September 2012 – The Bronx Journal

Co-op City Residents Support Proposed Metro-North Station

Hundreds of Co-op City residents joined local elected officials in showing their support for a proposed Metro-North station in their backyard.

Lehman Hosts Voter Registration Jam

In honor of National Voter Registration Day, Lehman College joined Hot 97 in hosting a voter registration jam to get out the youth vote.

The Mother of Lamont

Nellie Kemp recounts a life of striving and struggle, overshadowed by her son's draconian prison sentence.

African American Day Parade

New Yorkers flocked to Harlem to see the 43rd annual African American Parade on September 16.

Madonna Fans Flock to Yankee Stadium

The rain did not stop fans from supporting the iconic pop star Madonna as she performed her second concert on Saturday at Yankee Stadium. Madonna was the first female headliner to ever perform at the legendary sports venue.

Gjonaj Knocks Rivera Out in the 80th AD

Residents of the 80th Assembly District voted for change in the September 13 primary.

Bronx Central Americans Celebrate Their Independence

This month, several Central American nations celebrate their independence. Bronx Central Americans filled Southern Boulevard and Crotona Park with a sea of blue and white.

Brazilian Day 2012

Brazilian Day 2012 was celebrated September 2nd in "Little Brazil," along 46th Street in Manhattan.

9/11 in Photos

I took these photos shortly after the 9/11/01 attacks in New York City (Ground Zero vicinity) as a first responder.

Bronx Natives Boogie Down in Brooklyn at the West Indian Parade

This year’s parade was another big hit, with thousands of people coming from all over New York City to enjoy in the festivities.

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