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Robbie Sequeira

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

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Highbridge

Bronxites, Manhattanites celebrate the 175th anniversary of The High Bridge, NYC’s oldest standing bridge

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Yankee Stadium is seen from the 161st Street subway station during opening weekend on Saturday, April 1, 2023.
Sports

Bronx businesses, landmarks and neighborhoods getting screen time at Yankee Stadium

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
A train approaches a subway station in the Bronx on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023.
Transit

‘The Subway Portraits’ podcast captures the good, bad and unique of NYC’s subways and its riders

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
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Health

Is the Bronx OK? It had the highest rate of psychiatric hospitalizations across NYC even before COVID-19

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
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Former Mott Haven Bar & Grill site set to be legal cannabis dispensary by fall

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
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Development

A $91.6M mixed-use complex adds more housing to Jerome Avenue

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
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Community

Power Women of the Bronx honored by Schneps Media

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
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Police & Fire

Another Bronx MTA employee assaulted, this time on the Bx12

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
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Development

CB9 backs Sheridan Boulevard affordable housing project on the Bronx River waterfront

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
Queens Borough President Donovan Richards makes the first purchase with Good Grades co-owner Extasy James. Photo courtesy @Aesthetic_Haus
Business

New York’s cannabis market has made more than $16.5M. But is it making good on its promise?

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
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Politics

Knocked out of Dem primary, CD17 challenger Gonzalo Duran pivots to Conservative Party ballot line

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
The Bronx Civil Housing Court is seen on Friday, Feb. 17, 2023.
News

Eight of the Bronx’s 12 community districts have highest threats to affordable housing citywide: report

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
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Business

Bronx bodegas hope a pilot program can solve public safety concerns, as they serve busy and burdened communities

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
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Education

Bronx leaders offer $1M challenge to borough’s colleges and universities to develop sustainability, climate action plans

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
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Politics

BREAKING: City BOE wins appeal knocking Andy King off this year’s City Council ballot

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
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Health

Montefiore’s See, Test & Treat event bridging cancer screening gap for the un- and underinsured

By Robbie Sequeira Conversation…
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Things to do in the Bronx

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

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

Get ready to move and groove with the Si
Today, 1 pm

Silver Shoes Dance Club
Sister Annunciata Bethell Senior Center

ON TUESDAY’S HARLEM SWINGS and HOP
June 14, 7 pm

Harlem Tuesdays: FREE Swinging Lindy Hop Class!
Lt. Joseph P. Kennedy

Derfner Judaica Museum + Art Collection
June 15, 11 am

Free Community Art-making “Artivism” Workshop with Ly Iris
Derfner Judaica Museum

Join the Bronx Chamber of Commerce on Tu
June 16, all day

Bronx Chamber of Commerce to Host Annual Joseph P. Kelleher Memorial Golf Tournament at Bally’s Golf Links on June 16
Bally’s Golf Links

Join the celebration! Hostos Center’s fr
June 18, 7 pm

Juneteenth 2026 Celebration
Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture

During National Homeownership Month, the
June 19, 4 pm

NYC Homeownership Week – “Stay Cool” Lounge
Sankofa Haus

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News

  • Tenants and members of Bronx Defenders, Community Action for Safe Apartments (CASA), New Settlement, Bronx Leadership Organizing Center, Met Council on Housing, PSC-CUNY and NYC-DSA rally outside of Hostos Community College ahead of the Bronx Rent Guidelines Board meeting. ‘The Bronx is not for sale’ Rent-stabilized tenants demand rent freeze at Bronx Rent Guidelines Board hearing
  • people standing near a poolBig splash! Three new swimming pools open at public high schools in Manhattan, Brooklyn and the Bronx
  • NYPD officers at crime scene in BronxDeadly Bronx shooting: Two suspects sought for killing man in early-morning gun violence
  • Bronx Community Board 10 District Manager Matt Cruz receives proclamations from Council Member Amanda Farías Matt Cruz departs Community Board 10 after nine years as district manager
  • From Bad Bunny watch parties to Bomba nights, Barrio BX is the Bronx’s cultural home

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