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Melrose block party offers fun, helpful resources

The Bronx Defenders hosted a free fair Tuesday that not only offered plenty of fun, but also helpful resources. The group's annual outdoor block party was held on East 160th Street, between Melrose

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Jul 8, 2015, 9:34 PM

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