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Btfsplk ( his name is " pronounced " by simply blowing a " raspberry " or Bronx cheer ) always has an iconic dark cloud over his head.
The New York Times has identified 1520 Sedgwick Avenue " an otherwise unremarkable high-rise just north of the Cross Bronx Expressway and hard along the Major Deegan Expressway " as a starting point, where DJ Kool Herc presided over parties in the community room.
Hush Hip Hop Tours has established a sightseeing tour of the Bronx showcasing the locations that helped shape hip hop culture and has the pioneers of hip hop as tour guides.
The Bronx has also become home to a peculiar poetic tribute, in the form of the Heinrich Heine Memorial, better known as the Lorelei Fountain from one of Heine's best-known works ( 1838 ).
The Bronx has several local newspapers, including The Bronx News, Parkchester News, City News, The Riverdale Press, Riverdale Review, The Bronx Times Reporter, Inner City Press ( which now has more of a focus on national issues ) and Co-Op City Times.
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.
In poetry, the Bronx has been immortalized by one of the world's shortest couplets:
Original member Lee Smith, who has co-producer credit on the original 12 ” " South Bronx " single, was the last to be inexplicably jettisoned by KRS-One and the future new label after Scott ’ s death.
In recent years, there has been a large influx of people that have relocated from New York City, mainly from the Borough of The Bronx.
It has campuses and facilities in Manhattan ( Washington Heights, Murray Hill, Greenwich Village ), the Bronx, Queens, and Israel.
* 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.
A gas station in the wide median between Bronx exits 7 and 8, north of the pedestrian overpass to the Botanical Garden, was closed due to fire in the early 1980s and has since been razed and the median relandscaped.
This middle section has county mileposts in the middle, and reference markers with state mileposts ( counting from the southern terminus in the Bronx, not the city line ) alongside.
Since 1966 Sacks has served as a neurological consultant to various New York City nursing homes that are run by the Little Sisters of the Poor, and from 1966 to 1991, he was a consulting neurologist at Bronx Psychiatric Center.
Simon was raised in the Riverdale neighborhood of the Bronx, New York City and has two older sisters, Joanna ( b. 1940 ) and Lucy ( b. 1943 ), and a younger brother, Peter ( b. 1947 ).
Since the late 1970s the South Bronx has been home to a renewed grassroots art scene.

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Canoeing and kayaking on the borough's namesake river have been promoted by the Bronx River Alliance.
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.
William Jan Berry ( born in Los Angeles, California April 3, 1941 ; died March 26, 2004 ), was the son of aeronautical engineer William L. Berry ( born December 7, 1909 in The Bronx, NY ; died December 19, 2004 in Camarillo, California ), who had been project manager of the " Spruce Goose " and flew on its only flight with Howard Hughes, and Clara Lorentze Mustad Berry ( born September 2, 1919 in Bergen, Norway ; died July 9, 2009 ).
In January 1914, those parts of the then New York County which had been annexed from Westchester County were constituted as Bronx County.
The total operation had been relocated to a newly constructed campus in the South Bronx.
Thunders was eventually recruited by Kane and Rick Rivets, who had been playing together in the Bronx.
Clifford Odets had been a close friend of Garfield from the early days in the Bronx.
Hit songs such as " Ain't That a Kick in the Head ", " Sway "," You're Nobody Till Somebody Loves You ", " That's Amore ", and Martin's signature song " Everybody Loves Somebody " ( and many more ) have been used in films ( such as the Oscar-winning Logorama, A Bronx Tale, Casino, Goodfellas, Payback, Vegas Vacation and Return to Me ), television series ( such as American Dad !, Friends, and House MD ), video games ( such as The Godfather: The Game, The Godfather II, Fallout: New Vegas, and Mafia II ), and even fashion shows ( such as the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2008 ).
Strides have been made since the days of arson, the South Bronx is in a real recovery.
* Jonathan Brewster Bingham ( 1914 – 1986 ), member of the House of Representatives for Riverdale and other sections of the Bronx from 1965 to 1983, for whom a segment of Independence Avenue north of 5000 Independence Avenue, his home with June Rossbach Bingham ( later June Bingham Birge ,) has been named.
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Some problems, including former teacher Mark Bodenheimer's respiratory problems, have been reported — he accepted a transfer to The Bronx High School of Science after having difficulty continuing his work at Stuyvesant.
The season had not been without controversy however, with star halfback Todd Carney and fullback Bronx Goodwin being stood down by the club after an altercation at a Canberra nightclub following the round 19 win against the Roosters.
Woliner was born in The Bronx, NY and began acting when he was four years old, having been discovered performing in a " father / son magician team " ( alongside his father, Alan, who did children's birthday parties under the name " Amazing Alan The Magical Rabbit ").
The first gang was a break-away faction from the Morello crime family based in the Bronx and led by Gaetano Reina, who had formerly been aligned with boss Ciro " The Artichoke King " Terranova.
The west Bronx, west of the Bronx River, had been annexed to the City and County of New York in 1874, and was known as the Annexed District.
The street outside the former Happy Land social club ( which was located on the northwest corner of Southern Boulevard and East Tremont Avenue in the Bronx ) has been renamed " The Plaza of the Eighty-Seven " as a way of memorializing the victims.
Considered a phenomenon as he led his Bronx team to a third-place finish in the 2001 Little League World Series, Almonte was revealed to have actually been two years too old to play Little League baseball.
This sport has been played in films like A Bronx Tale and Rocky II.

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Later he was given the run of the grounds at the Bronx Zoo in New York, then featured in an exhibit on evolution alongside an orangutan in 1906, but public protest ended that.
* Ota Benga ( c. 1884 – March 20, 1916 ), Congolese pygmy who was featured in an exhibit at the Bronx Zoo alongside an orangutan
In 1995, Ash left school and released their breakthrough singles " Kung Fu " ( featured over the end credits of Jackie Chan's North American breakthrough film, Rumble in the Bronx ), " Girl From Mars " and " Angel Interceptor ".
The story of 1977 in New York City is later featured in such works as the movie Summer of Sam by Spike Lee and the non-fiction book Ladies and Gentlemen, the Bronx is Burning: 1977, Baseball, Politics, and the Battle for the Soul of a City by Jonathan Mahler.
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.
Born in The Bronx, Ford initially worked as a model, and her face became famous in the Elizabeth Arden 1941 advertising campaign for Victory Red lipstick, which featured a Philippe Halsman photo showing her face against the American flag.
In late 2007 Mel presented and produced the 2nd Producer Series for Triple J, which featured: Steve Albini ( Nirvana, PJ Harvey, Joanna Newsom ), Michael Beinhorn ( Hole, Marlilyn Manson, The Bronx ), Trina Shoemaker ( Queens Of The Stoneage, Something For Kate ), Jim Abbiss ( Arctic Monkeys, Kasabian ), Tony Cohen ( Nick Cave, Beasts of Bourbon ), Squeak E Clean ( Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Ben Lee ), Ewan Pearson ( The Rapture ), Dave Catching ( Rancho De La Luna-The Desert Sessions ) Tim Whitten ( Architecture In Helsinki, The Panics ) and John Agnello ( Dinosaur Jr, Sonic Youth, The Living End ).
Ota Benga ( circa 1883 – March 20, 1916 ) was a Congolese Mbuti pygmy known for being featured with other Africans in an anthropology exhibit at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis, Missouri in 1904, and later in a controversial human zoo exhibit in the Bronx Zoo in 1906.
" As the Tables Turn " was featured on the soundtrack of the video game Burnout Revenge and " Tripled Manic State " was released on a split EP with The Bronx.
His first recording would be for the Rhyme Syndicate Comin Through compilation album as he brought his New York swagger to the land of sunshine on the song titled Name Of The Game that featured Bronx Style Bob.
The line-up of the group featured an R & B singer from The Bronx, Vice Verse ( aka Victor Matos ); MC Stagga Lee ( aka Eric Newman ); and Robert Clivillés ( aka Rob Dinero / Rich Kid ).
It was sung on the score of the 2002 film The Good Thief by Bono, and the Sinatra version was featured in the film A Bronx Tale.
Since 1993, his masks and giant puppets have been featured at public celebrations at the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx, including Halloween on Haunted Walk ( 1993 – 2005 ) and The Little Engine That Could ( 1995 – present ).

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