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Park shuttle spared

The Hunts Point Express — July 08, 2009

from budget cuts The Pool Shuttle (route shown above) will take passengers to Barretto Point Park for the second year in a row. By Maria Clark maria.clark@journalism.cuny.edu The shuttle bus to the floating swimming pool at Barretto Point Park will be ... »

Bronx celebrates gay pride

Bxnews.net — June 17, 2009

By Dan GessleinGet ready for the biggest party the Boogie Down has ever seen as top performers come to the BX to show off Bronx Pride.On Saturday June 20th, organizers will kick off Bronx Pride 2009, celebrating the borough’s LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexu... »

Bronx Pride Fest

Bronx Latino — June 16, 2009

Community calendarBronx Community Pride Center, Inc  to host Official Pride Festival at Barretto Pont Park @ Hunts Point  Featuring Award Winning Dance Singer CRYSTAL WATERSThe Bronx Community Pride Center, Inc (BCPC) and the Bronx Pride Committee (BPC... »

Make Music NY in the Bronx

BRONX MAMA — June 06, 2009

Make Music NY in the Bronx http://newyork.timeout.com/make-music June 21, 2009 Make Music New York is back for a third year of free concerts in public spaces throughout the five boroughs of New York City, all on the first day of summer. On Sunday, June... »

The 6th Annual Hunts Point Fish Parade & Summer Festival

All Bronx News, All the Time ! — June 03, 2009

The 6th Annual Hunts Point Fish Parade & Summer Festival Date: Saturday, June 6thTime: 10:30am – 5:00pmLocation: Hunts Point Riverside Park/Barretto Point ParkCost: Free The Annual Hunt’s Point Fish Parade is back! “This year̵... »

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MTA calls for shutdown of Barretto shuttle

Yournabe iATOM Feed — March 13, 2009

The MTA giveth and the MTA taketh away. One year after granting parched Bronxites a shuttle bus to Barretto Point Park’s floating pool, transit bigwigs are threatening to eliminate the route. »

Cuomo sues over stench in Hunts Point

West Bronx Blog — February 05, 2009

The state attorney general Andrew Cuomo has filed suit in State Supreme Court in the Bronx against the company, whose distinctive red and white smokestack has drawn community anger for years. The suit, announced on Feb. 5, against both the New York Org... »

The Green Power Broker

Going Coastal — December 13, 2008

MAJORA CARTER, one of the city's best-known advocates for environmental justice, was sitting on a picnic table in Barretto Point Park in the South Bronx under the intense lights of an NBC film crew. On this late September afternoon, after a month of tr... »

Fiscal crunch endangers shuttle to pool

— December 05, 2008

The shuttle bus that operated last summer to bring swimmers to the floating pool at Barretto Point Park may be eliminated in 2009. The bus is likely to fall victim to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's budget crunch, according to MTA spokesman... »

Fiscal crunch endangers shuttle to pool

— December 03, 2008

The shuttle bus that operated last summer to bring swimmers to the floating pool at Barretto Point Park may be eliminated in 2009. The bus is likely to fall victim to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's budget crunch, according to MTA spokesman... »