It has been almost 14 years since a siting US President visited the Bronx, the last being President George W. Bush when he threw the ceremonial first pitch at Yankee Stadium during the 2001 World Series. Today, the circumstances are different. The nation has been reeling from the tragedies between law enforcement and unarmed minorities. In the wake of the Mike Brown shooting in Ferguson Missouri, President Obama introduced the "My Brother's Keeper" initiative challenging communities with 6 goals
Read MoreThere are so many great things happening in the Bronx in May as we've detailed in our Cool Things to do in May piece. One of the events we were most excited about was the Jane's Walk- Walking the Grand Concourse with Sam Goodman tour. The weather was perfect, and Sam was so knowledgeable and engaging.
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