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At-home rapid Covid tests are now available free of charge at seven Bronx locations: the Bronx Museum of the Arts; the Parkchester, Sedgwick, West Farm and Richmondtown libraries; the Bronx…

Legal Aid motion says thousands of inmate medical appointments didn’t take place in January, in contempt of a court order State Supreme Court Judge Elizabeth Taylor is considering a motion…

A new affordable housing complex at 425 Grand Concourse has begun accepting applications for rental units through the city’s web portal, Housing Connect. Applicants can enter the lottery for one…

Council Member Salamanca announced new brain tumor detection device to be completed by end of the year After delays caused by the pandemic, the $884,000 renovation of Lincoln Hospital is…

Failures by the city’s homeless agency to properly investigate applications by families seeking entry to a city homeless shelter have resulted in more than two out of five families being…

Dan Fitzgibbons is not a very tall man, but his vibrant personality and sense of style, coupled with his charming Australian accent, is larger-than-life. He’s a boilermaker guy when hanging…

New York’s 15th congressional district, which encompasses the South Bronx, will include Riverdale after Gov. Kathy Hochul approved and signed a new congressional map into law last week.  In Riverdale,…

Gov. Kathy Hochul officially lifted the state’s indoor mask-or-vaccine requirement for businesses Thursday, as Omicron cases in the state continue to plunge.  Local businesses and elected officials are now free…