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Alayeto, the only Bronx-based candidate who aims to secure the City Council seat representing East Harlem and the South Bronx, is officially on the ballot for the Democratic primaries, judges…

ByGabriela Flores 1Comment

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Mar 2025

Housing and Homelessness Immigration

Centro de correo centralizado abre dentro de nuevo refugio para inmigrantes en el Bronx

Al 4 de marzo había unas 1.500 personas alojadas en el refugio con capacidad para 2.200 camas en el bulevar Bruckner, que la ciudad abrió en febrero mientras cierra otros…

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

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Jul 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness

¿Cuáles fueron las áreas con mayor y menor número de viviendas asequibles de Nueva York?

“La realidad es que tenemos una crisis de vivienda, pero el sur del Bronx no puede soportar la carga de la vivienda asequible por sí solo”, dijo el Concejal Rafael…

ByChris Janaro 0Comments

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Jun 2024

Government Opinion Politics

Opinion: Latino Voters Can Play Key Role in the Outcome of New York’s Most Contested Primary Race

"It is clear through a number of recent public polls that Latinos are mainly concerned about economic matters—specifically, the cost of living, adequate wages, and affordable housing." Jarrett Murphy Outside…

ByEli Valentin 0Comments

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Jun 2024

Climate and Environment Government Opinion Transportation

Opinion: Let the Bronx Breathe—Address the Cross Bronx Expressway’s Impact on Asthma

"It is heartbreaking for us to see our patients struggling to breathe, knowing that their environment plays a role in their suffering—a factor beyond their control." Adi Talwar A view…

ByDr. Ananna Kazi

ByDr. Sarah Shidid 0Comments

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Apr 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

Adultos mayores del Bronx ponderan opciones para votación sobre financiamiento de reparaciones de NYCHA

Aunque decenas de votantes con derecho a voto se encuentran actualmente dispersos por la ciudad, el edificio 11 de Bronx River Addition sigue siendo una comunidad muy unida en la…

ByTatyana Turner 0Comments

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Jan 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness

Bronx Metro-North Rezoning to Enter Public Review as Locals Weigh In

The city’s plan to rezone an approximately 46-block stretch adjacent to the rail line around the future Morris Park and Parkchester/Van Nest train stations is about to turn a corner.…

ByChris Janaro 0Comments

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Nov 2023

Government Housing and Homelessness Justice Politics

How a Bronx Election Swerved the Course for Plan to House Formerly-Incarcerated

Political calculus around a City Council race in the East Bronx has slowed the approval process for a plan to house seriously ill people leaving jail, and could cue up…

ByEmma Whitford 1Comment

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Aug 2023

Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development Opinion

Opinion: Towards a ‘City Island of Yes’

We cannot continue to uphold zoning for “character” to such an extent that we leave communities stunted for growth AND community members on the streets and in unstable situations.

ByLauren Nye 2Comments

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Mar 2023

Government Housing and Homelessness Transportation

As New York Leaders Push for More Housing Near Transit, East Bronx Readies for a Rezoning

The Bronx Metro-North rezoning is among the first initiated by the city since Mayor Adams took office, and will look to spur development of 6,000 homes around future train stations…

ByRyan Pullido

ByJeanmarie Evelly 2Comments

Clarisa M. Alayeto’s Bid for City Council is Officially on the Ballot, Judges Rule