Politics News – Bronx Times

From left to right, City Councilmember Eric Dinowitz, Rep. Ritchie Torres and State Assemblymember Jeffrey Dinowitz hold a press conference to oppose the city's proposal to allow the International Cricket Council to build a 34,000-seat stadium in Van Cortlandt Park for the T20 World Cup.

Bronx pols, locals mount growing opposition to cricket stadium in Van Cortlandt Park

By Camille Botello

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Op-ed | Outdoor dining is here to stay in New York City

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Bon appétit: Adams declares ‘Outdoor dining will be here forever’ with new law extending the program throughout NYC

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In the Community with Council Member Marjorie Velázquez

The Bronx GOP office windows are seen boarded up after a person threw a metal trash can through the glass on Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023.

NYPD arrests suspect for trashing Bronx GOP headquarters in Morris Park

By Camille Botello

The Kingsbridge Armory has been mostly dormant for nearly 30 years.

Hochul, Adams announce $200M grants for Kingsbridge Armory, which Bronx leaders say will finally get the project off the ground

By Camille Botello

Jonathan Soto speaks with his hands together, looking off camera while speaking outside the Trump Links at Ferry Point Park site.

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Jonathan Soto, Benedetto’s Progressive challenger, is back.

By Aliya Schneider

The International Cricket Council is hoping to host next year's T20 Cricket World Cup in Van Cortlandt Park.

Proposed 34K-seat cricket stadium in Van Cortlandt Park could face crippling legal, legislative hurdles

By Emily Forgash

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THE COSTS OF CHANGE: NYC co-op and condo owners face expensive dilemma in upgrading buildings to meet new climate law

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Five Bronx students selected for the 2023 NYC Votes Youth Ambassador Program

By Emily Swanson

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In NY1 interview, Eric Adams chides media, claims ‘coordinated effort’ to attack his mayoral administration

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‘Failure to respond’? Williams, council members grill Adams admin over response to apocalyptic smoke last month

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With all ballots counted, Marmorato wins GOP, Conservative lines, locks in date with Velázquez

By Aliya Schneider

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Adams says he tells donors to ‘follow the rules,’ after 6 indicted in straw donor scheme to boost his 2021 campaign

Bronx politicians and anti-violence organizations hold a press conference in Joyce Kilmer Park on July 6, 2023 after multiple shootings and violent acts played out across the borough over the long holiday weekend.

Bronx pols outraged over 16 shootings, 25 injuries across violent Fourth of July weekend

By Camille Botello

Kristy Marmorato poses between two supporters

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BREAKING: Kristy Marmorato declares victory with CD-13 Republican primary lead

By Aliya Schneider

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