The National Institute of Health (NIH) has awarded a Bronx nutrition scientist at Albert Einstein…
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BREAKING―New York City Councilman Ritchie Torres of The Bronx, who chairs the Committee for Public…
The Bronx has tons of culinary gems to keep our palates busy and thanks to…
New York City Public Advocate Letitia James’s office has issued their Worst Landlord and Worst…
A few years ago we wrote about how The Bronx could teach the Middle East…
Over 400 apartments spread across three new “affordable” (yes they may seem affordable but to…
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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In a National First, Bronx Based Charity Plans to Pay Bail for Poor Defendants Across the Country
In a nation where one of the basic rights of its society is that its citizens are innocent until proven guilty, oftentimes individuals of lesser economic means, especially those of color, end up losing everything due to the inability to post bail. Some can lose their jobs, apartments, and even their children. And in some…
Bronx Artists: The Bronx Children’s Museum Is Looking For YOU!
If you are a Bronx-based artist or know one, then this is for you so please tag or share with your artist friend! This Wednesday, November 15th at The Bronx Museum, please join The Bronx Children’s Museum for an Artist Info Session from 5PM-7PM. The Bronx Children’s Museum (which is finally under construction) is looking…
Bronx Mural Illustrates Puerto Rican Resiliency After Hurricane Maria
A mural in a Bronx auto body shop created by The Royal Kingbee and Per One of the FX Crew echoes the famous “Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima” but with utility workers raising an electric pole with a Puerto Rican flag attached to it in a landscape devastated by Hurricane Maria. First reported by…
The Most Dangerous Intersections for Pedestrians in The Bronx
Vision Zero is actually working. Here’s a statistic The Bronx can be proud of: The borough is the second safest in NYC for pedestrians according to data collected by NYCrossWalk. Of the 9,465 pedestrian collisions to date, The Bronx accounts for 12.8% of these accidents citywide (Staten Island comes as the safest). East 149th Street in…
Got $3.2 Million? Bronx “Castle” in Riverdale Still Hasn’t Sold After 8 Years On The Market
4 years ago we shared a story about a “castle” built atop the second highest point in New York City (or so the listing says) in The Bronx neighborhood of Riverdale (Fieldston to be exact, actually) featured in Curbed. Back then, the 3,156 square foot mansion was on the market for $3.65 million and despite being reduced a…
Bronx Born & Raised Rapper Cardi B Makes Billboard History
Call it HERstory. The Bronx born and raised rapper, Cardi B (who’s of Dominican descent) just made Billboard history by having her first three hits on the charts enter the top ten simultaneously in the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. After 6 weeks in the number 1 spot, her “Bodak Yellow (Money Moves)” slid to #2…
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