Grappling with Religion and Sport Two Egyptian-born sister blaze new trails in the sport of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
Street Style Block Party Essence Magazine held its 2nd annual Street Style Block Party in the DUMBO section of Brooklyn to kick off New York Fashion Week.
Summer Escape: City Island Dubbed the "Seaport of the Bronx," this small island is a seafood lover's paradise.
Rikers Island: Reform Comes Slowly An increase in violence at Rikers Island Correctional Facility over the last decade has sparked a wave of initiatives and reforms by the de Blasio administration.
Light and Dark Magic of Palo Mayombe Bronxites turn to this Afro-Cuban religion for guidance and to resolve problems such as a cheating spouse or legal difficulties.
"You Ain’t Gonna Stab Me Son" A long commute can stretch into an eternity when trapped in a car next to a knife-wielding stranger.
Sleeping on the Subway The Bronx Journal interviewed several New Yorkers who shared their experiences of sleeping on the trains.
Lehman Graduation 2015 CUNY Chancellor James Milliken and Bronx Borough President Rubén Díaz, Jr. offer congratulations to the class of 2015.
Day Laborers: Working Without a Safety Net Many workers across the tri-state area labor for low wages and are vulnerable to mistreatment because they are undocumented.
