A nutty endeavor: South Bronx chef launches candied nut line
South Bronx chef Keesha O’Galdez didn’t set out to create her own candied nuts brand — but when it happened, she embraced it. Her serendipitous journey into the world of…
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South Bronx chef Keesha O’Galdez didn’t set out to create her own candied nuts brand — but when it happened, she embraced it. Her serendipitous journey into the world of…
After years of planning, Hostos Community College’s new Academic Advisement Center for students officially opened late last month. The center, with offices inside a new, 26-story affordable housing building adjacent…
A South Bronx environmental group concerned about the potential air pollution impact from congestion pricing has placed 20 air quality monitors around the area – and hopes to add roughly…
There are more than 800,000 Muslims living in New York, and many call the South Bronx home. At least 10 mosques or Islamic cultural centers are located in the area,…
For three hours on Friday, members of the Mott Haven community came together to honor International Women’s Day by sharing their personal experiences and thoughts on topics that affect them…
When the lights go down in the ID Studio Theater, both actors and audience are ready to step into the history of salsa music and the blind Afro-Cuban composer who…
Bronx-based businesses and organizations have come up with 50 ways to improve the borough’s economic equity – and hopefully bring it in line with more prosperous parts of New York…
In a city full of gray architecture, comic writer and illustrator Daisy “Draizys” Ruiz’s art offers a colorful reimagining of what New York City could look like with just a…