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Mayra Kalaora

Mayra Kalaora is a former editorial intern at the Bronx Times.

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Lifestyle

Meet the twins developing an indoor navigation app for the visually impaired — all while navigating a new life in NYC

By Mayra Kalaora
Two new developments of the Peninsula project in Hunts Point will bring 359 fully affordable units to the area.
News

Week in Rewind: South Bronx undergoes economic revitalization, CB9 elects first Bengali chair in NYC history, and Peninsula housing project enters second phase

By Mayra Kalaora
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Week in Rewind: Marmorato win ends string of Bronx GOP futility, Consul General of Italy tours the Bronx’s Little Italy, and Schumer, Gillibrand announce $1.6B for Penn Access megaproject

By Mayra Kalaora
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Consul General of Italy tours the Bronx’s Little Italy — travel with him through time

By Mayra Kalaora
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Week in Rewind: Allerton street vendor shut down, Soundview pizzeria arrests for drug scheme, approval for cannabis dispensary in Pelham Pkwy, flood censors around City Island

Compiled by Mayra Kalaora
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Morris Park Station undergoes upgrades thanks to MTA’s Station Re-NEW-vation program

By Mayra Kalaora
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Daffodil Project brightens faces and places throughout NYC

By Mayra Kalaora
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Things to Do

What’s Happening: Fall festival at St. Mary’s Park, Beauty in the Bronx Shopping Expo and Italian Heritage Month

By Mayra Kalaora
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Week in Rewind: Illegal smoke shops, e-scooters in the Bronx River, and upgrades to East Bronx FDNY stations

Compiled by Mayra Kalaora
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What’s Happening: Fall festivities, National Hispanic Heritage Month and nature walks along the Bronx River

By Mayra Kalaora
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Week in Rewind: Royal Hotel migrant shelter proposal, 40 pounds of fentanyl tied to Bronx daycare, and Star Wars strikes Van Cortlandt Park

Compiled by Mayra Kalaora
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Development

Royal Hotel Bronx owner looks to open doors to migrants, seeks CB12 blessing

By Aliya Schneider & Mayra Kalaora
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Things to Do

What’s Happening: Bronx Fashion Week, Funk Flex celebration and Oktoberfest

Compiled by Mayra Kalaora
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Week in Rewind: ICC passes on Van Cortlandt Park cricket stadium, fentanyl operation cover-up at NYC day care, uncertainties around Bally’s Throggs Neck shuttle, and Soundview ‘precinct shooter’ pleads guilty

Compiled by Mayra Kalaora
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Celebrating community and history, Church of the Master approaches its centennial

By Mayra Kalaora
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Things to Do

What’s Happening: Coast to Coast Walk, Latin jazz at Bronxlandia and some family fun

By Mayra Kalaora
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Derfner Judaica Museum + Art Collection
Today, 10:30 am

Envisioning the Sacred: Modern Art from the Collection
Derfner Judaica Museum

Join a knowledgeable Wave Hill Garden Gu
Today, 1 pm

Garden Highlights Walk
Wave Hill

The Bronx Arts Ensemble Woodwind Quintet
Today, 2 pm

Bronx Arts Ensemble Woodwind Quintet presents Harmonic Orators
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Parkchester Library has another exciting
Tomorrow, 11 am

Parkchester Library 6th Mini Job Fair 2026
Parkchester Library (The New York Public Library)

Join EmblemHealth and the Committee for
March 31, 2 pm

EmblemHealth & Committee for Hispanic Children and Families (CHCF) Food Pantry
The Committee for Hispanic Children and Families

Join the first ever Trivia Night at Dako
March 31, 6:30 pm

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April 3, 8 pm

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May 14, 5 pm

Heart & Soul – A Gala Fundraiser for Temple Beth El of City Island
Scavello’s On The Island

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