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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July 15, 6 pm
News
NYC HEATWAVE: Power problems force Con Edison to temporarily shut off nearly 10,000 Queens customers; nearly 400,000 others have voltage reduced
America 250: They’re still coming to America: How New York became the proud colossus of immigration in America
About ‘D’-arn time: MTA rolls out shiny new R211 trains on the D line, replacing 1980s-era rail cars
Filipino fast-food chain Jollibee opens its first Bronx location in The Hub
Vision Zero: NYC pedestrian traffic deaths hit record low for first half of this year, DOT data











