The Bronx
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"The Bronx Zoo regularly works with officials to help rescue wildlife that is illegally trafficked through nearby ports and airports," the zoo said.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
The Bronx Bombers hit four more Sunday, giving them 13 over the weekend and tying a Major League record with 15 in the first three games of a season.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2025
The Bronx, N.Y., native began his collegiate career with a three-year stint at Quinnipiac where he averaged 8.2 points, 3.4 rebounds and 2.8 assists in 71 games, including 12 starts.
From Seattle Times • May 10, 2024
The Bronx native is draped in 2 million beads, symbolizing a graceful butterfly in line with the botanical theme but also looking as intricate as her wildly, disorienting “This Is Me Now” musical film.
From Salon • May 7, 2024
The Bronx is an amazing place, home to over a million people.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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