BRONX BUREAU
CityViews: Achieving Water Quality in the Bronx Means Looking Upstream
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‘Bronx communities can no longer shoulder the burden of upstream negligence.’
BRONX BUREAU
Bronx Groups Hope State Doesn’t Insist on its Way for the Highway
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The public has until July 16th to add comments for the Hunts Point Interstate Access Improvement Project.
BRONX BUREAU
Report Finds Deep Need for Open Space in Brooklyn & Bronx Nabes
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The call is for the city to double down on its ‘fantastic work on park equity.’
Election Watch 2018
Who’s Funding Former IDC Members and their Primary Challengers?
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Seven of the former Independent Democratic Conference members face primary challenges, but nearly all the incumbents enjoy heavy financial advantages.
BRONX BUREAU
Some NYCHA Residents Raise Fire Safety Concerns
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Lead, mold, heat and hot water aren’t the only concerns of NYCHA residents.
BRONX BUREAU
New York’s Drop in Gun Violence a ‘Miracle,’ But Threats Persist, Experts Say
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While much of today’s public discourse on guns is focused on school shootings, advocates say there’s still plenty of work to be done when it comes to urban gun violence that’s less headline-grabbing.
animal rights
CityViews: Bronx Animal Lovers Must Fight for Their Borough’s Proposed Shelter
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‘Real-estate interests and a hired-gun lobbyist are part of the discussion to take the site away from the proposed Bronx animal shelter.’
BRONX BUREAU
City Residents Riding Commuter Rail Pay More Per Mile than Suburbanites
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This existing fare structure leaves many New York City residents who live in areas served by LIRR and Metro North lines unlikely to use the systems.
auto
Can the Auto-Repair Sector Survive the Jerome Ave. Rezoning?
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Every time a zoning change or development project pushes the auto industry out of one neighborhood, it gets harder to find it a new home.
Long-Sought Pedestrian Bridge for Van Cortlandt Park Still Short $9 Million, Officials Say
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After years waiting for a bridge to connect splintered sections of the Bronx park, the city is still short on funds to make it happen.