Month: April 2020

With much of the nation in virtual lockdown, dancers and fitness experts across the country have started online classes to keep their audiences active. Bronx-based choreographer Aya Jane Saotome has…

As new statistics from the NYC Department of Health show how the novel Coronavirus is ravaging the South Bronx, elected officials are now scrambling to shift their response approach, announcing…

Sashalee King wants you to get back to that thing you were passionate about as a kid. King is the founder and CEO of Lost Demo, a fledgling company that…

The South Bronx-based New York City Football Club has announced it will donate 100,000 meals to local residents, to help ease the hardships caused by the Covid-19 outbreak. The soccer…

“Amar from the Bronx” called into the Brian Lehrer Show, a radio program that covers local and national issues, on Monday during the segment “Your Unemployment Questions Answered.” He hasn’t…

Business is down 90 percent at Metro Optics since the Coronavirus hit, and only one of its five Bronx branches remains open. Still, owner John Bonizio has continued to pay…

Catholic Charities and RDC Development will join hands Thursday to distribute 400 boxes of food to residents of the 40-building Betances NYCHA Complex in Mott Haven. The boxes, each containing…

No one had to tell Bronx residents that bodegas are an “essential business” – a place where at any time, you can grab a BLT or a carton of eggs,…