Advocates push New York to fund nonprofit local news after tax credits favor for-profits On BronxNet's In the District, Jim Heaney of The Investigative Post urged New York state to provide grant funding for nonprofit local news, saying current tax credits—about $25,000 per employee—apply only to for-profit outlets and leave nonprofits without support.

Local journalism is at a critical crossroads, with 75% of newspaper jobs vanished, and advocates are calling for state funding to ensure nonprofit outlets can thrive.

Learn more here!

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🚨 K-9 ATTACK CAUGHT ON CAMERA 🚨
A Suffolk County police dog unexpectedly bit a man outside the Bronx funeral of slain NYPD Detective Didarul Islam.
#K9Attack #BronxNews #PoliceK9 #DidarulIslam #NYPD #ViralVideo #Justice

🚨 18-year-old Shenn Kelsey shot and killed in broad daylight in the Bronx. 2 others injured. 1 suspect in custody. Police searching for 3 more. Do you feel safe?

#BronxNews #JusticeForShenn #StopTheViolence #TheGrayWay

🚨 Bronx Man Found Dead in Apartment—Now Ruled HOMICIDE 😳
No one’s been arrested. What’s really going on?
Follow @TheGrayWay247 for more truth they won’t tell you.
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: A Bronx nanny allegedly beat two boys 58 TIMES—with a belt and pink hanger.
She laughed in court.
No remorse. Just evil.

#ProtectOurKids #TheGrayWay247 #BronxNews #NannyArrested #JusticeForKids #ViralNow

Police found a 58-year-old man dead in a Bronx building.
Injuries to his back. No answers yet.
Now the case is in the hands of the medical examiner.
#WestFarms #BronxNews #RealStories #TheGrayWay

He’s just a kid—14 to 16 years old—and fighting for his life after subway surfing.

Witness says they surf trains every day.
15 hurt. 6 died. 229 arrested last year.

This is a crisis.
#BronxNews #NYCSafety #SubwaySurfing

‘She Survived on Chocolate’: 4-Year-Old Girl Found Alone in Bronx Apartment with Deceased Mom and Brother After Two Weeks A 4-year-old girl miraculously survived on chocolate for at least two weeks while trapped alone inside a Bronx apartment with the lifeless… The post ‘She Survived on Chocolate’: 4-Year-Old Girl Found Alone in Bronx Apartment with Deceased Mom and Brother After Two Weeks appeared first on Shine My Crown.

‘She Survived on Chocolate’: 4-Year-Old Girl Found Alone in Bronx Apartment with Deceased Mom and Brother After Two Weeks: A 4-year-old girl miraculously survived on chocolate for at least two weeks while trapped alone inside a… #SurvivalStory #BronxNews #ChocolateLover #ChildRescue #BreakingNews