Archive – Bronx Times

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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.

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

First New Yorker and member of Lenape tribe celebrates Indigenous Peoples Day

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America 250 | Descendants of the First New Yorkers look for the ‘freedom to move forward’ through retelling history

City Council Speaker Julie Menin (l.) with Deputy Speaker Nantasha Williams, who according to the Quadrennial Advisory Commission, testified in May 2026 that , increasing the salaries of the city’s elected officials was a long-overdue cost of living adjustment.

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NYC elected officials could get nearly 20% pay raises this summer – far more than they asked for

City Council speaker Julie Menin speaks about NYC budget

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NYC BUDGET: Still no handshake between Mamdani and Menin as CityFHEPS fight comes down to deadline wire

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Arts & Entertainment

Mayor Mamdani presents artwork by Bronx-based designer Edwin Reyes at Toñita Fest 2026

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Health

‘It’s upsetting, because it was preventable’ Bronx family accuses Jacobi and Montefiore of neglecting their mother

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

indigenous

What’s happening | Indigenous art workshop, Fourth of July, Jay-Z listening party and more

By Lauren Berardi Conversation…

Fireworks burst in the air during the Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks Extravaganza on July 4, 2025.

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America 250 | Your last-minute guide to celebrating July 4 in New York City

images of suspect in Bronx rape case

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Bronx rape case: Creep sought for attacking 13-year-old girl in secluded area of Van Cortlandt Park

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Bronx fireworks extravaganza celebrates new Orchard Beach pavilion

By Maurice Burbridge Conversation…

Rep. Ritchie Torres and Mayor Zohran Mamdani announce the expansion of broadband access for low-income families in the Bronx and Upper Manhattan.

Veterans

Department of Justice Memo sparks backlash from Bronx elected officials and disability advocacy groups

By Siddhartha Harmalkar Conversation…

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Lone RGB dissenter says there was no City Hall interference in rent freeze vote, but warns cost relief must follow

photo of Bronx subway platform from open elevator door, with images of subway slashing suspect

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Bronx subway slasher sought for attacking man on 4 line in bloody ambush

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