UPDATE Bernie to Boomers: “Tax the Rich” as April 1st Budget Deadline Extended

Independent U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), the keynote speaker at a recent Bronx “Tax the Rich” rally organized by the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), brought his usual passion, this time, to Bedford Park’s Lehman College, as he appealed to both Gen X and Boomer legislators alike to help the next generation live an affordable life of dignity.

TAKE 5 Top-Prize Ticket Sold in The Bronx

The New York Lottery announced Sunday, March 29, one top-prize winning ticket was sold for the March 28 Take 5 Evening drawing. The ticket worth $32,438 was sold at Unionport Candy LLC, located at 1541 Unionport Road.

Kingsbridge: Two More Arrests Made in Fatal Shooting of 16-Year-Old Christopher Redding

Police announced on Friday, March 27, that two additional people have been arrested following the murder of 16-year-old Christopher Redding in the Kingsbridge section of The Bronx last month. As reported, police said Feb. 14, that they had arrested one unnamed teenager following the triple shooting in which Christopher was fatally shot, and two other surviving teens were hospitalized.