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Members of the Bangladeshi Muslim community buy clothes on Chaand Raat for Eid.

Community Celebration

Bangladeshi communities in Castle Hill keep Chaand Raat tradition alive in the Bronx

By Marina Samuel

City Hall looking up in red tint amid nyc budget problems

AMNY

NYC BUDGET: Another rating company issues negative financial outlook as City Hall grapples with big deficit

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Health

Angela Carter appointed new chief of nursing of NYC Health + Hospitals/‌Jacobi | North Central Bronx

By Ethan Marshall

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Community Service

Photos: Met Council holds Halal food distribution at Mosholu Montefiore Community Center

By Ethan Marshall and Jewel Webber

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Community leaders press for details on the new Bronx jail — and investment in keeping people out

By Emily Swanson

Mayor Zohran Mamdani with people in City Hall to announce new Office of Community Safety

AMNY

MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor starts new community safety office, with mental health crises an early focus

Richard Swygert was convicted of murder on March 19 for a triple shooting that killed a 20-year-old Rosedale man in front of the notorious and now-closed Umbrella Hotel in Kew Gardens during the early morning hours of New Year's Day 2021.

QNS

Bronx man convicted of murder for 2021 New Year’s Day triple shooting at notorious Queens hotel: DA

MTA chair speaks about new subway car order with arm in sling

AMNY

‘Rail’-ly big deal: MTA requests proposals for largest-ever new subway car order to replace number line trains

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Bronx leaders rally against Medicaid cuts that could leave thousands uninsured

By Claude Solnik

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Community Service

Photos: Theory 9 holds monthly food distribution outside Marie Curie High School

By Ethan Marshall and Jewel Webber

Cyclist riding around New York

AMNY

Mamdani nixes Adams-era policy to criminally charge cyclists, e-bike riders for minor traffic offenses

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Outdoors

Rescued red fox stowaway finds temporary home at the Bronx Zoo

By Marina Samuel

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AMNY

MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Tisch says talks over NYPD protest unit are not about disbanding it; Mayor taps new sanitation head

AMNY

Dylan Lopez Contreras, first New York City high school student detained by ICE, released after 10 months

Kamakaze dancing during the exhibit’s opening night (1)

Arts & Entertainment

Bronx Historical Society’s ‘When the Bronx Moved’ tells the story of a borough that never stopped dancing

By Siddhartha Harmalkar

Housing

Mamdani administration launches tools to help homeowners build backyard tiny homes, basement apartments

By Emily Swanson

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New York Family

31 Easter Events for Families in NYC

City Hall looking up in red tint amid nyc budget problems

NYC BUDGET: Another rating company issues negative financial outlook as City Hall grapples with big deficit

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Schneps Podcasts

Toni-Ann Sforza, COO of Municipal Credit Union, on Building Culture, Talent, and Growth

US Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. delivers remarks while US President Donald Trump listens during a press conference at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., September 22, 2025.

Federal judge in Oregon blocks HHS ‘declaration’ targeting youth gender-affirming care