The Gift of awareness: Smart spending this holiday season
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Residents “thrive” at a Bronx reentry program
(Vaya aquí para leer una version en español.) At age…
Artists receive grants from South Bronx business
(Vaya aquí, para leer una versión en español.) Four Bronx artists have received a total of $20,000 in grants from an awards program run by the Port Morris-based catering business…
The power of my Brother’s Keeper and My Sister’s Keeper
Almost 10 years after President Barack Obama started My Brother’s Keeper to address issues facing young men of color in poverty or without father figures, the organization now includes young…
Advocates seek Bronx support for “How Many Stops Act”
Bronx social justice organizations hosted a town hall on Dec. 5 to raise support for the proposed “How Many Stops Act,” to increase transparency around policing in New York City,…
Longwood tenant woes continue since September fire
Distressed residents of Longwood’s 900 Fox St. apartment building attended Community Board 2’s Housing and Land Use committee meeting on Wednesday to voice their continued concerns with the building’s management…
First YMCA La Central “Brunch with Santa” event welcomed hundreds
Pancakes, eggs, hot chocolate, toys, and photos with Santa were some of the free offerings at Saturday’s inaugural “Brunch with Santa” event at YMCA La Central. But the most important…