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Opinion | The Bronx cannot keep burning

By Amanda Farías, Council Member & Bronx Delegation Co-Chair

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

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EXCLUSIVE: Mayor Mamdani and Rep. Ritchie Torres announce $2M to expand high-speed internet in The Bronx and Upper Manhattan

By Marina Samuel

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Bronx property owners and workforce push back against state weatherization program cuts

By Emily Swanson

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Community First Democrats take part in voter registration and outreach event in Kingsbridge

By Ethan Marshall

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Mamdani visits Bronx Children’s Museum for national town hall on his 100 days in office

By Emily Swanson

Bronx organizations take center stage at NYC’s 2026 Mayoral Service Recognition ceremony

By Carol Chen

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EXCLUSIVE: Former NY-15 candidate Dalourny Nemorin on hard lessons learned as a political newcomer

By Emily Swanson

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New York State Assemblymember Yudelka Tapia pushes bill to add organ donation question to electronic tax forms

By Emily Swanson

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UNITE HERE Local 100 union endorses Michael Blake over Ritchie Torres for NY-15

By Emily Swanson

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Housing & Homelessness

Rep. Maxine Waters joins Ritchie Torres for NYCHA leaders’ roundtable on tenant concerns

By Emily Swanson

President Barack Obama and Mayor Zohran Mamdani smiling while sitting and talking with kids about childcare

Mamdani and Obama sing to toddlers in the Bronx as mayor pushes free childcare

By Shea Vance

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Opinion | Bronx Families and all New Yorkers deserve transparency on 340B

By Assemblymember Amanda N. Septimo

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Two Bronx districts tapped for major NYC trash bin expansion

By Emily Swanson

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South Bronx clinic staffer deported to Venezuela after routine immigration check

By Emily Swanson

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Political party founded by Gonzalo Duran expanding petitioning infrastructure across New York State

By Ethan Marshall

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Former Wall Street executive Marty Dolan campaigns for second time to challenge AOC

By Emily Swanson

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MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor marks Day 100 with Bronx illegal-dumping cleanup after citywide vote

By Adam Daly

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OUR FORGOTTEN BOROUGH | Bronx food pantries, aid groups brace for surge in need as SNAP cuts loom

By Shea Vance

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Debate over last-mile delivery bill heats up in first City Council hearing

By Emily Swanson

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Governor Hochul announces congestion pricing is funding air quality improvements at Hunts Point Market

By Ethan Marshall

OneNYC Yasser Salem, moderator Dalourny Nemorin and the NY-15 candidates, Michael Blake and Jose Vega.

Michael Blake and Jose Vega debate housing, immigration and Israel in NY-15 race.

By Marina Samuel

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Bronx cancer survivors pressure Governor Kathy Hochul to preserve Medicaid coverage for biomarker testing

By Emily Swanson

Michael Blake and Jose Vega will participate in the OneNYC debate.

NY-15 challengers to face off in OneNYC Action debate, Rep. Ritchie Torres opts out

By Marina Samuel

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Photos: Nearly 100 Bronx residents take part in ‘No Kings Day’ rally in Pelham Bay Park

By Ethan Marshall

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28-year-old woman arrested after allegedly posing as a teen student at Westchester Square Academy

New Pride Agenda executive director Kei Williams delivers remars in the State Capitol on May 6, 2026.

Advocates call on New York State to protect gender-affirming care, establish 24-hour LGBTQ crisis hotline

Arif Nour, of Red Hook, Brooklyn, surrendered at the 108th Precinct in Long Island City after realizing he was wanted in a unlawful imprisonment investigation stemming from an incident two weeks earlier in Sunnyside.

Brooklyn man charged with unlawful imprisonment of woman at Sunnyside 7 train station claimed he was just ‘pretending to kidnap’ her: NYPD

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Crown Heights tenants accuse landlord of illegally de-stabilizing units after fake renovations