Join Welcome2TheBronx For: ¡FUEGO! A Townhall Discussion About the Burning of the Bronx

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Join Welcome2TheBronx and a roster of distinguished folks this Friday, September 12th to talk about the burning years of The Bronx.  Event description is as follows:

A panel discussion about the tragic events and misguided policies that almost led to the complete destruction of a major U.S. city and the residents who decided to stay and fight to re-claim their neighborhoods and brought them back from the ashes of neglect, economic opportunism and political indifference. Panelists include:

* Edwin Pagán, director, Bronx Burning / Seis del Sur

* David González, journalist / Seis del Sur

* Harry DeRienzo, president, Banana Kelly

* Ed García Conde, welcome2thebronx.com

You can RSVP at the Facebook Event Page for this discussion here.

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