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About the Author

ET Rodriguez

ET Rodriguez is a contributing writer covering food, arts and culture for the Bronx Times. Having spent 10 years in the hospitality industry, ET is passionate about food and beverage — she’ll travel for bars, restaurants, breweries and pool tables. A native Bronxite, ET received her master’s in Journalism with a focus in Arts & Culture from the CUNY Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism in December 2022.

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Underground bodega raves aim to ignite Bronx nightlife scene

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Arts & Entertainment

Bronx Museum of the Arts executive director leaves for Florida, but it’s not goodbye

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Bronx bus stops are the hottest in the city, but Bronxites voice other concerns

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Bronx art and culture icon, rappin max robot stands 18 feet tall in from of the hip hop museum.
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Giant hip hop statue will sit in the South Bronx before flying to Paris

By ET Rodriguez Conversation…
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National Billiards Day: Ten best bars to play pool in the Bronx

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Rainbow Garden in Melrose celebrates new pavement amid big concerns from nearby Superfund site

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VillageCareMAX celebrated the one-year anniversary of their Bronx community center at 798 Southern Blvd. on Monday, July 29.

VillageCareMAX Bronx location celebrates one-year anniversary

By ET Rodriguez Conversation…
Takhya (l.), 12, and Sariyah, 11 were having fun on Wednesday, July 17 at the New York Psychotherapy & Counseling Center's fifth anti-bullying fair in the South Bronx.

South Bronx fair aims to empower community to stop bullying

By ET Rodriguez Conversation…
On Wednesday, July 17, tenants of the Fordham Towers at 480 E. 188th St., rallied to speak out on the deplorable conditions of their building.
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Fordham Heights tenants speak out against ‘classic example’ of landlord harassment

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Making room for self-expression at the Bronx Museum of the Arts

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In conjunction with Cinema on the Sound in City Island, Clipper Coffee is seeking extras for a new Bronx-based movie.

Local coffee shop seeking extras for upcoming Bronx movie

By ET Rodriguez Conversation…
On Thursday, July 11, local politicians and organization leaders celebrated breaking ground at the Bronx Museum of the Arts $33 million renovation.
Arts & Entertainment

‘A world-class space’: Bronx Museum of the Arts breaks ground on $33 million renovation

By ET Rodriguez Conversation…
On Tuesday, July 9, local officials and community members rallied against gun violence after a shooting at a local McDonald's in Allerton.

‘There is another way’: Bronx leaders call for an end to gun violence amid recent McDonald’s shooting

By ET Rodriguez Conversation…
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Put on your dancing shoes, the Bronx summer concert series is back!

By ET Rodriguez Conversation…
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Brand-new farmer’s market hits Fordham Plaza

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New York Botanical Garden invites you to be Alice in ‘Wonderland: Curious Nature’

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News

  • FILE: Mayor Mamdani at Xochimilco Family Restaurant in the Bronx on June 11, 2026. The mayor tapped longtime political ally and nightlife enthusiast Eric Thor on Friday to lead the city's Office of Nightlife.Mamdani’s new nightlife director is former NYC-DSA leader who built his first campaign website
  • housing lottery Housing lottery in progress for 11 units in Pelham Parkway, rent starts at $1,548
  • Wakefield honors memory of 5-year-old Kashmir Marquis one year after street co-naming
  • A group of transportation advocacy groups sent a letter to likely Democratic House and Senate leaders Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer asking them to rip up a Republican-authored surface transportation bill that cuts transit funding.NYC transportation advocates urge likely incoming Democratic leaders Jeffries and Schumer to toss bill slashing funding for public transit
  • Throggs Neck celebrates Bronx veterans at 42nd annual Veterans Day Parade

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