In an interview with Billboard Magazine, filmmaker Sacha Jenkins talks about why he believes The…
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Last week, Joseph Diaz , owner of Da Boogie Down Caffè in The Hub shared…
Shaun Ross, 26, from The Bronx is a Black model who has albinism and is…
Last week, a factually incorrect and misleading op-ed piece was posted in CityLimits titled “Revitalization,…
Here’s a wonderful historical account of two old theaters, both on Southern Boulevard, The Boulevard…
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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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Mayor de Blasio Foolishly Thinks South Bronx Residents Will Allow New Jail in Mott Haven So Easily
Yeah, we said it. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is a fool of he thinks the South Bronx community is just going to sit back and allow a new jail to be built in the area continuing the tradition of the South Bronx being a dumping ground for every unwanted facility. Caught by…
Can Spanish-Speaking Courts Speed Up Trials in The Bronx and Save Money?
A recent article by journalist Terena Bell makes a compelling case that holding trials in Spanish in The Bronx and elsewhere not only will speed up trials but also save the State of New York over $4 million dollars a year on contracted interpreters alone. According to Bell’s article in Quartz, millions more are spent…
9 Old Pictures of The Bronx
The Bronx is beautiful and we love looking at old pictures of our borough as much as you do and thanks to the New York Public Library we can do just that. With the NYPL Digital Collections, I tend to get lost for hours at a time while researching images for stories both current events…
Watch: New Program Lets Bronx Tenants Establish and Build Credit Through Rent Payments
A pilot program in The Bronx was announced yesterday, that if successful, will end up benefiting millions of New Yorkers who are renters. Making on-time rental payments, something you’d think would help your credit, doesn’t since it isn’t reported to the major credit reporting agencies. Residents of 40 buildings operated by Banana-Kelly in the South…
Bronx Girl Gets a Special Valentine’s From an MTA Train Operator
These are the types of stories that shows just how awesome The Bronx and its people are. NY1 reports this evening about a young 5 year old girl named Stella who gets on the Longwood Avenue station on the 6 train everyday with her dad. He told NY1 how Stella always waves hello at the…
Senior Housing Planned for Arthur Avenue
A 9 story building is being planned by Foxy Development on Arthur Avenue and E 179th Street in the Tremont section of The Bronx. The building, once complete, will have 177 units spread across 122,000 square feet. Senior housing is severely needed in The Bronx as our population continues to age. We firmly believe that…
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