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Around A Kitchen Table, A Campaign Is Born

Community activism and organizers are no strangers to the Bronx – after all, it was this group that rescued the borough from near oblivion when we were abandoned by our government, landlords and business leaders. So it should come to no surprise that after working in the trenches for over 40 years that one of…

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Are Black & Latino Youth The New Cash Crop?

Stop and Frisk is the unfortunate way of life for many of our youth in the Bronx. Considering that the vast majority who are victimized by such tactics are people of color, you can easily see that it is racial profiling at its best. How demoralizing is it to be walking around the neighborhood or…

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Bronx Political Landscape Is Changing

For all the ills that still plague our beloved borough, the one issue that deserves to get the spotlight, rarely does so. The Bronx political machine and establishment is perhaps the single most problematic entity we have yet to give our full attention. It is a system that is rife with corruption, nepotism and plain…

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The Future of Southern Boulevard

Southern Boulevard always played second fiddle to the HUB but for thousands of Longwood and Hunts Point residents, this bustling shopping district has been the go to place for goods and services for decades. Tonight, Gary Axelbank’s BronxTalk, along with local leaders, will discuss the current state of the shopping district and its future. It…

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Bronx Murals

The Bronx has a wealth of murals throughout our neighborhoods. This one is in Melrose at Neighborhood Cycle. Which one is your favorite? Tweet your pics to @welcome2thebx and let us know!

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