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

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Twelve Montefiore nurses laid off to be replaced by AI, nurses’ union says

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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‘It’s upsetting, because it was preventable’ Bronx family accuses Jacobi and Montefiore of neglecting their mother

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

Rep. Ritchie Torres and Mayor Zohran Mamdani announce the expansion of broadband access for low-income families in the Bronx and Upper Manhattan.

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Department of Justice Memo sparks backlash from Bronx elected officials and disability advocacy groups

By Siddhartha Harmalkar 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…

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Bronx Times Opinion | Protecting brain health: small steps can make a big difference

By Dr. James McDonald Conversation…

A sign directs people through the NYC Health + Hospitals Jacobi campus on Friday, Feb. 2, 2024.

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Bronx Times Opinion | STROKE: Know what to do and how to prevent it

By Dr. Lenore Ocava Conversation…

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Housing Solutions of New York opens new South Bronx office and no-line food pantry

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Bronx Times Opinion | Women deserve affordable care before it becomes emergency care

By Assembly Member Chantel Jackson Conversation…

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North Central Bronx Hospital reaches record highs in child immunization rates

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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Fordham Leadership Academy students given tour of NYC Health + Hospitals/‌Jacobi | North Central Bronx

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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Photos: Bronx Community College holds 48th annual ‘Run the Bronx’

By Ethan Marshall and Jewel Webber Conversation…

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Opinion | The Bronx cannot keep burning

By Amanda Farías, Council Member & Bronx Delegation Co-Chair Conversation…

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South Bronx Unite study finds rising pollution from congestion tolls as city invests $20M in Bronx asthma programs

By Marina Samuel and Keke Grant-Floyd Conversation…

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Citymeals on Wheels volunteers fight food insecurity and social isolation among Bronx seniors

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman (left), who is running against Gov. Kathy Hochul (right), attacked the governor over the state's LGBTQ Long-Term Care Facility Residents’ Bill of Rights.

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