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Final phase of La Central breaks ground in Melrose after a decade in the making

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

Images of public artwork at five libraries across three boroughs were displayed at Hunts Point Library Wednesday when the city announced their completion.

Arts & Entertainment

New public artworks unveiled at Hunts Point and Melrose Libraries

By Sadie Brown Conversation…

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Council Member Salamanca holds budget oversight hearing on City’s housing goals

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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Health

Bronx mother files lawsuit accusing DOE of discrimination against pregnant teen daughter

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

The Hub in the South Bronx struggles with drug crisis as leaders push for renewal

By Michelle Mullen Conversation…

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Community Service

CM Salamanca hosts coat and toy giveaway at NYCHA Bronx River Community Center

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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Three Bronx Catholic schools to close amid financial struggles and declining enrollment

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Melrose Library reopens with restored second floor and modern upgrades

By Christian Murray Conversation…

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Community Celebration

BP Gibson hosts Puerto Rican Heritage Month celebration

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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Bronx crime stats show sharp rise in murders, burglaries and grand larcenies over last month: NYPD

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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Health

Anti-hunger nonprofit City Harvest marks 20 years of Melrose neighborhood Mobile Market

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

Suspect who shot man at Bronx location

AMNY

Bronx man who shot rival during argument still at large: cops

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Kids & Education

New elementary school to open Sept. 5 in Melrose neighborhood

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Rainbow Garden in Melrose celebrates new pavement amid big concerns from nearby Superfund site

By ET Rodriguez Conversation…

A Bronx fire left several displaced on Tuesday night.

AMNY

Bronx fire leaves one person injured and several residents displaced

Firefighters battled a four-alarm fire in a row of commercial buildings on Third Avenue in Melrose on Thursday, June 20.

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Firefighters injured while battling four-alarm fire in Melrose

By Lloyd Mitchell Conversation…

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