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Camille Botello

Camille is the former digital editor of the Bronx Times.

From left to right, City Councilmember Eric Dinowitz, Rep. Ritchie Torres and State Assemblymember Jeffrey Dinowitz hold a press conference to oppose the city's proposal to allow the International Cricket Council to build a 34,000-seat stadium in Van Cortlandt Park for the T20 World Cup.
Riverdale

Bronx pols, locals mount growing opposition to cricket stadium in Van Cortlandt Park

By Camille Botello
Firefighters respond to a four-alarm fire in Wakefield on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023.
Wakefield

House fire in Wakefield injures one: FDNY

By Camille Botello
Ghetto Film School students make progress on their coursework on Monday, Aug. 21, 2023.
Mott Haven

The Bronx’s Ghetto Film School: Where ‘story is the heart of everything’

By Camille Botello
Bronx officials announce a $10 million small business loan program at the Bronx Create Hub on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023.
En Español

Autoridades del Bronx hallan millones en fondos federales sin utilizar y anuncian nuevo programa de préstamos a pequeñas empresas por $10 millones

By Camille Botello
Mercy College announced on Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023, that it would change its name to Mercy University.
Education

Mercy College gets university accreditation, title change

By Camille Botello
Police cars are parked outside the 40th NYPD Precinct in Mott Haven on Monday, Aug. 21, 2023.
Police & Fire

NYPD seeks pair who they believe has stolen jewelry off at least four Bronx women

By Camille Botello
In a street co-naming ceremony, Park Avenue now also bears the name Brandon Hendricks-Ellison Boulevard in memory of the teen who was shot and killed just after his high school graduation in 2020.
Education

Local nonprofit announces high school winners of annual Brandon Hendricks Scholarship

By Camille Botello
Bronx Kreate Hub is seen on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023.
Business

Bronx officials find millions in untapped federal funding, announce new $10M small business loan program

By Camille Botello
Aqueduct Avenue in the Fordham section of the Bronx is named after the Old Croton Aqueduct, which was New York City's first direct water source.
News

City commission considers two Bronx sites for landmark designation, including borough’s potential first scenic landmark

By Camille Botello
NYPD police barriers block the public.
Shootings

Cops arrest Morris Heights man for shooting outside of Blink Fitness in June

By Camille Botello
The Bronx GOP office windows are seen boarded up after a person threw a metal trash can through the glass on Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023.
Morris Park

NYPD arrests suspect for trashing Bronx GOP headquarters in Morris Park

By Camille Botello
the city council voted to support a grant application to redevelop the Kingsbridge Armory.
En Español

Hochul y Adams anuncian una financiación de 200 millones de dólares para Kingsbridge Armory, que, según los dirigentes del Bronx, permitirá finalmente poner en marcha el proyecto

By Camille Botello
New Yorkers march in the 2021 Dominican Day Parade.
Community Celebration

Espaillat to welcome DR President as Grand Marshal for annual Dominican Day Parade

By Camille Botello
People come out of a post office on Gun Hill Road in the Bronx on Tuesday, July 25, 2023.
News

USPS offering $50K reward for info on suspect who assaulted letter carrier near Jerome Avenue

By Camille Botello
The Kingsbridge Armory has been mostly dormant for nearly 30 years.
Kingsbridge

Hochul, Adams announce $200M grants for Kingsbridge Armory, which Bronx leaders say will finally get the project off the ground

By Camille Botello
A screenshot shows an Instagram photo of a grand larceny defendant with a large amount of cash.
Courts

AG James convicts 6 Bronxites for more than 200 robberies that netted $3M

By Camille Botello
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