Norwood jeweler keeping the shine, even in hard times
16 December 2010
Freilich jewelry store keeps the family business afloat during the economic downturn
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Bronx Hate Crimes: Hard life, hard time
16 December 2010
Nelson Falu has missed a major event since his arrest for the October anti-gay assault.
Posted in Bronx Neighborhoods, Crime, Hate Crimes, Northwest Bronx, Special Reports4 Comments
For two hate crime victims, jail not justice
16 December 2010
Two former suspects in Bronx anti-gay hate crime now listed as victims in the indictment.
Posted in Bronx Beats, Crime, Hate Crimes, Multimedia, Special Reports0 Comments
Using sports to stop the violence
15 December 2010
A Fordham woman created a non-profit sports program to keep children off the streets.
Posted in Bronx Beats, Bronx Life, Bronx Neighborhoods, Crime, Northwest Bronx, Southern Bronx, Sports2 Comments
In its second year, Gateway Center earns mixed reviews
15 December 2010
The splashy new mall in Highbridge has drawn both praise and criticism from community members.
Posted in Bronx Life, Bronx Neighborhoods, Money, Southern Bronx0 Comments
Urban slaughterhouses on the rise
15 December 2010
Live poultry shops have found a growing clientele in the Bronx, while repulsing others.
Posted in Bronx Neighborhoods, Southern Bronx0 Comments
When times are tough, it’s goodbye to gold
14 December 2010
In low-income areas of the Bronx, desperate residents sell their gold jewelry to get quick cash
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Last center standing
14 December 2010
Birthing centers around the city have floundered, but not in Morris Heights.
Posted in Bronx Life, Bronx Neighborhoods, Health, Southern Bronx0 Comments