NYC Council considers bill which would expand ferry service to City Island – Bronx Times
Next week, NYC Council committees will review a bill to potentially expand ferry service to City Island. City…
Monroe Houses community center reopens after a nearly $4.5 million renovation – Bronx Times
After years of waiting, the residents of Monroe Houses finally got to walk back into their newly renovated…
Clason Point Gardens marks 85 years as the Bronx’s first NYCHA development – Bronx Times
Clason Point Gardens is celebrating its 85th anniversary this year, marking more than eight decades in the Soundview…
Speaker Julie Menin, Bronx Councilmembers Justin Sanchez and Amanda Farías announce $25M plan to transform Hunts Point fish market – Bronx Times
Tucked away behind the beltway highways and surrounded by a steady stream of large delivery trucks, the Fulton…
Speaker Julie Menin, Bronx Councilmembers Justin Sanchez and Amanda Farías announce $25M plan to transform Hunts Point fish market
Tucked away behind the beltway highways and surrounded by a steady stream of large delivery trucks, the…
The Bronx cannot keep burning – Bronx Times
This may not be the Bronx of the 1970s, but the factors that once made fire so prevalent…
The Bronx cannot keep burning
By Amanda Farías, Council Member & Bronx Delegation Co-Chair Posted on May 7, 2026
This may not…
15 items or less: NYC weighs self-checkout changes
CITY HALL, Manhattan (PIX11) — The New York City council is considering a bill that would change self-checkout…
New York City Council Members Tackle Self-Checkout Retail Theft By Threatening To Fine Business Owners
US-ECONOMY-GROCERY-FRUIT ©(Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP via Getty Images) New York City (NYC) Democrats want to fight…
NYC Council Dems float bizarre plan to crack down on the supermarket self-checkout line
An image collage containing 3 images, Image 1 shows Left-leaning members of the NYC Council are considering bizarre…
In a housing crisis, New Yorkers deserve clear Co-op application rules – Bronx Times
Courtesy of Council Member Amanda Farías Office New York City is facing a severe housing and affordability crisis.…
Leaving New York City’s economy stronger, more resilient and more inclusive – Bronx Times
Amanda Farias reflects on her four year tenure as Chair of the New York City Council’s Committee on…