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What are you fighting for? The Bronx’s Female Fight Club helps women build strength through fitness

By LaMont Jackson Conversation…

Alejandro Pareja Nazario (pictured right) was one of the 27 player escorts sent by South Bronx United to walk out alongside international soccer players for the World Cup matches at NYNJ Stadium.

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South Bronx United helps Bronx youth step onto the World Cup stage

By Marina Samuel Conversation…

Anti-littering signs are placed along the inner fencing of the Pelham Bay Little League field.

Pelham Bay Little League calls for city action over drug use, encampments around Westchester Avenue fields

By Marina Samuel Conversation…

CityLax helps bring lacrosse to more Bronx students as the sport gains momentum in the borough

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

Five Boroughs Winners Special

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Where to watch the World Cup in the Bronx: Free watch parties, screenings and special events

By Maurice Burbridge Conversation…

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Council Member Justin Sanchez hosts Senegal-France World Cup watch party at Santa Yallah African Restaurant

By Maurice Burbridge Conversation…

Knicks Jalen Brunson receives key to the city from Mayor Zohran Mamdani

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KNICKS PARADE: Mamdani gives Knicks keys to the city after historic championship run

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Three Bronx girl wrestlers raise money to compete at the Fargo Nationals Championship

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

Several Bronx fans watch Qatar take on Switzerland during the FIFA World Cup on Saturday, June 14, while even more fans watch from a shaded tent nearby while beating the heat.

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FIFA Bronx Fan Zone unites Bronx fans from around the world

By Marina Samuel Conversation…

Mayor Zohran Mamdani at the DOT's Sign Shop in Maspeth during inspections of the planned Knicks' ticker tape parade. Photo by Shane O'Brien.

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Knicks fever: Mamdani prepares NYC for massive ticker-tape parade, but says school will still be in session Thursday

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The FIFA World Cup is heading to New York City in a few weeks and Bronx businesses are preparing to celebrate

By Emily Wilson Conversation…

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Need a World Cup ticket? Enter Mamdani’s lottery for a $50 seat

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Oldtimers Softball League hosts opening day game

By Alice Moreno Conversation…

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Mamdani announces NYC Neighborhood Passport program to encourage city exploration during the World Cup

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

Elected officials and partners from Airbnb, FIFA, the U.S. Soccer Foundation and New York City Public Schools break ground on a new soccer mini-pitch at PS 112 Bronxwood School in the Bronx.

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FIFA World Cup legacy investment brings new soccer mini-pitch to Bronx students ahead of World Cup

By Marina Samuel Conversation…

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Bally’s Links hosts annual City Parks Foundation Golf Classic

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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