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North Central Bronx Hospital achieves Geriatric Emergency Department accreditation

By Bronx Times

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Beth Abraham Center introduces groundbreaking wellness spa during National Social Workers Month

By Bronx Times

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Borough President Gibson in favor of menthol ban, but will it catch on in the Bronx?

By Robbie Sequeira

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Jacobi hospital saw 20% of its nurses quit in 2022. How long can temp staffing fill that gap?

By Robbie Sequeira

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Blink Fitness ‘Empower Hour’ offers free weight lifting education for Women’s History Month

By Aliya Schneider

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Free clinic to expand South Bronx services with new Longwood facility

By Robbie Sequeira

Ilene Arroyo of The New Jewish Home honored with McNight’s Women of Distinction award

By Aliya Schneider

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Mayor’s bid to shift 250,000 public sector retirees to Medicare Advantage plans approved by MLC

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Bronx middle schooler born with a cleft, Miss USA and Miss Teen USA winners team up to talk awareness, self-love

By Robbie Sequeira

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PHOTOS | Jacobi nurses hold COVID-19 vigil as union contract expires

By Paige Perez

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Bill to ban youth tackle football in New York state has been a decade in the making

By Robbie Sequeira

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The Bronx is once again a rallying point for nurses seeking better pay, staffing help

By Robbie Sequeira

AMNY

Take ’em off! Top NYPD official tells businesses to demand patrons remove masks in order to enter

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EXCLUSIVE | To fight battery fires, new City Council bills would enact trade-in program, get fireproof containers to delivery workers

EMTs win free speech lawsuit.

EMTs disciplined for speaking out about COVID-19 response to receive $30K each: courts

By Robbie Sequeira

Food insecurity

Health

State comptroller calls for expanded SNAP benefits; 1 in 4 Bronxites face food insecurity

By Robbie Sequeira

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