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Locals say Roberto Clemente Plaza in the Bronx has been rife with drug use, fights and defecation since it opened.
The Hub business district in the Bronx faces public health and safety crisis as Rep. Torres urges Mayor Adams to reclaim the ...
One week after the city launched a crackdown at the gritty Bronx “Hub,” problems remain despite Mayor Eric Adams’ celebratory ...
But just outside the metal barriers surrounding the new NYPD/DSNY mobile command center, Bronx residents questioned whether ...
New York City authorities have failed to clean up the notorious open-air drug market in the commercial “Hub” in his South ...
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 ...
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.
A seedy South Bronx neighborhood dubbed the “Broadway of the Bronx” remains a grimy, trash-strewn nightmare, crawling with ...
Part of Melrose Avenue in the Bronx is all but inhabitable after an "open-air drug market" has been allowed to operate without interference from law enforcement.
Congressman Ritchie Torres says the open air drug market is flourishing right in the commercial heart of the South Bronx.
A "open air-drug market" in the Bronx is drawing outrage from residents and Rep. Ritchie Torres, who demand that Mayor Adams take action.
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.