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Black Maternal Health Week connects Bronx families to resources

By Keke Grant-Floyd

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New York State Assemblymember Yudelka Tapia pushes bill to add organ donation question to electronic tax forms

By Emily Swanson

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Opinion | Aging with dignity shouldn’t depend on outdated Medicaid math

By Stephen B. Hanse

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Bronx Vegan Bazaar at center of growing vegan and healthy food movement in the Bronx

By Alice Moreno

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Opinion | Bronx Families and all New Yorkers deserve transparency on 340B

By Assemblymember Amanda N. Septimo

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North Central Bronx Hospital nurse practitioner helps patient overcome near-fatal case of cardiomyopathy

By Ethan Marshall

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‘Not Working for Us’: South Bronx Unite says congestion pricing is driving more traffic and pollution into the Bronx

By Apolline Lamy

Assemblymember Amanda Septimo speaks out against the Essential Plan cuts at the Tax the Rich rally, alongside State Sens. Jose Serrano and Kristen Gonzalez.

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As Essential Plan cuts approach, advocates urge Governor Hochul to raise taxes on rich

By Marina Samuel

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Opinion | Before expanding 340B, New Yorkers deserves transparency

By Cindy Rubi Estrada

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Our Forgotten Borough

OUR FORGOTTEN BOROUGH | Bronx food pantries, aid groups brace for surge in need as SNAP cuts loom

By Shea Vance

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OUR FORGOTTEN BOROUGH | Did the Bronx’s local supermarkets and delis make the safety grade?

By Emily Swanson

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OUR FORGOTTEN BOROUGH | More bodegas than supermarkets in ‘food desert’ of Bronx

By Emily Swanson

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Our Forgotten Borough

OUR FORGOTTEN BOROUGH | How the Bronx feeds all of New York City— but struggles to feed itself

By Lesley Cosme Torres

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OUR FORGOTTEN BOROUGH | The Bronx has NYC’s bread basket, but can barely feed itself

By Robert Pozarycki and Lesley Cosme Torres

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Politics

Debate over last-mile delivery bill heats up in first City Council hearing

By Emily Swanson

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Community Celebration

Photos: Anthem holds nutrition fair at Bronx River Houses

By Ethan Marshall and Jewel Webber

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‘Lots’ of potential: Menin says City Council will launch advisory group to cut red tape, develop small vacant sites for new housing

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Gov. Kathy Hochul, seen here at the Stonewall National Monument in February, is facing calls to expand an HIV/AIDS housing assistance program in the state.

Dozens of groups call on Hochul to expand HIV/AIDS housing assistance beyond NYC