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Developer “Excited” to Start Trend for New Construction for Middle Class in The South Bronx

An economically diverse neighborhood is crucial for its financial stability and that is something we won’t deny. In a perfect world, low-income families can co-exist with middle and high-income families in the same neighborhood without fear of displacement or lacking services geared towards their economic demographics but sadly in the real world, that’s not how…

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75% of Samples Taken From Bronx Parks Test Positive Parasite Eggs

A survey done last year of New York City playgrounds revealed the presence of Toxocara eggs from a parasite that can cause blindness, respiratory problems, liver function, and negative impact on cognitive abilities especially in children. The survey was conducted at 21 parks across the city with 9 testing positive for the eggs but more…

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Watch: Two Residents Share Their Views For and Against The Jerome Avenue Rezoning

What originally started as a 73 block rezoning study area has progressed into a huge 92-block rezoning planned for the Jerome Avenue corridor spanning multiple neighborhoods through the West Bronx. Since it was first announced as the Cromwell-Jerome Study area, thousands of local residents and business owners have joined together in protest against the rezoning…

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