Opinion News – Page 28 of 95 – Bronx Times

Despite the growing obesity epidemic, and scientific evidence that it is a treatable disease, Medicare does not cover safe, FDA-approved anti-obesity medications.

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Our communities need access to obesity medications

By Karines Reyes

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Letters to the Editor

Op-Ed | NYC DOT works against the best interests of our community

By Joseph Russo, Robert Bieder and Matt Cruz

Column

Did You Know? | The old Yankee Stadium’s 100th anniversary is marked Tuesday

By Ronald Blum, AP Baseball Writer

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Letters to the Editor

Letter: Be aware of work zones and state DOT thanks you

By Craig Ruyle

Manhattan College is preparing a day full of programing for Earth Day on Friday, April 21, 2023.

Letters to the Editor

Letter: Earth Day should be celebrated all year

By Larry Penner

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Column

Did You Know? | The Bronx Zoo once had a human in captivity

By ET Rodriguez

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Letters to the Editor

Letter: Keep the libraries open seven days a week

By Larry Penner

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Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Why Congress must take the lead on co-pay accumulators

By Jeffrey Dinowitz

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Op-Ed

Op-Ed | In the Bronx, we can have both good housing and a strong democracy

By Karen Wharton

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AMNY

Op-Ed | Helping working families access child care

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Column

Column: Terra cotta in the Bronx

By Dorothy Krynicki

The NYPD Emergency Services Unit responds to the scene of a quadruple shooting on East Tremont Avenue in the Bronx on Feb. 10, 2023. Photo by Adrian Childress

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Together, we can strike a balance for New York’s future

By The Midtown BID Coalition

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AMNY

Op-Ed | Making New York City the future for women’s health

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Letters to the Editor

Letter: Vintage train ride to Yankee Stadium was a ‘blast from the past’

By Larry Penner

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AMNY

Op-ed | To solve our city’s housing crisis, we must focus on our most vulnerable communities

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Column

Column: How I’m building a larger table

By Amanda Farías

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