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Mamdani says he struck deal with Trump to delay new SNAP rule enforcement nationwide

Phase 2 of the Peninsula adds 359 affordable units to Hunts Point, once the site of the notorious Spofford Juvenile Detention Center.

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Former Spofford jail site transforms into The Peninsula, bringing 359 affordable apartments to Hunts Point

By Marina Samuel Conversation…

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Housing lottery in progress for 11 units in Pelham Parkway, rent starts at $1,548

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

City Council Speaker Julie Menin and Council Member Shekar Krishnan at an April press conference. The lawmakers sent a letter to Google on Nov. 12 demanding answers about its planned changes to AI access in public schools.

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Google’s AI push could put NYC students’ search access at risk, Council leaders warn

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Hundreds turn out for Healthy Aging & Wellness Expo in the Bronx, with another coming in February

By Claude Solnik Conversation…

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NYJTL Fall Festival celebrates youth tennis and learning in the Bronx

By Maurice Burbridge Conversation…

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NYBG Holiday Train Show returns for 35th year with new NYC skyscraper model

By Maurice Burbridge Conversation…

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Wakefield honors memory of 5-year-old Kashmir Marquis one year after street co-naming

By Steven Goodstein Conversation…

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Fordham University awards $50K to foundation created in memory of Angellyh Yambo, 16-year-old killed by stray bullet

By Steven Goodstein Conversation…

A group of transportation advocacy groups sent a letter to likely Democratic House and Senate leaders Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer asking them to rip up a Republican-authored surface transportation bill that cuts transit funding.

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NYC transportation advocates urge likely incoming Democratic leaders Jeffries and Schumer to toss bill slashing funding for public transit

Bronxites march along Fordham Road to protest against unaffordable development and gentrification.

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‘Affordable for who?’ Bronx organizers say new developments are pricing out residents

By Marina Samuel Conversation…

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BronxWorks Monster Mash 5K raises nearly $18K to fight food insecurity

By Steven Goodstein Conversation…

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Throggs Neck celebrates Bronx veterans at 42nd annual Veterans Day Parade

By Rebecca Raghunath Conversation…

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Bronx community holds candlelight vigil after killing of 15-year-old Javits Frimpong

By Rebecca Raghunath Conversation…

Riley Billingslea’s mother, Ketrice Riley, says she is outraged that her son's suspected killer may soon be released on bail from custody.

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Family of Brooklyn teen shot dead in the Bronx this summer fear his suspected killer may soon walk free

Police say Javits Frimpong, the 15-year-old immigrant teen who was shot to death on a Bronx street also had his bag stolen by a stranger as he ran from his killers.

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Teen suspect in fatal Bronx shooting of 15-year-old Javits Frimpong now in custody, sources say

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