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Beyond Rising, the city's only paid internship for undocumented students, saw its largest-ever cohort in summer 2024. The program is run by the Bronx-based nonprofit Oyate Group.

Kids & Education

Undocumented students thrive in rare paid summer internship opportunity through Bronx nonprofit

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

Buster, a trained therapy dog, hangs out with new friends, including 10-year-old Angel (left), who said that he now has better skills in dealing with his hyper dog at home.

Kids & Education

Therapy dogs teach valuable lessons at WHEDco youth summer camp in the Bronx

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

Previous class of volunteers with the Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights, which is seeking multilingual Bronx volunteers.

Center for newly-arrived undocumented children seeks Bronx volunteers

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

Students from the state's Diversity in Medicine programs celebrated $4.89 million in funding with Dr. Yaron Tomer, dean of Albert Einstein College of Medicine and State Health Commissioner James McDonald on July 17, 2024.

Nearly $5 million in state funding awarded to Bronx Community Health Leaders, other Diversity in Medicine orgs

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

onathan McLean, CEO of the CASES Center serving court-involved New Yorkers, cut the ribbon for the new South Bronx office on July 18, 2024.

CASES Center for court system support and mental health services opens new South Bronx office

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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More Head Start programs coming to the Bronx through nonprofit Grand Street Settlement

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Local advocate calls for more free days at Bronx Zoo, other city attractions

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

Ex-CUNY professor Danny Shaw (front), a longtime South Bronx resident, with his two sons, ages 17 and 22.

Former Bronx boxer fighting CUNY firing he claims was due to stance on Israel-Hamas War

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Health

New program launching in Bronx hospitals aimed at youth suicide prevention

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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‘A really special institution’: New two-year college opening in Riverdale this fall

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

Three athletes from the Preston High School Class of 2024 will be continuing their athletic journeys in college.

Kids & Education

Three Preston High School seniors to play sports in college

By Bronx Times Conversation…

New York City Mayor Eric Adams tours a school program dedicated to the success of students with learning disabilities in Brooklyn on Wednesday, December 14, 2022.

AMNY

Op-Ed | Education that lifts up all of our students

Kevin Benoit, founder of Parle Endeavors, with the winners of the Bronx preliminary round of the second annual Teen Poetry Slam on June 15, 2024. Four of the five teens are from the Bronx.

Bronx teen poets compete in Parlé Endeavors Teen Poetry Slam

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Bronx middle school math teacher wins $20K education award

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

Ten schools from District 9 receive $200,000 for STEM lab funding on Tuesday, June 18, 2024.

Dais presents $2 million to District 9 schools

By Maya Stahl Conversation…

Members of the St Catharine Academy’s Class of 2024 pose together. Photo courtesy of Patrice Athanasidy.

Kids & Education

St. Catharine Academy celebrates high school, eighth grade graduations

By Layla Hussein Conversation…

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Frank Carone leaves Brooklyn federal court after pleading not guilty to a bribery scheme on June 24.

Ex-Eric Adams aide Frank Carone pushes city contract bribery trial date back and hires Luigi Mangione’s defense attorney

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People gather around flowers, mementos, and candles in Berlin, Germany on July 26 at the Brandenburg Gate, after a deadly incident in which a vehicle crashed into a crowd near Berlin's annual Christopher Street Day Pride parade on the evening of July 25.

One dead, 29 injured in vehicle attack at Berlin Pride