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  • 4 days ago | bxtimes.com | Christian Murray

    New York City is currently under an Extreme Heat Warning through Tuesday, June 24, with daytime highs flirting with 100°F and heat indexes topping 100°F—and reaching 104°F in Central Park on Monday. Nights offer no respite either, with humidity keeping low temperatures stuck in the upper 70s to low 80s . Bronx neighborhoods are particularly vulnerable, where the concrete environment traps heat.

  • 4 days ago | bxtimes.com | Christian Murray

    In a moving ceremony on Wednesday, June 18, Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson led a Juneteenth Flag Raising at Lou Gehrig Plaza to honor the legacy of enslaved African Americans and their descendants, while calling for continued progress toward justice and equity. Surrounded by community members, elected officials, and local advocates, Gibson raised the red, white and blue Juneteenth flag—a symbol of freedom, resilience, and renewal.

  • 1 week ago | bxtimes.com | Christian Murray

    The NYPD is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man wanted in connection with an early morning robbery at a Bronx subway station earlier this week. According to police, the incident occurred around 1:12 a.m. on Monday, June 16, on the southbound platform of the Morris Park subway station, located near Paulding Avenue and Esplanade, within the confines of the 49th Precinct and Transit District 12.

  • 1 week ago | bxtimes.com | Christian Murray

    A coalition of elected officials and labor leaders is calling on the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation to immediately terminate all contracts with Griffin’s Landscaping, a city contractor whose owner, Glenn Griffin, was recently sentenced to two years in federal prison for bribery and illegal dumping as part of a $2.4 million environmental crime scheme.

  • 1 week ago | bxtimes.com | Christian Murray

    A Bronx nanny is facing child abuse charges after she was allegedly caught on camera viciously beating two young boys with a belt inside their Morrisania home last month. Police arrested 24-year-old Lakeysha Jackson of Brooklyn on June 18 following a warrant issued earlier this month. The abuse was discovered when the children’s grandmother reviewed security camera footage from inside the home and found graphic video of the assault.

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Kyle Morel

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