October 18, 2019 was the last time The Bronx’s Yankee Stadium was filled with tens…
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President Biden’s ambitions—and much needed $2 trillion infrastructure plan can be a boon for The…
After the New York State Assembly and Senate passed the legalization of recreational marijuana yesterday,…
MELROSE—The world’s most famous pancake and breakfast chain is opening another location in the South…
MORRISANIA—The latest of several senior housing developments across The Bronx is nearing completion and is…
THROGGS NECK—The Bronx is scheduled to get a second ferry stop this year which will…
MELROSE—The world’s most famous pancake and breakfast chain is opening another location in the South Bronx. IHOP is putting finishing touches on what will be its 6th Bronx location at 247 E…
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Bronx Residents Deserve Safe Access to the Harlem River Waterfront
OPINIONby John Montoute Bike life is good. I have ridden bikes as my main source of transportation for years. I have ridden bikes in different states, and to date, the best bike paths are in NYC. I love the Bronx and in the Bronx we ride bikes, however, I am sad to say that my…
11 Story, 287 Unit Residential Development to Replace St Joseph’s Church in Tremont
With the passage of time, The Bronx continues to lose parts of its history as buildings are torn down and replaced with something else in the name of progress. The case is no different from the old Roman Catholic churches and parrochial schools across the borough that have been shuttered and deconsecrated in recent years…
The Irish Heritage of The Bronx—More Than St Patrick’s Day
Much like other ethnic groups that have called The Bronx home, the Irish have left an indelible mark on our borough. While many often jump to stereotypes and often peg the Irish to St Patrick’s Day, they’re more than just a holiday, especially in The Bronx where they have left a living, breathing history of…
EXCLUSIVE FIRST LOOK: The Borough’s First Mobile Bookstore, Bronx Bound Books, Set to Ride Next Month
In just under two years since a Bronx woman announced her dreams to bring a mobile bookstore to our borough, Latanya DeVaughn is working hard to make it a reality as soon as next month. When she announced her plans for Bronx Bound Books to a standing room only crowd back in May of 2019,…
The Cross Bronx is America’s 3rd Most Congested Road; NYC Declared Most Congested City
Despite traffic plummeting in 2020 across the country and major cities, including New York, our hometown was declared America’s most congested city. Along with that not so lovely recognition, the Cross Bronx Expressway, aka America’s Parking Long, took third place as one of the most congested roads in the nation. The report, issued by INRIX,…
Bronx Residents to Receive Up to $1.6 Billion in Direct Stimulus Payments
Now that the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 has been passed by both the House and the Senate and signed by President Biden on March 11, Bronx residents will start to be able to get some relief. And although having been signed on Thursday, many Bronxites are already reporting deposits of the $1,400 stimulus…