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‘You saved my life’: How one Bronx social worker helps transgender patients recover with dignity

By Kylie Clifton

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Politics

In the Bronx, Bernie Sanders rallies thousands who support taxing the rich

By Emily Swanson

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‘No War, No ICE, No Kings’: Hundreds Rally in the Bronx for No Kings Day

By Carol Chen

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NYC Parks advocates rally at City Hall for 1% budget funding

By Alice Moreno

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36 years later, Bronxites remember the 87 victims of the Happy Land fire

By Emily Swanson

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Photos: Grow-Good Beauty and Cardi B hosts hair care pop-up

By Alice Moreno

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Bronx Community Foundation hosts first Day of Collective Action

By Carol Chen

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Kingsbridge community leaders rally for stronger mentorship, youth engagement and community investment

By Ethan Marshall

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Community Service

Photos: Met Council holds Halal food distribution at Mosholu Montefiore Community Center

By Ethan Marshall and Jewel Webber

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Bronx leaders rally against Medicaid cuts that could leave thousands uninsured

By Claude Solnik

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Community Service

Photos: Theory 9 holds monthly food distribution outside Marie Curie High School

By Ethan Marshall and Jewel Webber

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Arts & Entertainment

Bronx Historical Society’s ‘When the Bronx Moved’ tells the story of a borough that never stopped dancing

By Siddhartha Harmalkar

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Community Celebration

Photos: Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson hosts annual Bronx Iftar dinner dialogue celebrating Ramadan

By Ethan Marshall and Jewel Webber

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Health

New recreation center coming to Walter Gladwin Park, serving ‘recreation desert’ neighborhood

By Emily Swanson

Bad Bunny doppelgängers line up to compete for the $500 prize.

Community Celebration

Bad Bunny lookalike contest brings energy back to the Hub

By Marina Samuel

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Throggs Neck celebrates Irish pride at 28th annual St. Patrick’s Day parade

By Carol Chen

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New York’s elected officials mark Transgender Day of Visibility