'Always the one who collected': The story behind 'The Bad Guy of the Bronx', the nickname of Willie Colón
Willie Colón, a renowned salsa musician, is celebrated not only for his music but also for the nickname 'The Bad Guy of the Bronx', representing his roots and cultural identity.
Willie Colón, 'The Bad One of the Bronx': why the salsa legend carried that nickname until the day of his death
Salsa legend Willie Colón, known as 'El Malo del Bronx', passed away on February 21, 2026, at the age of 75 due to respiratory complications.
Willie Colón, legendary salsa singer, dies at 75: What happened to the 'Malo del Bronx'?
Willie Colón, the iconic trombonist and salsa singer, passed away at the age of 75 after health complications.
New York News: Zohran Mamdani Reactivated Exclusive Lanes for Buses and Bicycles
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced plans to reinstate and expand exclusive lanes for buses and bicycles as part of his transportation policy.
Teen killed after protecting friends in 'senseless' shootout as locals raise alarm over rising crime in Bronx
A teenager was shot and killed in the Bronx while defending his friends from an attack, prompting local outcry over rising violence in the area.
Mamdani vs. Adams in the Bronx: the plan to revive the bus lane that benefits thousands of NYC residents
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced a plan to reinstate a dedicated bus lane on Fordham Road in the Bronx, reversing a previous decision by former Mayor Eric Adams.
Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx... an American takes 21 years to build a giant model of New York
Joe Macken has spent 21 years creating a detailed model of New York, currently on display at the Museum of the City of New York.
Good news in New York: Hochul completed a $61.8 million project to renovate a crucial highway
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced the completion of a $61.8 million project to repave a critical section of the New England Thruway (I-95) in the Bronx and Westchester County.
Everyone is talking about it: what species is the baby animal with huge eyes and ears adopted by the Bronx Zoo in January
A rare baby animal with enormous eyes and ears has drawn attention at the Bronx Zoo, having been born healthy and furry while being an endangered species.
When hipsters push out the locals. The transformation of Brno's Bronx shows the risks and hopes for Czech cities
The article discusses the ongoing transformation of the 'Bronx' in Brno, challenging its negative reputation and highlighting the daily lives of its residents amidst changing social dynamics.
Kevin Punter: The boy from the Bronx who started from Lavrio and became the leader of Barcelona, video
American scorer Kevin Punter reflects on his successful basketball career journey from Lavrio to becoming a leader at Barcelona in a recent podcast.