Archive – Bronx Times

The state will hold the first of three public hearings Wednesday to discuss its plan to rehab five bridges along the Cross Bronx Expressway. But Bronx leaders and transit advocates are pressing Albany for more time to review the plan, citing a lengthy and dense environmental assessment and busy holiday season.

Ahead of first public hearing for $900 million Cross Bronx bridge project, advocates press NYS for more time

By Sadie Brown

Bronxites, Bronx Alumn and those who are deeply rooted in the borough were honored in November on the City University of New York's 50 Under 50 list on notable alumni. Among them, influential CUNY grads in politics, science, the arts and entrepreneurial spaces.

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The Bronx shows up strong on CUNY’s 50 Under 50

by Sadie Brown

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Housing lottery closing soon for 15 units for seniors in Parkchester, rent starts at $1,945

By Ethan Marshall

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber

AMNY

MTA boss Lieber expects Mayor-elect Mamdani to move quickly on building out bus lane network to full potential

Where to Go Sledding in the NYC Area and Beyond

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Where to Go Sledding in the NYC Area and Beyond

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Caribbean Life

‘True Love’ in for pricey holiday shopping season according to data

Manhattan, New York, NY, USA - July 10th 2022: Male greengrocer selling vegetables outside his shop in the famous Chinatown market in Grand Street

AMNY

Op-Ed | A big city of small businesses

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Community Service

Montefiore’s Project Bravo Food Pantry celebrates 20 years serving Bronx community

By Ethan Marshall

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Acts of Kindness

Photos: Albert Einstein College of Medicine students and faculty pack 10K pounds of produce for local community organizations

By Ethan Marshall

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Bally’s Bronx casino plan proceeds to final state approval

By Emily Swanson

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What’s happening | movies, music, holiday celebrations and more

By Lauren Berardi

Jamaican singer Shaggy.

Caribbean Life

US$1M goal for star-studded Jamaica Strong Relief Concert

Assembly Member Jaime Williams, center, in all-black, flanked by Assembly Member Monique Chandler-Waterman to her immediate right; Sen. Roxanne Persaud, to Williams' immediate left; and Brooklyn Canarsie Lions President Jean Joseph, to Persaud's immediate left.

Caribbean Life

Brooklyn leaders rally community for Jamaica relief

Bronx Community Foundation welcomes new executive director

By Emily Swanson

Casino site in Queens

AMNY

NYS Gaming Board approves full casino licenses for all three active bids in Queens and Bronx

Luis Sepúlveda

PoliticsNY

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with State Senator Luis Sepúlveda

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Where to Go Sledding in the NYC Area and Beyond

New York Family

Where to Go Sledding in the NYC Area and Beyond

law enforcement and NYPD at Brooklyn storage facility

Self-storage mystery: Fears of ICE raid lead Brooklyn pols activists to scene of joint NYPD-federal criminal investigation

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Schneps Podcasts

Dan Rattiner speaks with Rue Matthiessen, an East End–based writer – Episode 258

An afternoon march on World AIDS Day featured a die-in in front of the Stonewall Inn.

New York City commemorates World AIDS Day