VIDEO – National Unemployment Falls, in the Bronx a Different Picture
05 February 2010
"We cannot continue to wear the label of poorest county in the nation.”
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Employed in the Bronx… and Still Hurting
05 February 2010
Some people with jobs say they make too little to live well, but too much to qualify for assistance.
Posted in Bronx Tales1 Comment
Missing Man Returned, Wife Said.
05 February 2010
Angel Cortes, who was reported missing earlier this week has returned home, his wife, Julia, told the Bronx Ink. She said he “came home yesterday at 11:30 p.m. after not returning when he went out for a haircut on Tuesday afternoon. Julia Cortes said her husband has yet to explain his disappearance. By Friday afternoon, […]
Posted in Bronx Neighborhoods, Crime1 Comment
McKinley Houses Reflect on Murder Conviction
05 February 2010
After 22-year old Gavin Murray is convicted of a 2006 double murder, residents of the McKinley housing project reflect on what has happened since the shooting, and the work still to be done.
Posted in Bronx Neighborhoods, Crime, Southern Bronx5 Comments
Highbridge Man Charged with Murder in Girlfriend’s Death
04 February 2010
A woman's death in the Bronx left neighbors and witnesses struggling for explanations.
Posted in Crime, Southern Bronx0 Comments
Proposed Law Would Criminalize Drunken Gun-Toting
04 February 2010
A new law against carrying a gun while intoxicated would be similar to drunken-driving laws.
Posted in East Bronx, Politics0 Comments
These Bronx Bombers are also heavyweights — in wrestling
04 February 2010
Two Bronx wrestlers are trying to make names for themselves in Forgotten Championship Wrestling.
Posted in Southern Bronx, Sports4 Comments
Faithfully Fit in the Bronx
16 December 2009
Can churches inspire their congregations to live healthier lives?
Posted in Bronx Life, Bronx Neighborhoods2 Comments