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Jan 27, 2025 · Mayor Eric Adams’ plan to open a 2,200-bed shelter for migrant men in the South Bronx is being met with massive resistance from residents and elected officials, including Rep. Ritchie Torres, who said the plan for 322 Bruckner Boulevard is “typical of the second-class treatment the Bronx has typically been given.”

2 days ago · The assailants fled the scene in a black 2018 Honda HR-V SUV, heading in an unknown direction. The victim sustained a serious head laceration and was transported by EMS to NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln, where he received stitches and was listed in stable condition.

News. Permits filed for 6-story residential building in Fordham; Bronx housing lottery opens for 98 affordable units in Mount Eden, rent starts at $914 per month; Bronx anti-gun violence group B.R.A.G. receives citywide honors

3 days ago · The fatal collision occurred at approximately 1:23 p.m. at the intersection of Wood Avenue and White Plains Road. According to the NYPD’s Highway District Collision Investigation Squad, a 60-year-old man was driving a 2023 BMW X5 westbound on Wood Avenue when he attempted to turn left onto southbound White Plains Road.

2 days ago · The Bronx saw a notable decline in subway crime last month, according to new NYPD data released Wednesday, as the city continues its intensified push for transit safety.

Jan 15, 2025 · But the plan to close 10,000 beds citywide has not included the South Bronx, where opposition to the new shelter is growing. Council Member Diana Ayala, whose district includes the shelter, told the Bronx Times that she recommended the building for a potential shelter nearly two years ago, yet it remained vacant through the height of the emergency.

Jan 3, 2025 · The Cannabis Industry: Growing Pains and Gains. The Bronx’s cannabis sector experienced notable growth in 2024, with several dispensaries opening despite hurdles such as community board opposition and unlicensed competitors.

5 days ago · AIM Convening 2025: Artist Professional Development. Saturday, Feb. 8, 12:30-5 p.m. Bronx Museum, 1040 Grand Concourse. Free. Part of the Bronx Museum’s AIM Artist Fellowship, which is an annual career accelerator program for promising artists in New York City, this event provides artists with a day of professional development and …