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  1. Stop-and-frisk map has data on every block in the city. ow.ly/b74Le
  2. 'Best' #livingwage law is in San Jose, not NYC. Let's see what gets said at City Hall press conference today. ow.ly/aBlTF
  3. Creating a #Bronx Economy: a forum tomorrow at Fordham ow.ly/asNJW
  4. Holding Bad Landlords Accountable: Experts discuss solutions @ Manhattan College Monday ow.ly/aoSM5 @UHABOrganizers @cunyjschool
  5. Heritage Field opens and NY Times kind of forgets controversy it is planted on top of. More on #Bronx Matters ow.ly/a7sVu #Yankees
  6. Luis Sepulveda's campaign website, Espada's donors, and more #Bronx #gentrification exploration on Bronx Matters ow.ly/a6nde
  7. Arugula and #Gentrification (and more) in Morning Matters on #Bronx Matters ow.ly/9YXl3
  8. School contamination, tenant takeover & a growing conversation on #Bronx gentrification (or lack thereof) on Bx Matters ow.ly/9U9kb
  9. In Morning Matters, #redistricting #FreshDirect boycott #PedroEspada atty angers judge, and tenants seek bill of rights ow.ly/9LCIB
  10. #MuckReads @citylimitsorg investigation into landlord neglect highlights problems with multiple aspects of the system. ow.ly/9EYGx
  11. Thanks @BillWichertSL who helped me @NorwoodNews in 2002 with investigation that led to this @citylimitsorg ow.ly/9EW78
  12. #Bronx and #Brooklyn development critics gather at Bronx Documentary Center @followbdc for movie and comparing notes ow.ly/9xjRs
  13. More discussion with Kappstatter et al on redistricting on #Bronx Matters ow.ly/9xjDC
  14. @newyorkworld shows how proposed state Senate districts in the city would have more residents than those upstate ow.ly/8InF8
  15. Our news roundup returns with summary of #livingwagenyc coverage. ow.ly/7D5nh
  16. Meaty Bronx news roundup today. Check it out. ow.ly/7sLf7
  17. Veteran reporter Bob Kappstatter, who is leaving Daily News after 43 years on BronxTalk tonight. ow.ly/7lU1Z