The Cuevas family of the innocent bodega worker who was shot and killed by an NYPD officer faced the robbery suspects charged with his death at the Bronx Criminal Court.
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Cuevas Family Faces Robbery Suspects In Court
Posted on 21 September 2012.
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The Long Road to Affordable Senior Housing
Posted on 19 September 2012.
Finding a place to live can be a long struggle for the elderly in University Heights
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No Pretty Songs, Gentlemen: Exploring Art and Politics in Hunts Point
Posted on 17 September 2012.
Students from the South Bronx learn about politics and performance art
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Goodbye to St. Augustine’s
Posted on 17 September 2012.
Parishioners recall the old days at a church that was once the heart of Morrisania
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Fordham Residents Flee Raging Fire in Hazardous Apartment Building
Posted on 15 September 2012.
Fire injured 14 in a Fordham apartment building cited for 21 hazardous violations, including inadequate fire escapes.
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Bodega Robbery Suspects Charged with Murder in Cuevas Shooting
Posted on 15 September 2012.
Family members of three Bronx bodega robbery suspects protest the additional charge of murder in the death of Reynaldo Cuevas, an unarmed clerk killed in the melee by police.
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Newcomer Trounces Incumbent in Bid for Bronx State Assembly Seat
Posted on 14 September 2012.
Mark Gjonaj defeated incumbent Naomi Rivera, becoming the first Albanian American with a shot at the 80th district state assembly seat.
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Incumbent Arroyo Pummels Both Primary Challengers
Posted on 14 September 2012.
Carmen Arroyo defeated Maximino Rivera and Charles Serrano in the Thursday Democratic primary election to remain Assemblywoman for the 84th district.
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