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The Bronx Museum of the Arts hosts Seventh AIM Biennial open house

By Alice Moreno

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Bronx officials kick off weeklong Earth Day cleanups across district 79

By Keke Grant-Floyd

Arts & Entertainment

Bronx organizations take center stage at NYC’s 2026 Mayoral Service Recognition ceremony

By Carol Chen

A five-alarm fire blazes through storefronts and apartments on 660 E 187th Street in the Bronx's Little Italy.

Two dead, 11 injured in five-alarm fire in Bronx’s Little Italy

By Marina Samuel

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South Bronx Unite hosts Earth Day festival at Maria Sola Green Space

By Carol Chen

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Black Maternal Health Week connects Bronx families to resources

By Keke Grant-Floyd

Flowers, garlands, and candles lay on the bench where 78-year old Edgar Spence was killed by a stray bullet on Thursday.

‘We have to demand accountability’: Vigil held for Mitchel Houses senior killed by stray bullet

By Marina Samuel & Emily Swanson

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Senator Fernandez hosts Borinqueneers Day celebration at SUNY Maritime

By Ethan Marshall

Three teachers at BronxWorks leading story time for a mixed-age group of children.

BronxWorks opens third Early Childhood Learning Center on ground floor of Bronx Point

By Marina Samuel

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Politics

UNITE HERE Local 100 union endorses Michael Blake over Ritchie Torres for NY-15

By Emily Swanson

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Inside Bronxlandia: How one Bronx couple transformed an abandoned rail station into a cultural hub for local artists

By Karizma Jernigan

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Bronx Vegan Bazaar at center of growing vegan and healthy food movement in the Bronx

By Alice Moreno

City and state officials break ground on Haffen Pool reconstruction.

Construction kicks off on $13.4M Haffen Park Pool Complex reconstruction in Baychester

By Marina Samuel

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Opinion | Bronx Families and all New Yorkers deserve transparency on 340B

By Assemblymember Amanda N. Septimo

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Health

North Central Bronx Hospital nurse practitioner helps patient overcome near-fatal case of cardiomyopathy

By Ethan Marshall

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‘Not Working for Us’: South Bronx Unite says congestion pricing is driving more traffic and pollution into the Bronx

By Apolline Lamy

More from Around NYC

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LEGO Animals Take Over Old Westbury Gardens This Spring

Attorney General Letitia James announced a lawsuit against Elon Musk and the Trump administration on Feb 14.

NY sues Trump admin after it pulls $73M in highway funding for not revoking non-citizen drivers licenses

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Gov. Kathy Hochul, seen here at the Stonewall National Monument in February, is facing calls to expand an HIV/AIDS housing assistance program in the state.

Dozens of groups call on Hochul to expand HIV/AIDS housing assistance beyond NYC