Bronx Registers Population Growth Almost as High As Manhattan & Brooklyn As Population of New York City Reaches above 8.4 Million

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According to the New York Times, data released by the Census Bureau indicated that the Bronx is growing.

The Times reports:

Every borough registered a gain in population. Even the Bronx, a traditional laggard, recorded a rate nearly as high as top-ranked Brooklyn and Manhattan. While Manhattan and the Bronx lost more people to migration than they gained, the difference was made up by more births than deaths.

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http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/27/nyregion/population-growth-in-new-york-city-is-reversing-decades-old-trend-estimates-show.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=0

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