Archive | Featured

Real Azteca serves up the real deal

Real Azteca on 163rd offers Michoacán fare like huitlacoche quesadillas and soft goat-meat tacos.

Read the full story

Posted in Bronx Life, Bronx Neighborhoods, Featured, Food, Southern Bronx0 Comments

The Bronx’s own project runway

Youth learn to walk the runway like professionals at the Bronx Community Pride Center.

Read the full story

Posted in Bronx Neighborhoods, Featured, Multimedia, Video0 Comments

The cost of murder in Mott Haven

Death is an inevitable burden in any community. But in neighborhoods such as Mott Haven, epidemic levels of poverty, illegal immigration and violent crime provide the worst context to human loss.

Read the full story

Posted in Bronx Beats, Bronx Neighborhoods, Crime, Featured, Multimedia, Southern Bronx, Video0 Comments

Caring for drug users in the South Bronx

Two syringe exchange programs in the South Bronx play an important role in the lives of drug users

Read the full story

Posted in Bronx Neighborhoods, Featured, Health, Slideshows, Southern Bronx0 Comments

The ecstasy and the agony of Ethiopian marathoners

Kenyans and Ethiopians triumph in the largest NYC Marathon with 47,107 runners. The Bronx’s Fikadu Lemma is already thinking about 2012.

Read the full story

Posted in Bronx Neighborhoods, Bronx Tales, Featured, Front Page, Northwest Bronx, Sports, The Bronx Beat0 Comments

Brazen thieves run off with a bag of cash through Melrose streets

Brazen thieves run off with a bag of cash through Melrose streets

It takes serious guts to rob an armored truck, said auto shop owner David Luciano.

Read the full story

Posted in Crime, Featured, Southern Bronx0 Comments

A view from the Bronx: The 2011 New York City marathon

Only a sliver of the 26.2 mile race cut through the Bronx, even though it is home to the race’s top runners.

Read the full story

Posted in Bronx Life, Bronx Neighborhoods, Featured, Sports0 Comments

Community mourns suspicious death of Soundview teen

On Sept 12, 18-year-old Anil Sankar was found dead on the jetty in Concrete Plant Park. The police believe his death was accidental. The family and neighbors believe otherwise.

Read the full story

Posted in Bronx Beats, Crime, Featured, Multimedia, Southern Bronx, The Bronx Beat, Video0 Comments

Page 15 of 19« First...10...1314151617...Last »