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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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Inside the story of one Mexican restaurateur’s journey to success in the South Bronx

By ET Rodriguez
The joy in the air was palpable along Exterior Street as baseball legends gathered for the unveiling of “Legendary Yankees,” a trio of murals dedicated to living, Black baseball players.

Bronx Children’s Museum unveils ‘Legendary Yankees’ murals featuring Black baseball players

By ET Rodriguez
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A new art installation scores a ‘Home Run’ ahead of opening day at Yankee Stadium

By ET Rodriguez
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Lifestyle

Support Arab Arts’ musical trio aims to promote Arab culture in NYC

By ET Rodriguez
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Food

The White Castle of your dreams: take your date for Valentine’s Day — and even get married there

By ET Rodriguez
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Community

New Bronx coffee shop aims to give real-world job experience to youth

By ET Rodriguez
At the Kittay apartments at 2550 Webb Ave. in Kingsbridge, a small "kindness club" is showing adults and children alike that it pays to be kind.
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge Heights man on a mission to make neighborhood a kinder place

By ET Rodriguez
A "for sale" sign looms above the New Capitol Restaurant at 2 Kingsbridge Road on Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, which has been serving the neighborhood Hispanic and diner classics for 55 years.
Development

Northwest Bronx business owners protest eviction, gentrification ahead of Kingsbridge Armory redevelopment

By Camille Botello and ET Rodriguez
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Mott Haven

A new photo exhibit, ‘Made in The Bronx,’ shows you can be ‘beautiful at any age.’

By ET Rodriguez
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Community

Touchdown! Jets star Garrett Wilson tosses pigskin around at Melrose YMCA

By ET Rodriguez
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Column

Did You Know? | There are dozens of famous people buried in the Bronx

By ET Rodriguez
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Lifestyle

Salsa legend, Oscar D’León, still has the moves in high-powered Lehman Center performance 

By ET Rodriguez
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Co-op City

Tennis coach looks to shed narrative, grow sport with decades-old Co-op City youth club

By ET Rodriguez
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Mott Haven

Fat Joe tells kids ‘If you want to be successful, no one can stop you.’

By ET Rodriguez
Ron Terner has held a gallery space on City Island for almost 50 years and shows no signs of stopping.
Arts & Theater

Gallerist and artist makes his living on City Island for nearly half a century

By ET Rodriguez
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Lifestyle

Self-proclaimed inventor of graffiti, ‘Tracy 168,’ dead at 65.

By ET Rodriguez
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