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Bronx store owners say public drug use in the HUB is killing their ...
3 days ago · “The Governor would never tolerate an open-air drug market outside of the governor’s mansion,” Torres said in the letter. “The Mayor would never tolerate an open-air drug market outside of Gracie Mansion.
South Bronx shelter plan sparks outrage as residents and officials …
2 days ago · 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.”
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Speaker Adams accuses mayor of having ‘no plan’ to counter right-wing Trump government
Mayor unveils program to address violent crime on 10 targeted …
Dec 9, 2024 · ‘Remarkable’ progress. The mayor spoke from Bean Morris Community Garden near Morris Avenue and Grand Concourse — named for resident Carrie Cuthbertson’s son Devon, nicknamed Bean, who was shot and killed nearby in 2019 at age 24.. Cuthbertson, who said she has long been active in her community, has now become a “Block CEO” with Every Block Counts, acting as a liaison between the ...
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News. Queens leads NYC in foreclosures despite overall metro area decline in 2024: report; 9-year-old Bronx boy missing since Sunday morning, police say; Trump Inauguration: New York immigrant groups slam new president’s attempts to revoke birthright citizenship; New York Attorney General’s office adds Director of Muslim Affairs to the team
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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.
Year-in-Review: Bronx crime rises in 2024 with surges in shootings …
Dec 20, 2024 · Chronology of High-Profile Murders and Shootings. March 5: In a dismemberment case that shocked the community, Collin Small’s remains were found in Highbridge. Sheldon Johnson Jr. was later arrested. March 30: A 2-year-old boy was struck by a stray bullet on East Fordham Road. The toddler survived. On the same day, a 25-year-old man was killed, and a 23-year-old was injured in a double ...
Year-in-Review: Bronx takes bold steps toward future with housing ...
Dec 21, 2024 · Bronx debates ‘City of Yes for Housing Opportunity’ Bronxites also weighed in on the City of Yes for Housing Opportunity, Mayor Eric Adams’ citywide rezoning amendment aimed at creating 80,000 new homes citywide over the next 15 years.