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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.

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New York Botanical Garden’s Orchid Show returns with a love letter to New York City

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Conservative party’s Gonzalo Duran enters NY-15 race, vows to challenge socialism

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Left to right: Hon. Norman St. George, Justice Kim Adair Wilson, Hon. Patsy Goldbourne, and attorney Joey Jackson at the Bronx Supreme Court's Black History month celebration.
Black History Month

Judges, attorneys gather at Bronx Supreme Court to honor Black History Month

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U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand.
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Schumer and Gillibrand secure over $22 million in federal funding for the Bronx

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Books

Book on 1970s South Bronx fires named finalist for Gotham Book Prize

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The Lehman Center for Performing Arts unveils their Spring 2026 lineup

By Marina Samuel
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Legal Services NYC appoints Maribel Martinez-Gunter as Project Director of Bronx Legal Services

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Neighborhoods

Former Country Club convent to be redeveloped into three-story apartment building

By Marina Samuel
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Over 12 inches of snow hits the Bronx during Winter Storm Fern

By Marina Samuel
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Congress approves over $15 million in federal funding for Bronx projects

By Marina Samuel
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Winter storm could bring 6 inches of snow to the Bronx this weekend

By Marina Samuel
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Arts & Entertainment

Dallas BBQ on Fordham Road closes after more than 15 years

By Marina Samuel
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