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2 weeks agoKomanoff: Data Show Fewer Trucks in the So. Bronx After Congestion Pricing - Streetsblog New York City
Truck traffic on the Bronx leg of the Triboro Bridge is down this year, belying forewarnings that congestion pricing would funnel trucks into and through the embattled South Bronx communities of Mott Haven and Port Morris, compounding endemic pollution, noise and road danger. Truck traffic, of course, is the heart of darkness on urban streets - its tailpipe emissions, tire and brake abrasion, and sheer bulk sicken and kill. But congestion pricing, which began on Jan. 5, has been good news for the beaten-up neighborhoods.
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2 weeks agoBronx shooting: Masked trio guns down two people outside apartment building | amNewYork
Police in the Bronx are looking for a group of masked suspects behind a shooting on Sunday night that left two people wounded. According to police sources, the gunfire erupted at around 8:23 p.m. on Sept. 14 outside of 356 East 152 St. in the South Bronx. Law enforcement sources said the two victims, a 43-year-old woman and a 41-year-old man, were standing outside the apartment building when three suspects approached.
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fromBronx Times
1 month agoNYC Sheriffs bust massive Bronx illegal cannabis operation for the second time, seize $5 million in product - Bronx Times
Law enforcement dismantled a sophisticated illegal South Bronx cannabis operation, seizing about one ton of product, arresting 11, and confiscating cash and weapons.
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5 months agoHeckling, housing, health: Council District 8 hopefuls face off at South Bronx forum - Bronx Times
The forum highlighted various pressing issues for District 8, with candidates advocating for environmental health, education funding, and addressing local homelessness.
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5 months agoExclusive | NYC public hospital system adopts revolutionary 'hotspotting' addiction treatment program for the South Bronx
New York City's public hospital system introduces a groundbreaking addiction treatment program in South Bronx modeled on successful Staten Island initiative.
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