Community News – Page 47 of 68 – Bronx Times

HPD accepting affordable housing, community space proposals for vacant lot in Crotona Park East

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Borough’s first mobile drug treatment unit opens in South Bronx

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

Pedestrians navigate East 138th Street between Cypress Avenue and Bruckner Boulevard on Feb. 6, 2024. East 138th was identified by the nonprofit Transportation Alternatives as one of the most dangerous streets in the city for those who drive, bike or walk.

The Bronx is home to New York City’s deadliest roadway: report

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

USDA Rep. Ritchie Torres

Rep. Torres, Fordham University co-host urban agriculture and food security roundtable

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Bronx Night Market to return for another season with additional robust programming for the borough

By Emily Davenport Conversation…

Billingsley Terrace lawsuit

Lawsuit calls on Billingsley Terrace landlords to speed up repairs as tenants remain displaced nearly two months following building collapse

By Steven Goodstein Conversation…

Students hold signs in support of Kingsbridge Heights Community Center in Albany, NY on Jan. 30, 2024.

Bronx teens head to Albany to advocate for increased afterschool program funding

By Ashlynn Perez Conversation…

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Week in Rewind: Get married at Bronx White Castle, head to Longwood Art Gallery exhibition, Lehman unveils new nursing center, Mega Millions ticket sold in South Bronx and more

Compiled by Seamus Higgins Conversation…

A young girl paints the three kings on canvas at the Bronx Puerto Rican Day Parade’s relaunch event.

Bronx Puerto Rican Day Parade hosts Three Kings Day event, its first since COVID-19 pandemic

By Bronx Times Conversation…

Professional lesson at Stadium Tennis Center

Bronx sports facilities see business boom thanks to new booking app

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Bronx entrepreneurs can compete to win $10K grant in first-ever ‘BX-Factor Challenge’

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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What’s Happening: Lunar New Year crafts, Storytime with Sharee Miller and ‘Merengue Con Amor 2’ at Lehman Performing Arts Center

By Seamus Higgins Conversation…

Harding Park renovations

Harding Park in southeast Bronx to undergo $11.4 million upgrade, its first revamp in decades

By Steven Goodstein Conversation…

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Big winner: $1M Mega Millions ticket sold at South Bronx gas station

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

A community member added the red sand on the floor into pavement cracks and also added a heart with the Red Sand Project sign to bring awareness of sex trafficking.

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Week in Rewind: Bronx immigration lawyer scammed clients, adult mentors for Bronx youth, CUNY students supporting asylum seekers and more

Compiled by Seamus Higgins Conversation…

Holding the Red Sand Project posters and pointing at the art on the floor by attendees is (l-r) Bronx County District Attorney, Darcel Clark; Pamela Damon, Executive Director at Not On My Watch, Inc. and Stephen Knoepfler, Chief of the Human Trafficking Unit Special Victims Division in the front of the Office of the Bronx County District Attorney.

Bronx district attorney’s office raises awareness for human trafficking through red sand event

By Bronx Times Conversation…

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