Last week, three manhole explosions occurred on Davidson Avenue near W 183rd Street setting two…
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Plans have been filed for a six-story, 130 room hotel at Bay Plaza including a…
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Bronx chocolate lovers get ready. Sol Cacao in Port Morris is opening a chocolate tasting…
Image via New York Daily News/Anthony DelMundo In today’s New York Daily News feature of…
This summer, residents of transit-starved Soundview and other East Bronx neighborhoods will have a new…
- 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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Human Bones From Hart Island Cemetery Are Washing Up on Orchard Beach & City Island
Just off the shores of City Island and Orchard Beach is Hart Island, the world’s largest publicly funded cemetery and the final resting place for the poorest of the poor or simply, the forgotten and unclaimed. It is perhaps the darkest and most depressing place in all of New York City with over 1 million…
Open Letter to Mayor de Blasio and NYC Council Speaker Johnson in Opposition to A New South Bronx Jail
The Diego Beekman community of Mott Haven penned an open letter to Mayor Bill de Blasio and New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson on the city’s plans to construct a new jail in the South Bronx. As you may already know by now, Mayor de Blasio made a unilateral decision, without even asking the…
The Orchid Show at The New York Botanical Garden Is Their Most Unique Yet
This year’s 16th annual Orchid Show at The New York Botanical Garden features the commissioned works of Daniel Ost, a world renowned floral artist from Belgium. Ost’s works on display at NYBG is a tribute to his training in the Japanese art of flower arranging called ikebana which follows the philosophy of wabi-sabi which finds…
Bodegas and Healthy Food in The Bronx? You Betcha
A new ad campaign is pushing healthy foods that some bodegas are selling in The Bronx up front and center. The Bodega Partners Workgroup, which arose from an original partnership between Montefiore Health System, BronxWorks, and Bronx Health Reach who started the Healthy Bodega Initiative two years ago, is now working to combat the oversaturation…
Watch: Shore Road in Pelham Bay Park Still a Treacherous Mess Two Years Later
New York City appears to be waiting for a fatal accident to happen along Shore Road between The Bronx and Westchester County to actually do something about the treacherous conditions, particularly during the winter. We first reported about the hazard two years ago when brothers Tommy and James Breen began documenting how water seeping up…
Pro Rugby is Coming to NYC Right Here in The Bronx
This month, New York City’s first ever professional rugby team was launched, Rugby United New York and will play an exhibition game at Gaelic Park in Riverdale on March 24th. Starting next year, the team will be officially playing in the country’s newly formed Major League Rugby and hope to make The Bronx’s Gaelic Park…
- 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