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Gov. Kathy Hochul, joined by the state's Office of Mental Health Commissioner Ann Sullivan, announced "sweeping investments" in mental health services, especially for youth, in a press conference on Jan. 11, 2023.

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Gov. Hochul announces statewide crackdown on staged crashes to curb auto insurance fraud

By Marina Samuel Conversation…

DSP employees working at the DYY5 warehouse in Morris Park

Business

Bronx Amazon delivery contractors warn Mamdani-backed bill could put jobs at risk

By Siddhartha Harmalkar Conversation…

Courtesy of Bana McKay, White Castle story

Revolutionary War history hides in plain sight outside Bronx White Castle

By Matthew McKay Conversation…

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Marble Hill protesters call for ICE to leave NYC after Oscar Belgal shooting

By Rebecca Raghunath Conversation…

Mayor Mamdani announcing that the first city-run grocery store will be located in the Peninsula in Hunts Point.

Food

City launches campaign to help thousands reapply for SNAP benefits under new federal rules

By Marina Samuel Conversation…

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West Bronx, Upper Manhattan elected officials urge developers to prohibit ICE from using Marble Hill Target parking lot

By Marina Samuel Conversation…

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New York Botanical Garden launches inaugural Día de los Muertos celebration through Nov. 2

By Maurice Burbridge Conversation…

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Bronx workers rally against alleged labor abuses on affordable housing projects

By Rebecca Raghunath Conversation…

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Gov. Kathy Hochul visits Bronx seniors to promote Energy Affordability Program expanded to 2.5 million households

By Rebecca Raghunath Conversation…

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East Bronx set for new transmission line as state approves Propel NY Energy project

By Jay Cole Conversation…

Courtesy of Council Member Kevin Riley’s office

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$1.7M outdoor fitness area opens at Shoelace Park for Northeast Bronx residents

By Matthew McKay Conversation…

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Bronx Times Opinion | A better Bronx starts with listening to the people

By Danielita Way Conversation…

Macombs Dam Park, a community park that rests in the shadow of Yankee Stadium, one of the richest sports franchises in the world, is deteriorating due to a decade of city neglect.

Why is the historic Bronx park next to Yankee Stadium falling apart despite City Council members raising millions to fix it?

By LaMont Jackson Conversation…

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Community Celebration

Lehman College named one of America’s best colleges by TIME magazine

By Steven Goodstein Conversation…

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East Bronx waterfront community pushes for solutions to water pollution in Eastchester Bay

By Matthew McKay Conversation…

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Riverdale Children’s Theatre helps Bronx students prepare for NYC performing arts high school auditions

By Jay Cole Conversation…

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New York Family

Joyful Diwali Events in NYC 2026

An inter-agency task force of federal, state, and local law enforcement officials conducted multiple raids across several boroughs on Tuesday as part of an ongoing, massive Medicaid fraud investigation.

RAID DAY: Federal agents hit NYC adult day care centers in Medicaid fraud crackdown

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The Reading Institute with Founder Dr. Katie Pace Miles

Jordyn Jay founded Black Trans Femmes in the Arts in 2020 as a visual arts program to help Black trans femme artists grow their craft.

Collective aims to serve as ‘launchpad’ for Black trans femme artists