Hundreds rally on May Day to demand worker protections
Hundreds of immigrant workers and elected officials rallied on Sunday to demand a path to...
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Three Manhattan stores held up at gunpoint — NYPD reports
The NYPD has reported that three Manhattan stores were held up at gunpoint and asking...
Spring Valley High School knife fight leaves 3 injured
According to the superintendent, three students were injured, two suffered lacerations from a knife, and...
Police on the hunt for man who choked, raped woman inside Brooklyn apartment
The New York Police Department (NYPD) is hunting for a man they say choked a...
State legislators to pass legislation to help Hochul remove Benjamin from ballot
State legislators are poised to pass legislation as early as next week that would allow...
Despite high crime, Adams praises precinct commanders at rare face-to-face meeting
Mayor Eric Adams met with the city’s NYPD precinct commanders Saturday afternoon inside police headquarters....
Despite high crime, Adams praises precinct commanders at rare face-to-face meeting
Mayor Eric Adams has met with the city’s NYPD precinct commanders inside police headquarters. According...
New bill will help Hochul remove Benjamin from ballot
State legislators are poised to pass legislation as early as next week that would allow...
Parkchester Times reporter, Marufat Ibrahim, 29 others win New York Reporting Fellowship
Parkchester Times reporter and fact-checker, Marufat Ibrahim, has won the New York State Center for...
US COVID-19 cases surpass 20 million
Moses Kuwema The number of confirmed US coronavirus cases surpassed 20 million on the first...
Nigerians in Senegal elect new leaders of Yoruba Community
South Western Nigerians in Senegal, popularly known as Egbe Omo Oduduwa, have conducted a general...
Libyan Justice Sector Practitioners Explore Attaining International Standards for Libyan Prison
By APO Group: TRIPOLI, Libya, December 6, 2018/ — The United Nations Support Mission in...
A Summer of Renewal for our Students
By New York City Schools Chancellor Meisha Porter This year has demanded that all New...
Brooklyn Borough President declares May 28 Makkah Declaration Day, honors 2020 Merciful Ambassadors
Brooklyn Borough President, Eric Adams, has proclaimed May 28 as the Makkah Declaration celebration day...
African American Muslim grassroots leaders reject attacks on Eric Adams by few NY Muslim leaders, declare unwavering support
The African American Muslim leaders have declared unwavering support for the New York mayoral...
REV. AURELIA GREEN, REST IN PEACE BY COUNCILMAN REV. RUBEN DIAZ
You should know, that the Rev. Hon. Aurelia Green, one of the noblest human beings...
Robin Eshaghpour: The Story of a Very Special Landlord
By Robert Golomb “We were at the peak of the epidemic, and I...
Two powerful democratic clubs, community leaders, clergymen back Fernando Cabrera with endorsement, voters drive for Bronx Boro President race
On Saturday, May 8, 2021, African Democratic Clubs and People First Democratic Club joined Bronx religious...
Legendary Willie Mays Clocks 90!
Dear Editor: Permit me to use this medium to say: Happy 90th Birthday Willie...
McDonalds at 1600 Bruckner Boulevard Grand Re-opening
By Robert Press Friday morning Friends and elected officials came together to celebrate the...
Northwest Bronx Democrats on 11th CD Primary endorsement
By: Anthony Rivieccio, Founder 11st Council District Facebook moderator Shira Silverman probably says it...
Letter to Readers: Ask New York City Candidate(s) a Question!
Dear Readers, Parkchester Times has joined an initiative in collaboration with CCM and THE CITY to engage...
Equip Kids to Face Difficult News With Weekly Family Time
The stream of tough topics for parents to explain can feel unending: social unrest, hate...
Equip Kids to Face Difficult News With Weekly Family Time
The stream of tough topics for parents to explain can feel unending: social unrest, hate...
Despite concerns about student behavior, reports say fewer NYC students have been suspended this year
From July through December 2021, city schools issued nearly 8,400 suspensions, about 16% fewer than...
Mayoral Candidate Scott Stringer accused of sexual abuse by former campaign intern Jean Kim
By Robert Press Scott Stringer's mayoral campaign shifted into low gear when City...
The Gambia has become 2nd African country to end trachoma — WHO
The Gambia has become the second country in Africa to eliminate trachoma, one of the...
Amid COVID Crisis, Five Tons Of Oxygen Concentrators Dispatched From New York To India
The US is deploying raw materials for COVID-19 vaccines, required medicine, and ventilators to India amid...
Iraqis blame corruption, mismanagement for hospital fire
Iraqis have condemned the fire accident which claimed over 80 lives in a Baghdad Covid-19...
Ex-aide Cummings attacks Boris Johnson in blog post
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s former top aide launched an extraordinary tirade Friday after a...
Councilman Fernando Cabrera condemns synagogue hate attacks in Bronx
District 14 Council member and candidate for Bronx borough president, Fernando Cabrera, has condemned the...
Saudi bans importation of fruits, vegetables from Lebanon
Saudi Arabia has announced stoppage of importation of fruits and vegetables from Lebanon due to...
Death sentence, mass demonstration not enough justice for George Floyd — AOC
Assemblywoman, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, has said that neither sentencing the killer of George Lyod nor staging...
Letter to Editor: Who is Larry Penner to decide Andrew Giuliani’s fate in politics?
Dear Editor, Who is Larry Penner to decide whether or not Andrew Giuliani can...
Letter to Editor: Why Not Celebrate April 22nd Earth Day All Year Long?
Dear Editor, Why not celebrate April 22nd Earth Day all year long. Besides recycling newspapers,...
Earth Day: Caruso-Cabrera calls for capping Cross-Bronx Expressway
Queens – In commemoration of the Earth Day, Michelle Caruso-Cabrera, Democratic primary candidate for New...
The Roles of Muslims in the Bronx Politics
By Akeem Alao B. Religion remains a platform on which political coalitions are built. Many...
The Roles of Muslims in the Bronx Politics
By Akeem Alao Religion remains a platform on which political coalitions are built. Many factors...
City Council Candidate George Onuorah Blasts His Incumbent Opponent’s Support of the NYC Budget
By Robert Golomb George Onuorah, 62, who is challenging one term incumbent City Councilmember...
The 2021 Bronx Borough President Race: Why Does It Matter?
By Akeem Alao B. The Bronx is one of the five boroughs in the New...
