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• ‘Be yourself. Live in your truth’ Solera, the only gay nightclub in the Bronx, officially opens

  23-06-2026 21:18 via bxtimes.com
  
  The Boogie Down Bronx celebrated Pride on Saturday, kicking off with a parade on the Grand Concourse, followed by an all-day festival on Westchester Avenue near 149th Street, and an after party at the grand opening of the only gay nightclub in the Bronx. Solera officially opened its doors June 18, but celebrated its South Bronx debut on June 20, with bottle specials and scantily-clad staff wearing leather straps and dollar bills. Up a narrow staircase and on the second floor of 125 St. Ann&
  
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• LIVE UPDATES: Polls open across the Bronx for Primary Election 2026

  23-06-2026 15:57 via bxtimes.com
  
  Polls are officially open across the Bronx as voters head to the ballot box on Primary Election Day.New Yorkers headed to the polls Tuesday for the city's primary election, with voting taking place from 6 a.m. until 9 p.m. State election law allows any voter who is in line by the time polls close to remain and cast their ballot.Because New York operates under a closed primary system, only voters enrolled in a political party may vote in that party's primary. Residents can verify their polling pl
  
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• ‘Don’t let anyone erase our history’ Bronx Borough President hosts Caribbean Heritage Month celebration

  23-06-2026 02:14 via bxtimes.com
  
  Flags representing nations across the Caribbean diaspora lined tables as community members of all ages gathered at Code Red Restaurant and Lounge on June 17 for Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson’s annual Caribbean Heritage Month Celebration.The program began with opening remarks from Bronx Supreme Court Justice Alison Tuitt, followed by a musical performance by Patrick “Johnny” Gomes, an Antiguan professional steel drummer and DJ 62. Local Senior Pastor T.C. Trambl
  
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