State Senator Adriano Espaillat largely owes his primary victory in the Democratic 13th Congressional District race to the Bronx, which takes up 20 percent of the gerrymandered district that also covers Norwood. Mr. Espaillat took in 15,735 votes over the presumptive frontrunner, Assemblyman Keith Wright, who took in 14,499 votes in a stunning upset. Mr. […]
Major projects are in focus in the latest digital edition of the Norwood News. First up, trouble at the Kingsbridge Armory, slated to become a mega-ice skating rink. Infighting has caused delays for the landmark castle. We hear from both sides. Several blocks away, legislators look to grant public access to Jerome Reservoir Park, long closed following […]
Happy Friday, dear readers. Now finished serving my borough as a potential juror, I'm back catching up on my editing, reporting and blogging duties. Here's today's Bronx News Roundup, starting with the forecast for today and the rest of the weekend: From now through Sunday, should be quite pleasant, sunny, highs in the low 80s. Slight chance of rain later this afternoon and showers are possible Saturday and Sunday nights.
Coming to you live from the Bronx County Criminal Courthouse on East 161st Street where your humble author is giving back to his borough by serving jury duty, I'm pleased to present today's Bronx News Roundup. Here are the stories we're following today. Weather: Afternoon sunshine could give way to scattered showers and maybe a thunderstorm later tonight.
Good morning, beautiful readers. Welcome back to Breaking Bronx on the Norwood News. Here's a look at the Bronx news stories we're following today. Weather: Decent chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms today and muggy, high around 77.
A few short weeks before the Bronx Conservative Party was set to take control in the Bronx's City Council District 13 on Jan. 1, 2024, thanks to an upset by then-Republican/Conservative City Councilwoman-elect Kristy Marmorato over incumbent Democrat, Marjorie Velázquez, members of the Conservative Party held their annual Christmas celebration for supporters in Morris Park, as well as a subsequent holiday toy giveaway in the Throggs Neck section.
This is an extended and different story to the one which appears in our latest print edition. As the NYC Board of Elections (BOE) continues to tally the final numbers following the Aug. 23 primaries, we take a look at the known voter breakdown to date, and share some of the feedback and […]
After the polls closed on Tuesday, Aug. 23, on the second of two separate Primary Election Days held in 2022, due to redistricting, New York City Board of Elections released the initial, unofficial results in the congressional and State senate races, based on the majority of returned poll site scanners, which cover both early votes […]
The following is an extended version of the story that appears in our latest print edition in which Norwood News takes a closer look at some of the candidates endorsed by the Northwest Bronx Democrats over the years, including one who attended a Proud Boys rally. Local political organization, the Northwest Bronx Democrats (NWBx […]
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