Startup stirs excitement in Port Morris
The launch of Bronx Narratives was the occasion for a packed house at the recently opened Gun Hill Tavern on 133rd Street on Saturday, January 28th.
Photo exhibit documents dissent
As mass protests against the new President sweep the nation, a new photo exhibit is underway at the Bronx Documentary Center to remind New Yorkers that dissent is in the…
New channel offers closeups of Bronx life
“We want to create content that is both driven by the Bronx and also for the people of the Bronx,” said Gillian Todd, the venture’s co-creator and producer.
Last Bronx bookstore sets to close
The borough’s last remaining bookstore – a Barnes and Noble in Bay Plaza – will close on December 31st, the company has announced, saying it can no longer pay the…
New book honors trade workers
The book is the Bronx Photo League’s first collective project, created over the summer, and documents the small business workers of the Jerome Ave. section of the Bronx through photos.
Mott Haven greets marathoners
It was perfect marathon weather, with highs in the 60s and clear skies.
Gallery showcases immigration through the eyes of Latina artists
It takes closer inspection of a familiar figure that resembles the Virgin and Child to see that a painting of an immigrant mother and her son actually hangs on the…
New gallery aims for interactive feel
It’s not just the art that makes Haven SBX unique—the potluck dinners held Sundays to lure new patrons into the gallery help set it apart.