Six fifth grade girls from P.S. 86 Kingsbridge Heights School became Bronx champions in the Minecraft Education Battle of the Boroughs, using coding, teamwork and creativity to design sustainable city solutions. more

Montefiore’s Project Bravo food pantry in the Bronx is collecting culturally responsive hygiene products, highlighting how access to appropriate haircare, skincare and personal care items supports dignity, identity and community wellbeing. more

Fourteen trafficked keel-billed toucans rescued at the U.S.-Mexico border have fully recovered at the Bronx Zoo, where conservation teams are also celebrating the birth of two endangered collared lemurs. more

Eve ry May, Celiac Disease Awareness Month urges us to confront persistent problems: many people still do not know what celiac disease is, or they confuse it with a preference or trend. … more

To the editor, As election season rolls around, we should be careful to fully appreciate what we have. Many will speak well of Congressman Torres for his support of their issue, whatever that … more

To the editor, The Trump ballroom is totally unnecessary and would be a colossal waste of money — so far, money from corporations seeking favors from the president or, if Sen. Lindsey Graham, … more

To the editor, For the past three months, our City Council District 11 representative Eric Dinowitz has been pushing legislation that could dismantle the right to peaceably protest in New York. … more

To the editor, A community is defined by its values; what it speaks up to protect. What injustices it ignores. Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya is a man who dedicated his life to caring for babies and … more

New York City officials say the long-closed Van Cortlandt Park Stadium building is beyond repair and will require demolition, though funding and timelines for redevelopment of the historic Bronx site remain uncertain. more

P.S. 81 Robert J. Christen School is celebrating 100 years in Riverdale, with alumni, teachers and families reflecting on the school’s enduring role in shaping generations and fostering community connection. more