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Leap Year Baby Born in Bronxville

The parents thought she would be a month early.

BRONXVILLE, NY - The first baby born in Bronxville on Feb. 29 was celebrated at NewYork-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital Monday.

Crystal Ramirez and Jason Campay welcomes their first child, Caroline, into the world at 12:38 a.m.

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She was due on Feb. 27, but her parents think she waited until Feb. 29 on purpose.

“We had a number of false alarms and thought she would be early, but I think she held in just to be a leap year baby,” Ramirez said.

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The parents are both from Yonkers, but reside in Maybrook, Orange County.

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