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Mother honors legacy of 5-year-old son lost in Wakefield fire, vows to keep his memory alive

By Steven Goodstein

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AOC announces more than $7.5 million in funding for future Bronx renovations and plans

By Steven Goodstein

Performers of the Garifuna Wabafu Dance Theater pose for a photo.

Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson hosts annual Garifuna Heritage Month Celebration

By Bronx Times

Children listen as a story is read to them during Read Across America Day.

Bronx children celebrate Read Across America Day at the Birch Pelham Bay Early Childhood Center

By Bronx Times

The city will connect seven-miles between Van Cortlandt Park and Randall's Island Park to increase accessibility to safe cycling paths and reconnect local residents with their waterfront through the Harlem River Greenway Bronx expansion.

DOT seeking input on Bronx’s Harlem River Greenway project

By Camille Botello

City Council Member Althea Stevens addresses the public at a town hall in Morris Heights on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, with council colleague Rita Joseph.

Week in Rewind: Bronxites push against education budget cuts, pols push energy efficiency legislation, Jewish photography displayed at Hostos Community College and more

Compiled by Ashlynn Perez

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City of Yes for Economic Opportunity earns split support from Bronx community boards

By Emily Swanson

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New online tool shows disparities, solutions for neighborhoods across New York City

By Emily Swanson

Brandon Hendricks Scholarship applications now open for Bronx-based high school seniors

By Jill Tuthill

Bronxite's gather for last year's Women of Distinction Luncheon in 2023.

Bronx Chamber of Commerce prepares for 2024 Women of Distinction Luncheon

By Bronx Times

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Pelham Bay community remembers lifelong Bronxite, local activist James Pellicone, 82

By Steven Goodstein

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Photography exhibit at Hostos depicts worldwide Jewish experience

By Emily Swanson

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’50 Ideas’ report: Bronxites’ creative solutions for a better borough

By Emily Swanson

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P.J. Brady’s owners John and Mejella Brady named this year’s grand marshals for annual Throggs Neck St. Patrick’s Day Parade

By Steven Goodstein

Kerene Edie sits under the dryer at Hair By Dee in Van Nest on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024.

Week in Rewind: Medical school eliminates tuition, school food pantries serve Bronx students, officials vacate makeshift migrant shelter and more

Compiled by Ashlynn Perez

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City officials clear out makeshift migrant shelter housed in vacant Fordham storefront

By Emily Swanson & Steven Goodstein

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