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Jimmy Carter in the South Bronx: Poverty, presidents and the press
I was working for the newly elected City Councilmember from the South Bronx, Gilberto Gerena‐Valentin, when President Jimmy Carter came to town. Gerena, as he was called by everyone, upset
Jimmy Carter Had Little Use for the Presidents Club but Formed a Friendship for the Ages With Ford
As a member of the elite, informal club of U.S. presidents past and present, Jimmy Carter was uniquely positioned to do important work for his successors, whether Democrat or Republican
Jimmy Carter would not tell a lie. Did his honesty doom his presidency?
When he began his presidential bid, Jimmy Carter vowed that he “would not tell a lie.” But historians say his honesty made it harder to get things done and stay in office.
Remembering President Jimmy Carter's legacy | Letters
P resident Jimmy Carter was a prescient president. Our first great champion of human rights in the White House, President Carter under
Jimmy Carter updates: Former president to remain in Atlanta through Tuesday
The funeral ceremonies for former President Jimmy Carter are underway. His body was transferred from his hometown of Plains, Georgia, to Atlanta.
Memorial for late President Jimmy Carter begins in Georgia
Former United States President Jimmy Carter’s state funeral began on Saturday (January 4) with ceremonies in his home state of Georgia. Carter will lie in repose there until being flown to Washington,
She wrote Carter a letter when she was 4. Now, she's director of his library.
Dr. Meredith Evans says Jimmy Carter's compassion and authenticity are woven throughout the museum, starting with his childhood in the rural farm communities of Plains and nearby Archery.
What will it take for the city to rescue the Bronx ‘Hub’ from the junkies?
Let 2025 be the year City Hall finally makes good on decades of pledges to clean up The Hub commercial district in the South ...
Man, 28, fatally shot in Bronx deli around corner from his home
Daquan Andrews was inside the Eltareb Deli Grocery on Home St. near Prospect Ave. in the South Bronx when he was shot in the ...
Carter’s Visit to the Blighted Bronx Blazed a Trail
Mr. Carter made a ‘sobering’ trip to the South Bronx to reinforce his commitment to urban areas. Other leaders would follow.
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'No deportaciones' — South Bronx eatery vows to remain an oasis for migrants during Trump years
At La Morada, a small, immigrant family-owned Oaxacan restaurant in the South Bronx, food is inextricable from politics. That ...
New York must dismantle every open-air drug market plaguing our city
The people of The Bronx have long been sounding the alarm about open-air drug markets in the Hub of the South Bronx, only to ...
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Mott Haven affordable housing complex sells for about $46M
A mixed-use affordable housing project in Mott Haven has traded hands for almost $46 million, adding to the flurry of ...
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Bronx politics: what to expect in 2025
This race will be one to watch as Salamanca Jr., a native of the Longwood neighborhood, seeks to bring a more centrist stance ...
Jimmy Carter’s legacy of helping homeless people was forged in NYC
A major part of Jimmy Carter’s legacy was advocating for impoverished and homeless people worldwide. That effort began with a ...