Cross Bronx Neighborhood Spotlight: West Farms

Cross Bronx Neighborhood Spotlight: West Farms

Who: Department of City Planning & Bronx artist Laura James

Where: Start at Bronx River Art Center (1087 E Tremont Ave, The Bronx, NY 10460)

Explore Cross Bronx neighborhoods on a West Farms walking tour! The West Farms neighborhood, home to BRAC, has long been shaped by industry, infrastructure, and the presence of the Cross Bronx Expressway.

Join the Department of City Planning and local leaders for a guided walking tour that explores how industry and homes coexist, the past and present of the Bronx River, and the vibrant East Tremont commercial corridor. Participants will also gain insight into the lived realities of the Cross Bronx in the community, past and present, and imagine what the future might hold for this vibrant neighborhood.

The walk will begin at Cross Bronx/Living Legend at the Bronx River Art Center.

Host or Publisher Bronx River Art Center