Opinion News – Bronx Times

New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin oversees the Council’s stated meeting at City Hall on April 16, 2026.

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The Speaker’s Corner: A budget that delivers affordability, stability, and opportunity

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Opinion

Bronx Times Opinion | Why I voted no on the $126 billion city budget

By Althea Stevens Conversation…

Housing

Bronx Times Opinion | Bronx tenants deserve a rent freeze

By Joanne Grell Conversation…

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Bronx Times Opinion | Protecting brain health: small steps can make a big difference

By Dr. James McDonald Conversation…

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…

AMNY

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

Opinion

Opinion | Federal cuts threaten Bronx renters-Albany must act

By Assemblymember Emérita Torres and Senator Luis Sepúlveda Conversation…

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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…

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