This theme lends itself to the title of The Bronx Is Burning, an eight-part ESPN TV mini-series ( 2007 ) about the New York Yankees ' drive to winning baseball's 1977 World Series.

* Susan Misner ( born 1971 ), actress who has appeared on films and television, including roles in One Life to Live, The Bronx Is Burning, Rescue Me and Chicago.

The ESPN mini-series " The Bronx Is Burning " was recently filmed at Dodd Stadium.

In the 2007 ESPN produced mini-series The Bronx Is Burning, Howser was portrayed by actor Max Casella.

Films include BUtterfield 8 starring Elizabeth Taylor, Long Day's Journey Into Night ( Katharine Hepburn ), Awakenings ( Robert De Niro and Robin Williams ), Love Is All There Is ( Lainie Kazan and Angelina Jolie ), and A Bronx Tale ( Robert De Niro and Chazz Palminteri ), which featured the City Island Bridge and one scene which was filmed in the parking lot of Johnny's Reef Restaurant.

* In the ESPN film The Bronx Is Burning, some of Rizzuto's actual 1977 broadcasts are heard.

In 2007, Platt played the part of Yankees owner George Steinbrenner in the ESPN mini-series The Bronx Is Burning.

He later starred in Episode 9 of the second season of Scrubs as a patient, and played reporter Steve Jacobson on the ESPN miniseries The Bronx Is Burning.

In the last half-decade, Dean has appeared in a number of independent films ( most notably, The War Bride ) and several well-received television miniseries ( such as The Bronx Is Burning ).

* The Bronx Is Burning ( 2007 ) ( TV )

In 2007, he appeared in clips and voice on the ESPN original series, The Bronx Is Burning, featuring clips from ABC's Monday Night Baseball, and ABC Sports ' coverage of the 1977 World Series.

In, the 1977 New York Yankees were the subject of the ESPN mini-series The Bronx Is Burning.

* The Bronx Is Burning ( 2007 ) in the role of Gabe Paul

Formed in 2002, the label has released such critically acclaimed compilations as its London Is The Place For Me series, excavating the music of young Black London, in the years after the Second World War ; also collections of British folk, Port Of Spain soca, Afro-Cuban jazz from the Bronx, Jamaican dancehall ; and retrospectives of artists including Moondog, Maki Asakawa, Bettye Swann and Cedric Im Brooks & The Light of Saba.

* Sheppard appeared in the films The Scout, Anger Management, For Love of the Game, and 61 *, as well as ESPN mini-series The Bronx Is Burning.

Paul was played by actor Kevin Conway in the 2007 ESPN television mini-series The Bronx Is Burning.

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* In The Bronx Is Burning, George Steinbrenner took Reggie Jackson to the 21 Club when he first arrived in New York

In The Bronx Is Burning, the ESPN minseries based on the 1977 Yankees, he was portrayed by Leonard Robinson and portrayed as a person with financial problems.

He portrayed baseball player Joe DiMaggio in the ESPN original series The Bronx Is Burning.

During the fall of 2006, the stadium was used as the setting for the ESPN miniseries The Bronx Is Burning, based on a Jonathan Mahler book of the same name.

The Beautiful Bronx ( 1920 – 1950 ) ( 1979 ), heavily illustrated

In an apparent effort to head off such a rival primary slate, Mr. Wagner talked by telephone yesterday with Representative Charles A. Buckley, the Bronx Democratic leader, and with Joseph T. Sharkey, the Brooklyn Democratic leader.

Btfsplk ( his name is " pronounced " by simply blowing a " raspberry " or Bronx cheer ) always has an iconic dark cloud over his head.

The Bronx's evolution from a hot bed of Latin jazz to an incubator of hip hop was the subject of an award-winning documentary, produced by City Lore and broadcast on PBS in 2006, " From Mambo to Hip Hop: A South Bronx Tale ".

The Bronx is home to several Off-Off-Broadway theaters, many staging new works by immigrant playwrights from Latin America and Africa.

In 1899, the memorial, by the Berlin sculptor Ernst Gustav Herter ( 1846 – 1917 ), finally came to rest, although subject to repeated vandalism, in the Bronx, at 164th Street and the Grand Concourse, or Joyce Kilmer Park near today's Yankee Stadium.

One national landmark in the Bronx is the Hall of Fame for Great Americans, overlooking the Harlem River and designed by the renowned architect Stanford White.

Canoeing and kayaking on the borough's namesake river have been promoted by the Bronx River Alliance.

The river is also straddled by the New York Botanical Gardens, its neighbor, the Bronx Zoo, and a little further south, on the west shore, Bronx River Art Center.

The City of New York has an official television station run by the NYC Media Group and broadcasting from Bronx Community College, and Cablevision operates News 12 The Bronx, both of which feature programming based in the Bronx.

The local Public-access television station BronxNet provides Government-access television ( GATV ) public affairs programming in addition to programming produced by Bronx residents.

Paddy Chayefsky's Academy Award-winning Marty was the most notable examination of working class Bronx life was also explored by Chayefsky in his 1956 film The Catered Affair, and in the 1993 Robert De Niro / Chazz Palminteri film, A Bronx Tale, Spike Lee's 1999 movie Summer of Sam, centered in an Italian-American Bronx community, 1994's I Like It Like That that takes place in the predominately Puerto Rican neighborhood of the South Bronx, and Doughboys, the story of two Italian-American brothers in danger of losing their bakery thanks to one brother's gambling debts.

The Bronx's gritty urban life had worked its way into the movies even earlier, with depictions of the " Bronx cheer ", a loud flatulent-like sound of disapproval, allegedly first made by New York Yankees fans.

A new feature-length documentary film by Edwin Pagan called Bronx Burning is in production in 2006, chronicling what led up to the numerous arson-for-insurance fraud fires of the 1970s in the borough.

Bronx gang life was depicted in the 1974 novel The Wanderers by Bronx native Richard Price and the 1979 movie of the same name.

The TV series emphasizes the boisterous nature of the team, led by manager Billy Martin, catcher Thurman Munson and outfielder Reggie Jackson, as well as the malaise of the Bronx and New York City in general during that time, such as the blackout, the city's serious financial woes and near bankruptcy, the arson for insurance payments, and the election of Ed Koch as mayor.

Penny Marshall's 1990 film Awakenings, which was nominated for several Oscars, is based on neurologist Oliver Sacks ' 1973 account of his psychiatric patients at Beth Abraham Hospital in the Bronx who were paralyzed by a form of encephalitis but briefly responded to the drug L-dopa.

In poetry, the Bronx has been immortalized by one of the world's shortest couplets:

" And the song " New York, New York " ( by Betty Comden and Adolph Green from the 1940s musical comedy and film, " On the Town ") explains that " The Bronx is up and the Battery's down.

His Democratic opponent was Robert L. Moran, an alderman from the Bronx who had succeeded to the Board presidency in 1918 when Alfred E. Smith, who had been elected Board President in 1917, became Governor.

His son Robert built Stonehurst at the Bronx about 1860.

The Hell Gate Bridge runs parallel to the Queens span of the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge, which connects Queens, the Bronx, and Manhattan, and drivers can see the length of the bridge just east of the roadway.

* Triborough ( Robert F. Kennedy ) Bridge, connecting Manhattan, the Bronx, Queens, and Randalls Island

In 1936, Robert Moses decided to build more parkways in the Bronx and Westchester County.

Robert Scheer was born and raised in the Bronx, New York City.

Robert graduated from Christopher Columbus high school in the Bronx.

The " crimp-on valve ", used to control the spray was developed in 1949 by Bronx machine shop proprietor Robert H. Abplanalp.

New York Daily News columnist Robert Dominguez was the leader of a Ghetto Brothers division in the Bronx when he was a teen.

* Orchard Beach: a, long beach, man-made under Robert Moses ' supervision in the 1930s and the only public beach in the Bronx.

Eastwood and Petersen also originally offered the role of Leary to Robert De Niro, who turned it down due to scheduling conflicts with A Bronx Tale.

Robert De Niro's directing debut A Bronx Tale, takes place in the vicinity of Belmont.

But Cooperators stayed united and held out for 13 months ( the longest and largest rent-strike in United States history ) before a compromise was finally reached, with mediation from then Bronx Borough President, Robert Abrams, and then Secretary of State, Mario Cuomo.

* Robert Klein sings that the Bronx is beautiful and specifically mentions Co-op City in " The Traveling Song ".

It chronicles his determination to rise from his working class Italian-American roots as Walden Robert Cassotto, a frail Bronx boy plagued by multiple bouts of rheumatic fever, and become a singer more famous than Frank Sinatra.

Maloney was elected to the New York City Council in 1982, defeating incumbent Robert Rodriguez in a heavily Spanish-speaking district based in East Harlem and parts of the South Bronx.

Robert Sacchi ( born March 3, 1941 in Bronx, New York ) is an American character actor who, since the 1970s, has been known for his close resemblance to Humphrey Bogart.

Bobby Van was born Robert Jack Stein to vaudeville parents in The Bronx, New York City, and grew up backstage, witnessing many memorable Depression-era acts.