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Rep. Ritchie Torres announced legislation to protect Medicare coverage on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023. Pictured, Torres speaks at a press conference in March 2022.

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Torres announces new legislation aimed at protecting seniors’ access to Medicare

By Bronx Times Conversation…

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Co-op City, Edenwald lead NYC in COVID-19 hospitalizations as cases rise

By Aliya Schneider Conversation…

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Montefiore Wakefield Hospital celebrates 15 years serving local community

By Bronx Times Conversation…

Borough president’s office hosts annual Back-to-School Health and Literacy Fair

By Bronx Times Conversation…

The New Jewish Home reopens health services for local adults in the east Bronx on July 10.

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The New Jewish Home reopens services for older New Yorkers at Hutch Metro Center

By Bronx Times Conversation…

The Comprehensive Addiction Treatment Center, which saw more than 500 patients in 2022, received a $660,000 award in April 2023.

Jacobi Addiction Treatment Center in Morris Park awarded $660K by Gov. Hochul

By Emily Forgash Conversation…

Following an agreement with the Attorney General's office, CareCube will refund customers who were improperly charged for COVID-19 tests.

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CareCube to issue refunds for patients inappropriately charged for COVID-19 tests

By Aliya Schneider Conversation…

On Thursday, July 20, VillageCareMAX held a ribbon-cutting celebration for the grand opening of its first Bronx location on Southern Boulevard and Longwood Avenue.

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VillageCareMAX opens new location in the South Bronx

By ET Rodriguez Conversation…

plants in bins on a lawn at Pelham Parkway Houses

Pelham Parkway Houses gets community garden with $30K from Velázquez

By Aliya Schneider Conversation…

photo of inside grocery store with food on racks

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Just what the doctor ordered: ‘Food prescription’ program to help 100 Bronxites access fresh produce in NYC launch

By Aliya Schneider Conversation…

Psychiatrist or professional psychologist counseling or therapy session to male patients suffering from mental health problems. due to economic failure after the COVID-19 pandemic. PTSD Mental health.

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Renowned pediatric heart surgeon joins Montefiore Einstein

By Bronx Times Conversation…

Two BronxWorks seasonal farm stands to open this week in the South Bronx

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

The South Bronx is home to two gas-powered peaker plants, Harlem River Yards and Hell Gate (pictured). Photo Adrian Childress

South Bronxites say no to Harlem River Yards permit renewal

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

Shot of a mature doctor having a consultation with a patient

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ICS recipient of grant to build primary care center of excellence

By Bronx Times Conversation…

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City officials say events this weekend can proceed, as smoky haze clears out of NYC

Aerial larviciding of mosquitos is taking place from June 8 to June 9 as well as June 12 in the Bronx, Staten Island, Queens and Brooklyn.

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Health Department to conduct aerial larviciding of mosquitoes in four boroughs, including Bronx’s Pelham Bay Park

By Emily Forgash Conversation…

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Jim Hubbard and Sarah Schulman, who played key roles in creating the ACT UP Oral History Project, participate in an event marking the 25th anniversary of that project.

Activists celebrate 25 years of ACT UP’s Oral History Project