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The Guardian

From the Bronx to Yale: the power of high school 'speech'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
High school students from Democracy Prep school in the South Bronx, New York, compete against young people across the US at a ‘speech’ competition at Yale University, a form of competitive acting. Last year’s champion, Stephen, is hoping...
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Curated Video

DJ Kool Herc's Turntables: Hip Hop Extraordinaire

9th - Higher Ed
In 1970s New York, 16-year-old Jamaican immigrant Clive Campbell (aka DJ Kool Herc) used his trusty turntables to loop funk records and bring the beat. In the process he helped create one of America's true art forms: hip hop.
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Brainwaves Video Anthology

Stephen Ritz - The Power of a Plant

Higher Ed
Stephen teaches in Public School 55 in New York City’s South Bronx, the poorest Congressional District in America. His big idea – pioneered in the Bronx where 37% of residents are food insecure – is to grow food indoors and...
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Curated Video

Dozens of households in Mott Haven without power on bitter cold day

9th - Higher Ed
In addition, record breaking temperatures in the Bronx with windchills making the feel like temperatures feel brutally cold.
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Curated Video

Heavy snow brings down power lines in Castle Hill

9th - Higher Ed
Along Lacombe Avenue and Pugsley Avenue, residents say the weight of the snow caused wires to snap, with cars still driving over fallen lines.
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Curated Video

Automated camera enforcement fines start for 2 more Bronx bus routes

9th - Higher Ed
The fines will start at $50 and can scale up to $250 for repeat offenders.
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Curated Video

Bronx residents finding ways to maneuver around giant, safety boulders along White Plains Road

9th - Higher Ed
The blocks were placed on the road by the Department of Transportation as part of a program called "daylighting."
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Curated Video

DSNY crackdown empties busy Kingsbridge vendor strip weeks before Christmas

9th - Higher Ed
Crews were seen loading dozens of seized items into trucks, as vendors packed up what they could and left.
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Curated Video

38-year-old man fatally shot at Sotomayor Houses in Soundview 

9th - Higher Ed
Police say the man who was shot and killed is 38-year-old Gregory Stewart of The Bronx.
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Curated Video

Shoppers support local vendors and artisans at Melrose Holiday Market

9th - Higher Ed
Yolanda Rodriguez, the co-founder and executive director at BXArts Factory, has seen the benefit from both vendors and shoppers each year.
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Curated Video

Bronx stash house busted with over 400 pounds of illegal cannabis, NYPD says

9th - Higher Ed
According to officials, the search warrant was carried out by a joint task force between the New York City Sheriff’s Office and local law enforcement
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Curated Video

Mayor-elect Mamdani vows to make sure The Bronx isn’t forgotten

9th - Higher Ed
The democratic socialist joined Bronx Borough President Vanesa Gibson on stage, as dozens packed Lou Gehrig Plaza for the annual tree lighting and toy giveaway.
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Curated Video

Bronx residents brave frigid temperatures

9th - Higher Ed
In New York City, landlords should set the heat to 68 degrees from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. if the temperature outside is below 55 degrees.
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Curated Video

Man dead after hit-and-run in Unionport

9th - Higher Ed
According to police, an SUV was driving westbound on the service road just after 6 p.m. Sunday evening.
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Curated Video

New Bronx Terminal Market DMV opens with heavy first-day crowds

9th - Higher Ed
The new office is designed as a one-stop shop, allowing visitors to run errands in the mall before or after their appointments.
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Curated Video

'I'm fighting for my justice.' Woman stabbed 17 times faces attacker in criminal court

9th - Higher Ed
Keanna Bryant faced her attacker Manola Talbert in Bronx Criminal Court on Monday.
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Black Friday shoppers grab deals at Bay Plaza Mall

9th - Higher Ed
The Mall at Bay Plaza has extended holiday hours and they close at 11 p.m. Friday.
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Bronx shoppers and store owners prepare for Thanksgiving

9th - Higher Ed
Businesses inside the Arthur Avenue Retail Market were packed Wednesday, as families and home cooks lined up for turkeys, roasts, fresh produce and specialty ingredients.
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Bronx drivers brave Thanksgiving Day traffic

9th - Higher Ed
AAA predicts Thanksgiving Day will be one of the lightest travel day this year for the Thanksgiving season.
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Mayor-elect Mamdani speaks on affordability crisis at Bronx church

9th - Higher Ed
After the service, Mamdani spoke with reporters and addressed questions about his past comments referring to President Donald Trump as a fascist.
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Kingsbridge residents near narrow roadway are not surprised by constant crashes

9th - Higher Ed
Multiple cars damaged after a car crash at 3201 Heath Avenue on Nov. 16.
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Bronx church sat empty for decades; now it’s becoming a home

9th - Higher Ed
Inside the structure, wires hang loose, insulation falls from the ceiling and rainwater leaks straight through holes in the roof. But the organization says that’s exactly where their mission begins.
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Curated Video

$1.7 billion Hunts Point access project complete after 6 years of construction

9th - Higher Ed
As part of the improvements, the state added a new parking lot beneath the expressway for MTA riders, offering more than 100 spaces — including 24 electric-vehicle charging stations.
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Ben Crump petition alleges NYPD was responsible for death of Bronx teen in custody

9th - Higher Ed
The medical examiner ruled the teen’s death to be a suicide.