RDC Development, along with Wavecrest management snagged a $120 million loan to make upgrades to…
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This is a scene you would not expect to see in the City of New…
With $50 million pledged to restore the landmarked Orchard Beach Pavilion the next phase in…
Earlier this year we published an article on Casa Amadeo and its legacy as NYC’s…
It’s been almost 10 years since the Lower Concourse in Mott Haven was rezoned back…
Welcome to the end of the South Bronx as we know it. The first market-rate…
Bally’s gambling complex proposal at the former Trump Links in Throggs Neck relies on getting state approval to alienate parkland, but lacks local leaders’ support as the legislative session winds down. By…
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This Year’s Rockefeller Christmas Tree Has Roots in The Bronx-Sort Of
The world’s most famous Christmas tree lighting event at Rockefeller Center is tonight and although the tree isn’t from The Bronx, one of its donors is. Shirley Figueroa, who grew up in the Bronx the Mott Haven section of the borough purchased a home last year in upstate New York with her wife Lissette Gutierrez…
WATCH: Things to See & Do in Riverdale
Riverdale is one of the city’s most unique neighborhoods located right here in our beautiful borough of The Bronx. With the Hudson River to the West and the splendor of Van Cortlandt Park to the East, its a neighborhood filled with lush estates, many of which are the largest in New York as well as…
Over 1,000 NYCHA Apartments in the South Bronx to Receive Major Upgrades
Betances Houses, the sprawling NYCHA development in Mott Haven with 1,088 apartments across 39 buildings, will receive major and much needed upgrades through a public-private partnership with developers. Upgrades include new kitchen and bathrooms, windows, elevators, boilers, and roofs as well as upgraded common areas throughout the development according to the mayor’s office. This will…
Bronx Pilot Bike-Share Exceeds Expectations; JUMP Hopes to Expand Coverage Across Borough
Since the launch of the bike-share pilot in the central Bronx in August, JUMP Bikes has seen over 15,000 rides! Back when Citi Bike first launched in 2013, we were very vocal that bike sharing in NYC had to be equitable and accessible to all residents including The Bronx despite critics saying there wouldn’t be…
WATCH: NYC Sanitation Commissioner Lies; Says They Were Prepared & Bronx Was “Ahead” of Other Boroughs
Despite the agonizing commute millions of New Yorkers experienced with many sleeping in their cars overnight on highways or enduring 6, 8, 10 hour commutes that typically would take an hour or much less, NYC Sanitation Commissioner Kathryn Garcia insisted that they were prepared for yesterday’s storm in an interview today. Garcia went on to…
GROSS NEGLIGENCE: The Day The Bronx Stood Still…We Demand Answers
There is absolutely no reason why it should take 7 hours for people to get from one side of The Bronx to another when it would typically take 20 minutes. Yesterday’s snow storm, which dumped up to six inches—more than the original 1 to 3 inches in the forecast, was absolutely no reason for the…
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