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Ashlynn Perez

Ashlynn Perez is a University of Missouri-Columbia student and contributor at the Bronx Times.

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Concourse

Average Bronx rent prices decreased by 2.61% from December to January: report

By Ashlynn Perez
Students hold signs in support of Kingsbridge Heights Community Center in Albany, NY on Jan. 30, 2024.
Kingsbridge

Bronx teens head to Albany to advocate for increased afterschool program funding

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Bronx teenager Matthew Carillo holds his $1,500 college scholarship check during the celebration on Monday.
Education

Bronx teens awarded scholarships for choosing new name of New York charter high school network

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Williamsbridge

‘I’m just so glad I found him‘: Bronx woman reunites with long-lost uncle in Williamsbridge nursing home

By Ashlynn Perez
The average cost of rent in the Bronx has risen nearly 20% over the past decade, outpacing the change in median household income by more than 13%, according to the NYU Furman Center.
Morris Heights

Average Bronx rent prices increased by nearly 8% in 2023: report

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The Madison Avenue Bridge connects Manhattan with the South Bronx.
Mott Haven

Weekend closures to reroute Bronx traffic around Exit 3 on Major Deegan

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The Bronx Zoo houses thousands of Madagascar hissing cockroaches in its Madagascar! exhibit.
News

‘Name-a-Roach’ is back at the Bronx Zoo in time for Valentine’s Day

By Ashlynn Perez
Bronx Documentary Center exhibition
Melrose

Bronx Documentary Center showcases award-winning student photography of life in the borough

By Ashlynn Perez
New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli presents his findings on the South Bronx's economic growth on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023.
News

Bronx residents owed $7.2 million in unused gift cards from comptroller’s office

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