Want to attend college classes? Got to get a vaccine first
If you’re a CUNY or SUNY student going back to in-person learning this fall, you’re going to need a COVID vaccination. Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the requirement at a press…
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…
DMX’s final bark: We say farewell to “The Dog”
There has been a sudden boom in traffic on the corner of Burke and Holland avenues in the Williamsbridge section of the Bronx. Locals, fans, tourists and the Ruff Ryders…
Vaccine canvassers hit streets of Mott Haven, seeking the unvaccinated
New York City and State continued to ramp up outreach efforts to unvaccinated residents last week, opening mass vaccination sites to walk-ins and sending an army of individuals into the…