Community News – Bronx Times

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Our Forgotten Borough

OUR FORGOTTEN BOROUGH | Bronx food pantries, aid groups brace for surge in need as SNAP cuts loom

By Shea Vance

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OUR FORGOTTEN BOROUGH | The personal impact of new SNAP work rules on Bronx residents

By Kylie Clifton

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OUR FORGOTTEN BOROUGH | More bodegas than supermarkets in ‘food desert’ of Bronx

By Emily Swanson

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OUR FORGOTTEN BOROUGH | Supermarket sweep: Many Bronxites shop around multiple times to get best deals, in and out of borough

By Emily Swanson

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Our Forgotten Borough

OUR FORGOTTEN BOROUGH | How the Bronx feeds all of New York City— but struggles to feed itself

By Lesley Cosme Torres

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OUR FORGOTTEN BOROUGH | The Bronx has NYC’s bread basket, but can barely feed itself

By Robert Pozarycki and Lesley Cosme Torres

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Governor Hochul announces congestion pricing is funding air quality improvements at Hunts Point Market

By Ethan Marshall

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Community Service

Theory 9 gives out over 100 food bags during Good Friday food pantry

By Ethan Marshall

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Community Celebration

Photos: Anthem holds nutrition fair at Bronx River Houses

By Ethan Marshall and Jewel Webber

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Registrations now open for Bronx Chamber of Commerce’s 2026 golf tournament — last before Bally’s development

By Ethan Marshall

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Kids & Education

Council Member Eric Dinowitz joins student drummers to celebrate arts funding for schools

By Emily Swanson

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Photos: Nearly 100 Bronx residents take part in ‘No Kings Day’ rally in Pelham Bay Park

By Ethan Marshall

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Black women bookstore owners gather at The Lit Bar to celebrate their inaugural bookstore crawl

By Keke Grant-Floyd

NYC Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels visits the Bronx on ‘Our Schools. Our Future’ tour focusing on the future of public schools

By Keke Grant-Floyd

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Arts & Entertainment

New Teatro Fest NYC play ‘Petra’ focuses on the intersection between mental health, relationships and survival

By ET Rodriguez

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‘You saved my life’: How one Bronx social worker helps transgender patients recover with dignity

By Kylie Clifton

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Child drawing and making crafts in school or daycare.Finally: NYC’s Free 2-K Will Cover a Full Workday for Parents

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Finally: NYC’s Free 2-K Will Cover a Full Workday for Parents

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Inheritance in sound: Young Concert Artists and the future of music

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Schneps Podcasts

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

Dominique Jackson delivers remarks at the Stonewall Inn Gives Back Initiative's gala in 2024.

Dominique Jackson to serve as NYC Pride grand marshal for a second time