The Bronx is a hand reaching down to pull the other boroughs of New York City out of the harbor and the sea. Its fellow-boroughs are islands or parts of islands; the Bronx hangs on to Manhattan and ...

Ian Frazier, is a writer who, for lack of a better term, does the thing. In the eighties, he was fascinated by the great plains - the broad swath of flat land that extends from the North of Texas all ...

Writer Ian Frazier has spent the last 15 years walking the Bronx, mastering its geography, researching its history and getting to know its culture and people. The result of his walks is a new book ...

BRONX (WABC) -- The images do evoke a reaction. The pictures are worth a thousand words, from an era that's often summed up in four: the Bronx is burning, a narrative thrust onto the national stage by ...

Sometimes people say exactly the right thing. Other times, they don’t, and we just pretend that they did. When eighteenth-century Parisians clamored for bread, did Marie Antoinette respond, “Let them ...

A new podcast aims to highlight the historic Bronx native, Battling Bella Abzug, a civil rights activist, political ...

Ian Frazier, is a writer who, for lack of a better term, does the thing. If there is a place that fascinates him he goes to that place, immerses... The history of the Bronx with writer Ian Frazier Ian ...