Earlier this month, Dan Katz, part owner of the Foodtown supermarket in Norwood that burned down in a horrific fire in late December, gushed to members of Community Board 7 about how much bigger and better the replacement store will be once it’s completed.

"I’m telling you, you’re going to love it," Katz said after enumerating the store’s new features. "This is a monumental project."

Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. and City Councilman Fernando Cabrera announced a big-name lineup to serve on a task force that they hope will generate a new plan to put the massive and long-vacant Kingsbridge Armory to use for the community.

On Tuesday morning, Congressman Jose E. Serrano and Eliot Engel, who represent the majority of the Bronx, attended President Obama’s signing of what Democrats are calling "historic" health care reform.

During a "virtual" town hall meeting in Albany on March 21, State Senator Pedro Espada Jr. announced that he now favors tolls on four East River bridges.

Last Sunday, Assemblyman Jose Rivera accompanied leaders from the Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition (NWBCCC) to Washington, D.C.

A listing of public and community meetings in the northwest Bronx.

Police are currently looking for the individuals who plunged a knife into the chest of a young man who came to the aid of a neighborhood teen.

On Monday night, three people were stabbed following an argument outside of an apartment building across from St. James Park.

The Bronx is still recovering from a brutal Nor’easter two weekends ago that left 8,400 residents without power and felled dozens of trees in local parks.