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Creatives Rebuild New York (CRNY)

The Creatives Rebuild New York (CRNY) initiative at BronxNet features over 150 original works from 10 multidisciplinary artists, ranging from Emmy®-nominated children's programming and hip-hop history to award-winning social advocacy. This collection showcases a diverse array of storytelling dedicated to the transformative power of creativity and community representation in the Bronx.

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    EcoLeaders: C is for Community (Episode 6)

    When everything seems lost, Jeff shows the EcoLeaders their efforts have influenced everyone, from the 2nd grade students of C.S. 55 to Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson.The "EcoLeaders" series follows J-B 8, Cardi G, and their trusty robot LeTron James as they travel back in time from 2088 to solve the mystery of what happened to Earth. They've landed in the Bronx to explore the community's environmental issues and find the causes and solutions.

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    EcoLeaders: The Antagonistic Angle (Episode 5)

    The Ecoleaders meet their match when they encounter evil Agent Jared.The "EcoLeaders" series follows J-B 8, Cardi G, and their trusty robot LeTron James as they travel back in time from 2088 to solve the mystery of what happened to Earth. They've landed in the Bronx to explore the community's environmental issues and find the causes and solutions.

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    EcoLeaders: An Idea for Change (Episode 4)

    In this thrilling episode, an illness strikes the community, and the EcoLeaders spring into action to find a solution. Don’t miss the special guest appearance by New York State Senator Nathalia Fernandez, bringing her insights and support to the cause.The "EcoLeaders" series follows J-B 8, Cardi G, and their trusty robot LeTron James as they travel back in time from 2088 to solve the mystery of what happened to Earth. They've landed in the Bronx to explore the community's environmental issues and find the causes and solutions.

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    EcoLeaders: The Power Problem (Episode 3)

    Letron has run out of energy and the Ecoleaders don’t know how to charge him.The "EcoLeaders" series follows J-B 8, Cardi G, and their trusty robot LeTron James as they travel back in time from 2088 to solve the mystery of what happened to Earth. They've landed in the Bronx to explore the community's environmental issues and find the causes and solutions.

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    EcoLeaders: The Most Precious Resource (Episode 2)

    The EcoLeaders discover that water is still available and must find a way to preserve it.The "EcoLeaders" series follows J-B 8, Cardi G, and their trusty robot LeTron James as they travel back in time from 2088 to solve the mystery of what happened to Earth. They've landed in the Bronx to explore the community's environmental issues and find the causes and solutions.

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    EcoLeaders: Into The Adventure (Episode 1)

    The "EcoLeaders" series follows J-B 8, Cardi G, and their trusty robot LeTron James as they travel back in time from 2088 to solve the mystery of what happened to Earth. They've landed in the Bronx to explore the community's environmental issues and find the causes and solutions. In this first episode, Professor Fossil has sent the EcoLeaders on a mission to 2024 where they'll find an unlikely ally to help them out.

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    Kwik2Rok: Hip Hop Meets House, 5th Edition

    Check out the latest Kwik2Rok special with 3 iconic masters of both genres, Hip hop and House- Peaches, Ejoe Wilson and Future. Kwikstep / DJ KS360 plays the the hits from the early days of both styles and Rokafella encourages the legendary guests to unpack details of their dance journey in NYC where these two dance and music forms took root and inspired the world. Plus, check out the video recap of the evening dance battle in Brooklyn by Kash Gaines.Kwik2Rok is a high-energy BronxNet variety series that lives at the intersection of hip-hop’s roots and its future. Hosted by dance icons Ana "Rokafella" Garcia and Gabriel "Kwikstep" Dionisio, the show brings together veteran legends and rising underground talent for an authentic mix of deep-dive interviews, live breaking performances, and master-level DJ sets.

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    Kwik2Rok: 4-Season Recap

    Kwikstep and Rokafella look back and share their faves from all 24 episodes and on-location shoots that made up this milestone project. Enjoy memorable clips and images from interviews that stood out, though ALL the featured artists were exciting and relevant to the underground NYC Hip hop cultural community.Kwik2Rok is a high-energy BronxNet variety series that lives at the intersection of hip-hop’s roots and its future. Hosted by dance icons Ana "Rokafella" Garcia and Gabriel "Kwikstep" Dionisio, the show brings together veteran legends and rising underground talent for an authentic mix of deep-dive interviews, live breaking performances, and master-level DJ sets.

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    Kwik2Rok: Skyy is the Limit

    Kwikstep and Rokafella interview legendary "Ladies of Skyy" singer Denise L. Wilkinson and group manager Austin Wilkinson as they share some of the inner workings of the sister group ranging from wardrobe, harmonies and even family life of the 30+ year life span of the group that is still rockin' to this day!Kwik2Rok is a high-energy BronxNet variety series that lives at the intersection of hip-hop’s roots and its future. Hosted by dance icons Ana "Rokafella" Garcia and Gabriel "Kwikstep" Dionisio, the show brings together veteran legends and rising underground talent for an authentic mix of deep-dive interviews, live breaking performances, and master-level DJ sets.

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    Kwik2Rok: Breakin Through with Evolutions

    Kwik and Rok reconnect with Flonetik and Mantis who have gone from battling to bringing cultural programs to the community.Kwik2Rok is a high-energy BronxNet variety series that lives at the intersection of hip-hop’s roots and its future. Hosted by dance icons Ana "Rokafella" Garcia and Gabriel "Kwikstep" Dionisio, the show brings together veteran legends and rising underground talent for an authentic mix of deep-dive interviews, live breaking performances, and master-level DJ sets.

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    Kwik2Rok: Moving Ahead at Mach Speed

    Kwikstep and Rokafella reconnect with a NYC dancer who began Breaking in his teens and then expanded into other arts and now created the 1st Breaking Battle app called "Battlewire".Kwik2Rok is a high-energy BronxNet variety series that lives at the intersection of hip-hop’s roots and its future. Hosted by dance icons Ana "Rokafella" Garcia and Gabriel "Kwikstep" Dionisio, the show brings together veteran legends and rising underground talent for an authentic mix of deep-dive interviews, live breaking performances, and master-level DJ sets.

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    Kwik2Rok: Speedy D Still Rockin for Hip-Hop Culture

    Kwikstep and Rokafella go back in time with OG Bronx Popper/ Bboy and "Battle for NY" Producer Speedy D. Plus, check out highlights from The Guggengeim BTG party.Kwik2Rok is a high-energy BronxNet variety series that lives at the intersection of hip-hop’s roots and its future. Hosted by dance icons Ana "Rokafella" Garcia and Gabriel "Kwikstep" Dionisio, the show brings together veteran legends and rising underground talent for an authentic mix of deep-dive interviews, live breaking performances, and master-level DJ sets.

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    Kwik2Rok: Jayday is Live on Concrete

    Kwikstep and Rokafella open up season 4 with guest Jayday from legendary street hitter crew The Breeze Team. He shares the unique journey of his life as a breaker from Harlem and the Bronx to the World.Kwik2Rok is a high-energy BronxNet variety series that lives at the intersection of hip-hop’s roots and its future. Hosted by dance icons Ana "Rokafella" Garcia and Gabriel "Kwikstep" Dionisio, the show brings together veteran legends and rising underground talent for an authentic mix of deep-dive interviews, live breaking performances, and master-level DJ sets.

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    Kwik2Rok: From Brooklyn to the World

    Join Kwikstep and Rokafella with legendary dancer and choreographer Link, and check out the dance event collab at Lincoln Center from August 2023.Kwik2Rok is a high-energy BronxNet variety series that lives at the intersection of hip-hop’s roots and its future. Hosted by dance icons Ana "Rokafella" Garcia and Gabriel "Kwikstep" Dionisio, the show brings together veteran legends and rising underground talent for an authentic mix of deep-dive interviews, live breaking performances, and master-level DJ sets.

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    Kwik2Rok: Float Above it All

    Join Kwikstep and Rokafella as they host the legendary street dance Icon, photographer and mentor from East Harlem, Float Master John. Kwikstep takes us through Electro Funk in the Behind the Groove segment.Kwik2Rok is a high-energy BronxNet variety series that lives at the intersection of hip-hop’s roots and its future. Hosted by dance icons Ana "Rokafella" Garcia and Gabriel "Kwikstep" Dionisio, the show brings together veteran legends and rising underground talent for an authentic mix of deep-dive interviews, live breaking performances, and master-level DJ sets.

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    Kwik2Rok: Full Circle Special

    This Kwik2Rok special, Kwikstep and Rokafella take a look back at the last 30 years of their dance company, Full Circle Souljahs.Kwik2Rok is a high-energy BronxNet variety series that lives at the intersection of hip-hop’s roots and its future. Hosted by dance icons Ana "Rokafella" Garcia and Gabriel "Kwikstep" Dionisio, the show brings together veteran legends and rising underground talent for an authentic mix of deep-dive interviews, live breaking performances, and master-level DJ sets.

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    Kwik2Rok: The Flow of Kash

    Join Kwikstep and Rokafella as they follow the trajectory of Kash Gaines-- a game changer in the dance film scene as well as the street dance theater who began in Chicago and traveled the world with street dance. Plus a Behind The Groove segment that shares some BreakBeats.Kwik2Rok is a high-energy BronxNet variety series that lives at the intersection of hip-hop’s roots and its future. Hosted by dance icons Ana "Rokafella" Garcia and Gabriel "Kwikstep" Dionisio, the show brings together veteran legends and rising underground talent for an authentic mix of deep-dive interviews, live breaking performances, and master-level DJ sets.

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    Kwik2Rok: Still Breakin Thru

    Check out Kwikstep's interview with NYC's legendary Breaker, Fast Break, and a Behind the Groove segment that highlights legendary drummer Pumpkin King of the Beats and his footprint on Hip hop music. Kwik2Rok is a high-energy BronxNet variety series that lives at the intersection of hip-hop’s roots and its future. Hosted by dance icons Ana "Rokafella" Garcia and Gabriel "Kwikstep" Dionisio, the show brings together veteran legends and rising underground talent for an authentic mix of deep-dive interviews, live breaking performances, and master-level DJ sets.

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    Kwik2Rok: Rhythm in my Roots

    Kwikstep shines a spotlight on two of his drumming mentors, Angel Rodriguez Sr. and Oreste Abrantes Jr., who have helped develop his knowledge of rhythm as a Dancer and a DJ.Kwik2Rok is a high-energy BronxNet variety series that lives at the intersection of hip-hop’s roots and its future. Hosted by dance icons Ana "Rokafella" Garcia and Gabriel "Kwikstep" Dionisio, the show brings together veteran legends and rising underground talent for an authentic mix of deep-dive interviews, live breaking performances, and master-level DJ sets.

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    Kwik2Rok Special: La Roka @ Bronxlandia

    Kwik2Rok presents a mini concert at Bronxlandia in Hunts Point showcasing the vocal talents of Rokafella aka La Roka NYC, DJ KS360, her band and Full Circle dance family, funded in part by the Bronx Council on the Arts and Full Circle Souljahs.Kwik2Rok is a high-energy BronxNet variety series that lives at the intersection of hip-hop’s roots and its future. Hosted by dance icons Ana "Rokafella" Garcia and Gabriel "Kwikstep" Dionisio, the show brings together veteran legends and rising underground talent for an authentic mix of deep-dive interviews, live breaking performances, and master-level DJ sets.

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    Kwik2Rok: Still in the Zone

    Join Kwikstep and Rokafella as they take a deep dive into the life of Bronx-born ZONE TDK, a legendary street dancer and mentor who also rocked the mic in the 90's with a message of unity.

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    Kwik2Rok: Writing Into the Future

    Kwikstep and Rokafella kick off another season featuring Future EOF–an internationally known House dancer/ Boogier who also expresses his creativity on paper with markers and a computer to design graffiti-inspired images. Kwikstep brings back the Behind the Groove segment by exploring the trajectory of of the 808 Drum machine from the early 80s to present day.

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    Kwik2Rok: Season Two Finale

    For the final episode of Season 2, Kwik and Rok interview the Bronx Boogie Innovator multi style OG Dancer Fresh Frank and legendary female Graffiti Artist Entrepreneur Toofly. Kwik and Rok also recap the 2 seasons, plus share what is coming up during the brief hiatus! 

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    Kwik2Rok: Building Legacies

    Kwikstep and Rokafella introduce Trixie, known as the originator of what we know today as Breaking. They also go on location to feature "Dance Is Life", a well known dance party for dancers by dancers. Kwik and Rok also share their Dance Parade NYC high points.

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    Kwik2Rok: United Hip hop Vanguard

    Get an inside look at a collective effort to uplift the national Breaking and Hip hop dance culture as we move into the today’s future. Plus, on location at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe for the screening of the Bgirl documentary All The Ladies Say with Sha Rock and Aiko Shirakawa.

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    Kwik2Rok: Leveling Up

    Kwik and Rok open up their 2nd season with Bronx Bboy Pollo and Graf Master from the Lower East Side Charlie Doves. Plus, the origin story of Behind The Groove section!

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    Kwik2Rok: Staying Up

    Get to know how the NYC spray can art form impacted a young woman in Japan and the world plus how a young man created a legacy Breakdance crew in Queens. GUESTS: Japanese Graffiti Writer Shiro One, Bboy Jiggs founder of Supreme Beings Crew.

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    Kwik2Rok: And You Don’t Stop!

    Get to know a pioneer DJ featured in the movie WildStyle and a legacy dancer who continues to amaze audiences with her moves! 

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    Kwik2Rok: Staying True

    Trends will come and go and only a few things become classic. Kwik and Rok introduce us to some legendary artists who know how to flow with all of their genre’s new, old and evolving formats while staying true to themselves!  

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    Kwik2Rok: Styles upon Styles

    Kwikstep and Rokafella get to know the artistic side of well known Breaker and Popper HEAT ROCK ONE and get Behind the Groove with Kwikstep.

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    Kwik2Rok: Expansion of the Craft

    Kwikstep and Rokafella venture into the world of Graffiti art with the Iconic visionary artist Crash One who directs WallWorks Gallery at Kreate Hub in the Bronx and explore the Krumping /Street dance performance world with NYC’s premiere dancer Rocka James. Kwikstep unpacks another song for us during his Behind the Groove music segment. 

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    Kwik2Rok: The Drums and the Message

    Kwikstep and Rokafella interview DJ Flawless who is the living legacy of DJ Rockin Rob, and then a look into how the iconic and legendary Melle Mel has been carrying Hip hop forward into new directions since Day 1. Kwikstep shares his Behind the Groove music breakdown segment as well. 

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    Kwik2Rok: Future Retro

    Check out Kwikstep and Rokafella as they chop it up with Brooklyn’s finest DJ/Turntablist DP One and Choreographer/Dancer Buddha Stretch along with a Behind the Groove music segment by Kwikstep.

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    Kwik2Rok: Reppin and Steppin 2 the Future

    Check out Kwikstep and Rokafella’s 1st episode featuring legendary NYC pillars Grand Wizzard Theodore and Violeta Galagarza with a Behind the Groove music segment and a graffiti montage by FX Crew.Kwik2Rok is the premier BronxNet series dedicated to the heartbeat of hip-hop. Hosted by dance icons Ana "Rokafella" Garcia and Gabriel "Kwikstep" Dionisio, each episode bridges the gap between underground talent and veteran legends, featuring deep-dive interviews, high-octane breaking performances, and master-level DJ sets that honor and evolve the culture’s global legacy.

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    Food Insecurity PSA: Featuring Lewis The Lizard

    One in four residents in the Bronx faces food insecurity, a rate 1.7 times the state average. BronxNet’s very own Lewis the Lizard lets us know what we can do to help. 

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    Fund Your Dreams: Funny Money

    Jasmine and Jonathan team up with Netflix star Felisha George, comedian Whitney Chanel, filmmaker Cylla Senii, and The Property Doctor Olevia Mitchell to chat cash facts, crack jokes, and share insider tips on funding creative ambitions.

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The Creatives Rebuild New York (CRNY) initiative at BronxNet features over 150 original works from 10 multidisciplinary artists, ranging from Emmy®-nominated children's programming and hip-hop history to award-winning social advocacy. This collection showcases a diverse array of storytelling dedicated to the transformative power of creativity and community representation in the Bronx.

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