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Bronx Historical Society offers Mott Haven walking tour, screening of ‘Up Jump The Boogie’

The Bronx Historical Society is offering a list of activities for Bronx residents to explore and learn more about the history of their borough.

News 12 Staff

May 25, 2024, 3:49 PM

Updated 431 days ago

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The Bronx Historical Society is offering some activities for Bronx residents this weekend.
On Saturday morning, it hosted a walking tour of Mott Haven, one of the borough’s first developed areas and a center of manufacturing in the 19th century. The tour focused on neighborhood’s history, demographic change and architecture location.
On Saturday afternoon, there will be a screening of “Up Jump The Boogie: History of Dance Movement” about the history of the dance crew, General Electric, at the Museum of Bronx History.
For a full list of events, visit the Bronx Historical Society’s website.