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Borough’s first mobile drug treatment unit opens in South Bronx

By Emily Swanson

Pedestrians navigate East 138th Street between Cypress Avenue and Bruckner Boulevard on Feb. 6, 2024. East 138th was identified by the nonprofit Transportation Alternatives as one of the most dangerous streets in the city for those who drive, bike or walk.

The Bronx is home to New York City’s deadliest roadway: report

By Emily Swanson

USDA Rep. Ritchie Torres

Rep. Torres, Fordham University co-host urban agriculture and food security roundtable

By Emily Swanson

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Week in Rewind: Get married at Bronx White Castle, head to Longwood Art Gallery exhibition, Lehman unveils new nursing center, Mega Millions ticket sold in South Bronx and more

Compiled by Seamus Higgins

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Lehman College to unveil new Nursing Education, Research and Practice Center

By Seamus Higgins

A group photo with staff members before the ribbon cutting.

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North Central Bronx hospital opens new employee wellness room

By Bronx Times

A sign directs traffic to NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln in Mott Haven on Monday, Aug. 21, 2023.

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South Bronx intensive care unit receives silver-level Beacon Award for Excellence

By Bronx Times

Mother Cabrini Health Foundation announces more than $4 million in grants for Bronx-based health care organization on Monday, Jan. 23.

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Mother Cabrini Health Foundation awards $172 million to advance health equity across the state

By Bronx Times

L-R: David Lent, MD, FAAOS; Michael Spicer, President & CEO; Eric Spencer, MD, FAAOS, with Surgical Robot

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Saint Joseph’s Medical Center welcomes orthopedic surgeons, introduces leading-edge surgical robot

By Bronx Times

Gov. Kathy Hochul, joined by the state's Office of Mental Health Commissioner Ann Sullivan, announced "sweeping investments" in mental health services, especially for youth, in a press conference on Jan. 11, 2023.

Gov. Hochul announces $50M to expand inpatient mental health care

By Emily Swanson

A doctor sits with a patient and takes notes

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U.S. Reps Torres and Emmer introduce bill to expand mental health services

By Emily Swanson

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Week in Rewind: Joyner resigns, Barnes Avenue fire, stabbing in Fordham Heights and the subways, Metro-North project to begin soon, food insecurity affects Bronx families

Compiled by Seamus Higgins

Gov. Hochul Maternal and Infant Mortality Presser

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Gov. Hochul could make NY first state to offer paid family leave to pregnant individuals

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State report shows that food insecurity affects 39% of Bronx adults

By Emily Swanson

Man wearing mask amid COVID outbreak

AMNY

Mask mandate back at NYC public hospitals amid winter COVID surge

Dr. Danielle DiBari is recognized by the Journal of Healthcare Contracting in its 2023 Women Leaders in Supply Chain list.

Health

NYC Health + Hospitals chief pharmacy officer recognized in ‘Women Leaders in Supply Chain’

By Bronx Times

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New York City Special Narcotics Prosecutor Bridget Brennan announced a massive fentanyl mill bust, spanning three separate locations and capturing 90 pounds of the deadly narcotic.

Drug task force seizes 90 pounds of fentanyl from three separate Manhattan and Bronx narcotics mills

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A view of the front steps of New York City Hall.

Judge rules against Trump’s effort to strip NYC education funding over trans inclusion policies