Sunday, December 4, 2011

Motorcycle club helps the needy!

The Ching-a-Ling Nomads motorcycle club, which started from the 1960s street gang in the Bronx, is helping out with a church toy drive this holiday season. For more than 20 years, the Ching-a-Lings lived in a clubhouse on 180th Street and Hughes Avenue in the Bronx. They still spit beer at the graves of fallen colleagues, but despite the group’s history of violence, drug abuse and disregard for traffic laws they still manage to do good. “We are definitely representative of the community we come from, that being New York. But the Bronx is home. The Bronx is mother,” said Willie Ching-a-Ling, a club member, who, following the Ching-a-Ling tradition.

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