Van Nest News – Bronx Times

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Community

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

By Emily Swanson

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Community

Veterans honored during Memorial Day ceremony at Van Nest Memorial Plaza

By Max Blease

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Courts

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

By Christian Murray

major crimes

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

By Ethan Marshall

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Books

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

By Emily Swanson

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Politics

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

By Czarinna Andres

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

By Ethan Marshall

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Community

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

By Sadie Brown

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Armed Bronx robbers sought for brazen summer stickup pattern

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Community

Community boards weigh in on Metro-North megaproject

By Emily Swanson

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

Lifestyle

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

By Camille Botello

Passengers wait for the Metro-North in July 2023.

Development

DCP proposes ‘transformational’ rezoning around new Parkchester/‌Van Nest, Morris Park Metro-North stations

By Camille Botello

People wait for the train at the Botanical Garden Metro-North station in Bedford Park on Wednesday, May 17, 2023.

Community

ULURP process for Metro-North project will begin soon, city says

By Camille Botello and Emily Swanson

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Politics

CB11 votes to form removal committee to oust chair, vice chair

By Steven Goodstein

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Van Nest resident dies after crashing moped into parked car in Harding Park

By Aliya Schneider

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Off track: Efforts to keep Metro-North expansion on schedule failed under ‘a problematic circumstance’

By Aliya Schneider

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