In the 1970s, fires ravaged much of the Bronx: seven census tracts lost 97 percent of their buildings and 44 tracts lost more than 50 percent. Many people still believe that those fires were the ...

Refugees share their experience of moving to the Bronx following the war in Vietnam and, more specifically, fleeing the Khmer ...

“The Bronx is burning.” The scene quickly became a defining image of New York in the 1970s, a fitting summation of the decade perfect in every way but one: It never happened. Cosell, tapes of ...

But the original gangsters who used to run the Bronx back in the day would gladly give her an honorary membership for all she has done to keep their legacy alive. Massey is the bridge between the ...

He would sing to himself, "mixing" the tracks. Leader grew up in an 18-story apartment building in the Bronx, New York City, during the 1970s and 1980s, with his parents and eight siblings.

A People Ignited on December 2-19, 2021. TORCHED! speaks to the now legendary era of the Bronx Fires of the 1970s, lifting stories of survival to lay bare the infamies of the arson-for-profit ...

Following the war in Vietnam in the 1970s, thousands of people immigrated to the Bronx, including many fleeing the Khmer Rouge communist regime. Moui Nguyen and Choeum Chy were among those who ...

Thousands of South Asian-Cambodian people immigrated here in the 1970s, following the war in ... with a metal pipe on board an MTA bus in the Bronx. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.

It went from the Bronx to Manhattan and Brooklyn ... and singing over the break beats Herc had invented in the mid-1970s and other DJs had started making later in the decade.