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City confirms 2,200-bed South Bronx shelter will open in February despite opposition during heated meeting
South Bronx residents voiced their strong opposition—often shouting down members of the Adams administration—regarding the ...
NYC’s congestion pricing means more traffic—and pollution—in the South Bronx, one of the city’s poorest neighborhoods
The city has begun charging drivers to enter a central business district—but not all areas are reaping the benefits.
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South Bronx shelter plan sparks outrage as residents and officials push back
Mayor Eric Adams’ plan to open a 2,200-bed shelter for migrant men in the South Bronx is being met with massive resistance ...
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New York’s Congestion Pricing Could Worsen Traffic in Poor Neighborhoods
The city has begun charging drivers to enter a central business district, aiming to reduce traffic and improve air quality.
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South Bronx residents, weary of ‘everything’ bad, decry new migrant shelter
The 2,200-bed facility off Bruckner Boulevard and 141st Street will house single men moved from shelters closing elsewhere.
South Bronx residents monitor air quality amidst congestion pricing
People are tracking the impact of congestion pricing across the region.  But conditions on the roads and the rails aren’t the only factors to watch. Some ...
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UPDATE Parkside Housing Project: No Injuries Reported after Fire Breaks Out on 7th Floor at 669 Arnow Ave
A residential fire which broke out in the NYCHA Parkside Housing Project, located south of the Olinville section of The Bronx on Thursday, Jan. 16, amid snowy conditions, has been extinguished ...
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Federal agency helps South Bronx neighborhood clean toxic site
MELROSE, The Bronx (PIX11) — A decaying parcel of land in the South Bronx that once housed ... agencies for years in a remediation project to clear the site of toxic chemicals from a dry ...