A new area code may be coming to NYC in 2026

In the beginning, there was only 212 across all the land that is known as New York City. It was one of the first area codes in the country assigned in 1947…

Celebrating 15 years of Welcome2TheBronx

It’s hard to believe that 15 years ago, Welcome2TheBronx was born as a hobby based on a deep love for all things Bronx. When I first put pen to paper, or rather…

Remembering 9/11

23 years ago, I woke up and began my quotidien morning rituals, like millions of my fellow New Yorkers. I walked to the 149th Street and Grand Concourse Station and grabbed the…

Scenes of love at Bronx Pride

This past Saturday, The Bronx celebrated its annual LGBTQIA+ pride festival at The Hub hosted by Destination Tomorrow, the borough’s official pride center. The day started with a march that began on…

Welcome2TheBronx Launches Mission-Driven Merchandise Brand to Support Local Community

Welcome2TheBronx launches its mission-driven merchandise brand, celebrating the Bronx’s culture and community. With 15% of proceeds donated to local non-profits and collaborations with Bronx artists, the brand aims to support and uplift the community, showcasing unique designs that embody the borough’s spirit and resilience.