The Bronx has quite the image in many people’s minds, whether locally or across the world, but there are many actual real things, people, facts, and history about the northernmost borough of New York City that many people don’t know.
History
On January 1st, 1898, after years of planning and razor-thin election results, the five boroughs…
Four years ago, Sharon Pandolfo-Perez, who runs The Parkchester Project, reached out to Welcome2TheBronx to…
Never forget. For the past 70 years we’ve been taught to never forget the genocide…
Here’s a favorite tidbit of Bronx history we’re reposting in honor of Albert Einstein! Happy π…
As Americans across the country continue to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, many may not realize…
Much like other ethnic groups that have called The Bronx home, the Irish have left…
It’s been a while since we wrote about our borough’s rich history and fun facts…
Our Lady of Pity Church, which was deconsecrated by the Archdiocese of New York in…
On June 19, 1960 The Bronx’s premiere amusement park opened its doors in the northeast…
Also known as The Grand Boulevard and Concourse, the 5.2 mile boulevard of dreams in…
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the opening of Parkchester in The Bronx—one of…
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