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Application Deadline to Join Local Community Boards Extended to March 8 at 11.59 p.m.

By SÍLE MOLONEY
In efforts to encourage Bronxites to join their local community boards ahead of the upcoming application deadline which has now been extended from March 1 to March 8 at 11.59 p.m., Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson and her staff held a Community Board Day of Action across the borough on Feb. 21, finishing up in the north Bronx at Mosholu Parkway subway station, located in Bronx Community District 7.

Fordham Manor: Two Sought for Armed Robbery

By SÍLE MOLONEY
The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying and locating the people seen in the attached photos who they say are sought in connection with a robbery that occurred in Fordham Manor. 

Espaillat, Ocasio-Cortez Introduce Temporary Protected Status for Ecuador Act

By SÍLE MOLONEY
Bronx Congressional Reps. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), along with nine other original cosponsors, introduced the Temporary Protected Status for Ecuador Act (H.R. 7371) to the U.S. House of Representatives on Monday, Feb. 26. The bill, if passed, would grant Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to over 300,000 Ecuadorians in the U.S. who have fled the current mass outbreak of gang-related violence in Ecuador to seek safety for their families.