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permits

Housing

Permits filed for 6-story residential building with 26 units in Highbridge

By Ethan Marshall

ymca

Photos: Castle Hill YMCA of Greater New York raises over $20K at fundraising event

By Ethan Marshall

U.S. Respresentative Ritchie Torres, Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson State Assembly Member Landon Dais and nonprofit partners and small farms gathered to warn about the potential devastating impacts that the proposed $300 million in cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) could have on families in the Bronx.

Health

Bronx leaders rally against proposed $300B SNAP cut, warn of devastating local impact

By Sadie Brown

traffic deaths

Transit

Bronx traffic deaths drop 43% as city hits record-low fatalities in first half of 2025

By Christian Murray

Council Member Pierina Sanchez, Assembly Member Jeffrey Dinowitz, and NYC Parks Commissioner Iris Rodriguez-Rosa cut the ribbon to officially reopen Strong Street Playground in Kingsbridge Heights following a $3.04 million renovation.

Bronx playground gets major makeover with $3M investment

By Christian Murray

A modular Portland Loo restroom is delivered to Hoyt Playground in Queens, one of five installed across the city as part of a pilot program to expand public bathroom access

AMNY

Million dollar potties: Five new modular restrooms open in NYC parks topped $1 million each to install

Three men (Zohran Mamdani, Eric Adams and Donald Trump) speaking in suit and ties

AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Trump says he’ll ‘arrest’ Mamdani over potential ICE interference, praises Adams’ reelection bid

Shirley Aldebol Council District 13

Politics

Shirley Aldebol clinches Democratic nomination in Bronx’s District 13 City Council race

By Christian Murray

Official renderings show the proposed $4 billion Bally's Bronx casino and resort with a 2,000 seat event space which will surround the public golf course in Throggs Neck which is operated by Bally's Golf Links and Ferry Point. The gaming giant is competing for one of three downstate casino licenses which will be awarded later this year.

News

Bally’s submits $4B Bronx casino plan, promises historic investment

By Sadie Brown

voucher

Housing

Voucher confusion leaves 80-year-old woman and disabled son on brink of homelessness

By Shane O’Brien

People wearing bright shirts protesting rent hike

AMNY

Going up: Rent Guidelines Board approves rent hikes on city’s stabilized units

City Council members with administrators announce passage of new budget

AMNY

City Council unanimously approves $116 billion budget that moves away from cuts, expands spending on services

aoc

News

Yearbook photo sparks renewed debate over AOC’s ‘Bronx girl’ identity

By Sadie Brown

college student

Courts

Bronx man sentenced to 20 years to life for random murder of college student in 2021

By Christian Murray

man in suit waving from podium during primary for mayoral election

AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Board of Elections to run ranked-choice tabulations in primary on Tuesday

gender affirming care

‘Scary and Depressing’: Bronx LGBTQ+ community reacts to SCOTUS ruling on gender affirming care

By Sadie Brown

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Queens shooting suspect

Queens A train shooting of 15-year-old boy was act of revenge from prior altercation: sources

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Antoine Craigwell delivers opening remarks at the In My Mind Conference.

In My Mind Conference to host online forum on intersection of mental health and climate change