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Male breast cancer survivor turned activist Michael Singer and his wife Patty were busy during Men’s Health Month raising awareness and educating the public about male breast cancer.
Male breast cancer survivor turned activist Michael Singer and his wife Patty were busy during Men’s Health Month raising awareness and educating the public about male breast cancer at several events.
To commemorate the summer season, the Friends of Mosholu Parkland hosted its Summer Garden Festival! See our gallery below:
The seasonal celebration featured guitar music, face painting, visioning of a new children’s planting garden that P.S. 8 school will be using with their classrooms, arts and crafts and some planting.
The Rotary Club of the Bronx hosted its annual President’s Gala celebrating the family of the Rotary. See more photos below:
The Rotary Club of the Bronx hosted its annual President’s Gala celebrating the family of the Rotary on Thursday, June 27 at Marina del Rey Caterers.
What was once the east Bronx’s unofficial ‘truck stop’ is now morphing into something else: a ‘boat dump.’ Read our full report below:
What was once the east Bronx’s unofficial ‘truck stop’ is now morphing into something else: its ‘boat dump.’
Local underground musicians had a rocking time at #TheUndergroundFLC and The Fox & King, Inc.'s Rock the Bronx Emerging Music Platform at Bronx Music Heritage Center! See more photos below:
Local underground musicians had a rocking time at The Underground FLC and The Fox and King, Inc.’s Rock the Bronx Emerging Music Platform.
After a year and a half of protests, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. has formally told the city ‘no’ to the proposed jail for Mott Haven. See our report below:
After a year and a half of protests, Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. has formally told the city ‘no’ to the proposed jail for Mott Haven on Friday, July 5.
The Bronx Night Market’s partnership with SummerStage NYC is officially underway! See our report below for more details:
The Bronx Night Market’s partnership with SummerStage is officially underway!
Preston High School is proud of their students, Adriana Bracco, Ashley Davis and Blessing Njoku, who were celebrated for being three out of six ‘Million Dollar Scholars’ by the Archdiocese of New York.
Preston High School is proud of their students, Adriana Bracco, Ashley Davis and Blessing Njoku, who were celebrated for being three out of six ‘Million Dollar Scholars’ by the Archdiocese of New York.
Hunts Point’s beloved and youthful fashion designer Edwin Reyes is back with a brand new line. See our report below:
It’s major!
A popular Mott Haven playground has reopened just in time for summer. See our full report below:
A popular Mott Haven playground has reopened just in time for summer!
In honor of its third annual #LaundryProjectTour, Current Initiatives washed thousands of loads for Bronxites at Clean and Green Laundromat.
n honor of its third annual Laundry Project Tour, Current Initiatives washed thousands of loads for Bronxites at Clean and Green Laundromat.
Hip hop legend Grandmaster Flash was awarded Sweden’s Polar Prize, better known as ‘The Nobel Prize for Music.’ See our report below:
“What we do as DJs gets overlooked.”
Everyone was in good spirits celebrating Community Board 11 Health and Social Services Committee’s fourth annual Health Fair. See more photos below:
https://www.bxtimes.com/stories/2019/27/27-a-cb11fair-2019-07-05-bx.html
Everyone was in good spirits celebrating Community Board 11 Health and Social Services Committee’s fourth annual Health Fair.
Senator Alessandra Biaggi joined Jacobi Hospital COO Jordana Bailey and the staff to celebrate the annual #PrideWalk and Celebration.
Senator Alessandra Biaggi joined Jacobi Hospital COO Jordana Bailey and the staff on Friday, June 28 for the facilities’ annual Pride Walk and Celebration.
City Island Sail and Power Squadron (Americas Boating Club) and the Leonard Hawkins American Legion Post 156 commemorated the annual Blessing of the Fleet!
City Island Sail and Power Squadron (Americas Boating Club) and the Leonard Hawkins American Legion Post 156 commemorated the annual Blessing of the Fleet on Sunday, June 23 at Fenton Marine dock.
The Perez Family hosted the grand opening of Modern Fresh Market at Tremont Renaissance. See more below:
The Perez Family hosted the grand opening of Modern Fresh Market at Tremont Renaissance on Friday, June 28.
News from Around Town!
Check out the latest announcements from Around Town.
Pelham Bay's Jullenne Cunningham tested her butchery skills against seasoned opponents on HISTORY Channel’s new television and streaming program ‘The Butcher.’ Read our full report below:
A local food entrepreneur recently tried her hand at butchery for a $10,000 weekly prize on a new television program.
The Bronx's own Marine Corps League Yankee Detachment 255 hosted an educational seminar for new recruits who have committed to entering the Marines. See our full report below:
A detachment of U.S Marine Corps veterans helped out the next generation.
Grave concerns have arisen at a proposed affordable housing development site. Learn more in our report below:
Grave concerns about a proposed affordable housing development’s location continue.
Bronxites commemorated #WorldPride and the 50th anniversary of #StonewallPride in NYC at the annual 1 Bronx World Pride Festival! Check out our gallery below:
Bronxites commemorated World Pride and the 50th anniversary of Stonewall Pride in NYC at the annual 1 Bronx World Pride Festival on Sunday, June 23 at 2825 Third Avenue.
Check out our #PoliceBlotter for your borough crime reports!
Police reports around the borough.
EMS saved an emotionally disturbed man from harming himself and potentially others in Pelham Bay. See our report below:
EMS saved an emotionally disturbed man from harming himself and potentially others in Pelham Bay.
Jacobi Medical Center and North Central Bronx Hospital, both part of the city’s public hospital system, plan to come together. Learn more in our report below:
Jacobi Medical Center and North Central Bronx Hospital, both part of the city’s public hospital system, may soon come together.
Traffic approaching the Unionport Bridge isn’t likely to let up anytime soon as its reconstruction reaches a critical stage. Read our full report below:
Traffic approaching the Unionport Bridge isn’t likely to get better anytime soon as its reconstruction reaches a critical point.
Check out our gallery below from this year's ‘New York Salutes America Boardwalk Festival and Fireworks Extravaganza’:
The Bronx was the first in the nation to wish America a happy 243rd birthday!
Happy Fourth of July! How are you celebrating today?
📸: Miriam Quin
A massive three-alarm fire ravished a recycling plant at 900 E. 136th Street in Port Morris during the overnight hours of Thursday, June 27. See our report below:
A massive three-alarm fire ravished a recycling plant at 900 E. 136th Street in Port Morris during the overnight hours of Thursday, June 27.
The Fox & King, Inc. and The Underground FLC commemorated the official start of summer with its #BronxUnderground concert! See more photos below:
The Bronx’s underground music scene celebrated the official start of summer with several rocking acts!
Check out our #PoliceBlotter for your borough crime reports!
Police reports around the borough.
A planned drug-counseling program will have to look for a different location. Learn more in our report below:
A drug-counseling program looking to establish itself in one community will have to look for a different location.
Check out our gallery below from the Bronx Women's Bar Association's Installation Reception:
In the chapter’s 38 years of existence, the Bronx Women’s Bar Association swore-in its first Latina president.
Residents of Waterbury-LaSalle are celebrating after a request for a traffic light at the corner of Coddington and Crosby avenues was approved. See our full report below:
A long-awaited traffic control, on the wish lists of many in a community, is on its way to becoming a reality.
Several people are recovering after an overturned vehicle struck pedestrians in Belmont. Read our full report below:
Several people are recovering after an overturned vehicle struck pedestrians in Belmont.
In a sweet deal for the Bronx, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts has entered into a long-term lease for 26,486 square feet of space at 535 Zerega Avenue in #CastleHill.
In a sweet deal for the Bronx, Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation, the well known global retailer of premium-quality treats, has entered into a long-term lease for 26,486 square feet of space at 535 Zerega Avenue in Castle Hill.
News from Around Town!
Check out the latest announcements from Around Town.
This year's Zoodohos Peghe Greek Orthodox Church Mother of God LifeGiving Fountain #GreekFestival had Bronxites cheering ‘opa!’ See our gallery below:
Bronxites enjoyed celebrating Greek culture at the time honored Pelham Bay Greek Festival from Wednesday, June 12 to Sunday, June 16!
En Foco, Inc. hosted the closing reception of ‘On Gentrification: Mi Casa Es Su Casa’ at the Revival Romanesque Row House Gallery.
En Foco, Inc. hosted the closing reception of ‘On Gentrification: Mi Casa Es Su Casa’ on Thursday, June 6 at the Revival Romanesque Row House Gallery.
Just about every stakeholder in the ongoing battle to stop the #MottHavenJail showed up to Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr.'s hearing at the Bronx County Building. Read our full report below:
Just about every stakeholder in the ongoing battle to stop the Mott Haven jail showed up to Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr.’s hearing at the Bronx County Building on Tuesday, June 25.
Riverdale artist Janet Rothholz hosted a Meet the Artist Reception for her ceramic masks exhibition at Buunni Coffee.
The masks will be on display at 3702 Riverdale Avenue until Sunday, July 28.
Bronxites satisfied their cravings for excitement at the Bronx Night Market! See our photos below:
Bronxites satisfied their cravings for excitement at the Bronx Night Market on Saturday, June 15 at Fordham Plaza.
A local volunteer is using her decades of experiences as an educator to help children and families in need. See our full story below:
A local volunteer is using her decades of experiences as an educator to help children and families in need.
Thanks to the generous financial assistance from Gun Hill Brewing Company, a very lucky group of Bronxdale High School students will be heading to #CostaRica this summer. Learn more in our report below:
Once finals are over and done with, a few Bronxdale High School students, on the Christopher Columbus Campus, are going to have some packing to do.
Check out our gallery below from Schneps Media and Bronx Times & Bronx Times Reporter's #BronxPowerWomen in Business Awards:
Schneps Media and the Bronx Times Reporter sang the praises of 23 unsung community leaders at its tenth annual Bronx Power Women in Business Awards Ceremony!
Professional tennis team New York Empire of the World Team Tennis league announced on Thursday, June 25 that it will call the Cary Leeds Center for Tennis & Learning in #CrotonaPark its new home. See our full report below:
The New York Empire strikes back.
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Congressman Joseph Crowley joined Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. plus other elected officials and community members to rally against separating immigrant children from their families. Reporter Alex Mitchell was on the scene this afternoon and will have the full story on the rally in next week’s paper.
BREAKING NEWS: This was the scene only a few hours ago as a fire that started at 326 E. 194th Street quickly spread to surrounding properties in Bedford Park. A neighbor, Brandy Williams, sent us this video of the thick clouds of smoke that rose from properties 6 stores down from the laundromat. The smoke and flames were put out, but FDNY fire marshals continue their investigation. Our reporter Alex Mitchell is on the scene now with more on the aftermath. Stay tuned for details.
WATCH: Our newest reporter Alex Mitchell sat down with Gary Axelbank on BronxNet's 'The Bronx Buzz' to discuss his rookie experiences from Long Island to the borough. Full interview here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i75OEadcsgw …
A moment of silence and bagpipe tribute for police officer Edward Byrne on the 30th anniversary of his assassination while on duty. On Friday, March 2, reporter Sarah Valenzuela will have the full story on the event M.S. 101/P.O. Edward R. Byrne School held in his remembrance.
(🔊 ON) Listen in on reporter Patrick Rocchio interview with 45th Precinct Community Council board member John Doyle after hearing NYPD Commissioner O’Neill’s comments on the precinct and the department at the Council's meeting on February 1st. Full story out tomorrow!
Uncle Joey singing the national anthem at the Yankees game.
