This month, New York City’s first ever professional rugby team was launched, Rugby United New…
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HBO confirms that it has leased 780 E 135th Street in Port Morris for its…
Badly needing repairs, eight subway stations have been approved for $240 million renovations including two…
We’re back with the Daily News’ Subway Fare series featuring great places to eat along…
Only in The Bronx is a beloved landmark building, PS 31 aka the Castle on…
TimeOut New York interviewed graffiti legend and artist, Chris “Daze” Ellis from his 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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Vegan and Vegetarian Food Options Arrive at The Hub
Last week, Joseph Diaz , owner of Da Boogie Down Caffè in The Hub shared the great news that they were expanding their popular vegan and vegetarian options. Located at 555 Bergen Avenue at 149th Street in Melrose, Da Boogie Down Caffè has been one of our favorite places to eat locally during lunch time.…
Bronx Native is First International Professional Model with Albinism
Shaun Ross, 26, from The Bronx is a Black model who has albinism and is the first such professional model and has been in Vogue and GQ. Recently he posted an image with other models with unique, physical features like vitiligo which went viral. His intentions? A message of self love according to the Daily…
CityViews: Residents, Not Investors, Revitalized Mott Haven. Displacement, Not Progress, is What They Fear
Last week, a factually incorrect and misleading op-ed piece was posted in CityLimits titled “Revitalization, Not Gentrification, is What’s Coming to Mott Haven” where the author states that there is a campaign of fear mongering and misinformation when it comes to the topic of gentrification of the area. The only campaign of misinformation or fear mongering…
The Bronx is the Land of Faded Old Movie Houses
Here’s a wonderful historical account of two old theaters, both on Southern Boulevard, The Boulevard and The Spooner by Ephemeral New York. The Bronx was once filled with theaters and movie houses of which we still see the remnants today. The Spooner Theater on Southern Boulevard / Image ©Ephemeral New York The Bronx is the…
Mega Blockbuster Black Panther’s Villian, Erik Killmonger, Was Born in The Bronx
We know that the Dark Knight that is known as Batman was born in The Bronx but did you know Black Panther’s villian, Erik Killmonger was also born in our borough? An article over at Vulture that talks about how “…an untested young comics writer revolutionized Black Panther”, goes into detail about how the villain…
The Bronx Had Highest Cases of Flu in The State Last Week
1,843 Bronx residents, the most in all 62 New York State counties, were diagnosed with the flu last week in one of the largest flu outbreaks the country has seen in recent years. Since October, 6,742 Bronxites (second only to Queens with 7,410 cases however, rate of incidence by population is higher in The Bronx)…
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