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His dad was a cop in the Bronx, but it was baseball that saved Andrew Velazquez

Andrew Velazquez was a teenager in the Bronx, New York, when he reached a crossroads in life, with one track leading toward a potential future in baseball and the other down a path of possible destruction.

Los Angeles Times · May 31, 2022

Bronx actress Justina Adorno is riding high with key role on Latino-led biker drama ‘Mayans M.C.’

NEW YORK — Bronx-born actress Justina Adorno is on the ride of a lifetime with the biker drama “Mayans M.C.”

Tribune News Service · May 23, 2022

Yankees drop pair of games in doubleheader with White Sox

NEW YORK — On an uncomfortably hot and sticky day for the Yankees’ and White Sox’s Sunday doubleheader in the Bronx, the home team played two fittingly lethargic games. The Yankees dropped both of them, losing back-to-back games for the first time since April 10 and 11, their third and…

Tribune News Service · May 23, 2022

1 dead, 8 injured in massive Bronx fire

NEW YORK — A 73-year-old woman was killed and eight residents were injured when a massive fire tore through their Bronx home Tuesday, New York Fire Department officials said.

Tribune News Service · May 10, 2022

Is The Harley-Davidson Bronx Finally Going To Become A Reality?

Recent patent filings from Harley-Davidson suggest that the Bronx is now back from the dead. Could we see this bike become a reality soon?

RideApart · May 10, 2022

NY Senate Democrats to pass package of bills inspired by deadly Bronx fire

ALBANY, N.Y. — Senate Democrats plan to pass a package of bills this week aimed at addressing issues raised by the deadly January fire that ripped through a Bronx apartment building and left 17 people dead.

Tribune News Service · May 9, 2022

New York City teacher arrested for choking 12-year-old student in cafeteria

Incident unfolded Thursday inside the cafeteria of the I.S. 217 School of the Performing Arts in the Bronx

The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2022

When it comes to the rarest of diseases, the diagnosis isn't the answer – it's just the starting point

“Mr. and Mrs. Smith, we finally have an answer for you.” The couple, whose real names we are protecting for privacy, looked at me anxiously. I had been evaluating their young daughter, Sally, in my role as a medical geneticist at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore in the Bronx, a…

The Conversation · Apr 20, 2022

Editorial: Of course: A judge hands a deserved victory to the Trump Links golf course after Bill de Blasio’s illegal boot

The moment we saw Bill de Blasio’s ugly swing, we knew the ball was headed for the sand trap. In a Trumpian fit of pique last January, the then-mayor yanked the Trump Organization’s contracts with the city, including the Trump Golf Links course in the Bronx, on the publicly stated…

Tribune News Service · Apr 13, 2022

‘Ghost gun’ used to kill Bronx girl, 16, and wound 2 others, sources say

NEW YORK — The teenage gunman who allegedly killed a 16-year-old Bronx girl with a stray bullet used a build-it-yourself “ghost gun” to fire the fatal bullet, police sources said Sunday.

Tribune News Service · Apr 10, 2022