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Community Service

CM Riley partners with community leaders and organizations for Trunk or Treat event

By Ethan Marshall

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Housing

Affordable housing development in Wakefield about to open, with units for homeless and vulnerable seniors

By Bronx Times

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Housing

Wakefield affordable housing complex opens, offers hope and homes to formerly homeless New Yorkers

By Emily Swanson

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Community Service

Borough President Gibson and Council Member Dinowitz present Wakefield Library with $360K check for infrastructure upgrades

By Ethan Marshall and Paul Frangipane

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Bronx Fire

Four firefighters injured in three-alarm Wakefield fire: FDNY

By Emily Swanson and Lloyd Mitchell

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Community

New York Edge and partners launch three school food pantries, including one at P.S. 113X in North Bronx

By Steven Goodstein

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Community

Mother honors legacy of 5-year-old son lost in Wakefield fire, vows to keep his memory alive

By Steven Goodstein

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Detectives searching for Bronx suspect they say stabbed a man near Wakefield supermarket

By Robert Pozarycki

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Business

Week in Rewind: Bronx teens missing, housing affordability value in Bronx, Torres touts affordable housing dub and are men’s homeless shelters coming to northeast Bronx?

Compiled by Seamus Higgins

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Community

Northeast Bronx community gathers for emotional memorial for 5-year-old boy killed in Wakefield fire

By Steven Goodstein

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Community

Week in Rewind: Joyner resigns, Barnes Avenue fire, stabbing in Fordham Heights and the subways, Metro-North project to begin soon, food insecurity affects Bronx families

Compiled by Seamus Higgins

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Transit

MTA announces planned service changes to Wakefield-bound 2 train

By Seamus Higgins

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Wakefield community mourns loss of 5-year old in devastating Barnes Avenue fire

By Steven Goodstein

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Toddler dies, three others injured in Bronx fire: FDNY

By Zach Gewelb

The holiday light show inlcudes a holiday tree that shows synchronised musical light performances, in addition to a light tunnel visitors can walk through. In addition, visitors will also have the chance to see wildlife-themed puppets and participate in trivia at the Dancing Crane Pavilion.

Community

BT Weekender: Five things to do in the Bronx this weekend

By Seamus Higgins

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Transit

PHOTOS | Nereid Avenue station gets ‘re-NEW-vation’ in Wakefield

By Aliya Schneider

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Renee Nicole Macklin Good’s wife speaks out after fatal ICE shooting