La Finca del Sur sets its sights on reopening in April
On a cold and windy Sunday afternoon, Erica Pantoja came out to La Finca del Sur’s Waking Up the Farm event with her kids, Faith, 12, and Izaiah, 8. Their…
Chopping it up at the Barbershop: The Melrose school gives boys a place to talk
“Who wants this $20?” Cisco Infante asked a room of boys aged 12 to 15 at the Melrose School (PS 29) on Courtlandt Avenue. The students looked at each other…
A South Bronx support group tells men, “You’re Not Alone.”
Toxic masculinity is a relatively new term used to describe the stereotypical societal expectations of men. It frowns upon them crying, sharing their feelings, or showing affection towards one another,…
Two South Bronx restaurants receive $10,000 grants
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Nurses rally in front of Lincoln Hospital for equal pay
Bronx Borough President, Vanessa Gibson, and local officials, stand in solidarity with nurses as they rally outside of Lincoln Hospital on March 2 for fair contracts and adequate staffing . …
Queer Nature: A new exhibit opens at BronxArtSpace
We have a lot to learn about sexuality from nature. That’s the message of the newest exhibit at BronxArtSpace, “Queer Nature,” which opens on March 2.
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
It’s been 13 years since Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month was decreed by Congress. While some progress has been made, today one in 12 teens is still a victim of…