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The Future of Gifted Education in the Bronx Bronx acupuncture center for addiction fighting to survive How HIV outreach is tackling an “invisible crisis” in The Bronx Prescriptions lag as Bronx battles opioid epidemic
 

The Future of Gifted Education in the Bronx

A recommendation that Mayor Bill de Blasio phase out all New York City gifted programs has left the fate of gifted education in the Bronx uncertain. If implemented, the programs, which are comprised predominantly of black and Latino students, would come to an end.

Bronx acupuncture center for addiction fighting to survive

The Mott Haven Lincoln Recovery Center was once a popular therapeutic refuge for drug addicts, but where have the patients gone?

How HIV outreach is tackling an “invisible crisis” in The Bronx

While New York celebrates declining HIV rates, healthcare advocates in the Bronx narrow their focus to where services aren’t reaching people.

Prescriptions lag as Bronx battles opioid epidemic

Prescriptions of life-saving buprenorphine lag in the Bronx. A legacy of bureaucracy and stigma are to blame.

New Settlement School Opens with Mayoral Fanfare

07 September 2012

Mayor Bloomberg celebrates opening day at the brand new New Settlement School by telling teachers and principals it's up to them to do the "heavy lifting" from now on.

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Rapping with Poe

06 September 2012

Poe's poems stuffed with "murder, lust and madness" set to Afro-Cuban music styles at the Bronx Documentary Center this Saturday night.

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An Urban Cowboy in Pelham Bay Park

06 September 2012

Pelham Bay's own horse wrangler, musician, and homespun philosopher.

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City Limits: Crackdown on HIV drug black market

22 January 2012

City legislators are trying to toughen sanctions for buyers and sellers of HIV medications on the black market.

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City Limits Report:

05 January 2012

A report published in City Limits magazine by Bronx Ink reporters examines why a toxic contamination inside a Bronx School went undetected possibly for years, endangering the lives of the staff and students. The school, P.S. 51 in the Bronx, was shut down last summer because of the contamination. Since then, students, staff and parents […]

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Could Congressman Rangel end up representing the Bronx? — The NY World

23 December 2011

Radical changes proposed for Rep. Charles Rangel's 15th Congressional District might affect voters in the Bronx

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Kingsbridge neighborhood undergoes Jewish revival

20 December 2011

A new wave of gentrification sweeping through Kingsbridge has begun to breathe fresh life into the neighborhood's long-declining Jewish community.

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Runners race around Yancey Field with Yankee Stadium in the background

Yankees strike out on promises

19 December 2011

The city decided the new Yankee Stadium was worth over $60 million to New Yorkers, but those who live next door believe it is not nearly as valluable.

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