Pokémon in the Bronx

Every Monday evening, students and adults gather for a very public Pokémon match hosted by the Truly Urban Hobby Shop on the Grand Concourse.

Vincent Darcy, 22, and his girlfriend Jasmine Nieve, 22, are New Jersey residents who travel to the Truly Urban Hobby Shop every week just to battle other players. “I mostly play in Jersey, but coming to the Bronx gets me out the house to meet new people among the TCG (Trading Game Community),” said Darcy. [Read More]