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Bronx street renaming honors murdered 1970s gang leader and peacemaker ‘Black Benjie’

Bonnie Massey could have been an OG if she had been born about 20 years earlier. But the original gangsters who used to run the Bronx back in the day would gladly give her an honorary membership for ...
Morningstar

Concrete Leprechaun: An Irish-American Coming-of-Age Story Set in the 1970s Bronx

NEW YORK, July 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Set against the raw, unforgiving backdrop of the 1970s Bronx, Concrete Leprechaun is a coming-of-age tale that cuts deep into the heart of identity, manhood, ...
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Tiempo 10/13/24: Photos capture South Bronx's Puerto Rican community of 1970s and 1980s

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- On this edition of Tiempo, it's our final show in the 2024 celebration of Hispanic and Latin American Heritage Month. We'll highlight the Bronx photographers who documented the ...
City & State New York

Bronx housing nonprofits respond to a new set of challenges

When Derrick Lovett became head of MBD Community Housing Corporation in 2010, he took stock of the properties maintained by the nonprofit, which formed in 1974 as the Mid-Bronx Desperadoes. The ...
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City & State New York

Bronx housing nonprofits are responding to a new set of challenges

When Derrick Lovett became head of MBD Community Housing Corporation in 2010, he took stock of the properties maintained by the nonprofit, which formed in 1974 as the Mid-Bronx Desperadoes. The ...