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Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016

Concourse

Tenants demand NYC’s ‘worst landlord’ make repairs

Grand Concourse tenants are publicly demanding ‘NYC’s worst landlord’ repair their neglected residence. Read more…
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Hunts Point

Freight Train Derailment Impacts Amtrak Service

Amtrak service was disrupted Wednesday morning when a CSX freight train derailed in Hunts Point. Read more…
Throggs Neck

School Bus Overturns On Bruckner Expressway

A school bus accident left five children and three adults injured after the bus overturned on the Bruckner Expressway. Read more…
Woodstock

Lead By Example Hosts Anti-Violence Basketbal Tourn

Lead by Example and Reverse the Trend hosted a basketball tournament to help bring anti gun awareness to the Woodstock community. Read more…
Co-op City

Post 1871 Celebrates WWII Vet’s 96th

Co-op City American Legion Post 1871 saluted a World War II veteran on her 96th birthday. Read more…
Soundview

Thank An Officer Day At PSA 8

A local resident hosted an event thanking NYPD Housing Police Service Area 8 members for their dedicated service. Read more…

Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016

West Farms

Bronx men among 25 arrested for heroin trafficking

Fifteen Bronx residents were among 25 people indicted Friday in Bronx Supreme Court as part of a wide-reaching heroin trafficking operation through New York and Massachusetts from Mexico. Read more…
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Kingsbridge Heights

MTA quickly flips stance on flag lowering after union flap

The MTA reversed its stance on lowering flags to remember an FDNY captain after a union protest, according to members. Read more…
Morris Heights

Renovated Cedar Playground Blooms Again

Cedar Playground is officially open to the public following renovations. Read more…
Mott Haven

John Lennon Tour Bus Visits Academy of Letters

Peace, love and rock n’ roll came to Bronx Academy of Letters High School as part of a creative music project. Read more…
Pelham Bay

OLA Hosts Back-To-School BBQ

Our Lady of the Assumption School helped students and families get into the school spirit at its annual back-to-school barbecue. Read more…
Morris Park

Klein, Gjonaj Serve Up 2nd Annual Taste of Morris Park

The second annual Taste of Morris Park culinary celebration was a real treat for guests. Read more…

Monday, Oct. 3, 2016

Mott Haven

New York Common Pantry now serves the Bronx

New York Common Pantry is working to grow its new Nourish Program which will bring fresh produce to seniors throughout the Bronx. Read more…
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Pelham Bay

16th Annual Orchard Beach Classic Car & Motorcycle Show

The 16th annual Orchard Beach Classic Car and Motorcycle Show had many automotive aficionados’ hearts revving with excitement on Sunday, September 25. Read more…
Morris Park

John Fraser Bryan Post Installs New Officers

John Fraser Bryan American Legion Post 19 sworn in new officers at its monthly meeting in Morris Park. Read more…
Morrisania

Triboro Center Resident Turns 106

A Triboro Center resident celebrated an incredible milestone. Read more…
Pelham Parkway

Klein, Gjonaj Hosts SUV 2nd Annual Peace March

Local elected officials, community leaders and residents rallied together to denounce gun violence in the borough. Read more…

Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016

Morris Park

Morris Park Community Association, Senator Klein raise funds for Italian earthquake victims

Victims of Italian earthquake are going to be getting some help from the borough. Read more…

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Belmont

Brooklyn man charged in Belmont senior assaults

The man wanted in connection with two assaults on seniors in the Belmont neighborhood has been arrested, according to the NYPD. Read more…
Throggs Neck

Dead Body Found at Hammon Cove Marina Identified as James Michael Brannon

Authorities have identified the dead body found at Hammond Cove Marina as 60-year old James Michael Brannon. He died of an apparent gun shot would to the head. Read more…
Bronx Times Reporter

Blue Hill Troupe Performs At Rocking The Boat Gala

An all volunteer musical theater group in NYC, performed at Rocking the Boat’s ‘Rocking Manhattan’ fundraiser on Saturday, September 17. Read more…
Bronx Times Reporter

Tyrone AOH Honor Retired Bronx Firefighter

In honor of the 15th anniversary of 9/11, the Tyrone Ancient order of Hibernians paid homage to two brave FDNY members in a ceremony held in Ireland. Read more…
Pelham Bay

Friends of Pelham Bay Park’s ‘Bronx Native American Festival’

Bronxites celebrated the unique native cultures of the Americas at the Friends of Pelham Bay Park’s annual ‘Bronx Native American Festival’. Read more…
Soundview

Soundview Community Drug Free Coalition Meets

The Soundview Community Drug Free Coalition hosted its monthly meeting on Tuesday, September 20 at 715 Noble Avenue. Read more…

Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016

Morris Park

Bronx Columbus Day Parade honors Joanne Rubino

The Bronx Columbus Day Parade is coming up on Sunday, October 9. Read more…
Morris Park

Murdered Morris Park business owner was witness in upcoming NYPD corruption trial

A Rockland County man abducted from his Morris Park auto detailing shop and found dead in his car near Van Cortlandt Park last week was scheduled to testify against an alleged crooked cop in an upcoming trial. Read more…
Country Club

Villa Maria Academy Screens ‘The 5th King’ Documentary

Filmmakers Carl June and Luis Libran hosted an initial screening of their ‘knockout’ documentary, ‘The 5th King’ at Villa Maria Academy. Read more…
Allerton

Talitha Cumi Urban Etiquette & Leadership Academy’s ‘Get To Know Us’ Event

Talitha Cumi Urban Etiquette and Leadership Academy hosted its ‘Get to Know Us’ introduction/orientation event for local girls wishing to become ladies and leaders. Read more…
Bronx Times Reporter

Police Blotter

The latest police reports from all across the Bronx. Read more…
Soundview

James Monroe Senior Center’s 55th Annual Open House

James Monroe Senior Center hosted its fun-filled 55th annual open house recently. Read more…
Throggs Neck

Bob Kurz’s Easy As Pie Getaway

Schuyler Hill Civic Association host Bob Kurz had some ‘sticky fingers’ after swiping a blueberry pie from SHCA’s annual pie eating contest. Read more…

Friday, Sept. 30, 2016

Pelham Parkway

Pkwy. building traffic snarl/CB 11 asks city to open dead end street

There are questions surrounding a new property going up at 1680 Pelham Parkway South, which is being developed by Stagg Development Group. Read more…
Kingsbridge Heights

FDNY captain killed in house explosion

A veteran FDNY member was killed early Tuesday morning when a home being evacuated due to a gas leak exploded. Read more…
Throggs Neck

Bronx Chamber Hosts 7th Annual Hispanic Heritage Luncheon

The Bronx Chamber of Commerce toasted some exemplary community leaders at its seventh annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration Luncheon Read more…
Fordham

New York Botanical Garden Hosts ‘Fiesta De Flores’

The New York Botanical Garden’s Fiesta de Flores was a ‘blooming success’ with guests on Wednesday, September 21. Read more…
Bronx Times Reporter

Around Town: News from your neighbors

Check out the latest announcements from Around Town. Read more…
Soundview

Kmart’s Rise Challenge A ‘Slam Dunk’

To celebrate the launch of the new Risewear footwear brand, Kmart sponsored ‘The Rise Challenge’, a series of interactive and unique fanfocused sporting entertainment experiences. Read more…
Van Cortlandt Village

Race Day For New York Road Runners

Runners made tracks at Van Cortlandt Park for the New York Road Runners’ Kurt Steiner Cross Country 5K Race. Read more…

Thursday, Sept. 29, 2016

Williamsbridge

Habitat for Humanity to open 57-unit affordable housing in Williamsbridge

Habitat for Humanity New York City is bringing to the Bronx new affordable housing in Williamsbridge. Read more…
Concourse

City & State Launches Bronx Special Edition

Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. and City and State New York Magazine celebrated the launch of the magazine’s Borough Series. Read more…
Morris Heights

Charter School for Law and Social Justice’s Grand Opening

The Charter School for Law and Social Justice has arrived to Morris Heights! Read more…
Allerton

Hispanic Heritage Festival At Mazzei Playground

There was a great deal of fun had at the annual Hispanic Heritage Festival in Allerton. Read more…
Soundview

James Monroe Senior Center Honors PSA 8 Officer

James Monroe Senior Center celebrated its 55th open house by honoring a local police officer. Read more…
Parkchester

Heart Adult Day Care Honors Sepulveda, 43rd PCT.

The Heart Adult Day Care of Parkchester honored the 43rd Precinct and Assemblyman Luis Sepulveda for their exemplary community service. Read more…
Throggs Neck

Walgreen’s Gives Free Flu Shots At CB 10 Office

Community Board 10 and Walgreen’s recently co-sponsored a free flu shot giveaway event. Read more…
City Island

Engine70/Ladder 53 Firefighters Honored

Two courageous firefighters who died in the line of duty 61 years ago were honored for their sacrifices. Read more…

Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2016

Fordham South

L+M Development Partners to construct a 314-unit affordable complex

Two new apartment buildings will offer residents attractive amenities. Read more…
Bedford Park

Elected Officials & Candidate Community Discussion Forum

Local elected officials met for an informational gala prior to the Democratic primary. Read more…
Fordham

Fordham Road BID Hosts 2nd ‘Back-To-School Sidewalk Sale’

There were a great deal of fun and savings to be had at the Fordham Road Business Improvement District’s second Fordham Road Back-to-School Sidewalk Sale. Read more…
Morris Park

Mercy College Opens New Student Lounge & Computer Lab

Mercy College recently celebrated the grand opening of its new multi-use student activity commons. Read more…
Williamsbridge

King Hosts ‘Reading Is Cool Back-To-School’ Rally

More than 1,000 children attended Councilman Andy King and the Bronx Youth Empowerment Program’s ‘Reading is Cool Back-to-School’ rally at Evander Childs High School. Read more…
Westchester Square

Westchester Square BID Screens ‘Zootopia’

Children and their families’ excitement ran wild at the Westchester Square Business Improvement District and Councilman James Vacca’s Movie Night Series ‘Zootopia’ event. Read more…
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