Well it finally happened: Spring has sprung! We took off on our bike and went…
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The Bronx is home to the largest Albanian population in the country and finally the…
Applications are now being accepted for three available 3 bedroom cooperative units at 847 Fox…
It’s been a little over a month since the controversial Jerome Avenue Rezoning was approved…
The Village Voice explores the gentrification of The Bronx neighborhood of Highbridge where folks from…
Applications are now being accepted for 15 affordable housing units at a brand new 72…
- After 115 years, historic All Hallows High School in The Bronx will close this year
- 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
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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Apply for New “Affordable” Housing in Tremont
Located at 4215 Park Avenue and sitting right next to the Tremont Metro North Station is a new “affordable” housing development which you can now apply for. Tremont Renaissance, as the 255 unit development is called, is open to residents making 60-120% of the Area Median Income which ranges from $30,069 for a single-family household…
Watch: 174 Human Bones Recovered on Hart Island’s Shore This Week
Despite officials saying that there wasn’t a problem with human remains being exposed on Hart Island, officials this past Monday recovered 174 bones on the shores of the world’s largest mass grave where the poorest of the poor and unclaimed are interred just off City Island and Orchard Beach. Last month we reported on two…
Forced to Flee Washington Heights’s Gentrification, A Man Finally Finds a Place to Call Home in The Bronx
The following is a series written by Diego Robayo of the Historic District Council which profiles Bronx community leaders who have contributed to our history and will be published here on Welcome2TheBronx. Before buying his own house in Longwood, Bronx, in 2013, Dondi McKellar was evicted from Washington Heights in 2010 due to increasing rent…
Legionnaires Cluster In Co-op City Being Investigated; 3 Sick, 1 Dead
Co-op City residents over the age of 50 and those with underlying health factors and compromised immune systems are being told not to shower until the New York City Department of Health completes an investigation of a legionnaires cluster which sickened three people in 3 buildings leaving 1 dead. Residents of the three buildings located…
Major Subway Delays (Shocker) on The 2 and 5 Line; Riders Being Accommodated on All Bronx Metro North
In today’s “and water is wet” news, due to a rail condition at West Farms, all 2 and 5 trains are running express from E 180th Street to 3rd Avenue and 149th Street. We received the first alert of interrupted service at 7:17AM stating there was no 2 service between 241st Street and 3rd Avenue…
Take a Peek at The South Bronx’s First “Luxury” Condo
A few years ago, Welcome2TheBronx broke the story about the first market-rate, new construction condos coming to the South Bronx at 138th Street in Manhattan. Last year we found out the name of the development was the Joinery and how we found out was in a rather distasteful manner: The developer decided to throw up…
- After 115 years, historic All Hallows High School in The Bronx will close this year
- 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
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