This morning we saw the launch of NYC Ferry at Soundview giving thousands of commuters…
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Folks who live in Soundview, especially around Clason Point, had to suffer through some of…
The Bronx is home to many immigrant communities but one of them may surprise you.…
After almost 3 years of pressure from the community and the Breen Brothers thorough documentation…
Tucked away in New York City’s third largest park in Van Cortlandt is The Bronx’s…
Much to the chagrin of residents in Bedford Park, another building will be going up…
The Economic Development Corporation’s pick of Maddd Equities and Joy Construction elevates hopes that decades of revival schemes finally come to fruition — and concerns about a contractor’s safety record. By Jonathan…
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A New South Bronx Leader Rises
In the era of Donald Trump, our families are facing extreme levels of bigotry and discrimination under his watch and encouragement. With crisis after crisis affecting communities that were vulnerable to begin with, we need to elect stronger Democrats who will stand up and fight for justice, fairness, and compassion, even in the face of…
Report: University Heights, Fordham Are The Bronx’s Most Dangerous Areas for Pedestrians and Cyclists
A new report by Localize, an AI-driven site powered by data scientists and urban planners, has revealed the most dangerous areas for pedestrian and cyclists across the city. Ironically enough it’s the general Fordham and University Heights area where The Bronx’s pilot bike share program has just launched in the past few weeks. Particularly dangerous…
Alessandra Biaggi–A True Blue Democrat for New York State Senate District 34
The following is a guest post by Michael Shanley Right here in the Bronx, this year, we have a perfect example of why elections, especially local elections matter, and why you should get involved and vote in the Democratic primary for Senate District 34 on Thursday September 13. Newcomer Alessandra Biaggi, a 32-year-old, Fordham Law…
Old Photographs of Jewish Life in The Bronx
It’s hard to imagine for many that at one point, The Bronx was the most Jewish borough of NYC with almost 50% of the population of our borough identifying as Jewish in 1930. To this day no borough has even come remotely close to those numbers. As we were sifting through a catalog of old…
Watch: 92 Year Old Doctor Melissa Freeman is STILL Practicing Medicine!
Back in April we featured a video a video on Bronx born and raised Dr Melissa Freeman and now Good Morning America has a longer feature on this fascinating woman who at 92 years is still a practicing doctor! According to the interview the Williamsbridge native sees hundreds of patients a year treating individuals with…
The Bronx Breaks New Construction Record
During the second quarter of 2018, more than 9 million square feet of construction was completed in New York City resulting in the highest level this decade and even besting pre-recession levels according to an analysis conducted by The Real Deal. And The Bronx just shattered its own record. The Real Deal reports that The…
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