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Robbie Sequeira

Robbie Sequeira is a former senior staff writer for the Bronx Times.

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More police in schools? Student activists say no, urge funding for school counselors and restorative justice in city budget

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
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Education

Sickle cell anemia doesn’t define Elijah Mike, a Cardinal Hayes graduate, honor student and aspiring physician

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
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Environment

Bronx, CUNY-owned buildings lagging in city’s zero-emissions goal: report

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
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Shootings

In the South Bronx, cyclical gun violence is met with uncomfortable numbness and a desire to leave

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
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Police & Fire

Despite drop in shootings, major crime continues to permeate the Bronx

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
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Politics

Bronx Times Election Primer: June 28 primaries include five competitive Bronx races for state Assembly

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
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Bronx Fire

Additional self-closing door legislation passes City Council in response to Twins Parks fire

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
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Politics

A rollercoaster political cycle prompts Nathalia Fernandez to ‘step up’ for Senate seat

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
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Lifestyle

Formerly incarcerated seniors find a second chance at housing, life in the halls of Trinity-Reverend William James Senior Apartments

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
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Courts

NYC has the third-highest wrongful conviction rate. A bill that stalled in the state Senate would have fixed that through post-conviction relief.

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
Asian Hate
Community

Bronx communities grapple with rising hate crimes at Vishnu Mandir event

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
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News

HPD, DHS and various city agencies struggling with severe staffing issues: report

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
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Politics

As June 2 approaches, Good Cause protestors see demonstration as last chance to save legislation

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
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Politics

AOC blames Manchin, Sinema for stalled House-passed gun control legislation, calls for end to filibuster in town hall

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
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Courts

Bronx landlords accused in NYC housing rights suit of refusing to rent to tenants with city vouchers

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
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Environment

Pols and parks advocates say Adams not sticking to campaign promise to allocate ‘1% of city budget to NYC Parks’

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July 6, 11 am

Overlapping Empires: A Solo Exhibition by Samantha Box
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Fire Safety for Older Adults Presented by the FDNY
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Latin American Foto Festival – Opening reception
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News

  • Inside the Bronx’s new gaming spot: Bledix Gaming Cafe creates a unique neighborhood hangout
  • A rally with City Council members and advocates for the expansion of the Fair Fares program.NYC BUDGET: Fair Fares half-priced fare program expanded to make 340,000 more New Yorkers eligible
  • First New Yorker and member of Lenape tribe celebrates Indigenous Peoples DayAmerica 250 | Descendants of the First New Yorkers look for the ‘freedom to move forward’ through retelling history
  • City Council Speaker Julie Menin (l.) with Deputy Speaker Nantasha Williams, who according to the Quadrennial Advisory Commission, testified in May 2026 that , increasing the salaries of the city’s elected officials was a long-overdue cost of living adjustment.NYC elected officials could get nearly 20% pay raises this summer – far more than they asked for
  • City Council speaker Julie Menin speaks about NYC budgetNYC BUDGET: Still no handshake between Mamdani and Menin as CityFHEPS fight comes down to deadline wire

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