Disparities in Health and Environmental Justice in the Bronx
Health is a cornerstone of our lives. Throughout life, we strive for better living conditions and good health. It’s disheartening when factors that should...
Coronavirus outbreak at the Bronx Zoo
In 2020, the coronavirus epidemic shook the entire world. PCR tests, quarantine, mask requirements, remote learning and work. Everything was completely turned upside down....
Orchard Beach, or “The Bronx Riviera”—The Bronx’s Public Beach
Orchard Beach, also known as "The Bronx Riviera," is currently the only public beach in the borough. It hasn't always been in its prime,...
Bronx Zoo: A Symbol of Conservation and History
New York City boasts countless attractions that draw tourists and locals alike. Among them, the Bronx Zoo (also known as the Bronx Zoological Park...
Van Cortlandt: A Haven for Athletes and a Picturesque Gem in NYC’s Concrete Jungle
The Bronx is home to several magnificent parks, each with its own unique history. Today, we're exploring Van Cortlandt Park, a place known for...