Last Saturday the residents from the Melrose community and beyond gathered at the Bronx Documentary…
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Poetry In Motion – With A Latino Soul
What happens when you put a spoken word artist raised in the Bronx together with one of the largest latino based social media companies around? You’ll just have to check out the video to find out. This past weekend, the latino social media giant , Being Latino got together with Advocate of Wordz to film…
When Tenants Revolt Against Slumlords For The Greater Good
Last month, the Daily News ran a wonderful Bronx story about residents of a small West Farms walk-up banding together to try and form a co-op. After years of neglect by the building’s owner who is located in the Hamptons, these brave tenants embarked on a journey which they hope will eventually lead to homeownership.…
Movie Filmed And Set In The Bronx With All Latino Cast To Open Tonight At Tribeca Film Festival.
What does an Irishman and latinos have in common? Well a lot more than you may think. For starters director, Macdara Vallely of the Bronx and a native of Northern Ireland is married to a Puerto Rican and he speaks fluent Spanish. Tonight, Vallely’s Bronx based film, “Babygirl” – a coming of age story with…
Yom HaShoa – Holocaust Remembrance Day: How A Bronx Rabbi Saved A Family
Many New Yorkers and Bronxites for that matter do not know that at one point, the Bronx was the most Jewish of all the boroughs. With over half a million residents of Jewish ancestry, they made up almost 57% of the population of our beloved borough in the 1930s through the 40s. According to bronxsynagogues.org,…
Spectacular Opening Day At Yankee Stadium!
It was a picture perfect day for the Yankees’ home opener yesterday against the Los Angeles Angels. Not only was the sun shining and the temperatures milder than the beginning of the week but the Bronx Bombers beat the Angels 5-0. As early as 11am, thousands of loyal fans had gathered at the stadium and…
With An Opening Reception, The Bronx Becomes The Center of The Art World For A Day
“Magical.” “Phenomenal.” “Speechless.” These were just some of the words I kept hearing throughout what many consider to have been the event of the year and perhaps the new century for the Bronx. The event presented by No Longer Empty – the non profit entity that converts empty spaces into art exhibits and connects them…
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