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New York Moves to Exempt Bronx Residents From Medicaid Work Rules as Borough Unemployment Tops Federal Threshold

New York plans to exempt the Bronx from Medicaid work rules starting in 2027, sparing about 200,000 residents, as joblessness tops a federal threshold.

Medical Daily · 30m ago

‘Abolish ICE’: Mamdani, AOC and other Democrats urge action after New York shooting

Immigration officer shot man in car where five-year-old child was sitting, sparking fierce protests

The Guardian - US · Oct 9

‘We want them out’: Mamdani demands ICE leave NYC after agent shoots man whose 5-year-old was in car

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has demanded that US President Donald Trump end Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations in the city after a federal immigration agent shot and injured a man in the Bronx while his five-year-old child was inside the car.

The Times of India · Oct 9

NYC Mum Dies and 5-Month-Old Baby Fights for Life After 15th-Floor Fall as Witness Heard 'Please Don't Do This'

A 23-year-old woman died and a baby girl was critically injured after falling from a Bronx apartment building. Police are investigating the circumstances and possible domestic violence links.

International Business Times UK · Oct 6

‘The Savage Skulls were the most dangerous gang in the Bronx’: Jean-Pierre Laffont’s best photograph

‘I’d read stories about gangs killing drug-pushers who targeted young people. Police would find their bodies at the bottom of five-storey buildings. I didn’t want to go looking for them alone’

The Guardian - UK · Sep 30

Man Wanted for Slashing Football Rival's Face and Head After Heated Argument in NYC Park

A football game in the Bronx turned violent after an argument between two players, with one man allegedly slashed in the head before the suspect fled, police said.

International Business Times UK · Sep 28

Seven South Bronx Cooling Towers Held Live Legionella, but the Source of 23 Legionnaires' Cases Remains Unconfirmed

NYC confirmed live Legionella in 7 South Bronx cooling towers as cases reached 23. What the culture results mean for nearby households.

Medical Daily · Sep 27

A 97-year-old Bronx movie palace is becoming NYC’s 2nd-largest theater after surviving fire and closure

By 2026, the Bronx's Loewe's Paradise Theatre will be reborn as a vibrant Performing Arts Centre, promising to uplift community engagement. Meticulous restoration will celebrate the theater's rich heritage while enhancing both inside and outside spaces. This impressive 4,000-seat venue will host a diverse array of performances and community programs,…

The Times of India · Sep 24

South Bronx Legionnaires' Cluster Reaches 21 Cases as NYC Widens Outreach to Two More ZIP Codes

NYC's South Bronx Legionnaires' cluster has reached 21 cases and two deaths as outreach widens to 10455 and 10459. Who should call a doctor now?

Medical Daily · Sep 21

South Bronx Legionnaires' Cases Reach 12 as New Diagnoses Follow Order to Clean 10 Cooling Towers

NYC now counts 12 Legionnaires' disease cases in Melrose and Morrisania after 10 cooling towers were ordered to be cleaned. Here is why new cases can still appear.

Medical Daily · Sep 17