Inquiring Photographer: Thoughts on Discrimination When Applying for a Job or Apartment

By DAVID GREENE

This week, in the context of Black History Month, we asked readers if they ever felt discriminated against when applying for a job or an apartment.

UPDATE Inquiring Photographer: Thoughts on the Possibility of a Second Trump Presidency

By DAVID GREENE

With the recent win by former U.S. President Donald Trump in the Iowa Republican presidential caucuses, and his projected win in the New Hampshire Republican Primary, this week we asked readers their thoughts on the possibility of a second Trump presidency.

Inquiring Photographer: Thoughts on Hopes for the New Year

By DAVID GREENE

This week, as we commence another new year, we asked readers their thoughts on their hopes for 2024.

Op-Ed: Armory Plan Must Adhere to Community’s Vision

By THORNE NUGENT

Four generations of my family were born in The Bronx. The Kingsbridge Armory on Kingsbridge Road by Jerome Avenue has been a vacant space for all of my existence and now I’m working alongside many others to change that, to make that 500,000-square-foot landmark serve the community and the entire Bronx.

Inquiring Photographer: Thoughts on Impact on City Agency Services of Latest City Budget Cuts

By DAVID GREENE

This week, we asked readers their opinion on the impact on City agencies of the latest budget cuts announced by Mayor Eric Adams in mid-November to address the gap in the City budget which he said is caused by increased spending on services for migrants and asylum seekers.

Op-Ed: The Great American Smoke Out & Lung Cancer Awareness Month

By ANGELA HANSON

The third Thursday in November is designated as the Great American Smoke Out (GASO), which is observed annually. GASO is a potent reminder to smokers to make the commitment to live a smoke-free life and encourages smokers to stop smoking as the first step towards living a healthier lifestyle.

Inquiring Photographer: Thoughts on Israel and Palestine

By DAVID GREENE

This week, we asked readers their thoughts on the Israel-Hamas war.

Inquiring Photographer: Thoughts on Redesign / Installation of Bus Traffic Island on East Gun Hill Road

By DAVID GREENE

This week, we asked readers their thoughts on the redesign and installation by NYC Department of Transportation (DOT) of an island to accommodate bus traffic along the center of East Gun Hill Road.

Op-Ed: Only One Time is Appropriate for a Rally Celebrating the Murder of Innocents – Never Again

By VIRGINIA KROMPINGER

The rally held Sunday Oct. 8, by the [NY Chapter of the] Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), right after the abominable attacks on Israel on Oct. 7 is inexcusable. I call upon all community leaders and elected officials who have not already done so to renounce their support of or from the DSA immediately and do it by name.

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Opinion

Inquiring Photographer: Thoughts on Discrimination When Applying for a Job or Apartment

UPDATE Inquiring Photographer: Thoughts on the Possibility of a Second Trump Presidency

Inquiring Photographer: Thoughts on Hopes for the New Year

Op-Ed: Armory Plan Must Adhere to Community’s Vision

Inquiring Photographer: Thoughts on Impact on City Agency Services of Latest City Budget Cuts

Op-Ed: The Great American Smoke Out & Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Inquiring Photographer: Thoughts on Israel and Palestine

Inquiring Photographer: Thoughts on Redesign / Installation of Bus Traffic Island on East Gun Hill Road

Op-Ed: Only One Time is Appropriate for a Rally Celebrating the Murder of Innocents – Never Again