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Lil Tjay, Known as the Prince of New York

Lil Tjay’s story is another example of how the Bronx continues to shape rap culture from within, despite challenging external and internal circumstances. The borough that gave the world hip-hop continues to produce talent that...

Robert Henry Abplanalp—The Inventor of the Aerosol Valve

Sometimes, all it takes is one great idea to become rich and famous. For Robert Abplanalp, that idea was a simple upgrade to the standard aerosol valve—an innovation that made him a multi-millionaire. This Bronx...

“The Goldbergs”: A Comedy Show with a 27-Year History

Generations of Americans grew up with this comedy show. For 17 years, audiences eagerly followed the life of a Jewish family from the Bronx on the radio. Then, in 1946, fans of "The Goldbergs" finally...

Three Famous TV Hosts with Bronx Ties

The Bronx is a borough of contrasts, a place where bustling streets, tight-knit communities, and boundless ambition coexist. It’s this unique environment that has likely served as a breeding ground for success, nurturing many notable...

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“The Bronx Is Burning”: A Miniseries with Deep Meaning

In 1977, New York City felt like a ticking time bomb. Intense tension and despair were palpable on all fronts. Politics, the economy, social...

The Bronx Science Fair

The Bronx is a very popular tourist destination. It's all because there are numerous themed events and fairs held each year that are well-known...

Diahann Carroll: The First Black Woman to Win a Tony Award

In the mid-20th century, American theater and film were deeply entrenched in racial biases and prejudices. Black actors often struggled to compete with their...

Lil Tjay, Known as the Prince of New York

Lil Tjay’s story is another example of how the Bronx continues to shape rap culture from within, despite challenging external and internal circumstances. The...

“The Goldbergs”: A Comedy Show with a 27-Year History

Generations of Americans grew up with this comedy show. For 17 years, audiences eagerly followed the life of a Jewish family from the Bronx...
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