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The Bronx Culture Trolley rolls again on Wednesday, July 1, along South Bronx Cultural Corridor with an evening full of family activities. The evening features six art exhibitions at: Longwood Art Gallery at Hostos, Bronx Museum of the Arts, Synthetic Zero Art Space, LDR Studio Gallery, and Bruckner Gallery at the Bruckner Bar & Grill. The evening will also include a book signing at the Bronx Museum, a visit to the outdoor Tree Museum, a trip to the Alexander Avenue Art and Antiques District, an outdoor literary reading at St. Mary’s Park, and a karaoke after-party at the Bruckner Bar & Grill. The Bronx Culture Trolley is a program of the Bronx Council on the Arts (BCA). Admission to most activities is free and all are welcome to hop on board and enjoy them. Read more..

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Patrons eat chef Dan Rothman’s Rainbow Chard slaw with yarrow berry vinaigrette at the New York Botanical Garden

 Ephraim  Steiner, a 12-year-old Jerusalem native, stood in a tranquil garden Wednesday, eating vegetables he had just picked.

“It was good. Very fresh,” he said, after swallowing a freshly picked pea.

“We just love nature. They love to plant,” Ephraim’s mother, Chani Steiner said of her children.

This garden scene seemed more a snapshot of country life than one of life in the Bronx, where it took place.

The New York Botanical Garden is embracing the popular fresh food movement this summer with its new Edible Garden program.

Edible Garden, which will run from Saturday through Sept. 13, will expand the garden’s edible plant collection. Read more..

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