New NYC law to allow many Dominicans, other noncitizens to vote by 2023
Macaulay CUNY Honors College student and Bronx resident Michelle Del Villar felt her heart beating
City Councilman Rafael Salamanca Jr.
Local politicians react to Chauvin conviction
Politicians across the Bronx flocked to social media this week to laud the conviction of
Salamanca drops out of BP race
City Councilman Rafael Salamanca Jr. has announced he is withdrawing from the race for Bronx
Salamanca announces he will run for borough president
City Councilman Rafael Salamanca Jr. will run for borough president of the Bronx, hoping to
Elected officials consider ways to lighten Covid-19’s heavy load
Food distribution market workers are equivalent of ‘first responders,’ says councilman Elected officials are weighing
Bronxites push back against proposed rent hikes
The NYC Rent Guidelines Board is considering an increase of 0.75% and 2.75% for one-year lease renewals, and 1.75% to 3.75% for two-year renewals. Tenants packed a public hearing at Hostos Community College on June 11 to tell the nine-member board that that those hikes are too high, and they may not be able to pay them.
City shoots for safe injection site in Longwood
A prominent Mott Haven business booster agrees that Longwood is a bad place to put the site, and has a suggestion for the mayor: Put it in The Hub.
City announces plans for new jail in Mott Haven
Local elected officials are split on the proposal As part of its plan to replace