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The Bronx River Is Back—But Who Really Gets to Enjoy It?

Summary by Artvoice
For years, the Bronx River was an afterthought—a winding reminder of what happens when nature is left to rot. Industrial runoff, illegal dumping, and decades of systemic neglect turned what was once a thriving waterway into a gray-green scar.  “We used to call it the sewer behind the school,” says Charles Okafor, a retired science teacher from Soundview. “Now it’s a classroom in itself.”  That transformation didn’t happen overnight. It took year…
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Artvoice broke the news in on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.
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