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Bronx Week wraps up with Walk of Fame induction ceremony

The annual event honors influential Bronx natives and leaders whose impact has reached far beyond the borough.

Molly Bruton

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Jodi-Juliana Powell

May 16, 2026, 12:00 AM

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Bronx legends officially joined the Bronx Walk of Fame at an induction ceremony on Saturday.

The annual event honors influential Bronx natives and leaders whose impact has reached far beyond the borough.

The inductees for the 2026 Bronx Walk of Fame are:

  • Lenny S – Music & Culture Executive

  • Darlene P. Rodriguez – Journalist

  • Roberto “Fanum” Escanio – Entertainer & Influencer

  • Darrin Dewitt Henson – Actor & Choreographer

  • Jaime "Jimmy: Rodriguez - Culinary arts

Organizers say Bronx Week continues to bring together everyone to highlight what makes the 'boogie down' unique.

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