Unleash Your Inner Legend.
Every Legend Was Once a Kid.
Step into a world where possibility knows no bounds in our Exhibiting Possibilities Sensory Gallery.
This unique, interactive experience honors the childhood journeys of Black baseball legends from the New York Yankees and New York Mets, inviting children to explore their own potential.
Each digital baseball card portrait reimagines athletes like Curtis Granderson and Aaron Judge as children, before stadium lights and championships, highlighting the dreams that shaped their path.
Discover the Experience:
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Tactile Explorations: Touch and feel the textures of baseball through interactive elements on the wall.
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Interactive Art: Engage with life-sized digital portraits by Berka Ngong and a vibrant mural by André Trenier, celebrating identity and dreams.
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"Legend in You" Mirrors: Discover your own potential reflected in mirrored panels.
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Sensory-Friendly Design: An inclusive and engaging space for learners of all abilities.
"This project is not only about honoring legacy—it's about exposure and access. By using digital tools to produce these stories, we're showing kids in the Bronx that technology isn't just something they consume—it's a resource they can create with."– John Boudreau, Director of Strategic Partnerships, Bronx Children's Museum
Unveiling of "Exhibiting Possibilities: Legendary Yankees" Mural
April 24, 2024
Location: Directly across the street from Bronx Children’s Museum at Bronx Terminal Market
The "Exhibiting Possibilities" project is a groundbreaking partnership between the Bronx Children's Museum, The Players Alliance, and New York Yankees featuring a series of educational and cultural experiences designed to inspire children and families throughout the Bronx and beyond. The highlight of this initiative is the unveiling of a vibrant mural that depicts six legendary Yankees–Willie Randolph, Reggie Jackson, Dave Winfield, Derek Jeter, CC Sabathia, and Aaron Judge--celebrating their contributions to baseball and society.
Crafted by Bronx-born muralist André Trenier, this three-panel mural is a gift to the Bronx community celebrating the potential of our children. It showcases the greatness achievable through dedication and dreaming big.
About The Players Alliance
The Players Alliance is an organization of professional baseball players focused on building just systems within baseball and creating opportunities for the Black community in both the sport and society.
About the New York Yankees
Founded in 1903, the New York Yankees (www.yankees.com and @yankees on social media) are the most successful and popular team in Major League Baseball history, having won 27 championships and appearing in 40 World Series. The club plays its home games at Yankee Stadium, which is one of New York City’s most-frequented tourist destinations and home to numerous non-baseball events, including college football’s Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl. As a result of their on-field accomplishments and iconic interlocking “NY” logo, the Yankees are among the most recognized brands in the world.
About the Bronx Terminal Market
Bronx Terminal Market is proud to sponsor the Exhibiting Possibilities mural created by André Trenier and commissioned by the Players Alliance with the Bronx Children’s Museum. Located in the heart of the South Bronx, minutes from Yankee Stadium, Bronx Terminal Market is a vibrant shopping & dining destination, proudly serving the local Bronx community since opening in 2009.
About André Trenier
André Trenier is a native Bronxite and world renowned muralist whose works, created with spray paint, are a testament to artistic expression and community. Learn more at www.andretrenier.com.
For more information on Exhibiting Possibilities and how to contribute to the Bronx Children’s Museum, please visit www.bronxchildrensmuseum.org.
