During Trump’s first year as president, ICE arrests have increased by 30% often by utilizing…
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Our friends over at Brick Underground have put together a look at living on The…
Here’s a fun event for you where you can enjoy the beauty of the Bronx…
17 year old Jonathan Welner of The Bronx is in London, Canada but this isn’t…
This is one of those stories that might seem far-fetched yet if you’re from The…
Florinne Ambramowitz and her cousin Ronnie Connors who both grew up in The Bronx but…
- Archdiocese to close two more Bronx Catholic schools
- A 2,200-bed migrant shelter for men heading to the South Bronx
- New York City Selects Developers for Long-Abandoned Kingsbridge Armory
- Construction begins on the tallest building in the South Bronx
- Rare, truly affordable apartments, as low as $454 a month, now available in The Bronx
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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Report: The Bronx is Setting Records for Population, Business, and Job Growth
Since 1980, The Bronx’s population has grown by 36% to just below the historic high set in 1970 regaining the population lost during decades of disinvestment during the burning years. This growth has been fueled by immigrants who have more than doubled in our borough since 1980 helping create one of the most diverse counties…
How The Bronx Became the Last Home of Acrylic Furniture Manufacturing in NYC
At the height of its popularity, NYC had up to 20 factories manufacturing acrylic furniture. Now, only one remains and it’s right here in the West Farms area of The Bronx. Plexi-Craft manufactures furniture pieces costing thousands of dollars mostly for a high end market. The New York Times has a fascinating story on how…
New Bronx Latino History Project Seeks to Document Borough’s Rich Latino History
The Bronx is the most Latino borough of NYC with over 50% of the population identifying as such. Now the Bronx Latino History Project, through a partnership with Fordham University and the Bronx County Historical Society, seeks to document the rich history of that community in our borough not unlike the Bronx African American History…
Yasiin Bey aka Mos Def to Open South Bronx Art Gallery
Known to most as Mos Def, Yasiin Bey, the actor and rapper, is opening an art gallery in the South Bronx according to ArtNet News. But flags are raised as it seems perhaps this is yet another big name looking to cash in on The Bronx name, its connection to the arts and not to…
Bronx Church Offers Mass in Five Languages to Serve Diverse Parish
A few years ago the US Census called The Bronx the most diverse county in the United States where if you take two people at random, there’s an over 80% chance they each speak a language other than English. At St Lucy’s Church in Allerton this certainly seems to be the case as they offer…
WATCH: Waterfall Caused by Storm Floods Longwood Subway Station on the 6
Earlier today the MTA suspended the 6 between Hunts Point and Manhattan and now we can see why. The torrential downpours flooded underground stations and as seen in this video, flooded Longwood. @MTA let’s talk about it pic.twitter.com/nMCEyh1wW1 — Wufasa. (@Wusuu_) July 17, 2018 As the straphanger says, “…THIS WORTH $2.75????”
- Archdiocese to close two more Bronx Catholic schools
- A 2,200-bed migrant shelter for men heading to the South Bronx
- New York City Selects Developers for Long-Abandoned Kingsbridge Armory
- Construction begins on the tallest building in the South Bronx
- Rare, truly affordable apartments, as low as $454 a month, now available in The Bronx
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