Bronx Zoo

as politely as I could to the cultural differences in the Bronx. The culture shock often made me irritable and honestly annoyed, but I never lashed out or maliciously acted on my sentiments. With the constant Spanish, music playing, and different attitudes, I needed to find a way to zone out my surroundings. And I turned to music, country music in particular. I had always loved country music, but I really came to love it while in the Bronx. It was a way for me to regress into the culture in which

Max Ohotin Radin 12C Summer Assignment 9/7/17 English Essay: Maria Ruskin is similarly unsympathetic. She 's the cliché Southern looker with the sugary voice and down-home southern knowledge. In spite of the fact that her hair is brunette, she fits Sherman 's depiction of a provocative youthful trophy spouse. She 's not accomplished, and has poor taste in craftsmanship: Sherman thinks her sketch by Chirazzi is "waste" regardless of the possibility that the craftsman was highlighted in the Times

and loves to watch music videos on the television, of light complexion with thin and curly brown hair that is either kept in a ponytail or a messy bun. Bentley and his parents reside in the Bronx, New York; one of the five boroughs in the city of New York. Bentley are in the Morris Avenue section of the Bronx; their neighborhood houses retail shops, sit-in Hispanic and African restaurants, fast food restaurants. The neighborhood has easy accessibility to trains and buses. It is imperative that Bentley

are cities where air pollution is a big problem. South Bronx in the 2000s faces critical high levels of air pollution. Children were the ones who suffer the most. Every day many kids were hospitalized because of asthma. One of the main causes of air pollution in South Bronx were thousands of trucks traffic on the highways. The carbon dioxide that the truck release into the air cause high air pollution levels. Air pollution in the South Bronx last decade was life-threatening for children with asthma

directed by Gibney, analyzes the true facts of the gap between the poor and the rich in the America dream. It shows that the gap has been increasing over the last thirty years. The Park Avenue that passes through Manhattan (where the rich stay) and South Bronx (where the poor stay) shows this distinction (Lee). The two are separated by a river making the gap appear smaller but in real sense it wide. The intended audience of this documentary is the American population, especially the rich. In the documentary

As I walked through the cold streets of New York City, I was excited to see the art galleries this city had to offer. I was surprised to find a multitude of free art galleries, scattered among about six blocks. Since I am a lover of the arts to begin with, I knew this project would be rewarding in two ways; one being to fulfill this class requirement, and the other to fulfill my desire to see some of the art presented in this magical city. I went to about 12 different galleries, some filled with

The young men and women of Bronx, New York created the cultural phenomenon called hip hop, because of the changes in the environment during the 1970s. Some of these changes include population diversity, advancement in media technology, changing economy, and the citizens’ ideas of their rights. Hip-Hop is a multi-layered art form. It consists of four layers. These four layers are DJing/Beatmaking, break dancing, graffiti, and rapping. Hip-Hop has become a worldwide sensation. It can be found in about

and, more generally, comprehending the collected data in order to create a “detailed description of the case” (Creswell 2013, p. 101). The description will be thorough, in-depth, and will contextualize the case in the unique setting of the South Bronx, thereby serving as a validation strategy (Alley 2016). The description serves to depict the complexity of the case itself and allows the data to be analyzed sequentially based on the actual progression of the case. The next step is to identify emerging

Brief History and Introduction of the Conflict Mediation will be conducted between Mr. Derrick Cephas, Chairperson of the New York City Board of Corrections (NYCBOC) and Ms. Ariana King*, who is a founding member of a group called CloseRiker. As one could speculate, the relationship between the two entities has always been troublesome, as both sides continue to push their agenda via the media. According to the documents, Ms. King would like to have Rikers Island City Jail shut down immediately,

and there was nothing that I could do about it. Since I was a little girl my grandmother and I had a very close relationship. Growing up both of my parents worked, and my older siblings were in school. Every morning my mother would drive into the Bronx to pick up my grandmother and drive her back to Long Island just so she could baby sit me. Even though I was young, I still remember the things my grandmother and I used to do. My grandmother was born in Greece, and very traditional. I called her “