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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.

Food Distributors Struggle With Thanksgiving Meals

16 December 2009

Hard times had some food distributors coming up short this Thanksgiving.

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Posted in Bronx Blog, Bronx Neighborhoods, Food4 Comments

Breaking the Art Rules

15 December 2009

Artists in the South Bronx sacrifice big money for freedom to blast their own parameters.

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Posted in Bronx Life, Bronx Neighborhoods4 Comments

Heather Mills Picks Up the Check for a Vegan Cafe in Hunts Point

15 December 2009

Paul McCartney's ex-wife hopes free food will encourage Hunts Point residents to skip meat.

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Posted in Bronx Blog, Bronx Life, Bronx Neighborhoods, Food1 Comment

Two Strangers and a Shot in the Dark

15 December 2009

Is he the murderer or a second victim? Or both?

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Posted in Bronx Neighborhoods, Crime1 Comment

Lost Jobs Mean Lost Family

15 December 2009

When the doors closed at Stella D'Oro, the workers lost more than their jobs.

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Posted in Bronx Neighborhoods, Money, Politics1 Comment

The Soundview Tenants Who Fell Through the Cracks

15 December 2009

In Soundview, a group of former Ocelot tenants are suing their new landlord.

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Inside the Only Islamic School in the Bronx

14 December 2009

The tiny private Islamic school in Parkchester struggles for funding.

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Posted in Bronx Neighborhoods, Education3 Comments

Hope for the “Ocelot” Tenants?

14 December 2009

Manida Street tenants gained new hope after a rehab company bought their buildings' debt.

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