Van Nest News – Bronx Times

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Photos: 49th Precinct Community Affairs Bureau hosts community potluck

By Ethan Marshall and Jewel Webber Conversation…

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Council District 13 candidates debate local development, Trump and more

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Permits filed for residential building with six units in Van Nest

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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Politics

Shirley Aldebol hosts fundraiser and general election kickoff at Chippewa Democratic Club

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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Kids & Education

VNNA and Cross County Savings Bank team up for backpack giveaway

By Ethan Marshall 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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Veterans honored during Memorial Day ceremony at Van Nest Memorial Plaza

By Max Blease Conversation…

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Bronx man sentenced to 20 years to life for fatally stabbing estranged wife in her Van Nest apartment

By Christian Murray Conversation…

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Bronx sees sharp drop in major crimes to start 2025, but uptick in felony assaults

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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Author with Bronx roots debuts new novel, “All Mixed Up,” at Pelham-Van Nest library

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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With resounding support from Bronx and Queens, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez clinches fourth term in Congress

By Czarinna Andres Conversation…

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Crunching the Bronx crime numbers: rapes increase, vehicle thefts drop in September 2024

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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Bronx Council Member Oswald Feliz calls for more cops in his district as shooting incidents spike

By Sadie Brown Conversation…

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Armed Bronx robbers sought for brazen summer stickup pattern

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Community boards weigh in on Metro-North megaproject

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

Denisse Uribe Palin styles Kerene Edie's hair at her salon Hair By Dee in Van Nest on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024.

Black hair: The price, joy and beauty of it all

By Camille Botello Conversation…

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