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Obamacare Fines Set to Hit Bronx Hospitals Day 15 After Sandy: Elderly Chinese Residents Still in the Dark Bronx Voters Flocked to the Polls in Spite of Sandy Nov. 6 Election May Determine the Future for Young Bronx Immigrants
 

Obamacare Fines Set to Hit Bronx Hospitals

Federal health care reform is forcing hospitals nationwide to drive down patient readmission rates — or risk losing Medicare revenue. Here's a look at why and how Bronx hospitals are responding.

Day 15 After Sandy: Elderly Chinese Residents Still in the Dark

Low-income elderly Chinese immigrants living without power in Manhattan's Knickerbocker Village are still walking for blocks to access donated food and blankets.

Bronx Voters Flocked to the Polls in Spite of Sandy

Flooded basements and last-minute polling site changes did not seem to deter Bronx voters from going to the polls.

Nov. 6 Election May Determine the Future for Young Bronx Immigrants

If Obama wins, Mexican immigrants like Resendiz who were brought as children without papers to America, may apply for college scholarships and a green card. If Romney wins, they may face eventual deportation.

From Albanian Roots to an Albany Job: Mark Gjonaj’s Long Trail to the Assembly

20 October 2012

Assembly candidate Mark Gjonaj came from humble beginnings and will most likely be the first Albanian-American in the New York State Assembly.

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Obama the Favorite in this Bronx Barbershop

18 October 2012

Ghanaian immigrants may be 5,000 miles away from their homeland, but they are deeply engaged in America's presidential election.

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Drive-by Wi-Fi Coming to a Project Near You

18 October 2012

The New York City Housing Authority hopes to help close the city's digital divide by bringing wired vans to nine housing projects and other neighborhoods in the Bronx.

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Sounding Off On Stop and Frisk

16 October 2012

Bronx Ink reporters fanned out over 12 neighborhoods last week to capture the stories and thoughts from Bronx residents about law enforcement tactics.

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Posted in Bronx Neighborhoods, Crime, Featured, Morrisania, Multimedia, North Central Bronx, Northwest Bronx, Sizing up Stop and Frisk, Southern Bronx, Special Reports0 Comments

Fighting for Democracy from the Gambia to the Bronx

10 October 2012

A political refugee keeps his cause alive thousands of miles from home

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Bronx Moms Meet Up for Halloween Costume Swap

08 October 2012

Throgs Neck mothers met at a costume swap to economize before an expensive holiday.

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BronxInk at Paseo

08 October 2012

The Bronx Ink staff live-tweeted and reported from Paseo, an interactive cultural trail from the South Bronx, Saturday October 6, 2012.

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Paseo: Dancing Along the South Bronx Culture Trail

05 October 2012

More than 80 dancers, musicians, poets, actors and community members celebrated the borough's rich sights and sounds on Oct. 6.

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