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The Bronx

Cultural  
  1. One of the five boroughs that make up New York City.


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When The Times connected with Reyes, she was crouched down backstage at the Lovinger Theatre at Lehman College in the Bronx.

From Los Angeles Times

Goldin played no sports growing up in the Bronx in the 1950s.

From The Wall Street Journal

Born in the Bronx to a New York City firefighter and Irish immigrant, Cahillane started in the food business with a $5-an-hour gig at a New York pizza parlor and a job stocking Kool-Aid in grocery stores.

From The Wall Street Journal

Born in London and raised in the Bronx, the rapper essentially invented the smooth-talking storytelling style that has inspired everyone from De La Soul and Digital Underground to Snoop Dogg and Kendrick Lamar.

From BBC

He emigrated with his family to the Bronx in 1976, when he was 11 years old.

From BBC