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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.

Dive into the Digital Bronx

15 April 2011

Check out our stories in this special report

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DIGITAL BRONX: For many Bronx teens, the world is on their phone

15 April 2011

By Shlomo Sprung Terrel Bailey walked out of a red painted apartment building on E. 163rd St. in Morissania and asked if anyone had a cell phone he could borrow. The 16-year-old student at Harry S. Truman high school was tired of the Samsung Seek phone and decided he wanted a BlackBerry. He planned to […]

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DIGITAL BRONX: The Bronx of my past

15 April 2011

Former Bronxites turn to the Internet and digitized records to find their family histories and discover past eras of the Bronx.

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DIGITAL BRONX: Whither Bronx Bombers, bloggers will follow

15 April 2011

By Alex Eriksen It isn’t only the Yankees that are out of spring training. Baseball bloggers have taken the virtual field and nowhere in greater numbers than to cover the New York Yankees. “The Yankees are the most watched and reported team in baseball,” says Lenny Neslin, the one-man operation behind Lennysyankees.com. Neslin, a sophomore […]

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DIGITAL BRONX:  Bronx Bloggers Unite

DIGITAL BRONX: Bronx Bloggers Unite

15 April 2011

Video Q&A: Clairisel Gonzalez founder of the Bronx Blogging Network

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DIGITAL BRONX: Brothers bypass record labels to promote music online

15 April 2011

By Manuel Rueda Gonzalo Venegas and his brother Rodrigo have been rapping about social inequalities since the 1990s. Based in the south Bronx—the cradle of the hip-hop movement—the two brothers use the Internet to share their work with fans across the world. Known in hip-hop circles as the Rebel Diaz duo, the Venegas brothers blend […]

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DIGITAL BRONX: Electronic aggression: Cyberbullying a hot topic

15 April 2011

Concern about online bullies has prompted the Bronx D.A. workshops

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DIGITAL BRONX: Ballads of the Bronx

15 April 2011

Bronx Ink selected our favorite YouTube music videos highlighting the Bronx. Vote for yours.

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