Regional Plan Association is calling for major fixes of the subway and transit situation across…
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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…
The Bronx Italian American History Initiative at Fordham University is seeking Italian Americans from our…
On December 8th, late Bronxite and DeWitt Clinton alumni Bill Finger and co-creator of Batman…
- After 115 years, historic All Hallows High School in The Bronx will close this year
- Archdiocese to close two more Bronx Catholic schools
- A 2,200-bed migrant shelter for men heading to the South Bronx
- New York City Selects Developers for Long-Abandoned Kingsbridge Armory
- Construction begins on the tallest building in the 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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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,…
Councilman Ritchie Torres to Require NYCHA Chair, Shola Olatoye, to Appear Before City Council After Falsification of Lead Paint Certifications
BREAKING―New York City Councilman Ritchie Torres of The Bronx, who chairs the Committee for Public Housing and who oversees New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), just issued a statement requiring that disgraced NYCHA Chairwoman, Shola Olatoye, “…to appear before a City Council oversight hearing in early December.” according to a press release issued by the…
13 Affordable Bronx Restaurants That You Should Definitely Try At Some Point
The Bronx has tons of culinary gems to keep our palates busy and thanks to Fordham University professor Mark Naison, PhD, he’s given us 13 of his favorite affordable restaurants in our borough. Who doesn’t appreciate good, affordable food? Dr Naison writes: Here are some of my favorite affordable eating spots in the Bronx. I…
- After 115 years, historic All Hallows High School in The Bronx will close this year
- Archdiocese to close two more Bronx Catholic schools
- A 2,200-bed migrant shelter for men heading to the South Bronx
- New York City Selects Developers for Long-Abandoned Kingsbridge Armory
- Construction begins on the tallest building in the South Bronx
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