The Bronx, known as ‘El Condado de la Salsa’ (the borough of Salsa) is no…
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Last week on November 30th, the Archdiocese of New York deconsecrated four churches–St Roch’s and…
Regional Plan Association is calling for major fixes of the subway and transit situation across…
This past Wednesday, November 29th at The Bronx Museum of The Arts, Bronx Borough President…
The Mitchell-Lama Park Lane Apartments at 1965 Lafayette Avenue in the Soundview section of The…
YIMBY has revealed renderings for an alleged luxury building coming to Port Morris just…
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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Recognition At Last! Bronx Street to be Renamed After Batman Co-Creator Bill Finger
On December 8th, late Bronxite and DeWitt Clinton alumni Bill Finger and co-creator of Batman will have justice with a Bronx street renamed after him. For years, many only knew Bob Kane as the creator of Batman but it was actually Bill Finger who gave Bob Kane not only the idea of how Batman should…
Bronx Man Obsessed with the 80s Spends $100k in Memorabilia
Hey. I was born in 1975 and am a child of the 80s. I LOVE the 80s. But John-Paul Annunziato of Morris Park in The Bronx takes his love to an obsession that has cost him over $100,000 as he continues to splurge on 80s memorabilia. Annunziato has filled his one bedroom apartment with over…
Bronx Boro Prez Votes in Favor of Jerome Avenue Rezoning Paving Way for Gentrification & Displacement
As expected, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr voted in favor of the controversial Jerome Avenue Rezoning (with conditions), a 92-block swath of the West Bronx, paving the way for the destruction of a working-class neighborhood by fueling gentrification with the rezonings. Rezonings such as this planned one result in gentrification in NYC…this isn’t hyperbole.…
Zaro’s Reopens Tomorrow in Parkchester; Will Donate 25% of Sales to Puerto Rico Relief Efforts
I can already taste the challah or the black and white cookies! Zaro’s Bakery is reopening its doors in Parkchester tomorrow almost 2 years after they shut their doors, much to the neighborhood and the borough’s disappointment, where they once stood for 56 years. And they’re reopening is JUST in time for Thanksgiving and the…
The Bronx is the 12th Most Unaffordable Housing Market in The Nation According to New Study
A study by Point2 Homes shows that despite The Bronx’s median home sales price of $251,000 being under the national median of $258,300, our borough is the 12th most unaffordable housing market in the nation and 16th in North America due to a low median household income of $34,299. The Bronx is considered severely unaffordable with…
$4 Million Grant Awarded for Alzheimer’s Study; Einstein to Recruit Over 300 Co-op City Residents
The National Institute of Health (NIH) has awarded a Bronx nutrition scientist at Albert Einstein College of Medicine a $4 million 5 year grant for a year study on the potential impact of a healthy diet of foods rich in anti-inflammatory properties on lowering the risk of Alzheimer’s as well as cognitive decline. Yasmin Mossavar-Rahmani,…
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