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Ladies! Join Bronx Jiu Jitsu’s Women’s Fitness Bootcamp!

Check out the above offer just for ladies from Bronx Jiu Jitsu. What better way to get in shape AND…

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25 Places You’ll Find Bodega Cats

Cats. Come on let's face it: They're the real reason you walk into a bodega. It's not because as a…

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Bronx Private Sector Job Growth Outpaced Rest of City, While Unemployment Rate Grew

[NOTE: This post has been updated on 7/12 at 2:00PM to reflect that the Village Voice also found that the…

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Community Board 1’s Chaotic Meeting Last Night In The News

Mott Haven Herald The office of Community Board 1 became a cauldron of body heat and enflamed tempers, in the…

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BREAKING NEWS: House Passes Farm Bill Without Including Food Stamp Funding. What does this mean for Bronxites?

The Washington Post just issued a news alert that the House has passed the Farm Bill without funding for the…

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Bronx Borough Prez Ruben Diaz Jr Wants PS 31, The Castle on The Concourse, Stripped of Landmark Status, Demolished

Just last week we spoke about this very issue and SoBro's plan to save the building with Goldman Sachs who…

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Rules & Ethics Thrown Out Window By District Manager, Board Chair At CB1’s Second Meeting With FreshDirect

Two weeks ago, 16 months after FreshDirect’s sweetheart deal was announced as a done deal, the company came to the…

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Is J.Lo, AKA Jennifer Lopez, Still ‘Jenny From The Block’?

As a contemporary fellow Bronxite of Jennifer Lopez, I grew up looking at her and admiring her many accomplishments. She…

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Huffington Post on the Bronx: “…the pattern, found across the country, of making poor communities society’s dumping ground is unjust and demands a solution.”

Sarah Burd-Sharps and Kristen Lewis, Co-directors of Measure of America had an entry published in the Huffington Post today which…

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Don’t Miss The Great Bronx Bar Tour This Saturday!

$30 bucks in advance or $40 on Saturday from 11AM - 8PM will give you access to amazing deals at…

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URGENT – FreshDirect Returns to CB1 This Wednesday

In another victory for the community against the FreshDirect sweetheart deal move to the Bronx, CB1 will reconvene this Wednesday…

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‘Castle on the Concourse’ PS 31 To Be Rescued?

Last month I mentioned that on Community Board 1's agenda, other than FreshDirect, was the future of PS 31 on…

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