Gloria
BY BRANDON CARRILLO LEON, CARA-STAR TYNER + ARIANA LORENZO
Gloria
BY BRANDON CARRILLO LEON, CARA-STAR TYNER + ARIANA LORENZO
Gloria is a street vendor from Honduras. She sells Honduran pastries and cheese at the hub. She wants
to bring a piece of her home country to the community
at the hub who can’t go back.
Mel is a Bronx entrepreneur. After his first store burned down 2 years ago, he relocated to a new small
shop at 3rd Avenue. Mel is well-known in the
community and enjoys being part of it.