Port Morris – Last night during Windows of Hip Hop 2018 Element Awards, it was…
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The old 20 acre Whitestone Cinemas site, which was sold last year for $75 million,…
Melissa Salguero, who teachers music at PS 48 aka the Joseph R. Drake School in…
South Bronx Gentrification How do we continue to improve our borough without becoming part of…
Zumper just released its annual NYC Rent Map showing how rents have increased (or decreased)…
Georgia O’Keeffe’s Works Coming to The New York Botanical Garden The Bronx’s New York Botanical…
Bally’s gambling complex proposal at the former Trump Links in Throggs Neck relies on getting state approval to alienate parkland, but lacks local leaders’ support as the legislative session winds down. By…
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2017 Was Record Year for Legionnaires’ in NYC Despite New Regulations After 2015 Bronx Outbreak
Legionnaires’ cases in New York City have increased by 65% in 2017 as compared to 2016. It even surpasses 2015 when New York City recorded the worst outbreak of legionnaires’ in its history with 133 Bronx residents contracting the disease which resulted in 16 deaths (not counting the school teacher who died right before) the…
Bronx Born & Raised Cardi B Makes History As First Woman to Have 5 Singles in Top Ten R&B Chart
And our Bronx and Dominicana superstar Cardi B makes history yet again, this time knocking off Beyonce in becoming the FIRST woman with FIVE singles in Billboard’s top ten R&B chart. This comes just two months after she made history with 3 in the top ten charts back in November. According to Newsweek, she is…
Uniqlo Is Opening Their First Bronx Store
Uniqlo, the popular Japanese clothing company, is opening their first Bronx store this coming Spring at The Mall at Bay Plaza in Co-op City. According to Prestige Properties who owns and operates the mall, the store will occupy 8,000 square feet and will join over 100 other stores like Michael Kors, Macy’s, JC Penney, The…
Jerome Avenue Rezoning Approved by City Planning Despite Overwhelming Community Opposition; Now City Council to Vote
Despite overwhelming disapproval and community opposition, New York City Department of City Planning has approved the Jerome Avenue Rezoning Plan and has been sent to the city council for a vote where it is pretty much guaranteed to pass. You can begin to say goodbye to the neighborhoods along the rezoning area as they will…
Breaking: Bronx LGBTQ Center Fully Realized
Destination Tomorrow Expands LGBTQ Service Portfolio and Moves Forward with Bronx LGBTQ Center Expansion The Bronx, NY – Destination Tomorrow, the Bronx’s leading trans-organization, in partnership with LGBTQ funders and the Bronx LGBTQ Caucus have announced plans to construct the Bronx LGBTQ Center in the Melrose section of the South Bronx. The creation of the Bronx LGBTQ Center…
WATCH: 91 Year Old Bronx Man STILL Goes to Work With No Plans on Retiring
An amazing 91 year old Bronx man still goes to work everyday at the multi-million dollar manufacturing company he founded in Hunts Point which is one of the largest black-owned manufacturing companies in America. According to the video below from NY1, Leon Eastmond has been working since the tender age of 12 and eventually built…
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