Fit In The City
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Community News 03.13.13 Noticias Comunitarias 03.13.13
El Departamento de Parques y Recreo ha restaurado la histórica cúpula del Centro Recreativo J. Hood Wright. La cúpula, un prominente rasgo...
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Touro College on Global Health Mission in India
Dipan Ray, Ph.D., director of practice experience at Touro College of Pharmacy in Harlem (middle), and Ravi Shah, a doctor of pharmacy (Pharm.D.) candidate at the College (right), work together to interview a patient at a makeshift “health camp” in New Delhi.
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Going big, everyday
If he were just a little bit taller, Angel Bajana would be a linebacker for the Giants.When he does his weight lifting routine at J’s Big Gym, Bajana’s sleeveless shirt puts his muscles, and the breadth of his shoulders, on full display.He was not always this ripped. Bajana’s impressive muscle mass began at J’s Big Gym ...
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Community News 03-06-13
Moving into its third year of existence here in New York City, CATCH Healthy Habits paired teams of volunteers age 50 and over, with kids in grades K-5 to teach them fun and constructive ways to be active and healthy. This March, after serving communities in The Bronx, the inter-generational program will...
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A new center of care stakes its claim
Un nuevo centro de cuidado establece raíces
Algo está sucediendo. La semana pasada, un transeúnte por la calle 125 habrá notado algo nuevo en la famosa avenida. El alegre y amistoso interior atrae. Entre del frío, y se le ofrecerá café o té caliente. Hambriento?...
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Sunkofa: A fresh take on taste
Sunkofa, a local gift shop in the Claremont Village area of the Bronx, is known for its wide selection of cultural products. But this past Jan. 21, the storeowners welcomed customers to check out the store’s latest unique offering—a newly added café and juice bar. That it was also Martin Luther King Jr. Day made for an even more meaningful celebration.
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A frozen treat Llega un regalo congelado
Angelo Ortiz ha visto la pista de patinaje en el Parque Van Cortlandt desde el comienzo de su construcción hasta el final. “Yo paso por ahí todos los días”, dijo el...
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Focused on more than fitness Más alla del Buen Físico
While it is a more common sight to see Goldin Martínez encouraging youths to do crunches, push-ups and obstacles courses, the new challenge...
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Fit in the City: Ping-Pong, Anyone?
Ejercicio en la ciudad: Ping-pong, ¿alguien?If you’re like me, tennis is not exactly your diversion of choice. It seems like such a commitment. It seems serious. It seems like playing an actual sport...
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Zumba: Join the Dance Party in J. Hood Wright Park
Zumba: Únase a la fiesta del baile en el Parque J. Hood WrightRoxanne Carrano has a secret- but she doesn’t mind sharing: She has loved to dance since she was three years old. And she wants to share the love...
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Public meeting held on safety concerns
At a public meeting held this past Fri., July 27th, Deputy Inspector Barry Buzzetti, the Commanding Officer of the 34th Precinct...
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Community News – 07.11.12
Noticias de la Communidad – 07.11.12El Concejal de la ciudad de Nueva York Robert Jackson invita a todos los residentes de la comunidad de West Harlem, Washington Heights e Inwood...
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Fit in the City
Just in case you’re feeling like you’re in pretty good shape; or, in case you’re feeling a little down, Barstarzz is the perfect cure for both...
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