Salinas said he grew up five blocks from the shelter site and remembers the 1960s and 70s when the South Bronx was overrun with crime and violence. With the shelter, “It looks like we’re ...

Hardwood hero and Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer Earl “the Pearl” Monroe celebrated the biggest achievement of his prestigious career this morning in the South Bronx ... Frazier battled throughout ...

During the 1960s and 1970s, Black American and Puerto Rican gangs including The Black Spades, Savage Nomads, Ghetto Brothers and the Savage Skulls fought for territory in the South Bronx. As the ...

The Raving Madd eventually recorded a 45 rpm single on the Golstar label, which has become a collector’s item among fans of the 1960s garage band genre. Keyboard player and lead vocalist Russ ...

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He set his sights on Kenya, his country’s neighbor to the south, where he found a job in a cafe, then farther south still, to South Africa, sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest economy, where he had ...