DISPATCHES FROM DOWNTOWN

The community development divisions of four financial institutions in or close to the World Trade Center appear to have made it through the blast unscathed.

Change in the Bank

Bronx organizers revive an old weapon against slumlords: getting mortgage-holding banks to look after their assets.

A Picture of Healt

Staffed by volunteer doctors and medical students, a free clinic treats the Bronx’s uninsured, running on idealism and a determination to show it can be done.