In May, average rent in the Bronx increased 2.24 percent from $2,187 to $2,236, according to New York real estate platform MNS’s latest Rental Market Report.
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By Abigail Nehring
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6/19/22
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The New York City Housing Authority will soon move forward in its plan to place some 25,000 apartments into a new NYCHA Preservation Trust — a public benefit corporation state lawmakers voted to establish last week.
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By Abigail Nehring
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6/10/22
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As New York City public school students have gotten acclimated to shedding the COVID masks, there has been some disappointing news in a neighboring Bronx county. The county of Westchester is experiencing a surge in COVID omicron subvariant cases.
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By STACY DRIKS
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5/27/22
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A former New York City Housing Authority employee was sentenced to 12 years in prison for shooting a building superintendent who had written him up for a job infraction, according to the Bronx District Attorney’s office.
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By SACHI McCLENDON
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5/21/22
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Greater Riverdale’s elected city officials agree New York City mayor Eric Adams’ nearly $100 billion fiscal 2023 executive budget proposal addresses the area’s and city’s greatest needs: affordable child care and improved schools, homelessness, subway safety and park upgrades.
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By GARY LARKIN
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5/6/22
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The announcement that Marble Hill Houses will get much-needed heating upgrades was great news for those living at the public housing complex.
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5/2/22
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To the editor:
It pains me to write this, but apparently I was wrong about my hope and expectation that COVID-19 would become far less dangerous in New York City as we went through the spring, summer and fall.
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4/21/22
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Hasnie Ahmetaj has responded to emergency medical calls in this part of Bronx for the past three years. She’s shocked hearts back to life in Kingsbridge. She’s revived patients who couldn’t breathe in Spuyten Duyvil. She’s treated dozens and dozens of COVID-19 victims in the back of an ambulance as it sped along Riverdale Avenue.
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By SACHI McCLENDON
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4/4/22
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The driver whose bus struck and killed political activist Ruth Mullen in Spuyten Duyvil last September did not come to a full stop at a stop sign prior to the accident.
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By SACHI McCLENDON
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3/22/22
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Are you a young person hoping to make a little bit of money this summer? If so, the city might have a job for you.
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By MICHAEL HINMAN
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2/20/22
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