Councilwoman Arroyo’s Property Boom
02 November 2009
District 17's City Councilwoman Maria del Carmen Arroyo has raised $240,000 in campaign cash, much of which has come from property developers building in her area.
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Leading Up to the Election
01 November 2009
In a special run-up-to-the-election series, Bronx Ink reporters ask the question: what has Bloomberg done for the Bronx?
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Day Care Cuts Create Overcrowded Kindergartens
01 November 2009
Record numbers of 5-year-olds crowd public school classrooms after day care kindergarten cuts.
Posted in Bronx Neighborhoods, Education, Politics2 Comments
More Homeless in the City since the Great Depression
31 October 2009
The homeless population has grown by 45 percent since Bloomberg took office.
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Meet the Socialist Candidate from the Bronx
31 October 2009
Frances Villar has a meager campaign budget, but a lot of passion for politics
Morrisania Food Bank Is Running on Empty
31 October 2009
Each week, more than 1,000 food pantries and soup kitchens in New York City give food to the city’s hungry.
Posted in Bronx Life, Bronx Neighborhoods, Food, Money0 Comments
What Does It Take to Go from Fat to Fit?
30 October 2009
Obesity statistics are on the rise. How effective have Mayor Bloomberg's health programs been in fighting the Bronx's latest crisis?
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Fire Destroys Five Businesses in Hunts Point
30 October 2009
A severe fire destroyed five businesses last night along Southern Boulevard in Hunts Point.
Posted in Bronx Neighborhoods, Crime3 Comments