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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.

The faculty at BCC was over the moon as they planted their very own moon tree from NASA -- they named her Luna.
Education

Bronx Community College receives an out-of-this-world gift from NASA

By ET Rodriguez
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Bronx Week kicks off with celebration of Walk of Fame inductees

By ET Rodriguez
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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
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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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