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A Victory For Bronx Residents Illegally Arrested For Loitering

A victory for citizens in New York City, who’s First Amendment rights have been repeatedly violated by the NYPD, has been won in court. New York’s laws prohibiting loitering, pan handling and “cruising“, a popular way that gay men hang around at various known places to meet other gay men for the purpose of sex,…

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Bronx Residents Outraged As $130 Million Deal To Keep FreshDirect In The City Is Announced Before Public Hearing On Thursday

It seems like the cart was put before the horse. When it was announced yesterday that FreshDirect will stay in New York City by moving from their cramped Long Island City facility to a state-of-the-art building to be constructed in the Bronx to the tune of approximately $130 million deal in city and state tax…

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Madonna Coming To The Bronx To Perform At Yankee Stadium

So her Madgesty aka Esther aka Madonna is coming to the Boogie Down Bronx for her first tour in four years and performing at Yankee Stadium.  Tickets go on sale on February 13, 2012 – maybe she can fill up the $217 million dollar parking lot for 9,000 cars at Yankee Stadium. Madonna to Play…

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Thai Buddhist Temple In The Bronx Has Distinct Honor Of Being First In The US

Wat Buddhayaram, a Thai Buddhist temple founded in 1965 as a study center was the first ever established in the United States. Most would think that the Bronx would be the last place to find one but that’s exactly the kind of hidden treasure we have here. Read more in the New York Daily News.

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Bronx Youth Journalism Initiative–Apply Now! : Norwood News

Are you a student living in the Bronx or attending high school in the Bronx and interested journalism?  Is your child an aspiring journalist or do you know one in your neighborhood? Well Norwood News is looking for students who want to attend their FREE Spring Semester of the Bronx Youth Journalism Initiative! The Bronx…

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NYPD Busts Marijuana Farm In Morris Park, The Bronx

A group of young men were busted yesterday for utilizing an abandoned building in Morris Park as a marijuana grow house. How much does this cost the tax payers for this one bust alone? While we have real crimes being committed such as rapes, murders and beatings – let alone the banking industry which nearly…

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