After visiting Andrew Jackson Houses in Melrose, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo said has…
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When one thinks of Bronx sports, we tend to immediately think of basketball, baseball, and…
After years of mismanagement and delays in the completion of Roberto Clemente Plaza at Third…
The Bronx is a beautiful place despite the negative stereotypes that still persist when people…
150 units at 1903 West Farms Road at the 10-building Compass Residences have opened up…
One of our favorite Bronx restaurants is in the heart of Morris Park and it’s…
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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Jerome Avenue Rezoning Moves A Step Closer to Reality as Land Use Committee Gives Unanimous Approval
The West Bronx is on the verge of a huge make-over and city sponsored gentrification as the massive 90+ block Jerome Avenue Rezoning Plan inches closer to becoming reality. Yesterday, New York City Council’s Land Use Committee, chaired by Councilman Rafael Salamanca Jr of The Bronx, voted unanimously to approve the rezoning which now leaves…
Bronx Born Actor to Star Alongside Whoopi Goldberg & LaLa Anthony in Supporting Role
The Bronx keeps churning out talented people! Jermaine Wells, a Bronx born and bred actor, has struck gold in getting a supporting role alongside Oscar-winning Whoopi Goldberg (actually she’s one of only twelve people who’ve gotten the coveted EGOT-Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, AND Tony award something that Bronx-raised Rita Moreno has also received). According to Variety, “Furlough”…
Centuries Old ‘Great Oak Tree’ in Pelham Bay Park Fell Victim to Last Week’s Nor’easter
A mighty oak tree in The Bronx is no more after succumbing to the winds of last week’s destructive nor’easter was reported by Friends of Pelham Bay Park on Facebook. The Great Oak of Pelham Bay Park has probably been standing since Jonas Bronck, our borough’s namesake, himself first arrived upon our shores in 1639…
$1,000 Paid Internship for Bronx High School Students Interested in Journalism
Attention Bronx high school students: If you’re interested in a career in journalism, City Limits is now accepting applications for its CLARIFY (City Limits Accountability Reporting Initiative for Youth) internship program. The program starts March 24th and meets every Saturday for 10 weeks which includes one weekday in the newsroom as well. According to City…
Watch: Season 2 of The Zoo Starts This Saturday, March 10th!
The wildly (pun very much intended) popular Animal Planet series, The Zoo, which follows zookeepers and their charges at our Bronx Zoo is back for a second season and kicks off this Saturday. The show provides an intimate look into the dedication these people have to the animals at The Bronx Zoo regardless of their…
See: Rare, Color Photos of Freedomland
Before Co-op City, the world’s largest cooperative development that over 50,000 residents call home was built, there was Freedomland. Built in the marshlands and coastal area along the Hutchinson River, Freedomland was a short lived amusement park with America as its theme. It billed itself as the world’s largest entertainment center before changing that to…
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