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Van Nest residents clash over a bill that would recognize Little Yemen as a cultural district

By Marina Samuel
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Members of the Van Nest community clashed with their local community board Thursday over its support for a bill that would designate a four-block area of the neighborhood as a Yemeni cultural district.

Bronx Community Board 11, which represents Allerton, Indian Village, Morris Park, Pelham Gardens, Pelham Parkway and Van Nest, was considering a letter of support for the designation when members of the Van Nest Neighborhood Alliance and other residents voiced their opposition.

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Van Nest residents clash over a bill that would recognize Little Yemen as a cultural district

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