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Community Celebration

Van Cortlandt Park dog run renamed after community advocate Kathleen Duffy Corrigan

By Emily Swanson 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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A Bronx guide to surviving the heat: Cooling centers, pools and more across the borough

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

Men’s Health Month fair brings free health screenings and resources to South Bronx families

By Karizma Jernigan Conversation…

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One Bronx artist wants employees—not CEOs, to have a hall of fame

By Maurice Burbridge Conversation…

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Bronx fireworks extravaganza celebrates new Orchard Beach pavilion

By Maurice Burbridge Conversation…

The Van Cortlandt Park Stadium, which has been closed since 2021, has been recommended for demolition after a planning study conducted by NYC Parks.

‘There is no way to repair it’ NYC Parks seeks funding for Van Cortlandt Park Stadium demolition

By Marina Samuel Conversation…

Citizens Cohort Breakout 2

Bronx entrepreneurs get boost from M&T Bank business grants program

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

‘Don’t let anyone erase our history’ Bronx Borough President hosts Caribbean Heritage Month celebration

By Karizma Jernigan Conversation…

Pilgrim Pharmacy owners Ray Macioci (right) and Michael Coscia (left).

As independent pharmacies vanish, Pilgrim Pharmacy marks 50 years serving The Bronx

By Marina Samuel Conversation…

Rep. Ritchie Torres presents residents of Concourse Village with a ceremonial check to be put towards pipe replacement.

Rep. Ritchie Torres secures $3.15M to replace aging pipes at Concourse Village

By Marina Samuel Conversation…

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Council Member Justin Sanchez hosts Senegal-France World Cup watch party at Santa Yallah African Restaurant

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…

Arts & Entertainment

Bronx Documentary Center showcases new films from emerging Bronx storytellers

By Maurice Burbridge Conversation…

Mayor Mamdani visits Mosholu Montefiore Community Center to help parents enroll in 2-K

By Beyonce Thomas-Reynoso Conversation…

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Work to begin this fall on Tibbetts Brook daylighting, one of the city’s largest green infrastructure investments

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

More from Around NYC

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New York Family

Alex Zagami Ng: The mom behind PiccoliNY

NYC SBS Commissioner Kenny Minaya (left) 125th St. BID President Barbara Askins (center) and city council Member Yusef Salaam at wayfinding mural.

Harlem using history, art to drive business

Schneps Podcasts

Mike Szajko, Thank You For Coming Out (Minisode)

“Won’t Be Displaced” is a topical short about Orisa (Uzunma Udeh) a lesbian from Nigeria who has just received her refugee status in the UK.

Dozens of LGBTQ films screening at Chain NYC Festival