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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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A BRONX FIRST: After 18 years, the New York Comedy Festival comes to the borough

By ET Rodriguez
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Mott Haven

Mott Haven’s popular Chocobar Cortés, a target of 4 recent burglaries, considers closing

By Robbie Sequeira & ET Rodriguez
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What they don’t tell you about chemo: You might not like your favorite foods anymore

By ET Rodriguez
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Food

A new artisanal donut shop comes to Throggs Neck at location of shuttered coffee house

By ET Rodriguez
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Arts & Entertainment

The Bronx Museum of the Arts presents the borough and all its swagger

By ET Rodriguez
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Business

South Bronx restaurant to donate portion of October sales to Puerto Rico hurricane relief efforts

By ET Rodriguez
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Business

First-ever Riverdale Restaurant Week kicks off with 29 participating restaurants

By ET Rodriguez
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Community

Local filmmaker works to elevate the cinema culture of the Bronx with new podcast

By ET Rodriguez
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Community

25th annual Ferragosto festival brings food and fun to Bronx’s Little Italy

By ET Rodriguez
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News

Ampm convenience stores kick off their official East Coast expansion with grand opening in the Bronx

By ET Rodriguez
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Food

Bronx restaurants, cultural program win $10K grants to enhance outdoor business

By ET Rodriguez
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Arts & Entertainment

Film buffs rejoice as unique indie movie theater opens on City Island

By ET Rodriguez
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Community

Wepa! The Bronx Brewery expands its beer distribution to Puerto Rico

By ET Rodriguez
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Business

Alexander Avenue celebrates the long-awaited grand opening of Playa Gelato

By ET Rodriguez
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Environment

Rainbow Garden of Life and Health receives $415K check for new irrigation system

By ET Rodriguez
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Movies

Screening this weekend, new indie film ‘Queen of Glory’ revolves around Allerton bookstore

By ET Rodriguez
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