Opinion News – Bronx Times

Bronx Times Opinion | America’s obsession with grades is failing students

By Ray McNulty and Rick Dalton Conversation…

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Business

Bronx Times Opinion | Don’t let Albany disrupt the deals that help local stores compete

By Musa Konaifa Conversation…

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Health

Bronx Times Opinion | STROKE: Know what to do and how to prevent it

By Dr. Lenore Ocava Conversation…

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Business

Bronx Times Opinion | Building an economy that works for the Bronx

By Sandra Lobo and Winston Peters Conversation…

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Health

Bronx Times Opinion | Women deserve affordable care before it becomes emergency care

By Assembly Member Chantel Jackson Conversation…

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Kids & Education

Opinion | For Bronx students, a diploma should mean more

By Dr. Curtis Palmore and Robert Hiller Conversation…

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Op-Ed

Opinion | How the City’s new director of street vendor assistance can earn the trust of small businesses

By David Rose Conversation…

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Health

Opinion | The Bronx cannot keep burning

By Amanda Farías, Council Member & Bronx Delegation Co-Chair Conversation…

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Speaker’s Corner: Small lots can make a big difference in NYC’s housing crisis

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Opinion | Federal cuts threaten Bronx renters-Albany must act

By Assemblymember Emérita Torres and Senator Luis Sepúlveda Conversation…

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AMNY

Op-Ed | The price of poor oversight: How retail loss is driving up the cost of living

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Op-Ed

Opinion | BXEDC’s Real Estate Navigator Initiative

By the Bronx Economic Development Corporation Conversation…

Health

Opinion | Aging with dignity shouldn’t depend on outdated Medicaid math

By Stephen B. Hanse Conversation…

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Opinion | Bronx Families and all New Yorkers deserve transparency on 340B

By Assemblymember Amanda N. Septimo Conversation…

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Opinion | Before expanding 340B, New Yorkers deserves transparency

By Cindy Rubi Estrada Conversation…

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Op-Ed | Bronx small businesses need support, not more red tape

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Oculus Outdoors: Summer Movies at The Oculus Where: The Oculus Plaza, World Trade Center, Lower Manhattan When: Select evenings June–September at 7 pm Cost: Free Oculus Outdoors brings free outdoor movie nights to the dramatic plaza outside the World Trade Center, with skyline views and a lively downtown atmosphere. This year’s lineup includes anniversary screenings of popular classics and crowd favorites. Summer Lineup: June 11: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off June 12: Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark July 23: Bridget Jones’s Diary July 24: She’s the Man August 13: Pretty in Pink August 14: Spy Kids September 17: Zoolander September 18: The Addams Family Why families love it: it’s an easy downtown outing with nostalgic, widely loved movies, plus a setting that feels uniquely New York, right beneath the stunning architecture of The Oculus. Movie Night on the Overlook at Wollman Rink Where: Wollman Rink Overlook, Central Park, Manhattan When: Select dates throughout summer 2026 (typically June–September, evenings) Cost: Free Movie Night on the Overlook transforms the scenic upper deck above Wollman Rink into a relaxed open-air cinema with sweeping Central Park views and a classic NYC skyline backdrop. This year’s lineup includes recent crowd-pleasers and family-friendly favorites such as Wicked: For Good and Captain America: Brave New World. Why families love it: It’s a hidden-in-plain-sight movie spot, with easy to access from Midtown and visually stunning at sunset.

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Mamdani administration to offer gender-affirming care at Corona clinic, but only for adults