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Team Game Over, from Isaac Classon Elementary School in Soundview returned to the Bronx "Battle of the Boroughs" gaming semi-finals after taking home the citywide championship last year for the elementary devision.

Kids & Education

3 Bronx teams advance to citywide “Battle of the Boroughs” championship gaming competition

By Sadie Brown

Candace Castro, who has been a nurse in the Bronx for nearly 40 years, inspired all three of her daughters to follow in her footsteps and enter the medical field.

Health

Three daughters follow in their mother’s footsteps by becoming nurses

By Sadie Brown

Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson announced funding for security upgrades Friday with public housing advocates, cure violence programs and local representatives at the Teller Avenue/166th Street NYCHA development.

Concourse Village

Bronx pols announce funding for NYCHA security upgrades

By Bronx Times

Mayor Eric Adams and Governor Kathy Hochul can't agree on funding a popular childcare voucher program which could end affordable childcare for tens of thousands of families unless City Hall and Albany can close the funding gap.

Kids & Education

Bronx families face voucher freeze as Adams, Hochul clash over childcare funding

By Sadie Brown

Advocates, parents and elected officials called on the Adams administration to do more to end the childcare affordability crisis which they say is financially strangling families, especially in the Bronx which has some of the highest cost burden of childcare in the city.

Kids & Education

Council Member Riley urges Bronx parents to sign petition for free childcare for 2-year-olds

By Sadie Brown

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Fordham

Bringing books to life: Fordham library hosts live show to promote reading in the Bronx

By Sadie Brown

Student scientists at KAPPA middle school don lab coats to begin harvesting their fresh grown produce in their new hydroponics lab built through a partnership with the Borough President and NY Sun Works.

Kids & Education

Bronx students learn about gardening and science through new hydroponic classroom

By Sadie Brown

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News

Bronx ambulance drives off after striking assault victim in the middle of Mott Haven street

By Sadie Brown

Guests enjoy the grand opening celebration of Capital Ones Fordham Road Café on Saturday, April 26, 2025, in The Bronx, where a $1 Million investment for The Bronx was announced.

Business

Capital One Bank opens new café on Fordham Road

By Sadie Brown

Bronx City Council Member Kevin Riley rallied supporters for the Indoor Hoops Act which would increase the number of indoor basketball courts available to the public year-round.

Sports

Riley and sports advocates rally for year round access to indoor basketball courts

By Sadie Brown

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Pelham Bay

Marmorato calls for more cops following brutal car jacking in Pelham Bay

By Sadie Brown

Hostos Community College in the South Bronx hosted a panel on immigration with alumna and immigration social worker, Denise Herrera and Managing Attorney at HIAS Cynthia Katz.

News

Hostos Community College holds immigration town hall amid growing deportation fears

By Sadie Brown

Columbia University and South Bronx Unite have been working together to offer teens in the South Bronx opportunities to study environmental health science and climate justice.

News

EXCLUSIVE: Bronx teen program in jeopardy after federal grant cut by Trump administration

By Sadie Brown

Borough President Gibson urged the administration Thursday to fully fund the parks department and plant more trees in the borough during a press conference.

BP Gibson and environmentalists urge city to boost Parks Dept. budget, expand tree canopy

By Sadie Brown

Hunts Point is set to get a blue highway later this year which will move goods around the city by boat instead of freight trucks.

Hunts Point “Blue Highway” aims to reduce trucking pollution

By Sadie Brown

Bronx elected officials, union leaders and industry professionals joined a tour lead by BCC Media and Digital Film Production Program Director Jeffrey Wisotsky, asking questions about the schools new plan to renovate its classrooms and television studio.

Bronx Community College announces plans to revamp TV production studio

By Sadie Brown

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