The Bronx

Republican Bernard Chow is challenging incumbent Democrat Councilmember Linda Lee in Eastern Queens’ District 23.

Seven City Council Races to Watch This Election

Oct. 11, 2023, 5:00 a.m.Oct. 17, 2023, 9:57 a.m.

Close races in New York’s politically purple neighborhoods will determine how many seats Republicans control — and could depend on how Asian American voters lean.

The Bronx

Combative Bronx Judge Faces Calls for Removal

Oct. 6, 2023, 10:00 a.m.Oct. 11, 2023, 3:37 p.m.

Acting Supreme Court Justice Ralph Fabrizio rattled onlookers with threat to cut off and remove a defense lawyer. “He started screaming,” recounts a witness.

Weather

City Caught Flat-Footed on Flood as Deluge Dredges Up Past Lessons

Sept. 29, 2023, 3:41 p.m.March 14, 2024, 2:24 p.m.

Parents, public officials and climate advocates all say the mayor and his team were ill-prepared for the effects of a storm that was on the radar days before.

The Bronx

Family of Woman Whose Body Was Lost for Days in Health Clinic Stairwell Seeks Justice, Closure

Sept. 27, 2023, 7:36 p.m.Sept. 28, 2023, 6:53 a.m.

People gathered outside of Montefiore’s Family Health Center to honor Sary Mao’s life with a Buddhist ceremony that can be especially meaningful to Cambodians who fled the genocide there.

NYPD

No Discipline Recommended for Cops in Killing of Kawaski Trawick

Sept. 25, 2023, 4:42 p.m.Jan. 31, 2024, 3:41 p.m.

A draft decision by an NYPD istrative judge argues a late filing by the Civilian Complaint Review Board meant misconduct charges against officers who killed the 32-year-old Bronx man are “moot.”

The Bronx

This Bronxite Died Weeks After an Emergency C-Section. Her Family Wants Answers, and Changes.

Sept. 24, 2023, 12:40 a.m.Sept. 24, 2023, 11:29 a.m.

Black women in New York City are nine times more likely to die as a result of childbirth. Elaina Boone’s loved ones say she shouldn’t have become part of that terrible statistic.

FAQ NYC

LISTEN: 3 Rocks, 2 Cartoonists and the Story of the Bronx Boy Behind ‘Nancy’

Sept. 23, 2023, 7:16 p.m.Oct. 12, 2023, 8:07 a.m.

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Buses

Transit Chief’s Bronx Jeer as City Hall Nixes Fordham Road Revamp

Sept. 22, 2023, 5:42 p.m.March 14, 2024, 3:31 p.m.

The Adams istration killed the plan to create bus-only lanes along one of the city’s slowest mass-transit thoroughfares in the face of local business and political opposition.

The Bronx

Bronx Cricket Stadium Scheme Rejected

Sept. 20, 2023, 5:24 p.m.Sept. 20, 2023, 5:24 p.m.

Backlash to the International Cricket Council’s plan to put up a “temporary” 34,000 seat stadium in Van Cortlandt Park began as soon as THE CITY first reported on it.

The Bronx

Bronx Community Boards Fail to Track Meetings

Sept. 8, 2023, 5:00 a.m.Sept. 8, 2023, 11:36 a.m.

Half of the borough’s boards are in violation of a state law requiring them to document their meetings and make those records publicly available.

The Bronx

Seven City Council Races to Watch This Election

Combative Bronx Judge Faces Calls for Removal

City Caught Flat-Footed on Flood as Deluge Dredges Up Past Lessons

Family of Woman Whose Body Was Lost for Days in Health Clinic Stairwell Seeks Justice, Closure

No Discipline Recommended for Cops in Killing of Kawaski Trawick

This Bronxite Died Weeks After an Emergency C-Section. Her Family Wants Answers, and Changes.

LISTEN: 3 Rocks, 2 Cartoonists and the Story of the Bronx Boy Behind ‘Nancy’

Transit Chief’s Bronx Jeer as City Hall Nixes Fordham Road Revamp

Bronx Cricket Stadium Scheme Rejected

Bronx Community Boards Fail to Track Meetings

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