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Fordham Evangelical Lutheran Church

Bronx faith leaders lend support to Faith-Based Affordable Housing Act

By Emily Swanson

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Op-Ed | Yes to housing in God’s backyard

Willie Colon speaks during the HBCU College Rair at the BronxWorks Betances Community Center on Saturday, March 16, 2024.

Week in Rewind: AOC gets primary challenger, riders react to National Guard in subways, HBCU fair comes to Bronx, tenants rally for state legislation and more

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City’s Department of Health reports more violations at partially collapsed Morris Heights residence as landlord gets time extension to fix hazardous conditions

By Steven Goodstein

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Lawsuit challenging NYC property tax system cleared to move forward – opening door for possible, massive changes

Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson, VIP Community Services executives and new Ruiz Butter House residents celebrate the ribbon-cutting.

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Bronx supportive housing at Ruiz Butter Residence opens

By Bronx Times

Red For Rent sign closeup against brick building

Average Bronx rent increased by 1.53% during February: report

By Ashlynn Perez

City Council Member Althea Stevens addresses the public at a town hall in Morris Heights on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, with council colleague Rita Joseph.

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This Queens lawmaker’s bill aims to force city to battle some landlords on tenants’ behalf

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University Heights

Legal Aid, tenants sue Bronx landlord with almost 500 health and safety violations

By Emily Swanson

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Fordham

City officials clear out makeshift migrant shelter housed in vacant Fordham storefront

By Emily Swanson & Steven Goodstein

The public attends an in-person joint Community Board 5 & 6 meeting in Fordham on Monday, June 12, 2023.

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Looming sale of the Van Cortlandt Jewish Center raises concerns from neighbors

By Emily Swanson

Bronx Underground Railroad

Week in Rewind: Rep. calls for increased funding after subway shooting, the Bronx’s connection with the Underground Railroad, Dais to fill District 77 seat, new affordable housing and more

Compiled by Ashlynn Perez

The new residence building at 3118 Webster Avenue is under construction now, with an estimated timeline of 18-24 months until its opening.

Norwood

Doe Fund begins construction on $70.2 million affordable and supportive housing project in Norwood

By Ashlynn Perez

Sign in front of the NYCHA Millbrook Houses in the South Bronx

Residents go nearly five days without water at NYCHA Millbrook Houses

By Emily Swanson

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An A Train pulls into the station at 59th Street-Columbus Circle.

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