Severe political disengagement in this district has allowed an intriguing race for state office to be met largely with shrugs.
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With Few Watching, Assembly Race Nears Finish Line
Posted on 07 September 2014.
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Residents in Pelham Bay protest homeless shelter
Posted on 06 September 2014.
Residents gathered on Saturday to protest housing low-income people with AIDS, hepatitis and diabetes in the Pelham Grand building. News 12 The Bronx reports
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Couple Set Up Craigslist Sting on a Mott Haven Street
Posted on 05 September 2014.
A Staten Island couple retrieved their stolen hobby cars on Third Avenue and 138th Street by pretending to buy them for $1200 from a Craigslist seller.
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7 people injured in Soundview fire
Posted on 05 September 2014.
Seven people were injured in a fire that erupted in a Soundview apartment building, said the on Friday FDNY. DNA Info reports.
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Cops bust Soundview drug ring
Posted on 04 September 2014.
A drug operation called the “Soundview shuttle” was broken up by cops last month. The Daily News Reports
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Developers purchase landmark Bronx post office
Posted on 03 September 2014.
Manhattan-based developers Youngwoo and Associates purchased the historic US Post Office complex on 149th street and Grand Concourse, the Daily News Reports. The developers previously bid on the Kingsbridge Armory which was spurned for a different bid to turn it into a skating complex.
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Parks department officials announce water safety measures following drownings in the Bronx
Posted on 24 August 2014.
New York Parks Department officials unveiled new safety measures for more than fifty city-wide boat launches on Friday.
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Bronx cab drivers divided about surveillance cameras
Posted on 19 August 2014.
Some cab drivers in the Bronx are not convinced that installing a surveillance camera in their cabs will protect them from assault or violence crimes after two livery cabbies were slain in recent weeks.
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