Flooded basements and last-minute polling site changes did not seem to deter Bronx voters from going to the polls.
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Bronx Voters Flocked to the Polls in Spite of Sandy
Posted on 06 November 2012.
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Sounding Off On Stop and Frisk
Posted on 16 October 2012.
Bronx Ink reporters fanned out over 12 neighborhoods last week to capture the stories and thoughts from Bronx residents about law enforcement tactics.
Posted in Bronx Neighborhoods, Crime, Featured, Morrisania, Multimedia, North Central Bronx, Northwest Bronx, Sizing up Stop and Frisk, Southern Bronx, Special Reports0 Comments
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.
Posted in Bronx Neighborhoods, Featured, Housing, Multimedia, Northwest Bronx0 Comments
West Bronx community rallies to rise again
Posted on 13 December 2011.
Longtime residents have watched pockets of Morris Heights become riddled with separation and tension, marked with stories of shootings and weeping mothers. Now some are fighting back.
Posted in Crime, Northwest Bronx0 Comments
A new digital divide? Tech volunteers say support, not access, is the problem
Posted on 10 December 2011.
The traditional internet-access digital divide is narrowing because of falling prices of small laptops and smartphones.
Posted in Bronx Neighborhoods, Culture, Northwest Bronx0 Comments
The ecstasy and the agony of Ethiopian marathoners
Posted on 12 November 2011.
Kenyans and Ethiopians triumph in the largest NYC Marathon with 47,107 runners. The Bronx’s Fikadu Lemma is already thinking about 2012.
Posted in Bronx Neighborhoods, Bronx Tales, Featured, Front Page, Northwest Bronx, Sports, The Bronx Beat0 Comments
Renovation program unable to finish projects as funds dwindle
Posted on 03 November 2011.
A Bronx-based Weatherization Assistance Program’s stimulus funding is nearly gone, so they may not finish construction at River Park Towers.
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Occupy Bronx day two: Yankee Stadium just another bailout
Posted on 27 October 2011.
On its second day, Occupy the Bronx protesters directed their anger at the Yankee organization and local banks
Posted in Bronx Beats, Northwest Bronx, Politics, The Bronx Beat1 Comment