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Emily Forgash

Emily Forgash is a former editorial intern at the Bronx Times.

Ray Oladapo-Johnson was chosen to be Wave Hill's newest president and executive director out of more than 300 potential candidates.
Environment

Wave Hill center in Riverdale appoints new president, executive director

By Emily Forgash Conversation…
Brett Swanson, senior manager of community affairs and social impact at Grub Hub, helps distribute 500 free meals to passersby at the Pelham Parkway Houses on June 26, 2023.
Community

Grub Hub partners with El Rincon de Mexico, Velázquez to provide free meals to Pelham Parkway residents

By Emily Forgash Conversation…
Head out to Orchard Beach for a summer celebration of fireworks on June 29, 2023.
Things to Do

What’s Happening: New York Botanical Garden, writing workshop and Orchard Beach fireworks

By Emily Forgash Conversation…
A former Department of Correction officer, Rikers inmate and Bronx resident have been indicted for smuggling an iPhone into the jail in August 2021.
Courts

Williamsbridge resident, Rikers inmate and ex-DOC officer indicted for smuggling iPhone into jail

By Emily Forgash Conversation…
lgbt
Things to Do

What’s Happening: Pride celebrations, hip-hop commemorations and Latin American Festival

By Emily Forgash Conversation…
The Sisters Servants of Mary convent in the East Bronx was established in 1931.
Community

Indicative of a national trend, Sisters Servants of Mary convent in Country Club to close due to scarcity of sisters

By Emily Forgash Conversation…
Sirens & Kings, the grassroots event production brand created by Sounds and Sirens and the Fox & King, is hosting the Bronx Summer Jam to highlight some of the Bronx's best artists and musicians.
Things to Do

What’s Happening: Hunts Point Fish Parade, Juneteenth celebrations and garden explorations

By Emily Forgash Conversation…
Farrah Kule Rubin began her new position as Bronx Council Board 8 district manager on June 5, 2023.
News

Farrah Kule Rubin takes over vacant CB8 district manager position

By Emily Forgash Conversation…
Aerial larviciding of mosquitos is taking place from June 8 to June 9 as well as June 12 in the Bronx, Staten Island, Queens and Brooklyn.
Health

Health Department to conduct aerial larviciding of mosquitoes in four boroughs, including Bronx’s Pelham Bay Park

By Emily Forgash Conversation…
Evan Marcy was awarded his home at the Engine 50, Ladder 19 station where his father worked. Marcy is pictured center left with Building Homes for Heroes Founder and CEO Andy Pujols on his left and retired FDNY Captain Mike Alexander on his right.
Morrisania

Wounded army veteran, Bronx native Evan Marcy gifted mortgage-free home by Building Homes for Heroes

By Emily Forgash Conversation…
The Diabetes Health Festival brings educational opportunities, dance classes, and more to St. Mary's Park on June 3, 2023.
Mott Haven

Informative Diabetes Health Festival in Mott Haven features education, entertainment

By Emily Forgash Conversation…
Head to the Bronx Night Market for renowned local and NYC-based food and beverage vendors.
Things to Do

What’s Happening: Anti-Prom at NYPL, the Bronx Yoga Summit and the Duprees in concert

By Emily Forgash Conversation…
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BronxWorks will host the annual BronxWor
Oct. 24, 10 am

BronxWorks Monster Mash Hunger Dash 5K Fun Run/Walk
Orchard Beach Promenade

Solo and group exhibitions at Glyndor Ga
Oct. 24, 2 pm

Public Gallery Tour
Wave Hill

Ever wonder what it is like to ride a mo
Oct. 24, 2 pm

Ride a Motorcycle….FOR FREE!!!
Lehman College (CUNY)

NEVERMORE LITERARY SALON & NIGHT MAR
Oct. 24, 4 pm

NEVERMORE: Edgar Allan Poe Literary Salon & Night Market
Poe Park

Derfner Judaica Museum + Art Collection
Oct. 25, 10:30 am

Taking a Broad View: Portrait Photography from the Collection
Derfner Judaica Museum

The Caribbean Cultural Center African Di
Oct. 25, 3 pm

Iru Duru Kan Omo Oshún (Violines Para Ochúa)
Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture

The Caribbean Cultural Center African Di
Oct. 25, 3 pm

Violines Para Ochun
Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture

Returning by popular demand! Step into t
Oct. 25, 4 pm

Free workshop: Jane Austen’s Country Dance
Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum

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News

  • Westhab opens 130-bed homeless men’s shelter in North Riverdale
  • Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani makes a housing announcement at the NYCHA’s Nostrand Houses in Brooklyn on Wednesday , September 30, 2026. Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office After 25 years, Edenwald Houses senior center reopens to residents
  • Attacks Health Trials40,000 more 9/11 records released as questions linger over toxic air warnings
  • DSC_2897Mamdani accuses Amazon of trying to ‘fear-monger’ as he gears up for delivery worker bill showdown
  • Earl Monroe basketball school opens $39.5M facility in Mott Haven

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