Green Living
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Green Living
Green in Vogue
Verde a la modaDid you know the clothing industry is the third most pollutive in the world, after oil and agriculture? Modern clothing production is...
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Green Living
“People’s Commissioners” for the PSC
“Comisionados del pueblo” para la PSCLa gente necesita una voz en la Comisión de Servicio Público (PSC, por sus siglas en inglés). Ese es el mensaje que líderes comunitarios...
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Green Living
Call for CoolRoofs
Llamado al techoIt's the season for reflection. The city is seeking applicants for a sustainability and workforce development initiative that provides training...
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Local
Packing Power
Empacando energíaThe sun is shining – and working – at Simpson. Urban Health Plan’s (UHP) facilities at Simpson Pavilion have been outfitted with a new...
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Green Living
Tree-Cycle
Ciclo del árbolNo lo tire, hágalo abono. El Departamento de Recogida de Basura (DSNY) iniciará su programa anual de recolección de árboles de Navidad el martes...
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Food
Vouching for health
Vales para la saludCuando se trata de comer saludable, los residentes del Bronx estaban recibiendo valor por su dinero. En la Plaza de Mercado en el...
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Green Living
Conserving the Cool
Conserve la frescuraIn this persistent hot and humid weather, Con Edison reminds customers to use energy wisely. New Yorkers are advised...
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Health
A Good Gulp
Buenos tragosSwill away; the water's swell. It's official. A recent taste test competition purports to confirm what proud New Yorkers...
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Arts
Talking the Bronx 7.20.2016
Hablando del Bronx 7.20.2016Mosholu Montefiore Senior Center will host a Self-Help by Older Persons Project's (SHOPP's) Elder Abuse Workshop on...
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Entertainment
Pier Run
Un muelle modeloIt’s a pier for the public. The first public accessible waterfront site in the Bronx south of East 149th Street is coming...
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Green Living
Charge in the Park
Carga en el parqueFun – and fuel – in the sun. This summer, more New Yorkers will be able to surf the web and juice up their phones at public parks.
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Green Living
“Smart” in the Park
“Inteligencia” en el parqueAhora puede cargarlo mientras visita el parque. Si nota nuevos aparatos en Highbridge Park este verano que parecen parrillas para asar, no se...
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Education
Fiesta Fix
Arreglos de FiestaIt’s been no Fiesta for these tenants. A group of residents from a Grand Concourse apartment building with hundreds of city violations...
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Education
Top billing at breakfast
Desayuno dinámicoThere were plaudits for school parents. On Thurs., May 19, Senator Jeff Klein hosted his annual Educational Leadership Breakfast, to honor...
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Entertainment
Rangers Take You to the River
Remando juntosNew York City is surrounded by water, yet we tend not to spend much time actually on it. But take my word for it: the water is there...
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Green Living
Coming together for clean power
Uniéndose por la energía limpiaHe knows how to work a spotlight. Now, award-winning actor and environmentalist Mark Ruffalo wants to cast the focus on clean power in New York.
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Education
I Love the Bronx: Trees ‘R Us
Yo amo el Bronx: ‘Trees ‘R Us’Eight years ago, city stakeholders had a vision that a million trees could be planted in New York. The initiative, named MillionTreesNYC and organized by the Parks Department...
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Fit In The City
On the Run
En la carreraCerca de 3,000 aficionados al béisbol, corredores, marchistas y sobrevivientes del cáncer y sus familiares y amigos participaron en Séptima Carrera Anual Runyon...
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Local
Trouble at the Triangle
Problemas en el TriánguloA coalition has been formed to help maintain the D’Auria Murphy Triangle. Bronx Community Board 6, local businesses and community...
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Arts
#AutumnInNYC
As the air gets cooler, the colors get warmer, the city offers one last burst of color as the leaves change. All are invited to celebrate the season by entering the photo contest #AutumnInNYC...
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Education
The Bash on the Bridge
Festejo en el puenteThe party was going strong – and high. NYC Parks joined Comptroller Scott Stringer, Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer, City Council Speaker...
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Education
Talking the Bronx – 07.08.15 Hablando del Bronx – 07.08.15
The Bronx Borough President’s Office offers residents an opportunity to tour some of the borough’s urban farms. On Sat., Jul. 11th, the Bronx Farms Youth Tour....
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Education
Fresh Fun Fresca diversión
El pasado 29 de junio marcó el inicio de las experiencias de verano Fresh Air para miles de niños de la ciudad de Nueva York. Los emocionados jóvenes...
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Education
Going deep up above Profundizando hacia arriba
They were in for a beatdown. The mounds of fresh vegetables and fruits awaited pulverizing by Lehman College students Alicia Archer and Sharwntelle Samuels, who diligently prepared fresh smoothies with a NutriBullet machine...
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Wellness on wheels Bienestar en ruedas
Todos los miércoles, el tintineo de la campana hace eco a través de los pasillos. Es dirigido por una espiritual mujer empujando un carrito de comida en el Centro Geriátrico Isabella...
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Education
Building blocks Bloques de construcción
Olvídese de los legos. La próxima generación de constructores de ciudades e ingenieros está cerca gracias a una nueva iniciativa del Departamento de Diseño y Construcción...
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Arts
Talking the Bronx 03.25.15 Hablando del Bronx 03.25.15
Spring for the Bronx Action Tours, sponsored by the Bronx Tourism Council, will return on Apr. 17th. Activities include hiking, biking, and canoeing along...
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