About the Author
Amira McKee
Amira McKee is an editorial intern at the Bronx Times. As a second-year student at Columbia University, Amira is deputy city news editor at the Columbia Daily Spectator. Much of her writing surrounds community advocacy, with a focus on surveillance, policing and housing and health inequity. Outside of her work, Amira can be found writing, drinking coffee and cooking for friends and family.
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News
Matt Cruz departs Community Board 10 after nine years as district manager
From Bad Bunny watch parties to Bomba nights, Barrio BX is the Bronx’s cultural home
Man shot dead on Bronx street in precinct seeing a skyrocketing murder rate this year
Bronx murder mystery: Cops seek roommate of dead man found with knife stuck in rotting body
Fair Fares: IBO reports show expanding transit discount program would be cheaper than fare-free buses, but reach fewer riders











