Changing the Narratives
Sheikh Musa DrammehNew York City has appointed Delia Awusi as its new Mom-and-Pop Czar, a role designed to help small businesses navigate red tape and strengthen neighborhood commercial corridors.
Sheikh Musa DrammehRebecca Jones Gaston has been appointed commissioner of NYC’s Administration for Children’s Services, a move Bronx families will watch closely for its impact on prevention, foster care, and family support.
Sheikh Musa DrammehA new New York City report says 62 percent of residents cannot afford the true cost of living, highlighting sharp racial disparities and intensifying pressure for policy action on housing, wages, and childcare.
Sheikh Musa DrammehBronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson marked National Walking Day with a wellness walk through Joyce Kilmer Park, encouraging residents to stay active and healthy.
Sheikh Musa DrammehNYC’s Commission on Gender Equity is marking its 10th anniversary with new plans for sexual health education, public safety training, and community-based gender equity initiatives across the city.
Sheikh Musa DrammehBy Robert Press Bronx House on Pelham Parkway South became a space of reflection, learning, and cultural connection on Sunday afternoon as community members gathered for a well-attended model Passover…
Sheikh Musa DrammehAn off-duty officer with the New York Police Department has been placed on modified duty following a shooting incident in the Kingsbridge section of the Bronx that left a 30-year-old…
Sheikh Musa DrammehCommunity members, law enforcement officials, and local leaders gathered at the Sotomayor Community Center in the Bronx for the April 1, 2026, meeting of the 43rd Precinct Community Council—an engagement…
Sheikh Musa DrammehBy Robert Press On Tuesday, February 10, 2026, close to 50 residents gathered for the February meeting of the Pelham Parkway Neighborhood Association (PPNA), where public safety and local development…
Sheikh Musa DrammehBy Robert Press New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani visited Jacobi Hospital on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to formally announce the reactivation of the Just Home Project, a long-delayed…
Sheikh Musa DrammehNew York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Friday announced the appointment of Tricia Shimamura as the new Commissioner of the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation, elevating a…
Sheikh Musa DrammehNew York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has nominated transportation policy expert Midori Valdivia to serve as Chair and Commissioner of the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC), signaling…
Bronx Post Reporter 1The Bronx Borough President, Vanessa Gibson, has expressed deep sorrow over a series of tragic incidents involving children in different parts of the borough, describing the losses as devastating and…
Sheikh Musa DrammehBronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson appoints Aicha Cisse to the New York City Civic Engagement Commission to strengthen civic participation, participatory budgeting, and immigrant community engagement in the Bronx.
Bronx Post Reporter 1Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson has reaffirmed her administration’s dedication to strengthening services and expanding opportunities for residents as New York City prepares for a new mayoral era. In a…
Sheikh Musa DrammehHARLEM, N.Y. — Community leaders, activvists, and residents gathered Monday morning at 477 West 142nd Street in Harlem in a powerful show of support for Queen Mother Dr. Delois Blakely,…
Bronx Post Reporter 1New York City residents and local entrepreneurs, under the leadership of community advocate Sheikh Musa Drammeh and the 43rd Precinct Council, held the annual Appreciation Walk on Tuesday, December 2,…
Sheikh Musa DrammehThe Yemeni American Merchants Association (YAMA) has joined a growing coalition pushing for urgent reforms to address what advocates describe as a worsening auto insurance affordability crisis burdening working- and…
Bronx Post Reporter 1Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson has thanked residents, educators, and community leaders who attended an informational session on Reso-A capital funding held at Bronx Borough Hall on Wednesday. The session…
Sheikh Musa DrammehBronx, NY — Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson has announced a coordinated relief effort to support communities in Jamaica devastated by Hurricane Melissa, calling on Bronx residents to help…
Sheikh Musa DrammehNEWARK, NJ — The STEMDUP Institute, under the leadership of its founder and chairman Sheikh Musa Drammeh, in collaboration with Regional Council of Nigerian Muslim Organizations (RCNMO), brought technology, innovation,…
Bronx Post Reporter 1Bronx interfaith leader and community organizer Sheikh Musa Drammeh has announced his official endorsement of Curtis Sliwa for Mayor of New York City, citing family values, public safety, and educational…
Bronx Post Reporter 1New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced that the city will issue $460 million in taxable, fixed-rate General Obligation Social Bonds this month to fund the creation of nearly 2,200…
Bronx Post Reporter 1New York City, September 27, 2025 — The African Immigrants’ Commission of New York and Connecticut celebrated cultural pride, community empowerment, and organizational growth during its 6th Annual African Heritage…
Bronx Post Reporter 1File Source: Google Tempers flared in the Bronx after the New York City Council’s Subcommittee on Landmarks, Public Siting, and Dispositions voted 6–0 (with one absence) on September 25, 2025,…
Bronx Post Reporter 1File Source: Google New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced the expansion of the city’s trash containerization program to Brooklyn Community District 2, following what officials called a “major…
Bronx Post Reporter 1Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson has hailed the repurposing of the historic Bronx General Post Office into a new center for learning, training, and discovery, describing it as a…
Bronx Post Reporter 1Residents of Indian Village, Morris Park, Van Nest, and Pelham Parkway have voiced strong opposition to the proposed “Just Home” housing project slated for Jacobi Hospital’s Building 2, calling it…
Bronx Post Reporter 1New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Monday swore in 13-year-old Devarjaye “DJ” Daniel, a Houston native and childhood cancer survivor, as the city’s honorary Deputy Mayor for Public Safety.…
Bronx Post Reporter 1New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday, August 22, 2025, hosted a vibrant Haitian Heritage Reception at Gracie Mansion, where he honored the resilience, contributions, and sacrifices of Haitian…
Bronx Post Reporter 1New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Police Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch have announced the hiring of 1,093 police officer recruits, the largest class sworn in by the NYPD since…
Bronx Post Reporter 1North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has urged an accelerated buildup of his country’s nuclear arsenal, branding the ongoing U.S.–South Korea joint military exercises as a “clear provocation of war,”…
Bronx Post Reporter 1New York Governor Kathy Hochul has strongly condemned the detention of a seven-year-old girl by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Lower Manhattan, calling the act “cruel and…
Bronx Post Reporter 1The New York City Health Department has confirmed 92 cases of Legionnaires’ disease in Central Harlem since July 25, with three fatalities and 15 people currently hospitalized. Twelve cooling towers…
Bronx Post Reporter 1New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced an ambitious legislative push to expand involuntary treatment laws to include individuals struggling with serious addiction, building on his controversial but increasingly…
Bronx Post Reporter 1File Source : The White House The White House has reiterated President Donald Trump’s stance on crime, emphasizing his dedication to ensuring public safety across the United States. In a…
Bronx Post Reporter 1Image file source: Google New York State has been ranked the ninth best state to live in, according to a new WalletHub study that assessed factors such as affordability, quality…
Bronx Post Reporter 1Representative Dr. Oye Owolewa (D-D.C.) has strongly condemned President Donald Trump’s decision to invoke the Home Rule Act to take over the Metropolitan Police Department, deploy hundreds of National Guard…
Bronx Post Reporter 1A promising new chapter in the life of Modou Mbacké Gueye, a young Senegalese immigrant, was cut short on Saturday night when he was shot and killed during a violent…
Bronx Post Reporter 1Worshippers at the 96th Street Masjid, Islamic Center of New York, were left in shock today after an individual entered the mosque during Salah and attacked the Imam. According to…
Bronx Post Reporter 1President Donald Trump on Friday hosted the leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia for the signing of a joint peace declaration aimed at ending nearly four decades of hostilities between the…
Bronx Post Reporter 1New York State Senator Jamaal T. Bailey has expressed profound sorrow over the tragic death of Police Officer Didarul Islam, who lost his life while serving in the line of…
Bronx Post Reporter 1In the aftermath of a tragic mass shooting in Midtown Manhattan, New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday night led a solemn vigil to honor the victims, including fallen…
Bronx Post Reporter 1The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) has hosted its annual “Uniting Against Hate” summit, bringing together Muslim and Jewish women from across the United States to champion…
Bronx Post Reporter 1In a major push to bridge the digital divide, Mayor Eric Adams today announced the launch of Liberty Link, a new initiative that will provide free and low-cost high-speed internet…
Bronx Post Reporter 1Australian aviation expert Captain Byron Bailey has weighed in on the tragic crash of Air India Flight 171, asserting that evidence strongly suggests the pilot-in-command deliberately turned off the aircraft’s…
Bronx Post Reporter 1The City of New York has formally submitted a legal declaration supporting a multistate lawsuit challenging the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) abrupt termination of over $351 million in…
Bronx Post Reporter 1Human rights lawyer and constitutional activist, Malcom Omirhobo, has stirred conversation with his bold assertion that criticizing the State of Israel should not be equated with antisemitism. In a strongly…
Bronx Post Reporter 1U.S. Representative Oye Owolewa (D-D.C.) has strongly condemned former President Donald Trump’s recent remarks suggesting a federal takeover of Washington, DC, calling the proposal “deeply disturbing” and “anti-democratic.” In a…
Bronx Post Reporter 1Image Source: Google Devastating floods in central Texas have claimed the lives of at least 51 people, including 15 children, following days of relentless rain that caused the Guadalupe River…
