Along with the sounds of Mister Softee, salsa and bachata music through the air, ATVs…
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Last Thursday, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that the Penn Station Metro North Access was back…
Lottery applications are now being accepted for a brand new affordable housing development on Jerome…
Besides the great pizza wars of The Bronx, no other issue seems to raise more…
As part of an effort to continue to vaccinate New Yorkers with vaccination rates slowing…
This past Tuesday, New York City’s Landmark Preservation Committee voted to approve the restoration of…
Last Thursday, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that the Penn Station Metro North Access was back on track and would give Bronx residents, particularly in the East Bronx, four new Metro North Stations…
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These 12 Bronx Libraries Will Open for In-Person Browsing in May
Bibliophiles rejoice! After over a year of being closed to the public as a result of the pandemic, the New York Public Library system will re-open some of their branches across the system including twelve within The Bronx. Beginning May 10, you will be able to walk into any of the following libraries for a…
The Time to Cap the Cross Bronx is Now
In 1948 a scar began to appear across the center of The Bronx running west to east and much like a line drawn across wet sand with a finger, it erased everything in its path. It was the beginning of the construction of the Cross Bronx Expressway, one of the many ill-conceived works by Robert…
New Walk-in Vaccination Site Now Open in Hunts Point
HUNTS POINT—Urban Health Plan and The Point Community Development Corporation have joined forces together with Council Member Rafael Salamanca Jr to bring greater access to COVID-19 vaccines in one of the hardest-hit areas in The Bronx. Vaccinations began this past Monday at The Point and are being administered by Urban Health Plan health care providers.…
Apartments Near This One Bronx Subway Station Saw Largest Rent Increase in NYC
Over the past year, rents have been dropping across the city as the economic fallout from the pandemic is felt across all sectors. A new study indicates that rents for one bedroom apartments near 418 of NYC’s 473 subways dropped between 2020 and 2021. But three stations in The Bronx are on the top five…
Time is Running Out to Apply for Brand New Apartments as Low as $465/mo in Mott Haven
MOTT HAVEN—Less than a week is left to apply for brand new affordable housing units at the newly built Park Haven development being promoted via the New York City Housing Lottery. Unlike other nearby developments being touted as “affordable”, this particular one is truly affordable with deep affordability as income requirements for qualifying households are…
These Are the E-Scooter Companies Coming to The Bronx
As we reported earlier this year, New York City is launching a massive e-scooter pilot program in The Bronx this year and now, the Department of Transportation has finally announced which companies will part of what will potentially be a two-year program which will be the first of its kind in the city. Lime, Veo,…