Editor’s Note: This story discusses suicide and sexual assault. The following is an extended version of the story that appears in our latest print edition.

In a historical mental and physical challenge, after training for around one year in efforts to raise awareness about positive mental health and suicide prevention, mental health advocate Alex Moreno, an Allerton resident, pulled a car for a little over two miles along The Bronx’s Pelham Parkway South from White Plains Road to Eastchester Road on Sunday, Sept. 14.

The aim of the advertised 20-block pull was to show mental [and physical] resilience, and to encourage people to let go of the mental weight they carry around each day. Dressed in tracksuit bottoms, running shoes, a t-shirt, baseball cap, and with a white towel around his ne

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