Twitter helps find missing autistic girl
10 December 2011
Janice Lewis, who went missing Tuesday afternoon, was found a little over 24 hours later with the help of social media.
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Bengali enclave grows in Norwood
09 December 2011
Norwood is becoming an attractive destination for Bangladeshi immigrants in New York City, with plans to build a new $2 million, four-story mosque in a few years.
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A church divided
08 December 2011
A church in the Bronx holds two separate congregations, after a conflict between the English and Korean speaking congregation members.
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Lack of shelters prompts growth of “cat colonies”
08 December 2011
The lack of a full-service animal shelter in the Bronx has prompted some residents to develop "cat colonies" in their neighborhoods.
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Restoring grace to a river dedicated to an American hero
04 December 2011
Volunteers inspired by the past help clean up the Hutchinson River
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Five arrested during Occupy The Bronx protest
04 December 2011
Organizers had planned a day of peaceful demonstrations to protest the city’s decision to close a community garden and prepare the land for sale.
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Subway candy seller makes $150 a day
01 December 2011
This candy seller has been hawking M&M's on the D train for 14 years.
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INTERACTIVE MAP: Bronx unemployment by neighborhood
01 December 2011
This interactive map displays the 2010 unemployment rates for each Bronx neighborhood. The darker shade green represents a higher rate of unemployment. Click on each neighborhood to see its statistics and poverty rate. SOURCE: 2010 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates
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