Queens’ own 360 & BX’s own Denzil Porter rep for their boroughs with a little friendly competition on their collab available below. This is definitely dope & creative. DJ RellyRell
(Photos) Woman Set Up Fake Donation Site For Sandy Hook Victim!
Unbelievable how someone can take advantage of the recent tragedy in Connecticut, like this woman did. Nouel Alba from the Bronx set up a website and acted as a relative of a Sandy Hook victim in order to collect money! Not only did she set up this fake site for the CT tragedy, she collected money with a Hurricane Sandy relief fund. She had a total of four websites that were collecting money for victims and promising to give the funds to them. Be careful who you choose to donate to! Steph B
(Photos)The Faces Of Poverty In The Bronx’s Hunts Point
A Wall Street worker left his great paying job to roam the streets of New York with a camera in his hand snapping pics of life in the big city. Which other city can offer that much diversity? He worked and lived the life everyone wants, Wall Street worker , wealthy, and living luxurious. Yet, he stumbled into the Bronx and saw a life the complete opposite of what he knew and chose to photograph it over a comfortable place in the financial district. Known as New York’s “Red Light District”, Hunts Point, was flooded with prostitutes, homeless people, and people fighting their addictions or fighting to get their fix. Hit the jump for pics that he captured. Steph B
IFWT Remembers Big Pun On His Birthday
Today would have been Christopher “Big Pun” Rios’ 41st birthday. The Bronx rapper died tragically of a heart attack on February 7, 2000 leaving life and the rap game way to early. Today on his birthday we remember his life and music as one of the greatest to ever do it! Happy Birthday, Pun, we miss you! RIP! Julie A. & The IFWT team
Bronx Dad Drowns Son, Feeds Daughter Rat Poison
Wednesday, Leonardo Espinal Drowned his 5 year old son and fed his 7 year old daughter rat poison after he called the mother of the two children threatening to kill himself. The couple split only 15 days ago and Espinal was babysitting their two children at his stepmothers house when he decided to take his kids out as some form of twisted revenge. Hit the jump for more. Funk Flex
