Essence Magazine:
By Celeste Polanco ·Updated October 11, 2021
The Bronx has been my home for the past two and half years. Since coming here, it hasn’t taken me too long to notice how neglected the Bronx is compared to the other boroughs. There is significantly limited access to healthy foods, bookstores and fitness facilities. However, there is an overwhelming amount of liquor stores, fast food restaurants and underserved neighborhoods.
Since 2017, the Bronx has been ranked the
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