Pride Of The Bronx Heads To London For The 2012 Olympics

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Many of us have been eagerly keeping an eye on 19 year old Bronxite, John Orozco, as he’s made his rounds to qualify for the 2012 Olympics in London. Now, even though we we have been very proud of his hard work and accomplishments, we can cheer even louder.
Our young man from the Bronx is officially an Olympian. Read more in the New York Times.

Ed García Conde

Ed García Conde is a life-long Bronxite who spends his time documenting the people, places, and things that make the borough a special place in the hopes of dispelling the negative stereotypes associated with The Bronx. His writings are often cited by mainstream media and is often consulted for his expertise on the borough's rich history.