Bronx Times: Your neighborhood, your newsBronx Times: Your neighborhood, your news
  • Home Pros
  • Jobs
  • News
    • All
    • By Neighborhood
    • Arts
    • Business
    • Coronavirus
    • Development
    • Education
    • En Español
    • Health
    • Lifestyle
    • Police & Fire
    • Politics
    • Sports
    • Opinion
    • Transit
  • Best of
  • Things to Do
    • Local Events
    • Post an Event
    • Business Events
    • Games
  • Contact Us
  • Subscribe
  • Our Network
    • amNY
    • Bronx Family
    • Brooklyn Paper
    • Brownstoner
    • Caribbean Life
    • Gay City News
    • QNS
  • Digital Editions
  • Print Subscriptions
  • Webinars
  • Podcasts
Bronx Times: Your neighborhood, your newsBronx Times: Your neighborhood, your news
  • Home Pros
  • Jobs
  • News
    • All
    • By Neighborhood
    • Arts
    • Business
    • Coronavirus
    • Development
    • Education
    • En Español
    • Health
    • Lifestyle
    • Police & Fire
    • Politics
    • Sports
    • Opinion
    • Transit
  • Best of
  • Things to Do
    • Local Events
    • Post an Event
    • Business Events
    • Games
  • Contact Us
  • Subscribe
  • Our Network
    • amNY
    • Bronx Family
    • Brooklyn Paper
    • Brownstoner
    • Caribbean Life
    • Gay City News
    • QNS
  • Digital Editions
  • Print Subscriptions
  • Webinars
  • Podcasts
Bronx Times: Your neighborhood, your newsBronx Times: Your neighborhood, your news
  • News
  • All
  • By Neighborhood
  • Arts
  • Business
  • Coronavirus
  • Development
  • Education
  • En Español
  •  
  • Health
  • Lifestyle
  • Police & Fire
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Opinion
  • Transit
  • Things to Do
  • Local Events
  • Post an Event
  • Business Events
  • Games
  • Our Network
  • amNY
  • Bronx Family
  • Brooklyn Paper
  • Brownstoner
  • Caribbean Life
  • Gay City News
  • QNS
  • Home Pros
  • Jobs
  • Best of
  • Contact Us
  • Subscribe
  • Digital Editions
  • Print Subscriptions
  • Webinars
  • Podcasts

About the Author

Camille Botello

Camille is the former digital editor of the Bronx Times.

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.
Community

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

By Camille Botello, Aliya Schneider and Emily Swanson Conversation…
Visibility was minimal as firefighters battle the blaze in the Bronx on Sunday, March 5, 2023.
Police & Fire

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

By Camille Botello Conversation…
Kids participate in the Police Athletic League Playstreets Program.
Community

PAL launches annual summer Playstreets Program in the Bronx

By Camille Botello Conversation…
People walk through a spray shower in an attempt to beat the heat.
Environment

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

By Camille Botello Conversation…
The Franz Sigel Park ball fields will close starting Wednesday, July 26, 2023, for reconstruction.
Melrose

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

By Camille Botello Conversation…
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.
Environment

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

By Camille Botello Conversation…
Target is expanding in the Bronx. Pictured, the company opens its Fordham Road location in October 2022.
En Español

Nueva tienda Target llegará a Bruckner Commons

By Camille Botello Conversation…
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 Conversation…
Target is expanding in the Bronx. Pictured, the company opens its Fordham Road location in October 2022.
Business

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

By Camille Botello Conversation…
53036171376_be960a5a27_o
Transit

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

By Camille Botello Conversation…
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 Conversation…
Customers line up at the Bronx's first legal recreational dispensary on Thursday, July 6, 2023.
Education

Lehman College offering credit for pilot cannabis career certification program

By Camille Botello Conversation…
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.
Shootings

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

By Camille Botello Conversation…
voteheresign-scaled
En Español

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

By Camille Botello Conversation…
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 Conversation…
NYC Council incumbent Pierina Sanchez is reelected for her second term representing District 14.
Election Day

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

By Camille Botello Conversation…
1 … 8 9 10 … 17

Jobs in New York

Add your job

  • Panera BreadRestaurant Manager
  • City Metal TradersCDL Box Truck Drivers & Warehouse Workers
  • Sims MetalCOMPRAMOS METAL DE DESECHO

View all jobs…

Things to do in the Bronx

Post an Event

ON TUESDAY’S HARLEM SWINGS and HOP
Tomorrow, 7 pm

Harlem Tuesdays: FREE Swinging Lindy Hop Class!
Lt. Joseph P. Kennedy

Van Cortlandt House Museum presents Over
June 15, 11 am

Overlapping Empires: A Solo Exhibition by Samantha Box
The Van Cortlandt House Museum

Derfner Judaica Museum + Art Collection
June 15, 11 am

Free Community Art-making “Artivism” Workshop with Ly Iris
Derfner Judaica Museum

Join the Bronx Chamber of Commerce on Tu
June 16, all day

Bronx Chamber of Commerce to Host Annual Joseph P. Kelleher Memorial Golf Tournament at Bally’s Golf Links on June 16
Bally’s Golf Links

Get ready to move and groove with the Si
June 17, 1 pm

Silver Shoes Dance Club
Sister Annunciata Bethell Senior Center

Join EmblemHealth Neighborhood Care as w
June 18, 2 pm

EmblemHealth Neighborhood Care Southern Boulevard Food Distribution
Neighborhood Care Southern Blvd

Join the celebration! Hostos Center’s fr
June 18, 7 pm

Juneteenth 2026 Celebration
Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture

During National Homeownership Month, the
June 19, 4 pm

NYC Homeownership Week – “Stay Cool” Lounge
Sankofa Haus

View All Events…

News

  • Democracy Prep Endurance High School senior plans phone-free fun day
  • NBA champion Shaquille O’Neal provides free sneakers for middle school students at M.S. 180
  • ‘Our voices go unheard’ Graduating seniors say they barely learned at South Bronx Charter School for International Cultures and the Arts
  • Suspect in Bronx sex act in front of girlNYPD identifies Bronx creep who broke into home and committed sex act in front of 8-year-old girl
  • Tenants and members of Bronx Defenders, Community Action for Safe Apartments (CASA), New Settlement, Bronx Leadership Organizing Center, Met Council on Housing, PSC-CUNY and NYC-DSA rally outside of Hostos Community College ahead of the Bronx Rent Guidelines Board meeting. ‘The Bronx is not for sale’ Rent-stabilized tenants demand rent freeze at Bronx Rent Guidelines Board hearing

Things to do in the Bronx

Home Pros

More from Around NYC

MUJI Opens First-Ever Queens Store at Tangram in Flushing With Opening Weekend Giveaways
New York Family

MUJI Opens First-Ever Queens Store at Tangram in Flushing With Opening Weekend Giveaways

Screenshot
amNY

Giants’ Andrew Thomas Foundation fundraiser raises more than $53,000 for youth and families in underserved communities

Schneps Podcasts

Sean T. Granahan, President & General Counsel of The Floating Hospital, on 160 Years of Care and Community

Community members carry a banner calling to mourn the dead and fight for the living.
Gay City News

PHOTOS: NYC AIDS Memorial vigil marks 45 years since CDC’s first report on epidemic

  • Newsletter
  • About Bronx Times
  • Contact Us
  • Networking Events
  • Home Pros
  • Advertise
  • © 2026 Schneps Media
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Sitemap
  • Sections
  • Jobs
  • Home Pros
  • Events