Principal Aaron Gillaspie emphasizes the importance of college with regalia and song among kindergarten, first, and second graders at Brilla College Prep in the South Bronx. The New York Post Reports.
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A novel approach by a Bronx charter school
Posted on 21 September 2014.
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Bronx man fatally crushed by security gate
Posted on 19 September 2014.
A 79-year-old man, known as an ice cream entrepreneur, was fatally crushed when a security gate fell on him at his Bronx store Friday. NBC New York reports.
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Footage of Bronx shooting released
Posted on 18 September 2014.
Police released video footage of a shooting that took place in the Bronx on Monday. Three men attacked two teens and shot one of them in the leg at East 174th Street and Eastburn Avenue. The New York Post reports.
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Man stabbed three times over iPhone
Posted on 18 September 2014.
A 23-year-old man was stabbed three times at East Tremont and Westchester Avenue early on Thursday. He is in stable condition. The attacker took off with his iPhone. The New York Daily News reports.
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Man choked, sexually assaulted teen in the Bronx: NYPD
Posted on 17 September 2014.
Police are looking for a man they say sexually assaulted a 17-year-old girl in University Heights. Surveillance video of the suspect has been released. NY1 Reports.
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New York cracks down on immigration fraud
Posted on 17 September 2014.
A new law passed in New York State will help protect immigrants from fraud, reports Al-Jazeera America. Approximately one-third of the Bronx is foreign born.
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Car crash in Hunt’s Point injures driver, kills passenger
Posted on 16 September 2014.
A driver attempting to pass a tractor trailer collided with an unoccupied parked vehicle on Tuesday morning, and is now in critical condition. His passenger was killed. The driver, unlicensed, faces charges. The New York Daily News reports.
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Bronx cops guilty of attempted assault on teen
Posted on 15 September 2014.
Two Bronx police officers were found guilty on Monday of attempted assault from a 2011 incident with a 17 year-old boy. New York Post reports.
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