NYC’s congestion pricing means more traffic—and pollution—in the South Bronx, one of the city’s poorest neighborhoods
On a frigid, gray morning this month, a half-dozen community advocates stood on a street corner in the South Bronx, ...
The South Bronx Has a Pollution Issue. Congestion Pricing May Worsen It.
Preliminary data from the first few weeks of New York City’s tolling plan show a possible uptick in traffic in the ...
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Residents hold second rally against South Bronx migrant shelter
Residents and Republicans held a Feb. 7 rally outside a soon-to-open migrant shelter on Bruckner Boulevard and East 141st ...
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South Bronx residents, weary of ‘everything’ bad, decry new migrant shelter
The Adams administration’s plan to open a 2,200-bed migrant shelter in the South Bronx – as it closes dozens of migrant shelters throughout the city – is raising concern among borough ...
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NYC to open new 2,200-bed migrant men’s shelter despite saying crisis has slowed, as locals fear ‘chaos’
City officials are prepping an old South Bronx storage facility for up to 2,200 migrant men from the troubled Randall’s Island tent city — all while crowing that the asylum-seeker crisis is ...
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New York to open massive new 2,200-bed migrant shelter for single men in the Bronx
After New York Mayor Eric Adams announced the planned opening of a massive, 2,000-bed migrant shelter in the South Bronx, Democratic Congressman Ritchie Torres slammed the decision, accusing Adams ...
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South Bronx community leaders, health experts rally against congestion pricing
SOUTH BRONX (WABC) -- The impacts of the congestion pricing tolling plan reach far beyond Manhattan. Several miles north, people who live near the Cross Bronx Expressway have expressed concerns ...