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VIDEO–Yankee Fans Bring in the Season

Fans gather outside Yankee Stadium for opening day.

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Posted in Multimedia, Southern Bronx, Sports3 Comments

Major Heroin Bust in Bronx Called a Sign of a Growing Problem

On Thursday, four men were arrested and approximately $1 million worth of heroin was seized after a raid on an apartment in Parkchester. Sources with knowledge of the case said the bust was indicative of an increasing number of wholesale heroin operations in the Bronx.

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Posted in Bronx Beats, Bronx Neighborhoods, Crime, Southern Bronx1 Comment

VIDEO – Gaelic Games Reaching Beyond the Irish Community

The Gaelic 4 Girls program is enticing American-born girls to take part in an ancient Irish sport.

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Posted in Multimedia, North Central Bronx, Northwest Bronx, Sports1 Comment

Joseph Yancey Track and Field Set to Open Friday

City officials and the family of a New York sports legend will gather Friday at the opening ceremony for the new Joseph Yancey Track and Field in the Bronx. The facility replaces an older park of the same name that was closed as part of the construction of the new Yankee Stadium that began in 2006.

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New Landlord for Troubled Building but Tenants Are Skeptical

Repairs have started in the building left by previous owner with more than 200 violations.

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Posted in Bronx Neighborhoods, Health, Housing, North Central Bronx0 Comments

VIDEO – Bronx Community Boards Protest Proposed Budget Cuts

Community board members and their supporters gathered at the Bronx Supreme Court on Monday to protest Mayor Bloomberg’s plan to cut their budgets by 8 percent.

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INTERACTIVE- Community Boards Fear Further Cuts

See what Community Boards had to cut this past fiscal year because of budget cuts – and what they fear will be next to go.

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Bronx Stripped of Growth Title

If the Bronx’s coronation as America’s fastest growing city seemed too good to be true, it was.

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