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Bronx Times@bronxtimes · Apr 30, 2024

Bronx Times staffers ET Rodriguez, Mayra Kalaora, Camille Botello and Emily Swanson were recognized for stories they reported in 2023 during this year’s awards weekend- from arts and editorial stories to features and news stories. bxtimes.com/bronx-timesnew…

bronxtimes's tweet card. The Bronx Times and Bronx Times Reporter weekly newspapers won five prizes at the New York Press Association's (NYPA) annual conference upstate last weekend —

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Bronx Times@bronxtimes · 13 h

Housing lottery closing soon for 11 units in Mount Hope building with rents starting at $2,027 – Bronx Times bxtimes.com/housing-lotter…

bronxtimes's tweet card. Time is ticking away to enter a housing lottery for 11 affordable units at 66 E. 177th St. in Mount Hope of the Bronx that will end on Tuesday, Aug. 5.

Bronx Times@bronxtimes · Jul 27

Some Bronx neighborhoods say no to City of Yes in ongoing lawsuit – Bronx Times bxtimes.com/some-bronx-nei…

bronxtimes's tweet card. The trio of rezoning policies collectively known as City of Yes is making its way through a legal challenge, bolstered by support from Bronx residents and

Bronx Times@bronxtimes · Jul 25

The gala will honor businesses, leaders and changemakers who have been driving growth, innovation and resilience across the Bronx. bxtimes.com/bronx-chamber-…

bronxtimes's tweet card. The Bronx Chamber of Commerce announced it will be holding its 2025 annual gala, “Illuminating Success,” on Thursday, Sept. 18, at Marina del Rey.

Bronx Times@bronxtimes · Jul 25

Bronx Rises Against Gun Violence (B.R.A.G.), the community violence intervention program of Good Shepherd Services, hosted its annual Peace Barbeque on July 19 on Morris Avenue, between East 190th Street and East 191st Street. bxtimes.com/brag-peace-bar…

bronxtimes's tweet card. Bronx Rises Against Gun Violence (B.R.A.G.), the community violence intervention program of Good Shepherd Services, hosted its annual Peace Barbeque on July

Bronx Times@bronxtimes · Jul 25

Not On My Watch (NOMW) Inc. recently hosted a special celebration honoring numerous community members at Eastwood Manor. bxtimes.com/nomw-inc-uni-t…

bronxtimes's tweet card. Not On My Watch (NOMW) Inc. recently hosted a special celebration honoring numerous community members at Eastwood Manor, located at 3371 Eastchester Rd.

Bronx Times@bronxtimes · Jul 25

Several Bronx leaders and community members joined NYC Parks in a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the completion of the newly reconstructed Goble Playground on Wednesday, July 23, at Goble Place and Macombs Dam Road in the Mount Eden section of the boro... bxtimes.com/bronx-leaders-…

bronxtimes's tweet card. Several Bronx leaders and community members joined NYC Parks in a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the completion of the newly reconstructed Goble Playground

Bronx Times@bronxtimes · Jul 25

Signarama, a national franchise that makes custom signs for organizations of all kinds, is welcoming customers to its newly-opened South Bronx location at East 137th Street and Third Avenue. bxtimes.com/signarama-adds…

bronxtimes's tweet card. Signarama, a national franchise that makes custom signs for organizations of all kinds, is welcoming customers to its newly-opened South Bronx location at

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Bronx Times@bronxtimes · Jul 24

South Bronx kids learn golf and life lessons with First Tee program – Bronx Times bxtimes.com/south-bronx-ki…

bronxtimes's tweet card. This summer, at Mosholu Golf Course, South Bronx kids ages 6 to 18 are learning the finer points of golf and life lessons in patience, perseverance, and

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Bronx Times@bronxtimes · Jul 24

Local elected officials and business leaders gather for Bronx Chamber of Commerce’s 2025 Legislative Breakfast Forum – Bronx Times bxtimes.com/bronx-chamber-…

bronxtimes's tweet card. More than 200 business owners, community leaders and elected officials gathered for the Bronx Chamber of Commerce's 2025 Legislative Breakfast Forum on

Bronx Times@bronxtimes · Jul 24

Van Gogh Dress-Up Day at New York Botanical Garden this Saturday promises plenty of artful fun – Bronx Times bxtimes.com/van-gogh-new-y…

bronxtimes's tweet card. The New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) invites community members to participate in its Van Gogh Dress-Up Day and enjoy other fun activities related to the

Bronx Times@bronxtimes · Jul 24

Borough President Vanessa Gibson lends conditional support to Kingsbridge Armory land use application – Bronx Times bxtimes.com/borough-presid…

bronxtimes's tweet card. Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson announced on Wednesday her conditional support for the land use changes required to redevelop the Kingsbridge Armory,

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Bronx Times@bronxtimes · Jul 23

Hell on two wheels: Moped-riding thieves in Bronx attack pedestrians in drive-by robbery pattern – Bronx Times bxtimes.com/moped-bronx-dr…

bronxtimes's tweet card. Police are on the hunt for two moped-riding thieves behind a series of drive-by robberies around the borough dating back to May.

Bronx Times@bronxtimes · Jul 22

Family of Saniyah Cheatham call for accountability at funeral for teen who died in NYPD custody – Bronx Times bxtimes.com/family-of-sani…

bronxtimes's tweet card. The July 22 funeral for 18-year-old Saniyah Cheatham, who died in NYPD custody at the 41st Precinct, included a forceful rallying cry for justice and

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Bronx Times@bronxtimes · Jul 22

From bullied Bronx teen to yo-yo star: how Richard Pigkaso found his joy – Bronx Times bxtimes.com/bronx-yo-yo-st…

bronxtimes's tweet card. Never did Richard Pigkaso think that a yo-yo from Toys “R” us would change his life.

Bronx Times@bronxtimes · Jul 22

MTA new train design on track in Bronx – Bronx Times bxtimes.com/mta-new-train-…

bronxtimes's tweet card. Some passengers on the B train across the Bronx and Brooklyn on July 21 may not have known it, but they were riding a train bound for the future.

Bronx Times@bronxtimes · Jul 22

Checkmate! Young Kings and Queens Chess Club and Edenwald Library wrap up free chess lessons program – Bronx Times bxtimes.com/young-kings-qu…

bronxtimes's tweet card. The Young Kings and Queens Chess Club held its last day of free chess lessons at the Edenwald Library on Saturday, July 19.

Bronx Times@bronxtimes · Jul 21

Under the CHEFS Act, Torres wants restaurants to get a tax credit to clean up their grills – Bronx Times bxtimes.com/torres-introdu…

bronxtimes's tweet card. Torres introduced the CHEFS Act, which would give sliding scale tax credits to small business owners updating their stoves or adding a qualifying emissions control device.

Bronx Times@bronxtimes · Jul 21

AOC campaign office vandalized – Bronx Times bxtimes.com/aoc-campaign-o…

bronxtimes's tweet card. When the Bronx Times visited later that morning, large splashes of red paint covered the campaign poster near the door. Earlier news photos showed a sign

Bronx Times@bronxtimes · Jul 20

New members of PSA 8 tenant council sworn in at Edenwald Houses – Bronx Times bxtimes.com/new-members-ps…

bronxtimes's tweet card. PSA 8, the NYPD division that patrols Bronx NYCHA developments in the 43rd and 45th Precincts, held a July 15 swearing-in ceremony for its tenant council,

Bronx Times@bronxtimes · Jul 19

Kingsbridge Armory redevelopment: Bronxites say 'let's get it done' at Borough President Gibson's public hearing bxtimes.com/kingsbridge-ar…

bronxtimes's tweet image. Kingsbridge Armory redevelopment: Bronxites say 'let's get it done' at Borough President Gibson's public hearing bxtimes.com/kingsbridge-ar…