Governor announces four Bronx COVID vaccine sites for Jan 29 – Feb 1
Yankee Stadium will open soon as mass vaccine site Four Bronx sites will offer COVID vaccines on the mornings and afternoons of Saturday, Jan. 30 through Monday, Feb. 1, the…
Eight candidates for Congress in the South Bronx debate post-coronavirus recovery
As the South Bronx continues to grapple with the effects of the novel Coronavirus, eight of the 10 Democratic primary candidates in New York’s 15th Congressional race debated on Thursday…
Mayor expands testing for COVID-19, NYCHA residents prioritized
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the city will be opening up to six additional Covid-19 testing sites at or near NYCHA buildings, one of which is the Belvis Health Center…
City promises tablets to NYCHA seniors in Mott Haven
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Wednesday the city will provide tablets with internet service to seniors living in NYCHA housing in Mott Haven. De Blasio said the tablets, provided in…
Delivery workers scrounge for protective equipment
For a couple of weeks after COVID-19 began tearing through New York City, it was hard for Israel Veliz, the owner of City Tamale in Hunts Point, to get a…
Updated list of Bronx Covid-19 testing sites
A new testing site for coronavirus opened in Morrisania on Friday. Testing is available in the parking lot of Gotham Health at 1225 Gerard Avenue. The clinic is part of…
Bronx coalition aims to raise $10 million for residents hurt by virus’ impact
Bronx community, political and business leaders have announced an initiative to raise $10 million to assist Bronx residents and businesses most in need as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Mayor announces indicators to track coronavirus
The Yankees were supposed to play a three-game set against the Texas Rangers this week if Major League Baseball had not been put on hold by the coronavirus. But Mayor…