Welcome to Frames of The Bronx
The Bronx is always moving. New stories emerge, familiar landmarks take on new meaning, and moments worth preserving continue to unfold across its neighborhoods.
Frames of the Bronx Feed brings together the latest additions from across the collection, highlighting the people, places, traditions, history, and cultural experiences that shape the borough’s identity. This living archive is updated as new stories, reflections, and visual features are added to the Frames of the Bronx galleries..
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Frames of The Bronx Feed
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Written and original art by Dennis Harvell The Bronx Hip Hop: A Grand Introduction to New York’s Unmissable Borough This is The Bronx Hip Hop: A Grand Introduction to New York’s most unmissable borough. Before the Bronx was a borough, it was a promise—a stretch of land carved by rivers, forests, and the footsteps of…
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“Art is a spiritual vibration. The Bronx gave me rhythm.” – Rudy Gutierrez 🎨 Bronx Hero Spotlight: Rudy Gutierrez Wall Medicine, Rhythm, and the Soul of the Bronx Rudy Gutierrez is a Bronx-born artist of Puerto Rican heritage whose work has been described as Wall Medicine—a vibrant, electric fusion of indigenous, urban, and musical influences that…
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Sesame Street premiered on November 10, 1969—56 years ago today—and forever changed the landscape of children’s television. It was born in the Bronx’s cultural shadow and built to educate, uplift, and reflect real communities. 📺 The History & Impact of Sesame Street 1. Origins Rooted in Equity Sesame Street was created by Joan Ganz…
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🎧 Bronx Hero of the Week: Grandmaster Flash: The Virtuoso of the Wheels of Steel The Foundations in the South Bronx Born Joseph Saddler in Barbados in 1958, Grandmaster Flash immigrated with his family and was raised in the South Bronx, a setting that would become the crucible of his musical revolution. His early passion for music, stoked…
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“From the Bronx to the cosmos — Kubrick redefined how we see ourselves.” Bronx Hero: Stanley Kubrick Stanley Kubrick was born on July 26, 1928, in the Bronx, New York — a borough that shaped his early curiosity and sharpened his lens on the world. As a teenager, he roamed the streets with a camera,…
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🦁 Bronx Hero of the Week: Jennifer Lopez “Still Jenny from the Block” — and always from the Bronx. Jennifer Lopez was born July 24, 1969, in the Castle Hill neighborhood of the Bronx. Before the world knew her as J.Lo — the global icon, dancer, actress, and chart-topping singer — she was just a…
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This isn’t just a caricature — it’s a living archive. A mural in motion. A Bronx-born heartbeat. It invites viewers to see the borough not through headlines or clichés, but through color, culture, and community. 🎨Graffiti and Street Art The Bronx” spelled out in bold, expressive graffiti — a name that demands to be seen.…