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Bronx Power List shines a spotlight on best of the borough
They united at Villa Barone Manor August 13 to honor the Bronx Power List, a group of nearly 50 singled out this year in a tradition that has lasted more…
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City’s Affordable Housing Production Ticked Down in First Half of 2026, And What Else Happened This Week
It's the lowest total since 2022, the first year of Mayor Eric Adams’ administration. But housing experts cautioned against drawing conclusions from just six months of data. "It's really the…
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Rep. Meeks calls for Sgt. Angel Rampersad to be restored to Pentagon’s official list of casualties in Iran
U.S. Rep. Gregory Meeks has called on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to restore the name of Queens soldier Sgt. Angel Sarah Rampersad to the official count of U.S. Rep. Gregory…
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Bronx Times Opinion | Disability inclusion in film is the future of great storytelling
Too often, films about disability are made without meaningful participation from people with disabilities. Decisions about our lives are made by writers, Hollywood loves to talk about diversity. Studios celebrate…
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Brooklyn man sentenced to 26 years to life for murder and dismemberment of girlfriend
Brooklyn man Justin Williams was sentenced to 26 years to life for murdering and dismembering girlfriend D’Asia Johnson in East New York. A Brooklyn man was sentenced Wednesday to 26…
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The ‘SCOOP’ on poop: City Council approves bills aimed at getting New Yorkers to clean up after their dogs
The City Council on Thursday took action to battle the scourge of dog owners not doing their "doo-ty" of cleaning up poop left on city streets and in parks by…
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