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About the Author

Marina Samuel

Marina Samuel is a Bronx native and reporter at the Bronx Times. A 2025 graduate of the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism, she blends data and storytelling to dig into the policies and issues shaping her borough. Her work has also appeared in THE CITY, City Limits, and the Mott Haven Herald.

Elected officials, agency representatives, and community members break ground on the $44 million construction of the HEArts Center.
Community Celebration

South Bronx breaks ground on $44 million HEArts Center at former Lincoln Detox site

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
Yankee Stadium from the 161st Street train station.
Health

Live Legionella confirmed in seven South Bronx cooling towers

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
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Community

Two Bronx groups receive city grants to combat hate, bias and discrimination

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
Photographer Oscar B. Castillo, Assembly member Amanda Septimo, State Senator Jessica González-Rojas, and members of New York Immigration Coalition pose at the launch of the third annual New York Proud art installation in Time Square.
Around Town

Art installation celebrating immigrant New Yorkers comes to the Bronx

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
Ambulances outside the emergency room at Lincoln Hospital.
Health

City expands outreach to two more ZIP codes amid South Bronx Legionnaires’ outbreak

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
Tenants at 2440 Walton Ave hold a rally ahead of their next court date, where they are seeking a court-appointed administrator to take over their building.
Housing

Fordham tenants call for court-appointed manager amid mounting housing violations and hazardous living conditions

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
City health officials are investigating a cluster of Legionnaires’ disease cases in the Highbridge section of the Bronx.
Health

Legionnaires’ outbreak in the South Bronx: What residents should know about symptoms, exposure and treatment

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
Yankee Stadium from the 161st Street train station.
Health

Yankee Stadium, Lincoln Hospital cooling towers test positive for Legionella as outbreak kills 1, sickens 9

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
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Community

City Council passes bill sponsored by Council Member Justin Sanchez to increase enforcement of dog poop on sidewalks

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
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Back To School

Bronx School of Hip Hop, Bronx School of Arts and Exploration welcome their first class of students

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
Along Trinity Ave in the Morrisania section of the Bronx, some row houses built in the early 20th century still remain. Few more can be found along Charles Prince Place and Forest Avenue.
Health

Legionnaires’ disease cluster hits the South Bronx, 1 dead and 5 cases confirmed

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
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Around Town

Where to commemorate the 25th anniversary of 9/11 across the Bronx this week

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
Bronx Community Board 11 opens up the floor for comment on the proposed letter of support, dividing the room.
Community

Van Nest residents clash over a bill that would recognize Little Yemen as a cultural district

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
Princess Nokia will make her Lehman Center debut on Friday, September 4.
Arts & Theater

Princess Nokia, Ginuwine and more to perform at Lehman Center for the Performing Arts new season

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
Over a million New Yorkers are estimated to be buried on Hart Island.
Community

A million New Yorkers are buried on Hart Island. Now the city wants $130 million for its future

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
The Gyre/CHAOS (2026) © Corinne Grondahl, NYCT Mosholu Pkwy. Commissioned by MTA Arts & Design.
Community

Late Bronx artist Corinne Grondahl’s final commission debuts at Mosholu Parkway

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
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Lehman Center for the Performing Arts is
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Oct. 1, 6 pm

Join Us at a Shore Road Bridge Public Hearing!
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Join us for Bartow-Pell’s First Friday s
Oct. 2, 6 pm

First Friday with Warren Banholzer
Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum

We’re hosting a free dog-friendly
Oct. 3, 10 am

Dog-Friendly Event at Orchard Beach Pavilion, October 3
550 S Bay Ave Islip, NY 11751 United States

Join Wave Hill staff in the Herbert and
Oct. 3, 11 am

Woodland Community Volunteer Workday
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Oct. 3, 1:30 pm

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News

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  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Sept. 24, 2026, where he sharply criticized Mayor Zohran Mamdani during his remarks.War of words: Netanyahu attacks Mamdani in UN address; the mayor calls his claims ‘baseless lies’
  • The City Council passed a bill designed to streamline the application process for the city's half-priced fare program: Fair Fares. Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026.‘Fair Fares’: City Council moves to make it easier for low-income New Yorkers to get half-priced subway and bus rides
  • DSC_8320FIRST ON amNY: NYC Council bill would require apps turn over data on time it takes e-bike riding workers to make deliveries
  • Half-mile Sedgwick Avenue stretch remains dumping hotspot despite cleanup efforts

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