Op-Ed: Preserving Woodlawn: A Stand Against Overdevelopment
On Monday, Feb. 12, the Woodlawn Heights Taxpayers and Community Association gathered at the Rambling House for a critical meeting. The focus of the discussion revolved around the alarming proposal by The City of Yes for Housing Opportunity initiative, developed by NYC Department of City Planning, which lays out potential changes throughout the city that will be significant and could have detrimental effects on the cherished neighborhood of Woodlawn.
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The Power (and Joy) of Reading
Latinos Urbanos Book Club and the 4Bronx Project unveiled a new community library box, “Kingsbridge Community Library,” outside P.S. 207 on Godwin Terrace in Kingsbridge on Feb. 15. Laura Levine-Pinedo of the 4Bronx Project told News 12 The Bronx on the day of the launch, “Power is knowledge and having kids have access to books right here on the sidewalk – anybody can come up, take a book, leave a book – I think it’s a big win for the borough.”
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Bronx BP Holds Community Board Day of Action on Wednesday, Feb. 21, to Encourage Member Participation
In efforts to encourage Bronxites to join their local community board ahead of the upcoming deadline on March 1, Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson will kick off a Community Board Day of Action across the borough on Wednesday, Feb. 21, from 7:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. finishing up in the North Bronx at Mosholu Parkway subway station in Bronx Community District 7.