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After a Tragedy, one Bronx dog owner fights to give Mott Haven dogs a safe place to run

By Carol Chen Conversation…

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Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company celebrates Lunar New Year at Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture

By Pauline Gallon Conversation…

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In New York City’s ‘real’ Little Italy, Arthur Avenue’s family-owned shops keep tradition alive

By Bridgette Leahy Conversation…

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Bronx Zoo’s ‘Name a Roach’ returns for Valentine’s Day

By Bridget Sawyer Conversation…

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Chopped Cheese undergoes ‘culinary explosion’ as NYC chefs reinvent the classic sandwich

By Veronica Irwin Conversation…

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

By Marina Samuel Conversation…

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National Pizza Day: Inside the rituals of Pugsley Pizza in the Bronx

By Bridgette Leahy Conversation…

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Bronx Brewery closes, at least for now, with Benito Bowl celebration

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Arts & Entertainment

Dallas BBQ on Fordham Road closes after more than 15 years

By Marina Samuel Conversation…

Arts & Entertainment

Once a circus performer, now a Bronx playwright, Victor Vauban Jr. finds a new stage

By Claude Solnik Conversation…

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More than a mall: Why Bay Plaza still feels like a community hub in the Bronx

By LaMont Jackson Conversation…

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Bronx’s Little Italy held their annual tree lighting ceremony to kick off the holiday season

By Lesley Cosme Torres Conversation…

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Arts & Entertainment

Powerful portraits of immigrant New Yorkers on display in Van Cortlandt Park

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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New model buildings unveiled at the NYBG’s 34th annual Holiday Train show

By ET Rodriguez Conversation…

Justin Sanchez a 33-year-old progressive candidate running on a slogan of "cleaning up the damn streets" won the 2025 Democratic Primary election in round four of the ranked choice voting tallies released on Tuesday.

‘Clean the Damn Streets’ says the next generation of Bronx leadership

By Kaylen Jackson Conversation…

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‘Joy is an act of resistance’: Bronx Halloween Parade marks 40 years of pride and community spirit

By ET Rodriguez Conversation…

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