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One week after the city launched a crackdown at the gritty Bronx “Hub,” problems remain despite Mayor Eric Adams’ celebratory press conference.
More than ten years after the closing of the Long Island Bridge, and twenty years into a national opioid crisis, a top official in Boston has declared the city’s efforts to resolve the drug-use ...
On a sweltering afternoon, dozens of people waiting for the Bx41 bus leaned against metal barricades, wiping sweat from their ...
Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Baffler report on NYC's right to counsel for eviction cases, noting many tenants ...
Rep. Torres said his office had documented dozens of overdoses, children witnessing people injecting opioids and a sharp drop in foot traffic that’s devastating local businesses.
On Wednesday, Rep. Ritchie Torres, Bronx President Vanessa L. Gibson and Pedro Suarez, the executive director of the Third Avenue Business Improvement District, spoke about the ongoing issue within ...
A seedy South Bronx neighborhood dubbed the “Broadway of the Bronx” remains a grimy, trash-strewn nightmare, crawling with garbage, strung-out junkies and used syringes — more than a year after The ...
U.S. Representative Ritchie Torres continued Wednesday his pressure campaign against city hall during a press conference, ...
The Hub business district in the Bronx faces public health and safety crisis as Rep. Torres urges Mayor Adams to reclaim the ...
New York City authorities have failed to clean up the notorious open-air drug market in the commercial “Hub” in his South ...
Explore the alarming rise of 'Gas Station Heroin' and its impact on American communities.
The largest public park in the South Bronx was once a refuge in a neighborhood marked by poverty and neglect. Now, many residents actively avoid it.