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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.

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.
News

Fordham Heights tenants speak out against ‘classic example’ of landlord harassment

By ET Rodriguez
A cropped image of Alice Grullon's self-portrait, "June 4, 2020: NYPD's Ambush Of Peaceful Bronx Protesters Was 'Executed Nearly Flawlessly," City Leaders Agree," (2020).
Arts & Theater

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

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

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

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

By ET Rodriguez
On Monday, June 24, Bollywood in the Bronx celebrated 12 years of service to cultural diversity in the community and The Bharati Foundation celebrated a decade of directing resources to the neighborhoods of the south and east Bronx while honoring important community members.

Bollywood in the Bronx celebrates 12 years of cultural diversity

By ET Rodriguez
Bronx Pride March 2024

Bronx Pride march stresses acceptance and visibility

By ET Rodriguez
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PHOTOS | Bronx BP’s LGBTQ+ Taskforce Pride party has special message for youth

By ET Rodriguez
Alyssa Bowman (l.) and Hazel Avila fly through the air as they perform at the first-ever, Lehman's Got Talent during the college's Spring Fling fundraiser.

Annual Spring Fling sees huge turnout at Lehman College

By ET Rodriguez
Bronx-born rap star and entrepreneur, Fat Joe, sips on a coconut cocktail at the launch of the newest Puerto Rican rum, Sonrisa, which he partnered with this year.

Bronx-born rapper and friends launch Sonrisa, Puerto Rico’s newest rum

By ET Rodriguez
The Multiplex Cinemas, located inside the Concourse Plaza on 161st Street.
Community

Bronx’s Multiplex Cinemas closure means there’s only one commercial theater in the borough left standing

By Camille Botello & ET Rodriguez
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Freshly Baked, Bronx’s sixth dispensary, opens on Arthur Avenue

By Camille Botello & ET Rodriguez
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Celebrating Albanian culture in the Bronx’s Little Italy

By ET Rodriguez
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Derfner Judaica Museum + Art Collection
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Envisioning the Sacred: Modern Art from the Collection
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Books on Broadway: Death of a Salesman
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May 27, 1 pm

Silver Shoes Dance Club
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May 28, 11 am

Free Barbeque, Dancing and Open House
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Grand Concourse and 164 street

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May 30, all day

Much Ado About Nothing by Red Monkey Theater Group
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Red Monkey returns to the double parlors
May 30, 7 pm

Much Ado About Nothing presented by Red Monkey Theater Group
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Garden Highlights Walk
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News

  • Richard Swygert was sentenced to 75 years to life in prison for shooting a 20-year-old Rosedale man to death and wounding two others in front of the notorious and now-closed Umbrella Hotel in Kew Gardens during the early morning hours of New Year’s Day 2021.Bronx man gets 75 years to life in prison for Umbrella Hotel shooting in Kew Gardens that killed one, injured two others: DA
  • Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, Bronx orgs rally against ICE activity in Norwood
  • Riders of MTA cannonball train walk on platform at Penn StationMTA cannonballs into summer season with launch of LIRR Hamptons express, additional subway/bus beach service
  • DSC_6411Fare evasion: Top MTA official says agency is testing ‘European’ enforcement on moving buses
  • The Orchard Beach Pavilion re-opens this summer after being closed since 2009 for repairs. Orchard Beach Pavilion restored to former glory after $114M renovation, set to reopen this summer

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