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News

‘There’s a New Sheriff in Town’: Justin Sanchez celebrates winning District 17 City Council

By Kaylen Jackson Conversation…

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News

‘It all ends today’: notorious Rikers jail barge removed from Hunts Point

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

Justin Sanchez a 33-year-old progressive candidate running on a slogan of "cleaning up the damn streets" won the 2025 Democratic Primary election in round four of the ranked choice voting tallies released on Tuesday.

‘Clean the Damn Streets’ says the next generation of Bronx leadership

By Kaylen Jackson Conversation…

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Housing

Permits filed for residential building with 42 units in Hunts Point

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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Arts & Entertainment

Custom glam: Council Member Farías collabs with Bronx dressmaker Edwin Reyes for elected officials’ fashion show

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Bronx officials call for Amtrak to answer for Metro-North expansion delays

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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AMNY

Bad Bunny brings buzz to Bronx bakery with summer anthem

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Courts

Bronx man indicted for murder after allegedly throwing 2-year-old son into Bronx River

By Christian Murray Conversation…

Images of public artwork at five libraries across three boroughs were displayed at Hunts Point Library Wednesday when the city announced their completion.

Arts & Entertainment

New public artworks unveiled at Hunts Point and Melrose Libraries

By Sadie Brown Conversation…

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Hunts Point nonprofit honored with street co-naming and $3.2M investment

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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Health

New GrowNYC food distribution warehouse opens in Hunts Point

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Mayor Adams announces plan to close Rikers jail barge, create marine terminal in Hunts Point

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

fire

Fire erupts at New York Bottling Co. in Hunts Point; no injuries reported

By Sadie Brown Conversation…

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Housing

Second phase of The Peninsula affordable housing project tops out in Hunts Point

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

On Left Rocking the Boat Executive Director Adam Green with staffers at David Bryne fundraiser

Op-Ed

Bronx youth boat program honored by ’80s music icon at Town Hall

By Claude Solnik Conversation…

Borough President Gibson urged the administration Thursday to fully fund the parks department and plant more trees in the borough during a press conference.

BP Gibson and environmentalists urge city to boost Parks Dept. budget, expand tree canopy

By Sadie Brown Conversation…

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