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Community Service

Photos: Kids from Bronx Youth Empowerment Program take part in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service

By Ethan Marshall

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Fighting hate: Speaker Menin rolls out a plan to combat antisemitism with a primary focus on educating young New Yorkers

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After years of advocacy, City Island launches first-ever 3-K program at P.S. 175

By Jason Cohen

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Kids & Education

Photos: 14-year-old Academy for Scholarship and Entrepreneurship student discusses candle business he founded

By Ethan Marshall and Jewel Webber

EXCLUSIVE: Newly appointed NYC Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels visits Bronx school where he began teaching career

By Lesley Cosme Torres

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Photos: Young Kings and Queens Chess Club hosts workshop at Albert Tuitt Sr. library

By Ethan Marshall and Jewel Webber

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Community Service

Photos: Council Member Riley hosts annual holiday toy giveaway ahead of Christmas

By Ethan Marshall and Jewel Webber

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2025 YEAR IN REVIEW: The Bronx Times’ top 10 most-read stories of 2025

By Lesley Cosme Torres & Emily Swanson

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How one charter school in the South Bronx uses self-care and practice tests to boost scores

By Claude Solnik

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Business

Bronx Community College expands automotive curriculum with $60K General Motors grant

By Emily Swanson

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Acts of Kindness

Yankees, NYPD and Food Bank for New York City hold fourth annual ‘pop-up’ food and toy distribution at 44th Precinct

By Ethan Marshall

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Community Celebration

Photos: Villa Maria Academy holds holiday celebrations ahead of Christmas

By Ethan Marshall

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Game on! Lehman Educational Campus receives $5.6M for new athletic fields

By Emily Swanson

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Community Celebration

Photos: Yankees host annual Winter Wonderland event

By Ethan Marshall and Jewel Webber

Around 60 young tennis players got to take some shots with Hall of Fame tennis pros Tracy Austin and Gigi Fernández Sunday at the the International Tennis Hall of Fame’s Be Legendary program.

Sports

Tennis Hall of Fame players inspire young Bronx students at Cary Leeds Center Workshop

By Sadie Brown

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Officials break ground on $17 million renovations to Castle Hill Library

By Emily Swanson

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LEGO Animals Take Over Old Westbury Gardens This Spring

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LEGO Animals Take Over Old Westbury Gardens This Spring

Speaker Julie Menin announced a new Advisory Group on Housing Affordability aimed at reevaluating construction codes she said are outdated and stunt housing development.

‘Lots’ of potential: Menin says City Council will launch advisory group to cut red tape, develop small vacant sites for new housing

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Max McNamara CEO and Co-Founder of Sky Cap Corp

Gov. Kathy Hochul, seen here at the Stonewall National Monument in February, is facing calls to expand an HIV/AIDS housing assistance program in the state.

Dozens of groups call on Hochul to expand HIV/AIDS housing assistance beyond NYC