2011 – Page 9 – The Bronx Journal

A Bronx Distinction: The Mother of All Potholes

A pothole smack in the middle of Young Avenue may be the Bronx’s (if not the entire city’s) Mother of All Potholes.

New City Bus System "Un-fare"?

Some Bronx residents are getting an unpleasant surprise when they ride the MTA’s Bx12 Select: a $100 fine for not having a receipt.

Gotham Girls Roller Derby

Welcome to roller derby, where girls named Fisti Cuffs, B. Zerk, and Dainty Inferno whiz by in old school skates, jamming and blocking their opponents.

P.O.E.T

Spoken Word artist. Musician. Teacher. Painter. Photographer. Actor. All describe the vegan P.O.E.T.

Santa Muerte: She’s Not Judgmental

There are some Latinos who believe that there is a "saint" outside the Catholic faith that is more receptive to their prayers.

AIDS Walk NY 2011

The 26th Annual AIDS Walk is one of the world’s largest fundraising events for groups that work with individuals living with HIV/AIDS. About $6.2 million was raised during the event.

A Safety Net With Holes

When you enter a shelter, you expect the truth, generosity, and a little empathy.

Lehman’s First Annual Playwrights’ Festival

The Theatre Department hosted the first annual festival for student playwrights.

Dancing in the Street

Dance Parade New York is the world’s only parade to exclusively celebrate and showcase the diversity of dance.

Day Labor Strains Aging "Jornaleros"

Among the day labor work force exists an aging group of illegal workers who face growing old in a young man's trade.

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