After seven years, the Bronx Night Market says goodbye
Hundreds turned out to say goodbye to a Bronx institution on Oct. 28, when the Bronx Night Market officially called it quits. Admirers of the Market came to share memories…
Celebrating being LGBTQ in the Bronx despite rising hate
They dance to counter bullying – in circles and on catwalks, artfully twisting bodies and falling into perfect splits. This high-energy, stylized form of dance – known as Voguing –…
SE OBSERVAN CAMBIOS IMPORTANTES EN LOS SUPERMERCADOS DEL SUR DEL BRONX
Los supermercados en todo el sur del Bronx están experimentando cambios significativos. Están abriendo, cerrando, cambiando de marca y renovándose. Esto está alterando la composición de quienes son los dueños…
SIGUE EL DESARROLLO DE VIVIENDAS EN MELROSE EN MEDIO DE QUEJAS DE LA COMUNIDAD
En la esquina de la Avenida Elton y la Calle 158 en Melrose, donde antes se alzaba una histórica iglesia, botellas y calcetines desechados ¨adornan¨ el terreno vacío mientras se…
Renewable Rikers renews call for green transformation of jail complex
As Rikers Island awaits a decision about a possible federal receivership, community members in the South Bronx are calling for control of the jail complex to be transferred to agencies…
Children’s book shows the real-life magic of the Bronx
Alyssa Reynoso-Morris is turning the Bronx into a magical realm for children. More than a dozen kids gathered at the Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library on Oct. 25 for an in-person…
La Casita de Chema Community Garden receives $415,000 in city funds
Willie Colon blasted from the speakers on Oct. 21 as City Council Member Rafael Salamanca allocated $415,000 of city funds to La Casita de Chema (Chema House) Community Garden, also…
Running to empower South Bronx’s community of color
(Vaya aquí para leer este articulo en español.) An Interview with…