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Monroe Houses community center reopens after a nearly $4.5 million renovation

By Matthew McKay Conversation…

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Bronx Community Foundation gives 600 students backpacks ahead of the new school year

By Steven Goodstein Conversation…

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Councilmember Justin Sanchez’s bill aimed at expanding outdoor dining and keeping sidewalks tidy passed by Council

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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Harvesting Health Market returns for its fourth year, brings free farm-fresh produce to the Bronx

By Siddhartha Harmalkar Conversation…

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Stand Up to Violence Program Manager honored with proclamation by City Council

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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SOMOS Social Care Network, Fordham University host Summer Mercado to connects Bronx families with food, housing and healthcare resources

By Maurice Burbridge Conversation…

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Bronx fireworks extravaganza celebrates new Orchard Beach pavilion

By Maurice Burbridge Conversation…

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Community Service

NBA and Emirates unveil newly renovated technology and gaming youth space at PAL Webster Center

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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Politics

Council Member Amanda Farías advances resolution calling for passage of Good Food NY Bill

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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Photos: Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson hosts Future Focus Bronx job and resource fair

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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Community First Democrats take part in voter registration and outreach event in Kingsbridge

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

Aaron Judge at the 46th Annual Yankees Homecoming Dinner on Sunday, April 19.

Community Service

Yankees raise record $2.5M for foundation at 46th Annual Homecoming Dinner

By Marina Samuel Conversation…

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Bronx officials kick off weeklong Earth Day cleanups across district 79

By Keke Grant-Floyd Conversation…

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South Bronx Unite hosts Earth Day festival at Maria Sola Green Space

By Carol Chen Conversation…

Promises Day ceremony at Woodlawn Cemetery in 2025.

Woodlawn Heights

‘Promises Day’ at Woodlawn Cemetery offers free final resting place for loved ones

By Marina Samuel Conversation…

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Community Service

Theory 9 gives out over 100 food bags during Good Friday food pantry

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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