The Cross-Bronx Expressway gouged through one Bronx neighborhood after another, displacing tens of thousands of families. Demolition and construction, shown here in this 1962 newspaper photograph, dragged on for years.
A line for the 7th Day Adventist Church food pantry stretches around the old Dollar Savings Bank at Third Avenue and 147th Street in Melrose in early days of COVID-19 pandemic. Photo by Ed Garcia Conde
Bronx Activist Nilka Martell in a press conference with Senator Chuck Schumer and Rep. Ritchie Torres advocating for her dream of capping the Cross Bronx Expressway. Ed Garcia Conde
