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Tonight: Opening Reception Of The X Collective’s New Word Order

Tonight at 7pm, the X Collective launches their latest exhibit, New Word Order. Since the collective’s inception in the Spring of 2011, they have been producing impressive bodies of work of socially conscious pieces and have engaged the community-at-large in much needed conversations on local and global issues that in one way or another impact…

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The Bronx Is Safer Than Boston

Just days after a major exhibit opened at the Bronx Documentary Center this past Saturday in Melrose which depicts the humanity behind the most turbulent times in our history, 2012 murder statistics were posted revealing that The Bronx is safer than Boston. In fact, according to the data posted by the Gothamist, our borough is…

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Bronx Doctor Opens First Distillery In The Borough Since Prohibition.

Call him Dr Feel Good. Renee Hernandez, MD, a local Bronx doctor is operating the first distillery in our great borough, Tirado Distillery, since Prohibition. The Bronx isn’t a stranger to alcohol production as evidenced by the many German breweries that dotted Melrose and Morrisania but after almost a whopping 100 years, we can drink…

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A River Runs Through It

Ok so I cheated a little and I took the picture on an overpass in Westchester but nevertheless it bears our namesake – The Bronx. Through the years, thanks in part to organizations like the The Bronx River Alliance, major efforts to clean up the waterway that bisects our borrow and Westchester have successfully turned…

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$15 Share For Enough Fish To Feed Family of 5

Yeah, you read that right – $15 bucks will get you enough fresh, wild and sustainably harvested fish to feed a family of 5! Click on savefarms.org for further details! Your orders can be picked up on Tuesdays between 6pm and 7pm over at The Point in Hunts Point.

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