West Farms News – Bronx Times

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Community Board 6 votes ‘No’ on massive West Farms affordable housing project

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Advocates rally against any Cross Bronx expansion ahead of April 7 state deadline

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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36 years later, Bronxites remember the 87 victims of the Happy Land fire

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

TD Bank volunteers and Bike New York instructors pose in front of a newly-built bike.

Community Service

Bike New York brings permanent fleet to JHS 118, expanding youth cycling access in the Bronx

By Marina Samuel Conversation…

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Housing lottery launches for 53 units at Bronx Park South in West Farms, rent starts at $1,031

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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Man found dead in the Bronx under suspicious circumstances

By Christian Murray Conversation…

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Permits filed for 7-story residential building with 31 units in West Farms

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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20 alleged Bronx gang members indicted in crime spree tied to murder, 14 shootings

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Housing lottery launched for 17 units in West Farms, rent starts at $2,440

By Ethan Marshall 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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Parks Dept. officially opens new skate park and fitness area at Seton Park

By Sadie Brown Conversation…

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

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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Bronx man shot dead at apartment building, killer still at large: cops

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NCAA basketball star and Bronx native Boogie Fland to play tournament at Madison Square Garden

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Op-ed: Obesity is treatable, but access isn’t equitable: Here is how we change that

By New York State Assembly Member Karines Reyes Conversation…

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Bronx Council Member Oswald Feliz calls for more cops in his district as shooting incidents spike

By Sadie Brown Conversation…

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