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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.

Stickball will never die

18 September 2010

Old-timers play and teach the game of their youth to kids of the community

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Riding camels in the Bronx

17 September 2010

The Bronx Zoo has been offering camel rides for half a century.

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Dropping pounds, gaining votes

14 September 2010

Luis Sepulveda has been campaigning for six months, mostly by himself, in hopes of winning the state assembly seat in the 76th district.

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Don’t vote for me

14 September 2010

Dan Padernacht campaigns for his former rival Gustavo Rivera.

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The stealth campaign

14 September 2010

Campaign worker Charlie Ramos is running a shoestring campaign for State Senate

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Parkchester mugging turns political

13 September 2010

Street violence turned political when candidates for state assembly stepped in.

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Powell honors namesake building in Bronx

10 September 2010

Gen. Colin Powell inaugurated a new affordable housing co-op in his name on Thursday, by reminding visitors how important the South Bronx was to his childhood.

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Helping Love Gospel Assembly

25 August 2010

Community members gathered for a fundraiser to help rebuild the Love Gospel Assembly.

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