NYPD, DA take down Mott Haven gang
Seven members of a group alleged to have sewed violence in Mott Haven over the past three years face criminal charges for robbery, assault, conspiracy to acquire firearms, and for…
NYCHA residents keep pressure on mayor to fire Public Housing CEO
NYCHA residents continued to let Mayor Bill de Blasio know they’re angry with his choice for Housing Authority CEO Gregory Russ, and vented their frustration at proposed policies they suspect…
Bronx on its way to economic recovery, says State Comptroller
After a decade of economic growth, the Bronx took a heavy hit from the pandemic, according to a new report by the State Comptroller’s office. The crisis affected the Bronx…
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…
The ‘Brandon Hendricks Scholarship’ is now available for high school in the Bronx
The legacy of Brandon Hendricks lives on. The Bronx Rising Initiative organization is now accepting applications for the Brandon Hendricks scholarship, https://www.bronxrisinginitiative.com/bhscholarship. The scholarship, which will be awarded to multiple…
Bronx podcast wins Internet award
On Tuesday, the GoBronx Podcast won Best Limited Series Podcast in the 25th Annual Webby Awards Internet Celebration. The podcast, founded by Bronx Tourism Council Executive Director Olga Tirado, had…
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…