Graffiti gets time in the limelight
“Run Wild,” an exhibit featuring the work of 50 artists at Wallworks Gallery through July 11, is a celebration of graffiti's most visible era, the 1970s, when it was ubiquitous…
Troubling photos divide opinions at local exhibit
A war of words stemming from a Bronx Documentary Center exhibit has erupted over photojournalistic ethics.
‘Gray Lady’ hosts a talk on neighborhood change
Artists and residents gathered for “Shifting Sands: New Dynamics in the Bronx Art Scene,” a panel meant to promote a public conversation about how Mott Haven residents can adapt to…
Photos from documentary website featured in Melrose
A photo exhibit at the Bronx Documentary Center through June 7 spotlights the acclaimed Social Documentary Network, an online website dedicated to telling compelling stories from around the world through…
Former courthouse reopens for new exhibition
A crowd filled the old Bronx Courthouse for the opening night of “When You Cut Into the Present, The Future Leaks Out,” a new exhibition that features the work of…
Street vendors push for legitimacy
A City Council member is sponsoring a new bill that would lift the caps on permits for street vendors, who advocates say serve a vital and underrated function in New…
Immigration debate hits home at local restaurant
The owners of a popular Mott Haven restaurant are hopeful the President's plan to help undocumented immigrants will be enacted.
Residents unite to denounce gun violence
Hugs, tears, and stories were shared at The Bronx Documentary Center in Melrose in March, as anti-violence advocates hosted "A Night of Remembrance," in honor of loved ones lost to…