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Camille Botello

Camille is the former digital editor of the Bronx Times.

Denisse Uribe Palin styles Kerene Edie's hair at her salon Hair By Dee in Van Nest on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024.
Lifestyle

Black hair: The price, joy and beauty of it all

By Camille Botello Conversation…
The public attends an in-person joint Community Board 5 & 6 meeting in Fordham on Monday, June 12, 2023.
Community

Bronx beep encouraging community board applications as looming March 1 deadline approaches

By Camille Botello Conversation…
Bronx voting booths are empty on Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024.
Election Day

Democrat Landon Dais on his way to Bronx Assembly District 77 seat

By Camille Botello & Zach Gewelb Conversation…
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Politics

Few Bronxites have cast early ballots for 77th Assembly District special election

By Camille Botello Conversation…
Deputy Speaker Diana Ayala.
Politics

Ayala leads council in passing resolution authorizing legal action against Mayor Adams for ‘poor governance’ regarding homelessness

By Camille Botello Conversation…
Council Member Rafael Salamanca Jr. attends a Tenant Resource Fair in his district in 2023.
Election Day

Campaign finance records open the door for Salamanca’s potential 2025 Bronx BP bid

By Camille Botello Conversation…
A person walks by 900 Seminole Ave., the site of the proposed Just Home project, on the NYC Health + Hospitals Jacobi campus on Friday, Feb. 2, 2024.
Development

The Bronx wonders what will become of Just Home plan to house formerly incarcerated individuals as it heads to the City Council

By Camille Botello Conversation…
Bronx Council Member Oswald Feliz speaks at the Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection hearing at City Hall on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024.
Politics

Pols, food delivery service providers clash over proposed e-bike regulations

By Camille Botello Conversation…
ronx Community Board 7 Chair Yajaira Arias, right, speaks alongside District Manager Karla Cabrera-Carrera during the body's full meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2023 at Monroe College.
Norwood

Nixed Jerome Avenue cannabis dispensary is at least the 25th location slashed by Bronx community boards since October

By Camille Botello Conversation…
Passengers wait for the Metro-North in July 2023.
Morris Park

DCP proposes ‘transformational’ rezoning around new Parkchester/‌Van Nest, Morris Park Metro-North stations

By Camille Botello Conversation…
Fordham apartments
Development

The Bronx is ‘valuable’ when it comes to housing affordability in NYC: report

By Camille Botello Conversation…
Ritchie Torres
Politics

Bronx Rep. Torres touts affordable housing dub in now-failed Signature Bank loan sale

By Camille Botello Conversation…
A retaining wall that collapse in Tremont on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024 damaged five residential properties and three commercial buildings on the block.
Tremont

Three residencies issued full vacate orders after retaining wall collapse in Tremont

By Camille Botello Conversation…
Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, right, appointed Bronx Council Member Amanda Farías, left, as the body's new majority leader on Jan. 3, 2024. Pictured, the pair visit the Ghetto Film School in Mott Haven on Monday, Aug. 21, 2023.
Politics

Farías makes history as first Latina majority leader in women-majority City Council

By Camille Botello Conversation…
Republican Kristy Marmorato celebrates her City Council victory on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023 in the East Bronx with supporters at Brewski's Bar & Grill.
Politics

The top three Bronx stories to follow in 2024: The rookie Republican, the Metro-North expansion and ongoing drama in CB11

By Camille Botello Conversation…
Montefiore's first baby of the new year, Adam Alshawabkeh, born on Jan. 1, 2024, is pictured alongside hospital medical staff and his parents Fatima Alshawabkeh and Omar Ali Hamdan Alrawashdeh.
Morris Park

Meet Montefiore’s first Bronx baby of 2024

By Camille Botello Conversation…
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First Friday with Warren Banholzer
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FIRST FRIDAY OCTOBER 2026: HISPANIC HERI
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First Friday October 2026: Latin Dancing & Music
The Bronx Museum

We’re hosting a free dog-friendly
Oct. 3, 10 am

Dog-Friendly Event at Orchard Beach Pavilion, October 3
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Engage your senses as you move through t
Oct. 3, 1:30 pm

Forest Bathing
Wave Hill

Join us for a discussion with exhibiting
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Oct. 3, 3 pm

MAKING STRIDES SURVIVOR FASHION SHOWCASE

Poetry on Wheels: Inter Borough Tour bri
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Bronx Music Hall

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Oct. 4, 2 pm

Meet the Artists: Tarik Jeremiah Brown and Camille Cooper
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