Bronx Breakdown: The Other Pastor Arrested Yesterday and More

We’re back with our first installment of the Bronx Breakdown in 2012, which will include: an argument for keeping churches in city housing projects, readers debating the true meaning of separation of church and state, the worst landlord in the Bronx, a blues playing Bronx defense attorney and what you should do this weekend.

Bronx Science Group Plans Protest Against Principal, Administration

A group of current and former Bronx High School of Science students and faculty are planning to stage a protest tomorrow afternoon, across the street from the prestigious public school, in opposition to administrative policies that they say are harming the school’s reputation and causing a number of well-respected teachers there to resign, or retire prematurely.

Fordham Hoops Makes a Statement With Upset of #21 Harvard

Continuing its remarkable turnaround, Fordham University pulled off a stunning college basketball upset of Harvard, the 21st ranked team in the country last night in the Bronx, the first time since 1978 the Rams have toppled a top-25 opponent. They had lost 54 straight games to ranked teams.