Bronx articles
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NY Governor Kathy Hochul Apologizes For Remarks on Black Bronx Kids
Source: ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / Getty New York Governor Kathy Hochul publicly apologized for her comments regarding Black kids in the Bronx earlier in the week. On Monday (May 6), New York Governor Kathy Hochul addressed the backlash she received for comments that she made about Black children in the Bronx during a panel discussion. Hochul was being interviewed by Washington Post columnist and MSNBC host Jonathan Capehart on stage during a discussion hosted by the Milken Institute in Los...
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NIMBYs attack housing plan tied to new Metro-North stations in the Bronx
MTA chairman Janno Lieber (left) and Gov. Kathy Hochul (right) held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new Metro-North station in Parkchester in December 2022. City officials are planning to allow thousands of new homes to be constructed near a set of new Metro-North stations the MTA is building in the Bronx. Not everyone who lives nearby is happy. [ more › ]
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NYPD: Robbers posing as car salesmen on Facebook targeting victims in the Bronx, Queens
An intersection in the Bronx where three men struck another man in the head with a metal bat and ran off with $10,000, per police. Police say the men have assaulted and threatened victims, stealing thousands of dollars in cash and valuables. [ more › ]