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

Jason Cohen

Jason Cohen is a contributor to the Bronx Times.

Bronx resident Ishmael Gaynor, right, and Stephon Hightower, started Top Borough Comedy four years ago at the Bronx Brewery in Port Morris.
Arts & Theater

Ishmael Gaynor makes the Bronx laugh one show at a time

By Jason Cohen
Education-700×500
Country Club

Lifelong Bronxite finally lands dream job as principal at Villa Maria Academy

By Jason Cohen
C92FB90F-8448-4A4B-A127-F59B50768723
City Island

Pols unveil legislation to restore quality of life to east Bronx coastal communities

By Jason Cohen
20220720_171141
Business

Check cashing stores could shutter in the Bronx following state proposal to slash fees

By Jason Cohen
School classroom with blackboard
Education

Former Preston High student, teacher named school’s latest principal

By Jason Cohen
Alessandra Biaggi
News

Bill to create statewide tracking system for rape kits still awaits Hochul’s approval

By Jason Cohen
GDF Talent Show Press Rehearsal
Music

Gun Hill resident performs in Garden of Dreams Talent Show

By Jason Cohen
Circle-of-Life
Mott Haven

From Belize to Broadway, Bronx actor performs in Disney’s musical ‘The Lion King’

By Jason Cohen
COVID, buses, MTA
City Island

BX29 goes 24/7 providing long-awaited relief for City Island residents and visitors

By Jason Cohen
image0 (7)
Sports

Throggs Neck Little League celebrates 70 years, fundraiser planned for Marina Del Rey

By Jason Cohen
8B7A2127-1-1200×800
Education

City DOE, mayor’s office grant Zeta charter school’s request for 31 additional pre-K seats

By Jason Cohen
20220621_185526
Development

CB3 approves 23 affordable homeownership units in Morrisania section, part of larger project spanning 6 districts

By Jason Cohen
Screen Shot 2022-06-09 at 9.51.31 AM
Education

NY charter schools sue U.S. Department of Education for refusing to pay federal grant funds; Bronx schools owed $217K

By Jason Cohen
8B7A8257
Development

CB4 approves new Success Academy charter school for Grand Concourse area, stipulates 50% Bronx students

By Jason Cohen
8B7A9970
Community

Melrose Mott Haven Senior Center reopens following years of neglect and months of repairs

By Jason Cohen
20220602_101143
Education

As part of citywide initiative, students from 12 Bronx schools speak out on social justice issues through art

By Jason Cohen
1 2 3 4 … 104

Jobs in New York

Add your job

  • Breaking GroundProperty Manager
  • ZenpackJunior Sales Assistant / Project Development (China Coordination)
  • Metas Core LLCCaring and Reliable Nanny Needed

View all jobs…

Sign up for our daily newsflashes

Subscribe

News

  • Community leaders press for details on the new Bronx jail — and investment in keeping people out
  • Richard Swygert was convicted of murder on March 19 for a triple shooting that killed a 20-year-old Rosedale man in front of the notorious and now-closed Umbrella Hotel in Kew Gardens during the early morning hours of New Year's Day 2021.Bronx man convicted of murder for 2021 New Year’s Day triple shooting at notorious Queens hotel: DA
  • MTA chair speaks about new subway car order with arm in sling‘Rail’-ly big deal: MTA requests proposals for largest-ever new subway car order to replace number line trains
  • 55154989883_7be65896e7_oMAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Tisch says talks over NYPD protest unit are not about disbanding it; Mayor taps new sanitation head
  • MTA Chair testifies at hearing over Mamdani proposal for fare-free busesOffsides at City Hall? MTA boss says he wasn’t approached about Mamdani’s reported World Cup fare free bus pilot pitch

Things to do in the Bronx

Post an Event

Derfner Judaica Museum + Art Collection
Tomorrow, 10:30 am

Envisioning the Sacred: Modern Art from the Collection
Derfner Judaica Museum

WHAT: Women’s Empire, Inc. presents The
March 26, 5 pm

Women’s Empire Mixer-Women’s History Month
Triple Deuce

The Out of the Darkness Walks are about
March 28, 2 pm

Fordham AFSP Out of the Darkness Walk
Fordham University, Rose Hill Campus

Our popular March Is Music concert serie
March 28, 7 pm

March Is Music 2026
Pregones Theater

Special Theatrical Concert Event featuri
March 28, 8 pm

LAVOE EN SINFÓNICA
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts

Join a knowledgeable Wave Hill Garden Gu
March 29, 1 pm

Garden Highlights Walk
Wave Hill

Join EmblemHealth and the Committee for
March 31, 2 pm

EmblemHealth & Committee for Hispanic Children and Families (CHCF) Food Pantry
The Committee for Hispanic Children and Families

Join us as we celebrate the 92nd anniver
May 14, 5 pm

Heart & Soul – A Gala Fundraiser for Temple Beth El of City Island
Scavello’s On The Island

View All Events…

Things to do in the Bronx

Home Pros

More from Around NYC

boy and girl painting easter eggs together
New York Family

31 Easter Events for Families in NYC

people standing outside holding protest signs
amNY

‘A new low:’ New York politicians sounds off as ICE to be sent into packed airports to aid TSA

Sforza_SchnepsConnects
Schneps Podcasts

Toni-Ann Sforza, COO of Municipal Credit Union, on Building Culture, Talent, and Growth

“Dakan” (aka “Destiny”), the first queer film from West Africa, will be available virtually nationwide March 26-30.
Gay City News

Queering the Canon festival set to showcase seven classic LGBTQ films

  • 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
  • Contact