The Bronx is beautiful. We know that whether we lived here long ago, still live here or just arrived. We are a diverse borough both in nature, in the richness of its people, and landscape.
That being said, we’d love to see The Bronx through your eyes so feel free to submit your pics to submissions@welcome2thebronx.com or tag us on Instagram @welcome2thebronx or use the hashtags #welcome2thebronx #welcometothebronx and we’ll feature your love of our borough!
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Founded in 1899, the Mertz Library has evolved to become one of the largest, most comprehensive botanical libraries in the world and is a treasury of knowledge about all aspects of the plant world./Via NYBG
242nd Street Station on the #1 Line in Riverdale
Isn’t the conservatory just splendid?
The entire mural was done by artist R. Nick Kuszyk at Zaro’s headquarters.
2883 3rd Avenue at The Hub in Melrose would make for a great new location for a Barnes and Noble.
Bomba dancing last year at a block party in Port Morris
The Banknote building as of July 2014 / ©welcome2thebronx.com
Simply just love this place!
Crash goes over some artwork with an artist for the gallery.
Thousands wiz by at the beginning of the Tour de Bronx through Melrose.
One of the 3 murals currently being restored is sealed off as preservationists work 6 days a week to restore the murals to their former grandeur.
The iconic Clocktower building on the left—its vibrant facade and exterior is quite the opposite of the expansion being constructed.
Andrew Freedman Home
The Boogie Down Booth installed by The Bronx Music Heritage Center played curated selections reflecting our borough’s rich cultural and musical legacy.
One of the many trees in bloom in Cherry Valley. This one you can go underneath it!
Mural for WallWorks NY on Alexander Avenue and Bruckner Boulevard by Tats Cru legends Bio and Nicer. The wall is scheduled to change several times a year.
Orchard Beach
The Bronx really is beautiful, in case you didn’t know it.
Charlie’s, formerly known as The Clocktower, is one of several popular watering holes and restaurants along Bruckner Boulevard.
Van Cortlandt House, where President George Washington slept at least twice and also where he began his journey from into Manhattan to re-capture New York from British rule thus ending their control in America.
The entire mural was done by artist R. Nick Kuszyk at Zaro’s headquarters.
Buidings in the Lower Concourse Rezoning area and Special Harlem River Waterfront District
La Casa Azul
The entire mural was done by artist R. Nick Kuszyk at Zaro’s headquarters.
WallWorks NY, located at 39 Bruckner Boulevard on the corner of Alexander Avenue is situated on one of the most highly visible intersections in The Bronx. Thousands of cars drive by daily on their way into Manhattan from The Bronx, Westchester, Connecticut and points North.
‘Albanian Jesus’ as this Mural dedicated to local resident, Anton D Nikci, on Arthur Avenue.
Melvin, a local resident at River Park Towers, enjoys the official Bridge Park opening by fishing along the Harlem River.
Bruckner Bar & Grill, long considered the pioneer in the area, has been well established for quite some time with clients coming from all over The Bronx, Manhattan, Westchester and includes a long list of local politicians – including the Borough President himself.
The landmark Enid A. Haupt Conservatory in the background.
Looking out towards Pelham Bay.
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Seating, drinking fountains, bike racks, pedestrian and bike paths are one of the many amenities you’ll find along Bridge Park.
Arbor House, one of the many “affordable” housing developments constructed throughout The Bronx.
Barefoot Dancing in Van Cortlandt Park was a wonderful experiencing showing off the beautiful tapestry that is the people of The Bronx.
Another local mainstay along Bruckner Boulevard.
Poe Cottage, as seen from within the Poe Visitor Center where a “Raven” sits by the window.
Cupid stands alone in an empty reflecting pool which appeared to be drained for the winter season.
Wave Hill House
The beautiful Enid A. Haupt Conservatory — a New York City and National Landmark
A rear view of Bartow-Pell Mansion from inside the walled garden.
