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How to use the word Bronx in a Sentence?

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My 16-year-old daughters, Mikayla and Arianna, were at our house doing homework, while my wife, Diana, and I were in the car, having just departed the Bronx Columbus Day Parade in Morris Park.

Lee Zeldin

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Raul Yzaguirre helped build this organization with the understanding that the diversity of this community -- as distinct as the bodegas of the Bronx, as beautiful as the blossoms of Miami, and as unique as the breakfast tacos here in San Antonio -- is your strength.

Jill Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This case is a nothing less than a catastrophe of our young people, these ages make you weep. As I keep saying, we are losing a generation in the Bronx District and we must act now to save our young people.

Darcel Clark

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We lost a 16 year old baby in the Bronx today. We pray for this young girl, for her family, and for the other two victims in the hospital, it's a tragedy. It's unacceptable. It's why we can't abandon our streets to gun violence.

Eric Adams

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The smoke spread throughout the building. Thus, the tremendous loss of life and other people fighting for their lives right now in hospitals all over the Bronx.

Commissioner Daniel Nigro

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Yesterday’s fire in the Bronx is an unspeakable tragedy,but I promise New York City will be there to help our neighbors through it, the City stands ready to give impacted families all the support they need—it’s what we do. Every dollar given to the Mayor’s Fund will go directly to those affected by the fire; please give if you can, and together we will get through this.

Eric Adams

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The smoke spread throughout the building, thus, the tremendous loss of life and other people fighting for their lives right now in hospitals all over the The Bronx, so we are investigating where everyone was found how the smoke traveled, but certainly the marshals have determined through physical evidence and through firsthand accounts by the residents that this fire started in the bedroom, in a portable electric heater.

Commissioner Nigro

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Many of these buildings are old. Not every apartment has a fire alarm. Most of these buildings have no sprinkler system. And so the risk of a fire is much higher in lower-income neighborhoods in The Bronx than it might be elsewhere in New York City or in the country, when we allow our affordable housing developments to be plagued by decades of disinvestment, we are putting lives at risk. These buildings are wide open to catastrophic fires that can cost people their lives, including the lives of children.

Ritchie Torres

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I am horrified by the devastating fire in the The Bronx today, my heart is with the loved ones of all those we've tragically lost, all of those impacted and with our heroic FDNY firefighters. The entire State of New York stands with New York City.

Kathy Hochul

Found on CNN
2 years ago

What we’re going to do is make sure communities like Flint, Baltimore, the South Bronx, St. Louis, rural communities whose infrastructure was never properly built in the first place, are first in line to rectify the injustices of the past and make sure they get everything they need to thrive in the future.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Thats total BS. This was a felony assault and these charges must be upgraded. We are demanding that the Bronx District Attorneys Office treat this much more seriously.

Richie Davis

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I didn't have a chimney growing up in the Bronx or in foster care, but I do have my community now, my friends and I want to make sure that trans kids feel like they are a gift to this world because they are. Acceptance and love are gifts Kyle Lasky and Pidgeon Pagonis all deserve all year.

Indya Moore

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I hope I can represent the possibility that a poor kid, a kid of color, a LGBTQ kid from a place like the South Bronx, can overcome the odds and become a member of the United States Congress.

The Democrat

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It is the honor of a lifetime to represent a borough filled with essential workers who have risked their lives so that New York City could live, the Bronx is my home, it is what made me who I am, and it is what I will fight for in Congress.

Ritchie Torres

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Caribbean rooted Bronx Blackness.

Kansas City.Throughout her adult life

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We had a troubling situation in Midtown Manhattan and in the Bronx, but we had no unrest, no looting in Brooklyn and in Queens and Staten Island and most of the Bronx and most of Manhattan and I really want to set that straight, we thought we had a measured plan and suddenly this very coordinated criminal activity in Midtown Manhattan made the adjustment to go to the earlier curfew.

De Blasio

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It's good for us. You know, publicity, people don't have to be scared of the Bronx no more, the way they used to.

Jose Cruz

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

With the Ocasio2020 campaign beginning to ramp up, I've asked Corbin to transition to the campaign full-time and he has agreed to do so, i'm looking forward to growing the movement with him in Queens and the Bronx and across the country.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Found on CNN
4 years ago

They said what we did in the Bronx no one would care about here in Kansas City, they told me I would not be welcome. But you have proven them wrong.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I cannot put this into words, i cannot believe these numbers right now, but I do know that every single person here has worked their butt off to change the future of the Bronx and Queens.

Cynthia Nixon

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The Trump administration is a threat to everything we stand for here in Queens and the Bronx, and if we don't win back the House this November, we will lose the nation we love.

Joseph Crowley

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

When I did speak up, I was terrified. I remember my heart beating out of my chest, thinking, ‘What did I do? This man is hiring me!’ It was one of my first movies, but in my mind I knew the behavior wasn’t right. It could have gone either way for me. But I think ultimately the Bronx in me was like, ‘Nah, we’re not having it.’.

Judge Jennifer Lopez

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

A Bronx jury has sent a clear message that a uniform and a badge does not absolve anyone from committing a crime, and that even a criminal behind bars deserves to be treated like a human being.

Bronx District

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It’s unfortunate that we have to get to a crisis before we put in the resources, when you have a primetime presidential debate about heroin, and drugs, and treatment, and intervention, we realize people want to shift the debate into ‘What can we do different?’ This is affecting everyone from rural communities in Montana to communities in the south Bronx.

Kassandra Frederique

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

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