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Get second opinion on bedbug infestation

Get second opinion on bedbug infestation

Do you really have bedbugs? Better get a second opinion, says a former Bronx cop-turned-exterminator who is blowing the whistle on some less reputable members of his trade.

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Living proof there's life after crackLiving proof there's life after crack

Joann Gardner has accomplished a lot with the help of The Fortune Society, an organization that assists people coming out of prison.

More stories from The Bronx

Bronx teen dead after plunge from rooftop: cops

A teenager plummeted to his death after he lost his footing on the roof of a Bronx building early Saturday, cops said....

Legendary Yiddish author's paper could become trash

The papers of a legendary Yiddish author are in the hands of Bronx bureaucrats, and scholars fear the ex-cops and clerks going through ...

Corey Fisher sets street basketball record with 105 points in one game

The basketball world is buzzing with reports of Bronx-bred college basketball star Corey Fisher's jaw-dropping 105-point game at a play...

Larry Harlow's 1977 album, 'La Raza Latina,' to be performed live in NYC for the first time

Larry Harlow's unique "La Raza Latina, a Salsa Suite," a 33-year-old album that has never been heard live in the city will be performed...

Gardens of Fear

A pledge by Mayor Bloomberg eight years ago that hundreds of community gardens would get "permanent protection" is being violated by ne...

Law calls for the monitoring of sex offenders in public housing

Beginning Sept. 28, the state Department of Criminal Justice Services will provide municipal housing authorities with a monthly list of...

Throwing money out the window

Co-op City tenant Melinda Hernandez's monthly rent of $833 covers a part of her apartment she can't use - her balcony....

Latino happenings, Aug. 11-17

Afro-Peruvian songstress Susana Baca, salsa superstar Rubén Blades, Brazilian bossa nova master Sergio Mendes and a Bachata fest featu...

Bronx blaze kills 45-year-old woman

Sherry Centeno couldn't escape her fourth-floor unit in the Walton Ave. building when flames broke out just before 8 a.m....

Peers bring hope to the mentally ill

They battled depression, bipolar disorder, and drug abuse - and now they're helping other patients do the same....

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