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‘Let Jhony Go’ - Protestors Demand Bodega Owner Be Set Free After Defending Self

Bodega Owner Facing Charges After Shooting Gunman with ‘Found’ Weapon Founder and spokesman for the United Bodegas of America Fernando Mateo (Center) is calling on the Bronx District Attorney to drop all charges against bodega owner Jhony Gomez during a rally on Elton Avenue. -Photo by David Greene By David Greene  Bronx Voice  December 17, 2024  Follow @Bronxvoice1 BRONX - A Bronx bodega owner is facing illegal weapons charges after he claimed to have found a stashed handgun in his public bathroom and used it against two alleged stickup men before he could turn it in to police. According to the United Bodegas of America (UBA), Jhony Gomez, the owner of Mi Gerizin Market at 777 Elton Avenue was behind the counter on Thanksgiving morning, November 28, when two masked men entered the store demanding cash. UBA claims Gomez was defending customers inside his store and himself when he f...

Thanksgiving Giveaway - Hot 97, BP Hand Out Turkeys

Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson handed out turkeys at Tracey Towers for Thanksgiving dinner. 


Bronx Voice 

November 20, 2023


BRONX - Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson joined HOT 97, Ebro in the Morning, WBLS, and Eat Clean Bro for a live broadcast of their Annual Turkey Drive in the Community Room at Tracey Towers located at 40 West Mosholu Parkway South in the Bronx. Residents were provided with free turkeys and meal fixings. 



The event was one of several turkey distribution events hosted in the days leading up to Thanksgiving. 


The Bronx Borough President was joined by Hot 97's Vice President of Artist and Label Relations and Music Director, TT Torrez; Ebro in the Morning hosts Ebro Darden, Peter Rosenberg, and Laura Stylez; and WBLS's JusNik.








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