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Bronx Artist Creates Children’s Book Celebrating Edgar Allan Poe and the Spirit of Perseverance

A Bronx woman and local artist has created a colorful children’s book celebrating the history of Poe Cottage in the Fordham section of the borough with a squirrel named Eggie as the hero of the story. ‘Eggie’s Adventures at Poe Cottage’ is a fictional tale that follows a squirrel who’s interested in the history of…

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Bronx Population Reaches Record High; Would be 7th Largest City in the Country

According to the latest data released on the 2020 Census, The Bronx continues to grow and has achieved a population record set in 1970 when 1,471,701 were recorded living in the borough. Today, according to the 2020 Census, The Bronx has a record-high population of 1,472,654 who call our diverse borough home. This represents a…

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Bronx Born Singer and ‘In The Heights’ Actress Leslie Grace to Star as Batgirl in New Movie

A new Batgirl is coming to your television screens but watch out, and she’s from The Bronx. Leslie Grace, the Grammy nominee singer and actress, born in The Bronx to Dominican parents, has landed the role of the iconic superhero in an upcoming HBO Max movie which will bring the character to life for the…

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