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Affordable housing lottery launches for 50 units reserved for seniors in Wakefield

By Christian Murray Conversation…

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

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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

By Bronx Times Conversation…

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

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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

By Ethan Marshall and Paul Frangipane Conversation…

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Four firefighters injured in three-alarm Wakefield fire: FDNY

By Emily Swanson and Lloyd Mitchell Conversation…

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

By Steven Goodstein Conversation…

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

By Steven Goodstein Conversation…

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

By Robert Pozarycki Conversation…

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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 Conversation…

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

By Steven Goodstein Conversation…

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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 Conversation…

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MTA announces planned service changes to Wakefield-bound 2 train

By Seamus Higgins Conversation…

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

By Steven Goodstein Conversation…

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Toddler dies, three others injured in Bronx fire: FDNY

By Zach Gewelb Conversation…

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.

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

By Seamus Higgins Conversation…

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