Recently released data from the New York City Department of Health indicates a grim statistic:…
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The Bronx and its neighborhoods (except City Island of course) are the only ones in New York City located on the mainland of the continental United States.
In 1874 in what is today the borough of The Bronx, the lands West of The Bronx River seceded from Westchester County and became part of the ever-growing New York City metropolis and by 1895, what we know today as the East Bronx, East of the Bronx River were annexed from Westchester and into New York County which in essence made our borough the FIRST borough a full 3 years before Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island decided to join the party.
Many of our neighborhoods take their names from the towns and villages that once dotted the Boogie Down Bronx.
Fordham University has received a record-breaking donation from a Bronx native turned billionaire. Mario J.…
Affordable housing lottery for a brand new development in Soundview is now open and accepting…
Taste of The Bronx, the popular subscription box and pop-up market celebrating the best of…
MELROSE—As infection rates for COVID-19 continue to rise across the city, state, The Bronx is…
MORRIS PARK—La Masa, one of our favorite restaurants in The Bronx, is sharing the love…
Two years ago a blaze broke out in a 16 story apartment building in the…
Long before the COVID-19 pandemic arrived in The Bronx, our borough was already in a…
Mott Haven—Plans have been filed for a 43 story, 400 foot tall residential tower along…
Our Lady of Pity Church, which was deconsecrated by the Archdiocese of New York in…
Horace Mann School, one of New York City’s most prestigious college prep schools which is…
Ese Olumhense, THE CITY This article was originally published on Sep 30 at 11:22am EDT…
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