Archive – Bronx Times

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Business

Twelve Montefiore nurses laid off to be replaced by AI, nurses’ union says

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

Statue of Liberty

AMNY

America 250: They’re still coming to America: How New York became the proud colossus of immigration in America

NYC Heat Emergency: Mayor Mamdani Expands Pools and Cooling Centers for July 4th

New York Family

NYC Heat Emergency: Mamdani Expands Pools and Cooling Centers for July 4th Weekend

MTA new R211 D train cars running in Brooklyn

AMNY

About ‘D’-arn time: MTA rolls out shiny new R211 trains on the D line, replacing 1980s-era rail cars

The Filipino fast-food chain Jollibee officially opened its first Bronx location on July 1, drawing crowds of eager customers whose lines wrapped around the block before the restaurant opened its doors.

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Filipino fast-food chain Jollibee opens its first Bronx location in The Hub

By Marina Samuel Conversation…

Bronx Council Member Althea Stevens introduced a bill to form a Youth Board with at least three teens and young adults that would advise the city on youth programming.

Politics

Bronx elected officials celebrate big city budget wins — but Council Member Althea Stevens says it’s not enough

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

deadly pedestrian traffic death in vision zero era

AMNY

Vision Zero: NYC pedestrian traffic deaths hit record low for first half of this year, DOT data

Men’s Health Month fair brings free health screenings and resources to South Bronx families

By Karizma Jernigan Conversation…

Evacuation Day

AMNY

America 250 | New York City and its often forgotten role in the American Revolution

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More than 700 Bronx families receive free groceries at community event backed by Goodr, NBA Total Health

By Maurice Burbridge Conversation…

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One Bronx artist wants employees—not CEOs, to have a hall of fame

By Maurice Burbridge Conversation…

Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Speaker Julie Menin shake hands on their first NYC budget together June 30, 2026

AMNY

$125.8B NYC BUDGET: Mamdani, Menin shake on deal at deadline with flat NYPD headcount, 9/11 records portal, and more

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Inside the Bronx’s new gaming spot: Bledix Gaming Cafe creates a unique neighborhood hangout

By Bridgette Leahy Conversation…

Rendering of River Commons.

Housing

Mayor Mamdani, NYC Health + Hospitals break ground on $255M River Commons, bringing 328 affordable homes to the South Bronx

By Marina Samuel Conversation…

Gov. Kathy Hochul speaking at Bronx Day in Albany, alongside Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson and State Sen. Nathalia Fernandez.

Politics

Bronx elected officials overwhelmingly endorse Governor Kathy Hochul for re-election

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

A rally with City Council members and advocates for the expansion of the Fair Fares program.

AMNY

NYC BUDGET: Fair Fares half-priced fare program expanded to make 340,000 more New Yorkers eligible

More from Around NYC

Great Amusement Parks for Kids In and Near NYC

New York Family

24 Best Family Amusement Parks in New York and Beyond

a crowd watches Louie Vega

Louie Vega reflects on New York roots as Pacha New York enters a new era

Schneps Podcasts

Billie Manton, Thank You For Coming Out (Minisode)

A circuit party in Fire Island Pines. The second season of the docuseries “Finding Fire Island" recently launched.

‘Finding Fire Island’: Capturing the history and magic of a queer enclave