Claremont News – Bronx Times

The newly expanded Grant Park.

NYC Parks, city officials unveils 4.7 acre Grant Park expansion, transforming vacant Bronx lots into green space

By Marina Samuel

Council Member Althea Stevens allocates $100K to STEM center at Andrew Freedman Home

By Emily Swanson

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Baez Place supportive housing project opens in Claremont, offering stability and support for Bronx residents

By Emily Swanson

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Housing

Renderings unveiled for the Heartwood, an upcoming mixed-use building with 113 apartments in Claremont

By Ethan Marshall

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Politics

Michael Blake draws fire for Congressional District 15 campaign launch video

By Emily Swanson

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EXCLUSIVE: Community Board 3 member voted out due to allegations of ‘disruptive behavior’

By Emily Swanson

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Verizon Innovative Learning Lab opens in Claremont middle school

By Emily Swanson

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Hell on two wheels: Moped-riding thieves in Bronx attack pedestrians in drive-by robbery pattern

By Robert Pozarycki

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Grand Concourse Library set for major redevelopment with new affordable housing

By Ethan Marshall

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Community Service

Bronx students compete in second annual ‘BX Invitational’ chess tournament at Yankee Stadium

By Ethan Marshall

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Housing

Permits filed for 4-story residential building in Claremont

By Ethan Marshall

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North Riverdale

Bronx sees decline in subway crime as NYPD ramps up transit patrols

By Sadie Brown

Police asked for help identifying two men suspected of burglarizing a donation center for victims of the January 10 fire.

North Riverdale

Two men broke into a resource center and stole donations for Wallace Ave fire victims

By Sadie Brown

deed theft

Bronx man who stabbed and strangled his mother to death sentenced to 25 years to life: DA

By Christian Murray

ICE

North Riverdale

ICE raid: Feds arrest ‘criminal alien’ in Bronx sting operation

By Dean Moses

Housing

FDNY: faulty electrical wiring caused Jan. 10 five-alarm fire in Allerton neighborhood

By Emily Swanson

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A five-year-old girl had a close call in the Bronx on Wednesday evening after a stray bullet grazed the side of her head as she walked along the sidewalk with her mother.

Five-year-old Bronx girl grazed in head by bullet as she walked with mother

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"Diamonds," directed by Ferzan Özpetek, opens May 15 at the Angelika Film Center.

Q&A: Filmmaker Ferzan Özpetek delivers an ode to women in new film ‘Diamonds’