Anchors Aweigh

The Face of Philanthropy
Photograph by Joaquin Cotten

As afternoon rush hour builds on the highway that parallels the Bronx River, commuters can sometimes glimpse a calmer scene on the murky water: a group of teenagers rowing. They are there as part of a nonprofit effort known as Rocking the Boat.

The charity was started in 1998 and teaches young

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