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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.

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Community

Bronx leaders and residents take a wait-and-see approach 50 days into Mayor Mamdani’s administration

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
Over 1,800 Bronx residents attended the launch of Bronx First, a coalition in partnership with the Metro Industrial Areas Foundation, on Feb. 5 at the Rose Hill gymnasium at Fordham University.

Bronx First launches with Metro Industrial Areas Foundation, identifies plan for 25,000 affordable homes

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
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Arts & Entertainment

Bronx restaurants bring community and global flavors to New York City Restaurant Week

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
A building stoop adorned with orchids at the New York Botanical Garden..

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

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
Gonzalo Duran talks to Conservative Party members about socialism
Politics

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

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
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

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand.
News

Schumer and Gillibrand secure over $22 million in federal funding for the Bronx

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
Gotham Book Prize 2026 finalists, including Born in Flames, a book about the South Bronx fires.
Books

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

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
Tribute to Johnny Pacheco featuring Fania Legends.
Arts & Entertainment

The Lehman Center for Performing Arts unveils their Spring 2026 lineup

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
Maribel Martinez-Gunter
non profit

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

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
Sisters Servants of Mary convent.
Neighborhoods

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

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
man plows snow along Bruckner Blvd near East 138th Street
News

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

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
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Politics

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

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
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News

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

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
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Arts & Entertainment

Dallas BBQ on Fordham Road closes after more than 15 years

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
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July 28, 6 pm

Bryant Park’s Reading Room Hosts Poetry Reading with Beth Ann Fennelly, David Baker, Maya C. Popa, and Owen Lewis
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