AOC speaks out about suburban yearbook photo while still holding onto ‘Bronx girl’ identity: ‘Making a fool of herself’
Ocasio-Cortez Discusses Yearbook Photos While Addressing Upbringing Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez recently reflected on her high school yearbook photos but was somewhat evasive about her suburban roots in Westchester County. “I’m proud of how I grew up and I always talk about it,” she mentioned on Friday. “My mother cleaned houses, and I helped out. We […]
AOC’s Bronx identity challenged after high school yearbook images emerge
Challenge to Ocasio-Cortez’s Bronx Roots A New York lawmaker has taken a shot at Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s tough Bronx image by sharing a high school yearbook photo from her time in Heights, New York. Republican Rep. Matt Slater, who represents Yorktown, posted the photo on social media earlier this week, claiming it contradicts her public […]
High School Yearbook Challenges AOC’s ‘Bronx Girl’ Claim
Ocasio-Cortez Under Fire Over Bronx Claims Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) has faced criticism regarding her claims of being a “Bronx girl.” This controversy intensified this week when Matt Slater (R-NY) shared a yearbook photo of her from Yorktown High School, questioning her assertions about her upbringing. Slater remarked on social media, “If you’re a BX […]
Republican challenges AOC’s ‘Bronx girl’ statement using Yorktown yearbook
Senator Calls Out Ocasio-Cortez’s Bronx Roots New York State Senators have taken to social media to challenge Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez over her claim of being a tough “Bronx girl.” This comment came during a recent exchange with President Donald Trump online. Senator Matt Slater, a Republican, highlighted the progressive representatives from the Bronx and Queens, […]
New York politician challenges AOC’s ‘Bronx girl’ persona with a single old yearbook photo
New York State Senators have called out Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for her description of herself as a “Bronx girl” during a recent exchange with President Trump. State Assemblyman Matt Slater (R-Yorktown) challenged a left-leaning lawmaker by posting a yearbook photo showing Ocasio-Cortez as a high school freshman in Yorktown, a suburb in northern Westchester County. […]
AOC informs Trump that Bronx girls ‘have Queens boys for breakfast’
Ocasio-Cortez Hits Back at Trump Following Iran Strike Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a progressive Democrat from New York, responded sharply to President Donald Trump’s comments after the U.S. military struck Iranian targets on Saturday night. The exchange marked another chapter in their ongoing back-and-forth. “President, don’t direct your anger at me – I’m just a foolish […]
13 firefighters hurt as rapid fire spreads through 3 homes in the Bronx
A serious fire in the Bronx left one brave individual injured as it destroyed three homes on Sunday, according to the FDNY. The blaze ignited around 7:24 PM on the first floor of 2462 Devoe Terrace in University Heights and rapidly spread to adjacent properties. Jose Martinez, who lives across the street, told a local […]
Mother of Bronx teenager who died in 2018 gang violence supports Cuomo for mayor
A Bronx mother, Leandra Feliz, whose son was murdered back in 2018, recently expressed her support for former Governor Andrew Cuomo, believing he is the right choice to address the ongoing crime in the city. “I can’t bear the thought of other parents losing their children,” Feliz shared in an exclusive statement about her backing […]
Yankees break six-game losing streak in hot, rainy Bronx
Yankees Snap Losing Streak with Win Over Angels After a tough week, the Yankees finally found a way to win a game. It wasn’t exactly a pretty victory, but hey, a win is a win. Back-to-back home runs from struggling players Trent Grisham and Paul Goldschmidt gave the Yankees an early lead, helping them fend […]
Video shows bystanders asking for help after Victor Bautista was shot and killed in Melrose Bronx.
A heartbreaking scene unfolded in the Bronx, where video captured the final moments of 38-year-old Victor Bautista, who was shot in the chest during a dispute. This incident occurred near East 149th Avenue around 7:45 am on a Tuesday morning. In the footage, a bystander desperately urges Bautista to keep fighting for his life, saying, […]