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Residents of the Mitchel Houses in the Bronx celebrate a significant milestone of 667 days without gun violence by hosting a vibrant peace march. The event, which took place on Saturday, March 22, included a procession starting at Patterson Square Garden and featured festivities such as bouncy houses, basketball games, and free food for the community.
Local leaders, including Council Member Althea Stevens and Assemblymember Amanda Septimo, emphasized the importance of community support and programming in maintaining this peaceful atmosphere. They acknowledged the collaborative efforts of various organizations dedicated to reducing gun violence, reflecting the Mitchel Houses’ commitment to fostering a safe environment for all residents.
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