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Jacobi doctor calls for long-term investment to avert potential H+H strike

By Emily Swanson

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Montefiore Einstein names Ruth E. Cassidy inaugural chief pharmacy officer

By Ethan Marshall

New Yorkers grapple with influx of flu and RSV cases.

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Sickness on the rise: New York sees holiday surge in flu and RSV cases

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Bronx woman overcomes depression and weight gain with life-changing surgery and discipline

By Jason Cohen

Activists staged a three day sit-in at the capitol in Albany, to pressure Governor Kathy Hochul to sign the Climate Change Superfund Act into law.

Hochul signs Climate Change Superfund Act championed by Bronx Assembly Member, paving way for funding in the borough

By Sadie Brown

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Year-in-Review: Food insecurity surges in the Bronx as nonprofits and students step up to fight hunger

By Emily Swanson

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Jacobi Hospital unveils “Healing for All” mural celebrating Bronx community and healthcare workers

By Ethan Marshall

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Triboro Center launches new amputee program

By Jeff Jacomowitz

Lincoln Medical Center in the South Bronx was designated a 2025 top hospital for maternal care.

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Lincoln Medical Center in the South Bronx named top performing hospital for maternal care

By Sadie Brown

Angel Garcia of the Melrose Environmental Awareness Committee led EPA Administrator Lisa Garcia on a tour of the toxic superfund site in Melrose and the 8 block surrounding area.

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Melrose activists call on EPA to intervene in toxic cleanup as DEC faces criticism over community outreach

By Sadie Brown

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Community Celebration

NYC Health + Hospitals/‌Jacobi | North Central Bronx Hospital observe National Injury Prevention Day

By Ethan Marshall

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Montefiore honors Diabetes Month with nearly 40 community engagement events

By Ethan Marshall

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Partnership delivers meal kits to domestic violence survivors, fostering food security and hope

By Emily Swanson

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Community Service

CM Stevens presents $100K check to New Settlement Apartments to support youth programming

By Ethan Marshall and Jewel Webber

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Community Celebration

BP Gibson joins local organizations and businesses in kicking off men’s health and resource fair

By Ethan Marshall

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City kicks off Urban Forest Plan to increase tree canopy

By Emily Swanson

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New York Family

DOT Reveals Family-Friendly Bike Routes

Karl-Anthony Towns dunk Knicks Celtics Game 4

Knicks come back again, defeat Celtics to take commanding 3-1 series lead

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