Wednesday, May 24, 2006

CNN.com - Dominican flag to fly on shuttle - May 24, 2006 -- Congressman Serrano requested the honor to thank the 100,000 Dominican constituents in his Bronx district.

Bronx High School of Science


Bronx High School of Science
Originally uploaded by maria.thorne.

Monday, May 22, 2006

IMG_5151


IMG_5151
Originally uploaded by clarisel.
The Bronx Puerto Rican Day Parade

Saturday, May 20, 2006

Alex & Henry's Steak House


Alex & Henry's Steak House
Originally uploaded by Shield.
Shield writes:
"This beautiful former steak house in the Bronx now houses an innovative neighborhood public defender office."

Tuesday, May 16, 2006

Esteban Vicente School 5


Esteban Vicente School 5
Originally uploaded by clarisel.
PS 170 in the Bronx, a school dedicated to educating elementary students through the arts, was officially renamed today The Esteban Vicente School in honor of the world-renowned abstract expressionist and longtime New Yorker. Vicente, a native of Spain, died in 2001 at the age of 97.

Monday, May 15, 2006

Saturday, May 13, 2006

cecil5


cecil5
Originally uploaded by clarisel.
My friend Cecil Harris, the author of "Call the Yankees My Daddy," speaks about his memoir, a reflection on baseball, race and family at a book signing event in the Bronx. He reflects on his journey with the New York Yankees as a longtime baseball fan and a journalist who covered the Yanks. For more information, go to www.cecilharrisbooks.com.

Thursday, May 11, 2006

bicycles sold


bicycles sold
Originally uploaded by Shield.
Shield says:
"An old bicycle store sign in the Bronx. I almost got run down on my bike as I swerved to get this shot."

Sunday, May 07, 2006

Monday, May 01, 2006

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IMG_4893
Originally uploaded by clarisel.
A Day Without an Immigrant

Marchers went from Fordham Road (Jerome and Westchester), crossed the 207th street bridge to Upper Manhattan, and then headed on the #1 train downtown to Union Square.