Every weekend, Hallelujahs flow onto White Plains Road from the 50 places of worship along its blocks. Spend a Sunday inside one of them.
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Video-A Sunday in the life of a storefront church
Posted on 11 May 2010.
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One Man, One Beat: Michael Horowitz’s Lifetime As Co-op City’s Journalist
Posted on 19 April 2010.
Michael Horowitz has been reporting from Co-op City since 1974. When not writing articles, he shares his thoughts on journalism and this unique community in the Bronx.
Posted in Bronx Life, Bronx Neighborhoods, Bronx Tales, North Central Bronx1 Comment
VIDEO – Gaelic Games Reaching Beyond the Irish Community
Posted on 09 April 2010.
The Gaelic 4 Girls program is enticing American-born girls to take part in an ancient Irish sport.
Posted in Multimedia, North Central Bronx, Northwest Bronx, Sports1 Comment
New Landlord for Troubled Building but Tenants Are Skeptical
Posted on 07 April 2010.
Repairs have started in the building left by previous owner with more than 200 violations.
Posted in Bronx Neighborhoods, Health, Housing, North Central Bronx0 Comments
Bronx Eats: La Lechonera Criolla
Posted on 02 March 2010.
A mecca of Puerto Rican cuisine lies along Webster Avenue.
Posted in Bronx Life, Food, North Central Bronx0 Comments
VIDEO – A Bronx Church Helps Displaced Haitians Get Legal Status
Posted on 01 March 2010.
The Haitian Congregation of the Good Samaritan is helping Haitians come to New York.
Posted in Bronx Life, Bronx Neighborhoods, Multimedia, North Central Bronx, Politics1 Comment
Severe Snow Storm Blankets Bronx
Posted on 26 February 2010.
Twelve to 18 inches of snow is falling in the Bronx today. Schools are closed, subway and bus service is delayed, power is out in some neighborhoods, and Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. postponed his first State of the Borough address.
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Yankees Bring World Series Trophy to a 75-year-old Fan
Posted on 17 February 2010.
A 75-year-old Yankees fan had her dream come true after seeing the World Series trophy.
Posted in Bronx Life, Bronx Neighborhoods, Bronx Tales, North Central Bronx, Sports1 Comment