs action on crime, housing and safety

By Aboubakar Amadou and Bakary Camara

Van Cortlandt House Museum in Riverdale.

AMNY

NYC Parks Department agrees to make Van Cortlandt House Museum accessible in settlement

The Bronx’s only blood donation center opens in Throggs Neck

By Emily Swanson

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Housing

Housing lottery closing soon for 19 units at Grant TPT Apartments in Morrisania, rent starts at $1,477

By Ethan Marshall

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Kids & Education

Bronx resident selected to receive prestigious scholarship for occupational/‌physical therapy program

By Ethan Marshall

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Veterans

Devil Dog USA launches legislative effort aimed at providing assistance to veterans

By Ethan Marshall

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Assemblymember Yudelka Tapia and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield hold event focused on heart health

By Ethan Marshall and Jewel Webber

TD Bank volunteers and Bike New York instructors pose in front of a newly-built bike.

Community Service

Bike New York brings permanent fleet to JHS 118, expanding youth cycling access in the Bronx

By Marina Samuel

Ritchie Torres

PoliticsNY

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with U.S. Representative Ritchie Torres

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Op-Ed

Opinion | Are you loan ready?

By Winston Peters

More from Around NYC

Happy little girl blowing soap bubbles in park. Spring Break on Long Island: 15+ Fun Kids’ Events & Family Activities 2026

New York Family

Spring Break on Long Island: 15+ Fun Kids’ Events & Family Activities 2026

The big players in the NYC budget: Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin.

Editorial | Building a responsible budget at City Hall

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Schneps Podcasts

Toni-Ann Sforza, COO of Municipal Credit Union, on Building Culture, Talent, and Growth

"The Stranger," directed by François Ozon, opened April 3 at the Angelika and Film at Lincoln Center.

In ‘The Stranger,’ gay director François Ozon adapts a classic French novel