Camille Botello, Author at Bronx Times – Page 9 of 17

Orange County District Attorney David Hoovler announces the arrest of 15 people for a drug trafficking scheme upstate, including the director of the Bronx Rises Against Gun Violence program Michael Rodriguez, at a press conference in Middletown on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023.

Director of Bronx anti-gun violence org busted for drug trafficking scheme, gun possession

By Camille Botello, Aliya Schneider and Emily Swanson

Visibility was minimal as firefighters battle the blaze in the Bronx on Sunday, March 5, 2023.

Lithium-ion battery the likely culprit in basement blaze in Belmont: FDNY

By Camille Botello

Kids participate in the Police Athletic League Playstreets Program.

PAL launches annual summer Playstreets Program in the Bronx

By Camille Botello

People walk through a spray shower in an attempt to beat the heat.

At the start of a three-day heat swell, Bronxites are still some of the most vulnerable

By Camille Botello

The Franz Sigel Park ball fields will close starting Wednesday, July 26, 2023, for reconstruction.

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Franz Sigel Park in Melrose to close for one-year reconstruction of ball fields

By Camille Botello

The NYC Department of Transportation, Con Edison and FLO, an electric vehicle company, pilot a program to bring 100 curbside public charging ports for electric vehicles to more than 20 neighborhoods in New York City in 2021.

Torres, Revel announce first high-power EV charger coming to Port Morris

By Camille Botello

Target is expanding in the Bronx. Pictured, the company opens its Fordham Road location in October 2022.

Nueva tienda Target llegará a Bruckner Commons

By Camille Botello

A Bronx mother and daughter were ordered to pay restitution to an elderly woman's estate after they pleaded guilty to defrauding her for more than $800,000.

Courts

Bronx mother-daughter duo sentenced for defrauding 92-year-old woman of more than $800K

By Camille Botello

Target is expanding in the Bronx. Pictured, the company opens its Fordham Road location in October 2022.

Bull’s-eye: New Target store is coming to Bruckner Commons

By Camille Botello

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Commuters traveling through the Bronx now with restored Metro-North service after Sunday storms

By Camille Botello

A sea of purple-clad runners and walkers — at the Bronx DA's 5K race for domestic violence awareness — are working to figure out how they can make inroads to reducing domestic violence in Bronx homes and neighborhoods.

Courts

Kingsbridge Heights man, on the run for more than a decade, sentenced to 18 years for killing wife

By Camille Botello

Customers line up at the Bronx's first legal recreational dispensary on Thursday, July 6, 2023.

Lehman College offering credit for pilot cannabis career certification program

By Camille Botello

Bronx politicians and anti-violence organizations hold a press conference in Joyce Kilmer Park on July 6, 2023 after multiple shootings and violent acts played out across the borough over the long holiday weekend.

Bronx pols outraged over 16 shootings, 25 injuries across violent Fourth of July weekend

By Camille Botello

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Políticos titulares del Bronx ganan sus contiendas, las primarias republicanas del distrito 13 irán a la segunda vuelta

By Camille Botello

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

News

With public health emergency over, Bronx community boards make switch to in-person meetings

By Camille Botello

NYC Council incumbent Pierina Sanchez is reelected for her second term representing District 14.

Sanchez wins second term, handles Bradshaw in District 14 Dem primary

By Camille Botello

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