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US Army Corp of Engineers Wants to Build Seawall Between Throggs Neck and Queens to Prevent Next Sandy

It’s been almost six years since Hurricane Sandy slammed into NYC and many coastal communities throughout NYC and The Bronx are still recovering from its devastating impact. Now the US Army Corp of Engineers is proposing to build a massive 5 mile seawall stretching from NYC to New Jersey including a smaller one between Throggs…

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Bronx Freestyle Legend Judy Torres & TKA to Perform Free Concert at St Mary’s Park

Bronx freestyle legend Judy Torres will perform a free concert this month at St Mary’s Park. Torres will be joined by the hit group TKA and DJ Grand Wizard Theodore as part of the annual City Parks SummerStage program of free concerts throughout NYC. The performance will take place on Thursday July 26th from 7-9pm…

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Number of Workers Taking Subway to Work in South Bronx Has More Than Doubled, Outpacing NYC

You don’t have to tell anyone from The Bronx that the number of people taking the subways to work has dramatically increased in 20 years since the MTA began releasing station-level data. In a piece in the New York Post today talking about the future of New York depending on the subway, it is reported…

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WATCH: Travel Ad HILARIOUSLY Calls Orchard Beach “A Piece of The Florida Tropics…in NYC”

It’s Friday and we’re sure you need a good laugh right about now as many of us wrap up our work week. A video by Thrillist and Delta Airlines ridiculously compares Orchard Beach to the Florida tropics 😂 LOL! Now don’t get us wrong we absolutely love Orchard Beach but this ad to get folks…

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WATCH: Bronx Based Food Truck, Los Viajeros, Wins on TV’s Chopped!

Bronx-based chef Caitlyn Napolitano from the Los Viajeros food truck has won the champion title on Chopped this week according to News12 The Bronx. Los Viajeros food truck’s menu is inspired by the cuisines of Mexico, Dominican Republic, and Cuba and can be found in The Bronx every Wednesday from 11:30AM – 2:30PM in front…

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WATCH: NYS to Invest $18 Million in The Bronx For Gang Prevention After Junior’s Death

After the brutal killing of 15-year-old Lesandro Guzman-Feliz aka “Junior” by gang members in the Belmont section of The Bronx, New York State will be investing $18 million in youth programs and other preventative measures. Although the monies are a much welcome relief for our communities we cannot say enough that why did it take…

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