Friday, March 12, 2010

Round'em Up

Here are some Bronx-related stories which we've rounded up for you, our lovely readers, while trolling the interweb with our horse and lasso this fine morning:

Video footage of BP Ruben Diaz Jr. discussing development in the BoogieDown, specifically the Kingsbridge Armory [BxNN]

A Melrose gym is in the spotlight this weekend as one of their own, relatively unknown welterweight boxer Joshua Clottey, fights Manny Pacquiao for the championship in Texas tomorrow [amNY and Daily News]

Service on the Bronx 5 train express be halted beginning at the end of this month until August 2011 for the East 180th Street signal modernization project [Gothamist]

Students at PS 47 were able to meet the Mexican artist Gabriel Orozco yesterday when he visited their school to speak to them about his artwork [Daily News]

Sunday's St. Patrick's Day parade in Throgs Neck will feature elected officials, 20 neighborhood groups, and 17 kilted bands [Daily News]

~ErLu

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