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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.

Yankees Bring World Series Trophy to a 75-year-old Fan

17 February 2010

A 75-year-old Yankees fan had her dream come true after seeing the World Series trophy.

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PHOTO GALLERY: Snow Day in the Bronx

17 February 2010

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From the Bustle of Bronx Housing Court, Deals Emerge

17 February 2010

Roughly 2,000 Bronx residents use Bronx Housing Court each day to resolve disputes.

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In Bronx Blaze, Disaster Averted by Seconds

16 February 2010

Jacob Sowell called 911 and then, with his son, rushed to the bedroom window. Below them, a man and a woman were leaning out of a fifth-story window, gasping for air. “How can I help?” Sowell wondered.

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VIDEO – Celebrating the Newest Country in the World

16 February 2010

Hundreds gathered at an event in Eastchester, Bronx on Saturday, February 13 to celebrate Kosovo's second year of independence.

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Pitchers, Catchers and a Neighborhood Awakening

16 February 2010

Metal security gates sprayed with graffiti are locked down on nearly an entire block of shops and bars on River Avenue, which peddle everything from beers to blankets to fans during the season. Photo by: Alec Johnson

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VIDEO – NYPD Stats Show Crime is Down but in the Bronx, Shootings Continue

16 February 2010

Crime goes down but gun violence rises.

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Escaped Prisoner Still at Large

15 February 2010

The New York Police Department said that Michael Bautista, who escaped from Bronx Criminal Court last Tuesday "has not yet been re-arrested."

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