44 year old Fabulous Flournoy, a player-coach for the Newcastle Eagles in the UK, is…
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This past Thursday, The Bronx Music Heritage Center held their annual Melrose Holiday Parranda through…
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This video pretty much made my day watching a Bronx kid battle his school teacher…
The Melrose Building at 260 E 161st Street and Morris Avenue in the heart of…
Bronx property owners within 300 foot radius of foreclosed properties are worth on average $4,963…
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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Apply for New Development on Former St Augustine Church Site in Morrisania
Much like synagogues that once dotted the South Bronx and began shutting down as the Jewish population moved to Co-op City, Riverdale, and the suburbs, Catholic Churches have been shutting down steadily as demographics have shifted as well as shrinking parishes with fewer worshippers. The demolition of St Augustine Roman Catholic Church in Morrisania back…
Another Massive Development Coming to Soundview
New permits have been filed for 1755 Watson Avenue in the Soundview neighborhood of The Bronx revealing a 280,000+ square foot building with 326 residential apartments to be constructed on the site. Located at the corner of Rosedale Avenue and across from where US Supreme Court justice Sonia Sotomayor grew up as well as just a couple…
New “Affordable” Housing Development in Fordham Now Accepting Applications
Another “affordable” housing development in The Bronx began accepting applications 93 units at 2605 Grand Concourse in the Fordham area of our borough right across from Poe Park (and the newly christened Bill Finger Way after the co-creator of Batman). But the units are anything but affordable as they are set aside for median incomes…
Paradise Lost: Exiled by Maria From Puerto Rico to The Bronx
The Bronx, known as ‘El Condado de la Salsa’ (the borough of Salsa) is no stranger to the Puerto Rican community as they have been an integral part of the borough for more than half a century. Now, as hundreds of thousands of Puerto Ricans continue to flee the island as a result of the…
Four More Bronx Catholic Churches “Deconsecrated” Paving Way for Their Sale
Last week on November 30th, the Archdiocese of New York deconsecrated four churches–St Roch’s and St Pius V (both in Mott Haven), Our Lady of Pity in Melrose, and St Joseph’s in Tremont—setting the stage for their eventual sale. They join Visitation in Kingsbridge and St Ann’s Church in Norwood which were both deconsecrated this past summer by…
RPA Calls For Expanding 2nd Avenue Subway Into The Bronx & A Triboro Line From Co-op City to Brooklyn
Regional Plan Association is calling for major fixes of the subway and transit situation across the New York City region and is proposing to extend the 2nd Avenue subway into The Bronx as well the much needed Triboro line that would stretch from Co-op City to Sunset Park in Brooklyn. The plan even calls for…
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