On Wednesday, Rep. Ritchie Torres, Bronx President Vanessa L. Gibson and Pedro Suarez, the executive director of the Third ...

Roberto Clemente Plaza survived its first big test in the city’s effort to finally disband people using drugs and clean up ...

On a sweltering afternoon, dozens of people waiting for the Bx41 bus leaned against metal barricades, wiping sweat from their ...

NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln announced on July 10 the launch of a new bariatric surgery program meant to give patients ...

New York City authorities have failed to clean up the notorious open-air drug market in the commercial “Hub” in his South ...

The Hub business district in the Bronx faces public health and safety crisis as Rep. Torres urges Mayor Adams to reclaim the ...

New York authorities flooded the zone of the seedy South Bronx district dubbed the “Broadway of the Bronx” by cleaning up the ...

Congressman Ritchie Torres says the open air drug market is flourishing right in the commercial heart of the South Bronx.

The Hub in the South Bronx, centered around East 149th Street and Third Avenue, has become ground zero in New York City’s ...

Concerns over a so-called open air drug market in the South Bronx continue to soar. Wednesday, Rep. Ritchie Torres and community leaders spoke about the ongoing issue and say the mayor needs to take ...

A South Bronx neighborhood has been overrun with strung-out junkies and dirty needles — yet no one seems to be able to do anything about it.

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.