Early voting begins
Early voting starts today across the city, and extends through June 20. Election day is June 22. This year, New Yorkers will vote for a new mayor, comptroller and public…
Back to Basics: Making traditional foods healthier
Cielo Delgado used to put Goya’s Adobo seasoning blend in all her food just like her family always did. Her Puerto Rican mother was a die hard Goya fan, loyal…
Vaccinations happening in train stations, freebies coming soon as rewards
How about getting vaccinated at the train station? Or how about getting some tickets to some New York City attractions in exchange for getting needled? Well Bronxites, now those options…
Free ticket to a game if you get vaccinated at the ball parks
Take me out to the vaccine – and then the game? You betcha! In an effort to get more COVID-19 vaccines into the arms of reluctant New Yorkers, Gov. Andrew…
New York extends eviction moratorium through summer
The state has extended the hold on residential and small business evictions until Aug. 31. The moratorium expired on May 1. “It is critical that we continue to protect both…
Bronx-focused podcast finishes first season as Webby award nominee
With only one season under its belt, the Go Bronx Podcast is up for a Webby Award in the Best Limited Series category. Founded by Olga Luz Tirado of the…
Schools chancellor talks summer and fall plans with South Bronx families
New York City Schools Chancellor Meisha Porter got a hearty welcome home from about 200 South Bronx parents and educators Monday at a District 7 town hall meeting that showcased…
City budget proposal would create 15,000 more 3-K slots this fall
Two-thirds of New York City’s 3-year-olds would have access to a free 3-K education starting this fall and all city 3-year-olds would be eligible by September 2023, under the proposed…