The Kraven Seneca Dance Company will give its last performance on Oct. 20
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Dance Company Prepares for a Final Curtain Call in the Bronx
Posted on 27 September 2012.
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Hunts Point Residents March to Raise HIV Awareness
Posted on 25 September 2012.
The community’s first AIDS walk attracted about 180 marchers. Walking from Southern Boulevard to the Peninsula they wanted to raise awareness about the high HIV rate in the neighborhood.
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New Park Opens in Hunts Point
Posted on 24 September 2012.
The Hunts Point Landing, a new park in the Hunts Point Peninsula opened today, reports NY1. The new park offers kayaking, fishing and 1.5 acres of open space on the waterfront. The park is part of The South Bronx Greenway, a plan that aims to improve waterfront access and provide recreational opportunities to the community.
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Former Police Commissioner To Testify In Bronx Trial
Posted on 24 September 2012.
Former New York police commissioner Bernard B. Kerik, currently imprisoned at a Maryland federal prison, will be brought to testify in Bronx prosecution, reports The New York Times. Kerik will testify in a perjury trial that dates back to 2006 when the DiTommaso brothers told the grand jury that one of their companies, Interstate Industrial […]
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Bronx Court Officers Honored for Stopping Gunfight near Yankee Stadium
Posted on 22 September 2012.
When a water vendor opened fire on a crowded street outside Yankees Stadium killing one in late August, six court officers helped chase him down and secure the area before police and medial aid arrived.
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Cuevas Family Faces Robbery Suspects In Court
Posted on 21 September 2012.
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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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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City Seeks Bronx Residents’ Views on Greenways
Posted on 17 September 2012.
Bronx community groups may finally have city officials’ attention when it comes to improving the borough’s greenways and parks.
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