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Fordham

Judge presiding over Twin Parks cases appoints plaintiffs’ steering committee; still no trial date

By Camille Botello

Bronx officials announce on Nov. 2, 2023 three arrests and more than 55 pounds of confiscated contraband at recent smoke shop raid.

News

Two smoke shop busts yield three arrests, more than 55 pounds of illegal contraband

By Camille Botello

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

Velázquez concedes as Marmorato win ends string of Bronx GOP futility

By Christian Falcone and Camille Botello

Passengers wait for the Metro-North in July 2023.

Transit

Schumer, Gillibrand announce $1.6B for Penn Access megaproject

By Camille Botello

Kristy Marmorato celebrates her City Council victory on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023 in the East Bronx with supporters at Brewski's Bar & Grill.

UPDATE: In historic win, Marmorato beats Velázquez for Council District 13 seat

By Camille Botello

Voters turn out to the Bronx House Inc. poll site in Pelham Parkway on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023.

UPDATED: Voters focused on heated Council District 13 race as more than 34K Bronxites have already cast ballots

By Camille Botello

The neighborhood Dermatology & Surgery Associates - Bronx Plastic Surgery center is now fully up and running out of its new building on Hutchinson River Parkway.

Throggs Neck dermatology, plastic surgery center moves to Hutchinson River Parkway

By Camille Botello

City Council District 13 candidates Marjorie Velázquez, the Democratic incumbent, and Republican challenger Kristy Marmorato come after each other during their televised BronxNet debate that aired on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023.

Velázquez, Marmorato lambast each other’s credibility, political ties at charged BronxNet debate

By Camille Botello

People cross the East Gun Hill Road and Bartow Avenue intersection in the East Bronx on Tuesday, July 25, 2023.

Transit

DOT announces ‘substantial’ completion of Gun Hill Road traffic calming redesign

By Camille Botello

Bronx Community Board 11 issues a no objection for legal retail dispensary Freshly Baked NYC during its full meeting on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023. The location on the application is currently a GNC and furniture store at 2152-2154 White Plains Road.

CB11 issues no objection to Pelham Parkway legal cannabis dispensary application

By Camille Botello

According to the investigation, officer Grace Rosa Baez, 37, and Cesar Martinez, 43, who lived in Yonkers, had “numerous conversations” about wholesale narcotics trafficking.

Bronx cop, boyfriend arrested in Yonkers on fentanyl and heroin distribution charges

By Camille Botello

Mexzzarella Pizza, located at 553 Soundview Ave., was the site of an alleged drug trafficking scheme.

Soundview

‘Cooking up more than just pizza’: Three arrested as feds seize $4M worth of drugs out of Soundview pizzeria

By Camille Botello

Left: City Council Member Marjorie Velázquez checks the returns with her team ahead of her Democratic primary victory on Tuesday, June 27, 2023. Right: Kristy Marmorato, hosts her campaign party at Brewski’s Bar and Grill on June 27, 2023.

Velázquez, Marmorato to square off in City Island ahead of hotly contested Council District 13 vote

By Camille Botello

Bronx Criminal Court is seen on Friday, Feb. 17, 2023.

Mount Eden

NYPD books teen girl, one of four suspects, in Mount Eden murder Tuesday

By Camille Botello

A local Israeli woman gives Bronx City Councilmembers a tour of the Kibbutz Kfar Aza in Israel in December 2022.

News

Dinowitz, Velázquez look back on last year’s Kibbutz tour in Israel as war in the region rages on

By Camille Botello

Allerton

Tonight: Bronx CB11 to deliberate on new White Plains Road cannabis dispensary at committee meeting

By Camille Botello

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