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A new mural has been unveiled on East 138 St. Titled “Reflections of Us,” the mural is an homage to Frida Kahlo, created to reflect the experiences, identity, and spirit of the Bronx. It invites Bronx residents to see themselves, their stories, and their community represented in the work. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as the...

Residents in Castle Hill came together to discuss the issues they say are having the biggest impact on their quality of life. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—from local community celebrations and cultural highlights to the grassroots initiatives making a differe...

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield brought a Nutrition Fair to the Bronx, partnering with Morningstar Full Assembly Church and Gotham Food Pantry to give away food and health information. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—from local community celebrations and cultu...

The Bronx is Blooming visited St. Mary's Park to "revitalize the trees," bringing kids outside to perform gardening tasks while teaching them about environmental care. Women In Need NYC and BioBus partnered on the event, cleaning many trees in the area. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the...

The League of Women Voters of the City of New York hosts their "Civic Quilt Build," where community members design personalized tiles exploring what democracy means to them. Upon completion, over 70 unique contributions will be woven into a larger tapestry to be displayed at the League’s headquarters. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated rep...

SBECA is participating as one of 126 New York City venues for the Summer Boost initiative, a program that started in 2022 to provide high-quality summer learning for charter school students. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—from local community celebrations and c...

The Bronx River Arts Center invited the community out for its fun, family day. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—from local community celebrations and cultural highlights to the grassroots initiatives making a difference. It’s more than just news; it’s the heartbe...

Groundswell Community Mural Project brings artists and community members together at Walton Playground to create one of 12 public murals planned across New York City this summer. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—from local community celebrations and cultural high...

Honda of the Bronx hosted a festive watch party for the World Cup finale. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—from local community celebrations and cultural highlights to the grassroots initiatives making a difference. It’s more than just news; it’s the heartbeat of...

New Yorkers united at the National Puerto Rican Day Parade to show off their Boricua pride. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—from local community celebrations and cultural highlights to the grassroots initiatives making a difference. It’s more than just news; it’...

The Feast of Saint Anthony annually brings the community festive sights, sounds, and of course, delicious foods. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—from local community celebrations and cultural highlights to the grassroots initiatives making a difference. It’s mor...

Laughter filled Manhattan’s Gramercy Theatre as the Morir Soñando comedy tour brought Dominican humor, storytelling, and culture to the stage. The event featured comedians sharing relatable stories inspired by Dominican traditions, family experiences, and everyday life. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the str...

Gersh Autism Academy is opening a new facility in the Bronx's Mott Haven neighborhood this September. This upcoming facility will support Bronx-based families through individualized instruction and cutting out lengthy commutes to other boroughs for educational access. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the stree...

The sounds of summer returned to the Bronx as the Orchard Beach Summer Concert Series kicked off, bringing thousands of residents and visitors together for an afternoon of live music, dancing, and community celebration. The opening concert featured high-energy performances that had crowds on their feet while highlighting the borough's rich Latin music culture. The free concert series will continue...

The Bronx holds a Pride Celebration in honor of Pride Month, showcasing the vibrant LGBTQIA+ community in the borough. Honors were given to those in the Bronx who have made changes for the community, and drag performances took place for all those present. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share t...

Educational Network Social Practice CUNY’s "How Do We" series features live public performances where artists and organizers address modern-day cultural disparities. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—from local community celebrations and cultural highlights to the...

Photographer and Artist Ira Merritt hosted an exhibition for the launch of his book called Ephemeral Light, which was strongly inspired by the devastating hardships he's faced in his personal life. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—from local community celebration...

The Bronx Book Festival, continues its nine-year tradition of sharing a love for literacy and community connection at the Andrew Freedman Home. The event brings together local authors and residents, aiming to rewrite the Bronx’s narrative on local literacy rates. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to...

A Pride parade and celebration in District 9 that promotes equality, visibility, and acceptance for the LGBTQ+ community, specifically aiming to help children feel valued. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—from local community celebrations and cultural highlights...

The Van Cortlandt House Museum and artist Samantha Box collaborated to demonstrate how the Caribbean has always been a place where labor and value principles have been incorporated throughout the home museum. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—from local community...

The Women of Courage Mission annually presents awards to special people in the Bronx community, who are the change that they wish to see in the world. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the stories that define us—from local community celebrations and cultural highlights to the grassroots ini...

Women from all backgrounds and birthing experiences gathered to share their stories and remind one another that they are not alone through interesting panels including parents with lived experience, doulas, and local reproductive health specialists. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the streets to share the sto...

The Bronx County Historical Society unveiled a new permanent exhibit, The Bronx; Crucible of Liberty: Radicals, Runaways, & Revolutionaries, 1600–1850, exploring the borough's often-overlooked role in America's fight for freedom as part of the America 250 celebration. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they head into the s...

Juneteenth celebration and flag-raising ceremony hosted by Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson at Lou Gehrig Plaza highlighting the historical and cultural significance of Juneteenth, framing it as a day for reflection and a commitment to equality and justice for all Americans. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. Join our team of dedicated reporters as they hea...

Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield and the Mexican Coalition host their "School's Out, Health's In" family health fair in the Melrose neighborhood. The event brings in the summer season by providing local Bronxites with free access to essential resources, including health screenings, insurance registration, and youth activities. BronxNet Today is your daily window into the heart of the borough. J...